Oshkosh Corporation (OSK)vsWestinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB)
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$145.85
-1.30%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $9.49B
WAB
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp
$283.22
+1.05%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $48.05B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp generates 13% more annual revenue ($11.98B vs $10.61B). WAB leads profitability with a 10.6% profit margin vs 5.2%. WAB appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.37. WAB earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 61/100 (C+).
OSK
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
WAB
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for OSK.
Margin of Safety
+12.0%
Fair Value
$289.01
Current Price
$283.22
$5.79 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
17.5% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
5.2% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 7.6%
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Distress zone — elevated risk
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bull Case : WAB
The strongest argument for WAB centers on Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 17.5% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.37 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : WAB
The primary concerns for WAB are P/E Ratio, Altman Z-Score, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OSK profiles as a value stock while WAB is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
OSK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.26 — expect wider price swings.
WAB is growing revenue faster at 17.5% — sustainability is the question.
WAB generates stronger free cash flow (379M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
WAB scores higher overall (61/100 vs 50/100) and 17.5% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Oshkosh Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
Oshkosh Corporation designs, manufactures and markets specialty vehicles and bodies worldwide. The company is headquartered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp
INDUSTRIALS · RAILROADS · USA
Wabtec Corporation (derived from Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation) is an American company formed by the merger of the Westinghouse Air Brake Company (WABCO) and MotivePower Industries Corporation in 1999. It is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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