Otter Tail Corporation (OTTR)vsSpotify Technology SA (SPOT)
OTTR
Otter Tail Corporation
$88.03
+0.22%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $3.69B
SPOT
Spotify Technology SA
$417.83
-2.25%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $87.44B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Spotify Technology SA generates 1234% more annual revenue ($17.53B vs $1.31B). OTTR leads profitability with a 21.3% profit margin vs 15.4%. OTTR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.81. OTTR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 67/100 (B-).
OTTR
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
SPOT
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-60.8%
Fair Value
$53.45
Current Price
$88.03
$34.58 premium
Margin of Safety
-44.3%
Fair Value
$337.63
Current Price
$417.83
$80.20 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 21 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 24.7%
Every $100 of equity generates 38 in profit
Earnings expanding 222.4% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
2.9% revenue growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
Trading at 8.8x book value
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : OTTR
The strongest argument for OTTR centers on Profit Margin, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. Profitability is solid with margins at 21.3% and operating margin at 24.7%.
Bull Case : SPOT
The strongest argument for SPOT centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 15.4% and operating margin at 15.8%.
Bear Case : OTTR
The primary concerns for OTTR are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : SPOT
The primary concerns for SPOT are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OTTR profiles as a value stock while SPOT is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
SPOT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.55 — expect wider price swings.
SPOT is growing revenue faster at 8.2% — sustainability is the question.
SPOT generates stronger free cash flow (845M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
OTTR scores higher overall (67/100 vs 64/100), backed by strong 21.3% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Otter Tail Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · CONGLOMERATES · USA
Otter Tail Corporation is engaged in electrical service, manufacturing and plastic piping businesses in the United States. The company is headquartered in Fergus Falls, Minnesota.
Spotify Technology SA
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · INTERNET CONTENT & INFORMATION · USA
Spotify Technology SA, provides audio streaming services worldwide. The company is headquartered in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
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