PACCAR Inc (PCAR)vsVestis Corporation (VSTS)
PCAR
PACCAR Inc
$118.07
+1.83%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $59.41B
VSTS
Vestis Corporation
$12.87
-2.79%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $1.76B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
PACCAR Inc generates 926% more annual revenue ($27.78B vs $2.71B). PCAR leads profitability with a 8.9% profit margin vs -0.6%. PCAR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
PCAR
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
VSTS
Avoid32
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-37.6%
Fair Value
$84.77
Current Price
$118.06
$33.30 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for VSTS.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 8.9%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 4.2%
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -1.9% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PCAR
The strongest argument for PCAR centers on Market Cap. PEG of 1.12 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : VSTS
The strongest argument for VSTS centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : PCAR
The primary concerns for PCAR are Piotroski F-Score, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : VSTS
The primary concerns for VSTS are Market Cap, Operating Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PCAR profiles as a value stock while VSTS is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
VSTS carries more volatility with a beta of 1.25 — expect wider price swings.
VSTS is growing revenue faster at -0.9% — sustainability is the question.
PCAR generates stronger free cash flow (825M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
PCAR scores higher overall (56/100 vs 32/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
PACCAR Inc
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
PACCAR Inc is an American Fortune 500 company and counts among the largest manufacturers of medium- and heavy-duty trucks in the world. PACCAR is engaged in the design, manufacture and customer support of light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt, Leyland Trucks, and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures powertrains, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.
Vestis Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · RENTAL & LEASING SERVICES · USA
Vestis Corporation provides customized uniform rental and purchase programs in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, and Japan. The company is headquartered in Roswell, Georgia.
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