Philip Morris International Inc (PM)vsTrane Technologies plc (TT)
PM
Philip Morris International Inc
$170.53
+0.63%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $263.69B
TT
Trane Technologies plc
$488.18
+2.25%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $107.57B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Philip Morris International Inc generates 92% more annual revenue ($41.49B vs $21.60B). PM leads profitability with a 26.7% profit margin vs 13.4%. PM appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.90. PM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 54/100 (C-).
PM
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
TT
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-46.5%
Fair Value
$115.64
Current Price
$170.53
$54.89 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for TT.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Strong operational efficiency at 36.0%
Keeps 27 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Every $100 of equity generates 37 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 9.3%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 12.6x book value
Earnings declined 2.1%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PM
The strongest argument for PM centers on Market Cap, Operating Margin, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 26.7% and operating margin at 36.0%.
Bull Case : TT
The strongest argument for TT centers on Return on Equity, Market Cap.
Bear Case : PM
The primary concerns for PM are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : TT
The primary concerns for TT are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PM profiles as a mature stock while TT is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
TT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.21 — expect wider price swings.
PM is growing revenue faster at 9.1% — sustainability is the question.
TT generates stronger free cash flow (542M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
PM scores higher overall (54/100 vs 52/100), backed by strong 26.7% margins. Both earn "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.
Philip Morris International Inc
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · TOBACCO · USA
Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) is a Swiss-American multinational cigarette and tobacco manufacturing company, with products sold in over 180 countries. The most recognized and best selling product of the company is Marlboro.
Trane Technologies plc
INDUSTRIALS · BUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT · USA
Trane Technologies plc is an American Irish domiciled diversified industrial manufacturing company. It is headquartered near Dublin, Ireland.
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