Ferrari NV (RACE)vsWPP PLC ADR (WPP)
RACE
Ferrari NV
$322.17
+0.05%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $57.18B
WPP
WPP PLC ADR
$15.50
+1.64%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $3.29B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
WPP PLC ADR generates 90% more annual revenue ($13.55B vs $7.15B). RACE leads profitability with a 22.4% profit margin vs -1.6%. RACE appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 3.47. RACE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 48/100 (D+).
RACE
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
WPP
Avoid35
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-443.1%
Fair Value
$70.52
Current Price
$322.17
$251.65 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for WPP.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 43 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 22 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 28.6%
Generating 1.4B in free cash flow
Generating 1.7B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 12.6x book value
3.8% revenue growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
Operating margin of 2.2%
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -5.3% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : RACE
The strongest argument for RACE centers on Return on Equity, Market Cap, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 22.4% and operating margin at 28.6%.
Bull Case : WPP
The strongest argument for WPP centers on Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : RACE
The primary concerns for RACE are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : WPP
The primary concerns for WPP are Operating Margin, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio. Debt-to-equity of 2.13 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
RACE profiles as a value stock while WPP is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
RACE carries more volatility with a beta of 0.55 — expect wider price swings.
RACE is growing revenue faster at 3.8% — sustainability is the question.
WPP generates stronger free cash flow (1.7B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
RACE scores higher overall (48/100 vs 35/100), backed by strong 22.4% margins. Both earn "Hold" 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.
Ferrari NV
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · AUTO MANUFACTURERS · USA
Ferrari NV designs, designs, produces and sells high performance sports cars. The company is headquartered in Maranello, Italy.
WPP PLC ADR
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · ADVERTISING AGENCIES · USA
WPP plc, a creative transformation company, provides communications, expertise, trade and technology services in North America, the UK, Western Continental Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, and Central and Eastern Europe. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
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