374Water Inc. Common Stock (SCWO)vsZurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation (ZWS)
SCWO
374Water Inc. Common Stock
$3.50
+6.06%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $53.48M
ZWS
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation
$46.21
+1.63%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $7.62B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation generates 88677% more annual revenue ($1.70B vs $1.91M). ZWS leads profitability with a 11.7% profit margin vs 0.0%. ZWS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
SCWO
Avoid23
out of 100
Grade: F
ZWS
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for SCWO.
Margin of Safety
-51.8%
Fair Value
$33.96
Current Price
$46.21
$12.25 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
No standout strengths identified
No standout strengths identified
Areas to Watch
Trading at 8.3x book value
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
0.0% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : SCWO
SCWO has a balanced fundamental profile.
Bull Case : ZWS
ZWS has a balanced fundamental profile.
Bear Case : SCWO
The primary concerns for SCWO are Price/Book, EPS Growth, Market Cap.
Bear Case : ZWS
The primary concerns for ZWS are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 40.6x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ZWS carries more volatility with a beta of 0.77 — expect wider price swings.
ZWS is growing revenue faster at 9.8% — sustainability is the question.
ZWS generates stronger free cash flow (83M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor POLLUTION & TREATMENT CONTROLS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
ZWS scores higher overall (56/100 vs 23/100). 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.
374Water Inc. Common Stock
INDUSTRIALS · POLLUTION & TREATMENT CONTROLS · USA
374Water, Inc. is focused on providing technology that addresses the challenges of environmental pollution. The company is headquartered in Durham, North Carolina.
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · POLLUTION & TREATMENT CONTROLS · USA
Zurn Water Solutions Corporation designs, acquires, manufactures, and markets water system solutions that provide and improve water quality, safety, flow control, and conservation in and around non-residential buildings. The company is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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