Beauty Health Co (SKIN)vsUnilever PLC ADR (UL)
SKIN
Beauty Health Co
$0.70
+1.45%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $88.50M
UL
Unilever PLC ADR
$62.02
+0.63%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $138.24B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Unilever PLC ADR generates 17352% more annual revenue ($50.62B vs $290.05M). UL leads profitability with a 18.3% profit margin vs -9.8%. SKIN appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.93. UL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 48/100 (D+).
SKIN
Hold45
out of 100
Grade: D+
UL
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 69 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Strong operational efficiency at 20.3%
Generating 1.8B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 5.0%
ROE of -10.9% — below average capital efficiency
0.5% revenue growth
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 5.6%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : SKIN
The strongest argument for SKIN centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.93 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : UL
The strongest argument for UL centers on Return on Equity, Market Cap, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 18.3% and operating margin at 20.3%.
Bear Case : SKIN
The primary concerns for SKIN are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Operating Margin. Debt-to-equity of 6.60 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : UL
The primary concerns for UL are Revenue Growth, Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. Debt-to-equity of 1.98 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SKIN profiles as a turnaround stock while UL is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
SKIN carries more volatility with a beta of 0.99 — expect wider price swings.
UL is growing revenue faster at 0.5% — sustainability is the question.
UL generates stronger free cash flow (1.8B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
UL scores higher overall (48/100 vs 45/100), backed by strong 18.3% margins. Both earn "Hold" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Beauty Health Co
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · HOUSEHOLD & PERSONAL PRODUCTS · USA
Edge Systems, LLC designs, develops, manufactures, markets and sells aesthetic products and technologies. The company is headquartered in Signal Hill, California with a location in Long Beach, California.
Unilever PLC ADR
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · HOUSEHOLD & PERSONAL PRODUCTS · USA
Unilever PLC is a fast moving consumer goods company in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Turkey, Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, America and Europe. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
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