Toyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM)vsWhirlpool Corporation (WHR)
TM
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR
$177.16
-1.30%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $228.02B
WHR
Whirlpool Corporation
$39.47
-1.33%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $2.78B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR generates 333881% more annual revenue ($50.68T vs $15.18B). TM leads profitability with a 7.6% profit margin vs 1.1%. WHR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.04. TM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C+).
TM
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
WHR
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Generating 398.2B in free cash flow
Earnings expanding 23.2% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 15.1x book value
1.9% revenue growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
ROE of 4.3% — below average capital efficiency
1.1% margin — thin
Operating margin of 1.3%
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : TM
The strongest argument for TM centers on Market Cap, P/E Ratio, Free Cash Flow.
Bull Case : WHR
The strongest argument for WHR centers on Price/Book, P/E Ratio. PEG of 1.04 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : TM
The primary concerns for TM are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : WHR
The primary concerns for WHR are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Debt-to-equity of 1.88 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 1.1% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
WHR carries more volatility with a beta of 1.13 — expect wider price swings.
TM is growing revenue faster at 1.9% — sustainability is the question.
TM generates stronger free cash flow (398.2B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
TM scores higher overall (60/100 vs 52/100). 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.
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · AUTO MANUFACTURERS · USA
Toyota Motor Corporation designs, manufactures, assembles and sells passenger cars, minivans and commercial vehicles, and related parts and accessories. The company is headquartered in Toyota, Japan.
Whirlpool Corporation
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · FURNISHINGS, FIXTURES & APPLIANCES · USA
The Whirlpool Corporation is an American multinational manufacturer and marketer of home appliances, headquartered in Benton Charter Township, Michigan, United States.
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