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AAPLCOST

Apple Inc.

AAPL · $342.94

56Fair

Costco Wholesale Corporation

COST · $995.53

51Fair

Area by area

Overall Quant Score

How does it look overall? (out of 100)

AAPL

56/100

COST

51/100

Quality

Is it a profitable, well-run business?

AAPL

9.9/10

COST

4.3/10

Growth

Is the company growing?

AAPL

3.7/10

COST

2.6/10

Valuation

Is the price reasonable? (higher = cheaper)

AAPL

4.1/10

COST

1.7/10

Risk

How risky are the shares? (higher = lower risk)

AAPL

8.3/10

COST

8.8/10

Momentum

Is the share price trending up?

AAPL

9.5/10

COST

6.4/10

Financial strength

Is the balance sheet healthy?

AAPL

6.9/10

COST

7.8/10

The balanced view

Model-generated

Apple Inc.

This company has a mixed profile, with strong profitability and a positive price trend, although analysts are cautious.

Leads on: quality, growth, valuation, momentum

Best feature: strong profitability (Return on equity (TTM): 137.2%)

Watch out: analysts are cautious (Target upside: 0.3%)

Costco Wholesale Corporation

This company has a mixed profile, with a relatively low-risk profile and a healthy balance sheet, although its current valuation deserves attention.

Leads on: risk, financial strength

Best feature: relatively low risk (Net debt / EBITDA: -0.8x)

Watch out: valuation may be demanding (PEG: 3.46)

Different strengths suit different goals — a higher score in one area doesn’t make a stock the better choice for everyone.