Applied Materials Inc (AMAT)vsNebius Group N.V. (NBIS)
AMAT
Applied Materials Inc
$369.34
-1.24%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $293.11B
NBIS
Nebius Group N.V.
$115.09
+0.16%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $29.07B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Applied Materials Inc generates 5225% more annual revenue ($28.21B vs $529.80M). AMAT leads profitability with a 27.8% profit margin vs 19.2%. NBIS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.63. AMAT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
AMAT
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
NBIS
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+19.1%
Fair Value
$456.30
Current Price
$369.34
$86.96 discount
Margin of Safety
-11714.7%
Fair Value
$0.75
Current Price
$115.09
$114.34 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 39 in profit
Earnings expanding 75.2% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Keeps 28 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 29.9%
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 13.5x book value
Revenue declined 2.1%
0.0% earnings growth
ROE of 0.7% — below average capital efficiency
Elevated debt levels
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AMAT
The strongest argument for AMAT centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 27.8% and operating margin at 29.9%.
Bull Case : NBIS
The strongest argument for NBIS centers on PEG Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 19.2% and operating margin at -103.0%. PEG of 0.63 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : AMAT
The primary concerns for AMAT are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : NBIS
The primary concerns for NBIS are EPS Growth, Return on Equity, Debt/Equity. A P/E of 1044.6x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AMAT profiles as a declining stock while NBIS is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
AMAT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.63 — expect wider price swings.
NBIS is growing revenue faster at 5.0% — sustainability is the question.
AMAT generates stronger free cash flow (1.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AMAT scores higher overall (64/100 vs 47/100), backed by strong 27.8% margins. Both earn "Buy" 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.
Applied Materials Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT & MATERIALS · USA
Applied Materials, Inc. is an American corporation that supplies equipment, services and software for the manufacture of semiconductor (integrated circuit) chips for electronics, flat panel displays for computers, smartphones and televisions, and solar products. The company also supplies equipment to produce coatings for flexible electronics, packaging and other applications. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, in Silicon Valley.
Visit Website →Nebius Group N.V.
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · INTERNET CONTENT & INFORMATION · USA
Nebius Group N.V. (Ticker: NBIS) is an innovative technology firm focused on delivering advanced digital solutions that enhance client engagement and operational efficiency across various industries. Leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and data analytics, Nebius empowers businesses to effectively navigate the complexities of the digital landscape. With a robust portfolio of intellectual property and strategic partnerships, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on growth opportunities in the rapidly evolving tech sector, making it an attractive investment for institutional investors aiming to access high-growth potential in technology-driven markets.
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