Amphenol Corporation (APH)vsThe Travelers Companies Inc (TRV)
APH
Amphenol Corporation
$128.73
+0.60%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $157.29B
TRV
The Travelers Companies Inc
$290.59
-0.83%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $65.36B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
The Travelers Companies Inc generates 111% more annual revenue ($48.83B vs $23.09B). APH leads profitability with a 18.5% profit margin vs 12.9%. APH appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.41. APH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 76/100 (B+).
APH
Strong Buy76
out of 100
Grade: B+
TRV
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+6.8%
Fair Value
$156.78
Current Price
$128.73
$28.05 discount
Margin of Safety
+75.4%
Fair Value
$1213.50
Current Price
$290.59
$922.91 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 37 in profit
Revenue surging 49.1% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 57.6% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Strong operational efficiency at 27.5%
Generating 1.5B in free cash flow
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 21 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 25.9%
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 11.8x book value
Expensive relative to growth rate
3.5% revenue growth
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : APH
The strongest argument for APH centers on Return on Equity, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 18.5% and operating margin at 27.5%. Revenue growth of 49.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : TRV
The strongest argument for TRV centers on P/E Ratio, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : APH
The primary concerns for APH are P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : TRV
The primary concerns for TRV are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Free Cash Flow.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
APH profiles as a growth stock while TRV is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
APH carries more volatility with a beta of 1.21 — expect wider price swings.
APH is growing revenue faster at 49.1% — sustainability is the question.
Monitor ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
APH scores higher overall (76/100 vs 71/100), backed by strong 18.5% margins and 49.1% revenue growth. TRV offers better value entry with a 75.4% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong 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.
Amphenol Corporation
TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
Amphenol Corporation is a major producer of electronic and fiber optic connectors, cable and interconnect systems such as coaxial cables. Amphenol is a portmanteau from the corporation's original name, American Phenolic Corp.
The Travelers Companies Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE - PROPERTY & CASUALTY · USA
The Travelers Companies, Inc., commonly known as Travelers, is an American insurance company.
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