ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML)vsStryker Corporation (SYK)
ASML
ASML Holding NV ADR
$1,399.42
+2.18%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $517.23B
SYK
Stryker Corporation
$327.65
-0.26%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $125.72B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
ASML Holding NV ADR generates 30% more annual revenue ($32.67B vs $25.12B). ASML leads profitability with a 29.4% profit margin vs 12.9%. SYK appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.60. SYK earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (C+).
ASML
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
SYK
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-194.2%
Fair Value
$518.82
Current Price
$1399.42
$880.60 premium
Margin of Safety
+16.8%
Fair Value
$393.59
Current Price
$327.65
$65.94 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 51 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 35.3%
Generating 10.6B in free cash flow
Keeps 29 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Earnings expanding 55.9% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Strong operational efficiency at 27.2%
Generating 1.9B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
4.9% revenue growth
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 23.7x book value
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ASML
The strongest argument for ASML centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 29.4% and operating margin at 35.3%.
Bull Case : SYK
The strongest argument for SYK centers on EPS Growth, Market Cap, Operating Margin. Revenue growth of 11.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : ASML
The primary concerns for ASML are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 46.5x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : SYK
The primary concerns for SYK are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ASML carries more volatility with a beta of 1.43 — expect wider price swings.
SYK is growing revenue faster at 11.4% — sustainability is the question.
ASML generates stronger free cash flow (10.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT & MATERIALS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
SYK scores higher overall (65/100 vs 56/100) and 11.4% revenue growth. 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.
ASML Holding NV ADR
TECHNOLOGY · SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT & MATERIALS · USA
ASML Holding NV develops, produces, markets, sells and services advanced semiconductor equipment systems consisting of lithography, metrology and inspection related systems for memory and logic chip manufacturers. The company is headquartered in Veldhoven, the Netherlands.
Stryker Corporation
HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL DEVICES · USA
Stryker Corporation is an American multinational medical technologies corporation based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Stryker's products include implants used in joint replacement and trauma surgeries; surgical equipment and surgical navigation systems; endoscopic and communications systems; patient handling and emergency medical equipment; neurosurgical, neurovascular and spinal devices; as well as other medical device products used in a variety of medical specialties.
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