Benchmark Electronics Inc (BHE)vsSony Group Corp (SONY)
BHE
Benchmark Electronics Inc
$82.36
-0.01%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $2.87B
SONY
Sony Group Corp
$23.46
+1.56%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $136.59B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Sony Group Corp generates 442712% more annual revenue ($12.48T vs $2.82B). BHE leads profitability with a 1.9% profit margin vs -2.6%. BHE appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.33. BHE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 58/100 (C).
BHE
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
SONY
Hold45
out of 100
Grade: D+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 1937.0% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
17.7% revenue growth
Generating 379.7B in free cash flow
Large-cap with strong market position
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
ROE of 3.1% — below average capital efficiency
1.9% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.2%
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -4.2% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 57.4%
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BHE
The strongest argument for BHE centers on EPS Growth, Debt/Equity, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 17.7% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.33 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : SONY
The strongest argument for SONY centers on Free Cash Flow, Market Cap, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : BHE
The primary concerns for BHE are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. A P/E of 54.6x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 1.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : SONY
The primary concerns for SONY are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BHE profiles as a growth stock while SONY is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
BHE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.25 — expect wider price swings.
BHE is growing revenue faster at 17.7% — sustainability is the question.
SONY generates stronger free cash flow (379.7B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BHE scores higher overall (58/100 vs 45/100) and 17.7% revenue growth. 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.
Benchmark Electronics Inc
TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
Benchmark Electronics, Inc. provides product design, engineering services, technology solutions, and advanced manufacturing services in the Americas, Asia, and Europe. The company is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona.
Sony Group Corp
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Sony Group Corporation designs, develops, produces and sells electronic equipment, instruments and devices for the consumer, professional and industrial markets worldwide. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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