Interlink Electronics Inc (LINK)vsTE Connectivity Ltd (TEL)
LINK
Interlink Electronics Inc
$5.84
+1.74%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $89.79M
TEL
TE Connectivity Ltd
$211.96
+3.58%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $61.37B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
TE Connectivity Ltd generates 152571% more annual revenue ($19.32B vs $12.66M). TEL leads profitability with a 15.6% profit margin vs -7.9%. TEL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 74/100 (B).
LINK
Avoid29
out of 100
Grade: F
TEL
Strong Buy74
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+57.4%
Fair Value
$8.44
Current Price
$5.84
$2.60 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for TEL.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 132.7% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 23 in profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Strong operational efficiency at 20.8%
Generating 1.2B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Trading at 10.2x book value
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -13.1% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LINK
The strongest argument for LINK centers on EPS Growth, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 10.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : TEL
The strongest argument for TEL centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, PEG Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 15.6% and operating margin at 20.8%. Revenue growth of 13.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : LINK
The primary concerns for LINK are Price/Book, Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : TEL
The primary concerns for TEL are Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LINK profiles as a turnaround stock while TEL is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
TEL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.16 — expect wider price swings.
TEL is growing revenue faster at 13.8% — sustainability is the question.
TEL generates stronger free cash flow (1.2B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TEL scores higher overall (74/100 vs 29/100), backed by strong 15.6% margins and 13.8% revenue growth. LINK offers better value entry with a 57.4% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Interlink Electronics Inc
TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
Interlink Electronics, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells force sensing technologies that incorporate proprietary material technology, firmware, and software into standard sensor-based products and custom sensor system solutions. The company is headquartered in Irvine, California.
TE Connectivity Ltd
TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
TE Connectivity is an American Swiss-domiciled technology company that designs and manufactures connectors and sensors for several industries, such as automotive, industrial equipment, data communication systems, aerospace, defense, medical, oil and gas, consumer electronics and energy.
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