NXP Semiconductors NV (NXPI)vsSony Group Corp (SONY)
NXPI
NXP Semiconductors NV
$322.22
+3.61%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $81.70B
SONY
Sony Group Corp
$21.89
-1.53%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $124.55B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Sony Group Corp generates 98827% more annual revenue ($12.48T vs $12.62B). NXPI leads profitability with a 21.0% profit margin vs -2.6%. NXPI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.79. NXPI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 76/100 (B+).
NXPI
Strong Buy76
out of 100
Grade: B+
SONY
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 130.7% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
Keeps 21 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Strong operational efficiency at 27.7%
Generating 379.7B in free cash flow
Large-cap with strong market position
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
15.4% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -4.2% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 57.5%
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : NXPI
The strongest argument for NXPI centers on EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 21.0% and operating margin at 27.7%. Revenue growth of 12.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : SONY
The strongest argument for SONY centers on Free Cash Flow, Market Cap, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 15.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : NXPI
The primary concerns for NXPI are P/E Ratio, Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : SONY
The primary concerns for SONY are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
NXPI profiles as a mature stock while SONY is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
NXPI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.78 — expect wider price swings.
SONY is growing revenue faster at 15.4% — sustainability is the question.
SONY generates stronger free cash flow (379.7B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
NXPI scores higher overall (76/100 vs 47/100), backed by strong 21.0% margins and 12.2% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong 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.
NXP Semiconductors NV
TECHNOLOGY · SEMICONDUCTORS · USA
NXP Semiconductors N.V. is a Dutch semiconductor manufacturer with headquarters in Eindhoven, Netherlands.
Visit Website →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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