TE Connectivity Ltd (TEL)vsVicor Corporation (VICR)
TEL
TE Connectivity Ltd
$220.83
+2.74%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $62.68B
VICR
Vicor Corporation
$271.04
-11.46%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $13.85B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
TE Connectivity Ltd generates 4282% more annual revenue ($18.70B vs $426.70M). VICR leads profitability with a 32.0% profit margin vs 15.5%. TEL trades at a lower P/E of 21.9x. TEL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 78/100 (B+).
TEL
Strong Buy78
out of 100
Grade: B+
VICR
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 7150.0% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 22 in profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Strong operational efficiency at 20.3%
Keeps 32 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Earnings expanding 701.0% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Revenue surging 20.2% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Trading at 17.2x book value
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : TEL
The strongest argument for TEL centers on EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 15.5% and operating margin at 20.3%. Revenue growth of 14.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : VICR
The strongest argument for VICR centers on Profit Margin, EPS Growth, Debt/Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 32.0% and operating margin at 14.9%. Revenue growth of 20.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : TEL
The primary concerns for TEL are Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : VICR
The primary concerns for VICR are Price/Book, P/E Ratio, Free Cash Flow. A P/E of 101.9x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
TEL profiles as a mature stock while VICR is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
VICR carries more volatility with a beta of 2.36 — expect wider price swings.
VICR is growing revenue faster at 20.2% — sustainability is the question.
TEL generates stronger free cash flow (677M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TEL scores higher overall (78/100 vs 59/100), backed by strong 15.5% margins and 14.5% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong 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.
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.
Vicor Corporation
TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
Vicor Corporation designs, develops, manufactures, and markets modular power components and power systems to convert electrical power in the United States, Europe, Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts.
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