Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM)vsWorkday Inc (WDAY)
TSM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
$415.17
+0.68%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $2.18T
WDAY
Workday Inc
$144.28
-2.45%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $32.30B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing generates 41547% more annual revenue ($4.10T vs $9.85B). TSM leads profitability with a 46.5% profit margin vs 8.6%. WDAY appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.51. TSM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 84/100 (A-).
TSM
Exceptional Buy84
out of 100
Grade: A-
WDAY
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+49.5%
Fair Value
$839.44
Current Price
$415.17
$424.27 discount
Margin of Safety
+75.2%
Fair Value
$583.88
Current Price
$144.28
$439.60 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 33 in profit
Keeps 47 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 58.1%
Revenue surging 35.1% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 58.4% YoY
Earnings expanding 248.0% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 63.5x book value
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : TSM
The strongest argument for TSM centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 46.5% and operating margin at 58.1%. Revenue growth of 35.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : WDAY
The strongest argument for WDAY centers on EPS Growth, PEG Ratio. Revenue growth of 13.5% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.51 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : TSM
The primary concerns for TSM are P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : WDAY
The primary concerns for WDAY are P/E Ratio, Altman Z-Score. A P/E of 40.9x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
TSM profiles as a growth stock while WDAY is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
TSM carries more volatility with a beta of 1.25 — expect wider price swings.
TSM is growing revenue faster at 35.1% — sustainability is the question.
TSM generates stronger free cash flow (377.1B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TSM scores higher overall (84/100 vs 66/100), backed by strong 46.5% margins and 35.1% revenue growth. WDAY offers better value entry with a 75.2% margin of safety. Both earn "Exceptional Buy" and "Strong 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.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
TECHNOLOGY · SEMICONDUCTORS · USA
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Limited is a Taiwanese multinational semiconductor contract manufacturing and design company. It is one of Taiwan's largest companies, the world's most valuable semiconductor company, and the world's largest dedicated independent (pure-play) semiconductor foundry, with its headquarters and main operations located in the Hsinchu Science Park in Hsinchu, Taiwan. It is majority owned by foreign investors.
Visit Website →Workday Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Workday, Inc. provides business applications in the cloud worldwide. The company is headquartered in Pleasanton, California.
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