Apple Inc (AAPL)vsBel Fuse B Inc (BELFB)
AAPL
Apple Inc
$292.68
-0.13%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $4.22T
BELFB
Bel Fuse B Inc
$302.73
+1.59%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $3.85B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Apple Inc generates 64235% more annual revenue ($451.44B vs $701.71M). AAPL leads profitability with a 27.2% profit margin vs 7.8%. BELFB appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.45. AAPL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 67/100 (B-).
AAPL
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
BELFB
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 142 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 32.3%
Generating 26.7B in free cash flow
Keeps 27 of every $100 in revenue as profit
16.6% revenue growth
17.2% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 48.8x book value
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 8.8x book value
7.8% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AAPL
The strongest argument for AAPL centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 27.2% and operating margin at 32.3%. Revenue growth of 16.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : BELFB
The strongest argument for BELFB centers on Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 17.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : AAPL
The primary concerns for AAPL are P/E Ratio, Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : BELFB
The primary concerns for BELFB are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin. A P/E of 73.0x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BELFB carries more volatility with a beta of 1.42 — expect wider price swings.
BELFB is growing revenue faster at 17.2% — sustainability is the question.
AAPL generates stronger free cash flow (26.7B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
AAPL scores higher overall (67/100 vs 43/100), backed by strong 27.2% margins and 16.6% 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.
Apple Inc
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company that specializes in consumer electronics, computer software, and online services. Apple is the world's largest technology company by revenue (totalling $274.5 billion in 2020) and, since January 2021, the world's most valuable company. As of 2021, Apple is the world's fourth-largest PC vendor by unit sales, and fourth-largest smartphone manufacturer. It is one of the Big Five American information technology companies, along with Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Facebook.
Visit Website →Bel Fuse B Inc
TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
Bel Fuse Inc. designs, manufactures, markets, and sells products used in the networking, telecommunications, high-speed data transmission, commercial aerospace, military, broadcasting, transportation, and consumer electronics industries in the United States, Macao, United States. United. Kingdom, Slovakia, Germany, Switzerland and internationally. The company is headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey.
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