Advanced Energy Industries Inc (AEIS)vsRF Industries Ltd (RFIL)
AEIS
Advanced Energy Industries Inc
$242.32
+4.04%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $10.10B
RFIL
RF Industries Ltd
$7.68
+4.35%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $77.67M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Advanced Energy Industries Inc generates 2261% more annual revenue ($2.04B vs $86.31M). AEIS leads profitability with a 10.8% profit margin vs 2.8%. RFIL trades at a lower P/E of 32.5x. AEIS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (C+).
AEIS
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
RFIL
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for AEIS.
Margin of Safety
+26.1%
Fair Value
$14.91
Current Price
$7.68
$7.23 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 30.0% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 93.4% YoY
Earnings expanding 226.6% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 21.1% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 0.8% — below average capital efficiency
2.8% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AEIS
The strongest argument for AEIS centers on Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 30.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : RFIL
The strongest argument for RFIL centers on EPS Growth, Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 21.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : AEIS
The primary concerns for AEIS are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 46.7x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : RFIL
The primary concerns for RFIL are P/E Ratio, Market Cap, Return on Equity. Thin 2.8% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
RFIL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.34 — expect wider price swings.
AEIS is growing revenue faster at 30.0% — sustainability is the question.
AEIS generates stronger free cash flow (36M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & PARTS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
AEIS scores higher overall (65/100 vs 54/100) and 30.0% revenue growth. RFIL offers better value entry with a 26.1% margin of safety. Both earn "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.
Advanced Energy Industries Inc
INDUSTRIALS · ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & PARTS · USA
Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. designs, manufactures, sells and supports precision energy conversion, measurement and control solutions globally. The company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
RF Industries Ltd
INDUSTRIALS · ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & PARTS · USA
RF Industries, Ltd. designs, manufactures, and markets interconnection products and systems in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and internationally. The company is headquartered in San Diego, California.
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