Amphenol Corporation (APH)vsBHP Group Limited (BHP)
APH
Amphenol Corporation
$128.03
-6.29%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $168.07B
BHP
BHP Group Limited
$84.72
+2.63%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $214.23B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
BHP Group Limited generates 108% more annual revenue ($53.99B vs $25.90B). BHP leads profitability with a 19.0% profit margin vs 17.2%. APH appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.17. APH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 74/100 (B).
APH
Strong Buy74
out of 100
Grade: B
BHP
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+53.5%
Fair Value
$313.74
Current Price
$128.03
$185.71 discount
Margin of Safety
-83.1%
Fair Value
$43.51
Current Price
$84.72
$41.21 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 37 in profit
Revenue surging 58.4% year-over-year
Large-cap with strong market position
Strong operational efficiency at 27.3%
Earnings expanding 24.1% YoY
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Strong operational efficiency at 40.7%
Every $100 of equity generates 25 in profit
Earnings expanding 27.5% YoY
Generating 4.3B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 11.3x book value
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : APH
The strongest argument for APH centers on Return on Equity, Revenue Growth, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 17.2% and operating margin at 27.3%. Revenue growth of 58.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : BHP
The strongest argument for BHP centers on Market Cap, Operating Margin, Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 19.0% and operating margin at 40.7%. Revenue growth of 10.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : APH
The primary concerns for APH are P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : BHP
The primary concerns for BHP are PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
APH profiles as a growth stock while BHP is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
APH carries more volatility with a beta of 1.30 — expect wider price swings.
APH is growing revenue faster at 58.4% — sustainability is the question.
BHP generates stronger free cash flow (4.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
APH scores higher overall (74/100 vs 65/100), backed by strong 17.2% margins and 58.4% 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.
Amphenol Corporation
TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
Amphenol Corporation is a major producer of electronic and fiber optic connectors, cable and interconnect systems such as coaxial cables. Amphenol is a portmanteau from the corporation's original name, American Phenolic Corp.
BHP Group Limited
BASIC MATERIALS · OTHER INDUSTRIAL METALS & MINING · USA
BHP Group engages in the natural resources business in Australia, Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, the rest of Asia, North America, South America and internationally. The company is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.
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