Amphenol Corporation (APH)vsOtter Tail Corporation (OTTR)
APH
Amphenol Corporation
$128.73
+0.60%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $157.29B
OTTR
Otter Tail Corporation
$86.55
-0.62%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $3.65B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Amphenol Corporation generates 1671% more annual revenue ($23.09B vs $1.30B). OTTR leads profitability with a 21.2% profit margin vs 18.5%. APH appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.41. APH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 76/100 (B+).
APH
Strong Buy76
out of 100
Grade: B+
OTTR
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+6.8%
Fair Value
$156.78
Current Price
$128.73
$28.05 discount
Margin of Safety
-92.9%
Fair Value
$44.54
Current Price
$86.55
$42.01 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 37 in profit
Revenue surging 49.1% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 57.6% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Strong operational efficiency at 27.5%
Generating 1.5B in free cash flow
Keeps 21 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 22.2%
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 11.8x book value
Expensive relative to growth rate
1.6% revenue growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : APH
The strongest argument for APH centers on Return on Equity, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 18.5% and operating margin at 27.5%. Revenue growth of 49.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : OTTR
The strongest argument for OTTR centers on Profit Margin, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. Profitability is solid with margins at 21.2% and operating margin at 22.2%.
Bear Case : APH
The primary concerns for APH are P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : OTTR
The primary concerns for OTTR are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
APH profiles as a growth stock while OTTR is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
APH carries more volatility with a beta of 1.21 — expect wider price swings.
APH is growing revenue faster at 49.1% — sustainability is the question.
APH generates stronger free cash flow (1.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
APH scores higher overall (76/100 vs 63/100), backed by strong 18.5% margins and 49.1% 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.
Otter Tail Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · CONGLOMERATES · USA
Otter Tail Corporation is engaged in electrical service, manufacturing and plastic piping businesses in the United States. The company is headquartered in Fergus Falls, Minnesota.
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