ASML Holding NV ADR (ASML)vsEquinix Inc (EQIX)
ASML
ASML Holding NV ADR
$1,438.99
+3.22%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $554.61B
EQIX
Equinix Inc
$1,089.07
+1.18%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $106.79B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
ASML Holding NV ADR generates 264% more annual revenue ($33.69B vs $9.26B). ASML leads profitability with a 29.7% profit margin vs 14.6%. ASML appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.14. ASML earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
ASML
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
EQIX
Buy50
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for ASML.
Margin of Safety
-38.5%
Fair Value
$626.41
Current Price
$1089.07
$462.66 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 52 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 36.0%
Keeps 30 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Strong operational efficiency at 21.5%
Earnings expanding 22.9% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 1251.3x book value
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ASML
The strongest argument for ASML centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 29.7% and operating margin at 36.0%. Revenue growth of 13.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : EQIX
The strongest argument for EQIX centers on Market Cap, Operating Margin, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : ASML
The primary concerns for ASML are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. A P/E of 47.4x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : EQIX
The primary concerns for EQIX are Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio. A P/E of 74.6x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 1.61 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ASML profiles as a mature stock while EQIX is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
ASML carries more volatility with a beta of 1.38 — expect wider price swings.
ASML is growing revenue faster at 13.2% — sustainability is the question.
EQIX generates stronger free cash flow (-292M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ASML scores higher overall (62/100 vs 50/100), backed by strong 29.7% margins and 13.2% revenue growth. 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.
ASML Holding NV ADR
TECHNOLOGY · SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT & MATERIALS · USA
ASML Holding NV develops, produces, markets, sells and services advanced semiconductor equipment systems consisting of lithography, metrology and inspection related systems for memory and logic chip manufacturers. The company is headquartered in Veldhoven, the Netherlands.
Equinix Inc
REAL ESTATE · REIT - SPECIALTY · USA
Equinix, Inc. is an American multinational company headquartered in Redwood City, California, that specializes in Internet connection and data centers.
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