Infosys Ltd ADR (INFY)vsTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM)
INFY
Infosys Ltd ADR
$12.50
-2.34%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $50.83B
TSM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
$375.44
+6.33%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $2.27T
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing generates 24179% more annual revenue ($4.94T vs $20.37B). TSM leads profitability with a 51.1% profit margin vs 16.2%. TSM appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.77. TSM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 86/100 (A).
INFY
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C-
TSM
Exceptional Buy86
out of 100
Grade: A
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+83.5%
Fair Value
$95.74
Current Price
$12.50
$83.24 discount
Margin of Safety
+61.5%
Fair Value
$976.07
Current Price
$375.44
$600.63 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 32 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Strong operational efficiency at 21.0%
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 37 in profit
Keeps 51 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 58.7%
Revenue surging 50.9% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 68.7% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 9.8x book value
1.4% revenue growth
0.0% earnings growth
Moderate valuation
Trading at 71.6x book value
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : INFY
The strongest argument for INFY centers on Return on Equity, Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score. Profitability is solid with margins at 16.2% and operating margin at 21.0%.
Bull Case : TSM
The strongest argument for TSM centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 51.1% and operating margin at 58.7%. Revenue growth of 50.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : INFY
The primary concerns for INFY are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : TSM
The primary concerns for TSM are P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
INFY profiles as a value stock while TSM is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
TSM carries more volatility with a beta of 1.24 — expect wider price swings.
TSM is growing revenue faster at 50.9% — sustainability is the question.
TSM generates stronger free cash flow (510.1B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TSM scores higher overall (86/100 vs 55/100), backed by strong 51.1% margins and 50.9% revenue growth. INFY offers better value entry with a 83.5% margin of safety. Both earn "Exceptional 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.
Infosys Ltd ADR
TECHNOLOGY · INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES · USA
Infosys Limited offers next generation digital consulting, technology, outsourcing and services in North America, Europe, India and internationally. The company is headquartered in Bengaluru, India.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
TECHNOLOGY · SEMICONDUCTORS · USA
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Limited is a Taiwanese multinational semiconductor contract manufacturing and design company. It is one of Taiwan's largest companies, the world's most valuable semiconductor company, and the world's largest dedicated independent (pure-play) semiconductor foundry, with its headquarters and main operations located in the Hsinchu Science Park in Hsinchu, Taiwan. It is majority owned by foreign investors.
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