PDF Solutions Inc (PDFS)vsSAP SE ADR (SAP)
PDFS
PDF Solutions Inc
$34.87
+0.98%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $1.31B
SAP
SAP SE ADR
$168.95
-1.20%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $217.55B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
SAP SE ADR generates 16702% more annual revenue ($36.80B vs $219.02M). SAP leads profitability with a 19.5% profit margin vs -0.3%. SAP appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.79. SAP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 58/100 (C).
PDFS
Avoid33
out of 100
Grade: F
SAP
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for PDFS.
Margin of Safety
-88.8%
Fair Value
$104.04
Current Price
$168.95
$64.91 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Revenue surging 24.6% year-over-year
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Strong operational efficiency at 29.2%
Generating 1.1B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
3.3% revenue growth
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PDFS
The strongest argument for PDFS centers on Debt/Equity, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 24.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : SAP
The strongest argument for SAP centers on Market Cap, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 19.5% and operating margin at 29.2%. PEG of 0.79 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : PDFS
The primary concerns for PDFS are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : SAP
The primary concerns for SAP are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PDFS profiles as a growth stock while SAP is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
PDFS carries more volatility with a beta of 1.58 — expect wider price swings.
PDFS is growing revenue faster at 24.6% — sustainability is the question.
SAP generates stronger free cash flow (1.1B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
SAP scores higher overall (58/100 vs 33/100), backed by strong 19.5% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
PDF Solutions Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
PDF Solutions, Inc. provides proprietary software and physical intellectual property products for integrated circuit designs, electrical measurement equipment, proven methodologies, and professional services in the United States, China, Taiwan, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
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TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
SAP SE is a global enterprise application software company. The company is headquartered in Walldorf, Germany.
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