Richardson Electronics Ltd (RELL)vsTE Connectivity Ltd (TEL)
RELL
Richardson Electronics Ltd
$21.10
+5.50%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $275.81M
TEL
TE Connectivity Ltd
$222.80
+0.69%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $61.56B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
TE Connectivity Ltd generates 7989% more annual revenue ($19.32B vs $238.88M). TEL leads profitability with a 15.6% profit margin vs 3.6%. TEL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.92. TEL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 74/100 (B).
RELL
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
TEL
Strong Buy74
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-41.7%
Fair Value
$10.16
Current Price
$21.10
$10.94 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for TEL.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 106.0% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Reasonable price relative to book value
18.9% revenue growth
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 23 in profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Strong operational efficiency at 20.8%
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 2.4% — below average capital efficiency
3.6% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : RELL
The strongest argument for RELL centers on EPS Growth, Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score. Revenue growth of 18.9% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.04 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : TEL
The strongest argument for TEL centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, PEG Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 15.6% and operating margin at 20.8%. Revenue growth of 13.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : RELL
The primary concerns for RELL are P/E Ratio, Market Cap, Return on Equity. Thin 3.6% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : TEL
The primary concerns for TEL are Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
RELL profiles as a growth stock while TEL is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
RELL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.31 — expect wider price swings.
RELL is growing revenue faster at 18.9% — sustainability is the question.
TEL generates stronger free cash flow (881M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TEL scores higher overall (74/100 vs 61/100), backed by strong 15.6% margins and 13.8% 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.
Richardson Electronics Ltd
TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
Richardson Electronics, Ltd. is engaged in microwave and power technologies, custom display solutions, and healthcare equipment businesses in North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, and Latin America. The company is headquartered in LaFox, Illinois.
TE Connectivity Ltd
TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
TE Connectivity is an American Swiss-domiciled technology company that designs and manufactures connectors and sensors for several industries, such as automotive, industrial equipment, data communication systems, aerospace, defense, medical, oil and gas, consumer electronics and energy.
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