Sonos Inc (SONO)vsSensata Technologies Holding NV (ST)
SONO
Sonos Inc
$15.94
+1.34%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $2.07B
ST
Sensata Technologies Holding NV
$41.64
+0.99%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $5.95B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Sensata Technologies Holding NV generates 153% more annual revenue ($3.78B vs $1.49B). SONO leads profitability with a 3.8% profit margin vs 2.4%. SONO trades at a lower P/E of 38.8x. ST earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 63/100 (C+).
SONO
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
ST
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-32.2%
Fair Value
$12.48
Current Price
$15.94
$3.46 premium
Margin of Safety
+19.2%
Fair Value
$46.04
Current Price
$41.64
$4.40 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 87.5% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Earnings expanding 70.7% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
ROE of 6.2% — below average capital efficiency
3.8% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.4%
Grey zone — moderate risk
ROE of 1.7% — below average capital efficiency
2.4% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : SONO
The strongest argument for SONO centers on EPS Growth, Debt/Equity.
Bull Case : ST
The strongest argument for ST centers on PEG Ratio, EPS Growth, Price/Book. PEG of 0.23 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : SONO
The primary concerns for SONO are P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 3.8% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : ST
The primary concerns for ST are Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 70.5x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 2.4% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SONO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.88 — expect wider price swings.
SONO is growing revenue faster at 8.8% — sustainability is the question.
ST generates stronger free cash flow (186M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
ST scores higher overall (63/100 vs 47/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Sonos Inc
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Sonos, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells multi-room audio products in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific. The company is headquartered in Santa Barbara, California.
Sensata Technologies Holding NV
TECHNOLOGY · SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL INSTRUMENTS · USA
Sensata Technologies Holding plc, develops, manufactures and sells sensors, sensor-based solutions, controls and other products in America, Europe, Asia and internationally. The company is headquartered in Attleboro, Massachusetts.
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