Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM)vsVishay Precision Group Inc (VPG)
TSM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
$374.67
+7.64%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $2.07T
VPG
Vishay Precision Group Inc
$87.92
+8.20%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $1.38B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing generates 1388361% more annual revenue ($4.44T vs $319.81M). TSM leads profitability with a 49.9% profit margin vs 1.9%. TSM appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.01. TSM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 84/100 (A-).
TSM
Exceptional Buy84
out of 100
Grade: A-
VPG
Avoid33
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+56.3%
Fair Value
$897.55
Current Price
$374.67
$522.88 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for VPG.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 35 in profit
Keeps 50 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 60.3%
Revenue surging 36.0% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 77.4% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
17.6% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Trading at 85.2x book value
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 1.8% — below average capital efficiency
1.9% margin — thin
Operating margin of 0.9%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : TSM
The strongest argument for TSM centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 49.9% and operating margin at 60.3%. Revenue growth of 36.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : VPG
The strongest argument for VPG centers on Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 17.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : TSM
The primary concerns for TSM are P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : VPG
The primary concerns for VPG are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 221.0x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 1.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
VPG carries more volatility with a beta of 1.43 — expect wider price swings.
TSM is growing revenue faster at 36.0% — sustainability is the question.
TSM generates stronger free cash flow (287.4B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
TSM scores higher overall (84/100 vs 33/100), backed by strong 49.9% margins and 36.0% revenue growth. Both earn "Exceptional 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.
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.
Visit Website →Vishay Precision Group Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL INSTRUMENTS · USA
Vishay Precision Group, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets sensors, sensor-based measurement systems, special resistors, and strain gauges in the United States, Israel, the United Kingdom, the rest of Europe, Asia, and Canada. The company is headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania.
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