Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM)vsZoom Video Communications Inc (ZM)
TSM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
$392.31
-4.50%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $2.07T
ZM
Zoom Video Communications Inc
$92.41
+1.02%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $26.72B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing generates 89915% more annual revenue ($4.44T vs $4.93B). TSM leads profitability with a 49.9% profit margin vs 42.0%. 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-
ZM
Strong Buy70
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+56.3%
Fair Value
$897.55
Current Price
$392.31
$505.24 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for ZM.
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
Keeps 42 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Earnings expanding 74.2% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 21 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Trading at 89.2x book value
Expensive relative to growth rate
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 : ZM
The strongest argument for ZM centers on Profit Margin, EPS Growth, Debt/Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 42.0% and operating margin at 25.1%.
Bear Case : TSM
The primary concerns for TSM are P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : ZM
The primary concerns for ZM are PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
TSM profiles as a growth stock while ZM is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
TSM carries more volatility with a beta of 1.25 — 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.
Bottom Line
TSM scores higher overall (84/100 vs 70/100), backed by strong 49.9% margins and 36.0% revenue growth. Both earn "Exceptional Buy" and "Strong 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.
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 →Zoom Video Communications Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Zoom Video Communications, Inc. provides a premier video communications platform in the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California.
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