Analog Devices vs STMicroelectronics
ADI and STM side by side, both in electronic components and accessories. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How ADI and STM compare
Analog Devices grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (33.6% versus −11.1% for STMicroelectronics).
Analog Devices keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 29.8% compared with 1.4% at STMicroelectronics.
Analog Devices pays a dividend yielding 1.0%; STMicroelectronics does not pay one.
Analog Devices scores higher on the StockData Score (18 against 4 for STMicroelectronics), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | ADI | STM |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $202B | – |
| Share price | $417.11 | $46.74 |
| Change, 1 year | 77.5% | 89.4% |
| Change, 5 years | 126% | −7.9% |
| Beta (5Y) | 1.32 | 1.52 |
| Employees | 25K | 49K |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 18 (better) | 4 |
| Valuation score | 1 (better) | 0 |
| Growth score | 3 (better) | 0 |
| Performance score | 5 (better) | 0 |
| Health score | 5 (better) | 4 |
| Dividend score | 4 (better) | 0 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | 49.5× | – |
| P/S | 14.6× | – |
| P/B | 6.0× | – |
| EV/EBITDA | 42.3× | – |
| P/FCF | 40.9× | – |
| FCF yield | 2.4% | – |
| Fair value | $314.10 | – |
| Margin of safety | −32.8% | – |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 33.6% (better) | −11.1% |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 14.5% (better) | 2.9% |
| Net income growth (TTM) | 111% (better) | −89.3% |
| EPS growth (TTM) | 115% (better) | −89.2% |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | 6.8% (better) | −31.6% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 65.8% (better) | 33.9% |
| Operating margin | 35.5% (better) | 1.5% |
| Net margin | 29.8% (better) | 1.4% |
| FCF margin | 35.6% | – |
| Return on equity | 12.2% (better) | 0.94% |
| Return on invested capital | 10.9% (better) | 0.55% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.27 | 0.12 (better) |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.38 (better) | −0.83 |
| Interest coverage | 14.1× (better) | 3.2× |
| Current ratio | 1.25 | 3.36 (better) |
| Altman Z-score | 9.17 | – |
| Piotroski F-score | 8 (better) | 6 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Dividend yield | 1.0% | – |
| Payout ratio | 49.4% | 193% |
| Years of dividend growth | 16 (better) | 0 |
| Dividend growth, 5Y average | 10.1% | – |
| Buyback yield | 1.5% | – |
| Shareholder yield | 2.6% | – |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 91.3% | 19.1% |
| Held by insiders | 0.26% | 0.00% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | −$97.6M | – |
| Superinvestors holding | 6 (better) | 3 |
| Short interest, % of float | 2.1% | – |
Go deeper
- ADI stock overview
- ADI income statement
- ADI valuation and score
- STM stock overview
- STM income statement
- STM valuation and score
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