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ASML vs. JCI, CARR, BKR, SYM, BWXT, NVT, SPXC, ZWS, JBTM, and ESAB

Should you be buying ASML stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ASML include Johnson Controls International (JCI), Carrier Global (CARR), Baker Hughes (BKR), Symbotic (SYM), BWX Technologies (BWXT), nVent Electric (NVT), SPX Technologies (SPXC), Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Cor (ZWS), JBT Marel (JBTM), and ESAB (ESAB). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry.

ASML vs. Its Competitors

ASML (NASDAQ:ASML) and Johnson Controls International (NYSE:JCI) are both large-cap machinery companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

26.1% of ASML shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.1% of Johnson Controls International shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Johnson Controls International shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, ASML had 2 more articles in the media than Johnson Controls International. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for ASML and 27 mentions for Johnson Controls International. Johnson Controls International's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat ASML's score of 1.26 indicating that Johnson Controls International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ASML
26 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Johnson Controls International
24 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

ASML has higher revenue and earnings than Johnson Controls International. ASML is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Johnson Controls International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ASML$30.59B9.47$8.19B$23.9630.73
Johnson Controls International$22.95B3.02$1.71B$3.3731.48

ASML currently has a consensus target price of $923.80, suggesting a potential upside of 25.46%. Johnson Controls International has a consensus target price of $105.72, suggesting a potential downside of 0.34%. Given ASML's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe ASML is more favorable than Johnson Controls International.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ASML
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57
Johnson Controls International
0 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.47

ASML pays an annual dividend of $6.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Johnson Controls International pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. ASML pays out 26.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Johnson Controls International pays out 43.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Johnson Controls International has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Johnson Controls International is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

ASML has a net margin of 26.95% compared to Johnson Controls International's net margin of 9.53%. ASML's return on equity of 49.47% beat Johnson Controls International's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ASML26.95% 49.47% 19.10%
Johnson Controls International 9.53%14.71%5.91%

ASML has a beta of 1.8, meaning that its share price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Johnson Controls International has a beta of 1.31, meaning that its share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

ASML beats Johnson Controls International on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ASML vs. The Competition

MetricASMLSEQPT IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$289.61B$147.40B$30.01B$9.82B
Dividend Yield0.85%0.56%3.18%4.48%
P/E Ratio30.7248.60416.3626.53
Price / Sales9.476.591,393.84110.27
Price / Cash31.8031.9034.3228.92
Price / Book14.489.429.266.61
Net Income$8.19B$4.12B$808.33M$265.84M
7 Day Performance-4.37%-4.73%-0.36%-0.09%
1 Month Performance6.75%7.31%4.12%6.78%
1 Year Performance-12.90%17.42%24,003.75%22.77%

ASML Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ASML
ASML
4.2944 of 5 stars
$737.70
+1.6%
$923.80
+25.2%
-19.7%$289.77B$30.59B30.7444,027Trending News
Gap Down
JCI
Johnson Controls International
4.5427 of 5 stars
$106.88
-1.6%
$105.72
-1.1%
+45.4%$69.94B$22.95B31.7194,000Positive News
Short Interest ↑
CARR
Carrier Global
4.9949 of 5 stars
$65.23
-1.4%
$84.47
+29.5%
-13.0%$55.51B$22.46B14.2148,000Positive News
BKR
Baker Hughes
4.5101 of 5 stars
$45.40
-0.4%
$52.29
+15.2%
+29.0%$44.76B$27.83B14.8457,000Positive News
SYM
Symbotic
2.2393 of 5 stars
$47.43
-3.9%
$43.44
-8.4%
+137.4%$28.01B$1.82B-677.471,650
BWXT
BWX Technologies
4.023 of 5 stars
$161.94
-2.3%
$154.51
-4.6%
+55.4%$14.80B$2.70B50.608,700Positive News
NVT
nVent Electric
4.2775 of 5 stars
$90.31
-2.5%
$87.00
-3.7%
+31.7%$14.53B$3.01B25.7312,100Positive News
Short Interest ↓
SPXC
SPX Technologies
2.4808 of 5 stars
$187.26
-2.0%
$195.20
+4.2%
+13.0%$8.76B$2.05B42.084,300Positive News
ZWS
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Cor
2.5163 of 5 stars
$45.38
-1.1%
$38.00
-16.3%
+39.1%$7.60B$1.61B44.932,500Positive News
JBTM
JBT Marel
N/A$143.18
-0.6%
$143.00
-0.1%
N/A$7.44B$1.72B-62.5212,200
ESAB
ESAB
4.4622 of 5 stars
$115.44
-1.2%
$140.38
+21.6%
+9.3%$7.01B$2.74B27.629,300Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:ASML) was last updated on 9/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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