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$983.18 -1.48 (-0.15%)
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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 business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, risk and dividends.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ASML$30.59B12.64$8.19B$23.9641.03
Johnson Controls International$23.40B3.01$1.71B$3.3731.99

ASML has a beta of 1.87, indicating that its share price is 87% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Johnson Controls International has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.

ASML currently has a consensus price target of $1,001.60, suggesting a potential upside of 1.87%. Johnson Controls International has a consensus price target of $109.39, suggesting a potential upside of 1.46%. Given ASML's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research 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)
12 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.76
Johnson Controls International
0 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

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%

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

In the previous week, ASML had 55 more articles in the media than Johnson Controls International. MarketBeat recorded 85 mentions for ASML and 30 mentions for Johnson Controls International. Johnson Controls International's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat ASML's score of 0.94 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
45 Very Positive mention(s)
10 Positive mention(s)
17 Neutral mention(s)
5 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Johnson Controls International
17 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

ASML pays an annual dividend of $6.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Johnson Controls International pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. ASML pays out 26.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Johnson Controls International pays out 47.5% 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 raised 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.

Summary

ASML beats Johnson Controls International on 15 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$387.25B$197.06B$32.89B$10.50B
Dividend Yield0.64%0.43%3.21%4.80%
P/E Ratio41.0361.86491.3027.24
Price / Sales12.648.651,789.06196.92
Price / Cash42.1540.5537.7761.53
Price / Book19.3412.537.726.74
Net Income$8.19B$4.12B$820.59M$276.59M
7 Day Performance-0.47%2.00%-0.24%-0.47%
1 Month Performance13.36%14.98%6.76%7.47%
1 Year Performance34.60%52.99%23,939.60%34.58%

ASML Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ASML
ASML
3.7594 of 5 stars
$983.18
-0.2%
$1,001.60
+1.9%
+12.7%$387.25B$30.59B41.0344,027Trending News
Analyst Forecast
JCI
Johnson Controls International
4.6804 of 5 stars
$106.17
+0.6%
$109.39
+3.0%
+38.8%$69.51B$22.95B31.5294,000Positive News
Analyst Revision
CARR
Carrier Global
4.8401 of 5 stars
$56.72
+0.1%
$78.42
+38.3%
-30.5%$48.28B$22.46B12.3648,000Dividend Announcement
Analyst Downgrade
Gap Down
BKR
Baker Hughes
4.7741 of 5 stars
$45.48
+1.0%
$52.57
+15.6%
+19.1%$44.86B$27.61B14.8757,000Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
SYM
Symbotic
1.4395 of 5 stars
$69.98
+9.8%
$44.61
-36.3%
+156.9%$41.55B$1.82B-1,005.111,650Gap Down
BWXT
BWX Technologies
3.6886 of 5 stars
$198.22
+4.3%
$164.58
-17.0%
+69.3%$18.11B$2.86B61.928,700
NVT
nVent Electric
3.5007 of 5 stars
$99.27
+3.4%
$95.43
-3.9%
+32.5%$15.96B$3.31B28.2512,100Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
SPXC
SPX Technologies
2.7311 of 5 stars
$181.48
-1.8%
$196.33
+8.2%
+9.3%$8.47B$2.05B40.724,300Analyst Forecast
ZWS
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Cor
2.3957 of 5 stars
$46.06
+1.1%
$40.50
-12.1%
+25.9%$7.72B$1.57B45.602,500Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
JBTM
JBT Marel
1.898 of 5 stars
$139.04
+2.9%
$156.00
+12.2%
N/A$7.23B$2.71B-60.7412,200News Coverage
Positive News
ESAB
ESAB
4.5264 of 5 stars
$116.57
+0.5%
$141.44
+21.3%
+10.4%$7.08B$2.74B27.899,300News Coverage
Analyst Forecast

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This page (NASDAQ:ASML) was last updated on 10/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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