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Should you buy TE Connectivity stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares TE Connectivity with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with TE Connectivity include Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS), Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ), Entegris (ENTG), Littelfuse (LFUS), and Lam Research (LRCX).

How does TE Connectivity compare to Advanced Energy Industries?

Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) and TE Connectivity (NYSE:TEL) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, dividends and earnings.

TE Connectivity has higher revenue and earnings than Advanced Energy Industries. TE Connectivity is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Advanced Energy Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Advanced Energy Industries$1.91B6.95$148.40M$4.7573.29
TE Connectivity$17.26B3.36$1.84B$9.7920.29

Advanced Energy Industries currently has a consensus target price of $380.00, indicating a potential upside of 9.15%. TE Connectivity has a consensus target price of $254.93, indicating a potential upside of 28.33%. Given TE Connectivity's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe TE Connectivity is more favorable than Advanced Energy Industries.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Advanced Energy Industries
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.85
TE Connectivity
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.65

99.7% of Advanced Energy Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.4% of TE Connectivity shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.3% of Advanced Energy Industries shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of TE Connectivity shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, TE Connectivity had 1 more articles in the media than Advanced Energy Industries. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for TE Connectivity and 9 mentions for Advanced Energy Industries. Advanced Energy Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.65 beat TE Connectivity's score of 0.65 indicating that Advanced Energy Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Advanced Energy Industries
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
TE Connectivity
4 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Advanced Energy Industries has a beta of 1.3, meaning that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, TE Connectivity has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the broader market.

TE Connectivity has a net margin of 15.54% compared to Advanced Energy Industries' net margin of 10.00%. TE Connectivity's return on equity of 23.56% beat Advanced Energy Industries' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Advanced Energy Industries10.00% 17.99% 9.60%
TE Connectivity 15.54%23.56%11.92%

Advanced Energy Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. TE Connectivity pays an annual dividend of $3.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Advanced Energy Industries pays out 8.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. TE Connectivity pays out 31.9% 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. TE Connectivity has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years. TE Connectivity is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

TE Connectivity beats Advanced Energy Industries on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does TE Connectivity compare to Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund?

TE Connectivity (NYSE:TEL) and Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (NASDAQ:CSQ) are related companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, media sentiment, earnings and analyst recommendations.

TE Connectivity has a net margin of 15.54% compared to Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund's net margin of 0.00%. TE Connectivity's return on equity of 23.56% beat Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
TE Connectivity15.54% 23.56% 11.92%
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund N/A N/A N/A

TE Connectivity presently has a consensus price target of $254.93, suggesting a potential upside of 28.33%. Given TE Connectivity's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe TE Connectivity is more favorable than Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
TE Connectivity
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.65
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

TE Connectivity pays an annual dividend of $3.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.7%. TE Connectivity pays out 31.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. TE Connectivity has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years.

TE Connectivity has higher revenue and earnings than Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
TE Connectivity$17.26B3.36$1.84B$9.7920.29
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund$723.74MN/AN/AN/AN/A

In the previous week, TE Connectivity had 7 more articles in the media than Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for TE Connectivity and 3 mentions for Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund. TE Connectivity's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund's score of 0.54 indicating that TE Connectivity is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
TE Connectivity
4 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

91.4% of TE Connectivity shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of TE Connectivity shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

TE Connectivity beats Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does TE Connectivity compare to Entegris?

TE Connectivity (NYSE:TEL) and Entegris (NASDAQ:ENTG) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, risk and analyst recommendations.

TE Connectivity has higher revenue and earnings than Entegris. TE Connectivity is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Entegris, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
TE Connectivity$17.26B3.36$1.84B$9.7920.29
Entegris$3.20B8.16$235.60M$1.7398.87

In the previous week, Entegris had 3 more articles in the media than TE Connectivity. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Entegris and 10 mentions for TE Connectivity. Entegris' average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat TE Connectivity's score of 0.65 indicating that Entegris is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
TE Connectivity
4 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Entegris
9 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

91.4% of TE Connectivity shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of TE Connectivity shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Entegris shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

TE Connectivity currently has a consensus target price of $254.93, suggesting a potential upside of 28.33%. Entegris has a consensus target price of $154.33, suggesting a potential downside of 9.77%. Given TE Connectivity's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe TE Connectivity is more favorable than Entegris.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
TE Connectivity
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.65
Entegris
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.55

TE Connectivity pays an annual dividend of $3.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Entegris pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. TE Connectivity pays out 31.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Entegris pays out 23.1% 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. TE Connectivity has increased its dividend for 12 consecutive years. TE Connectivity is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

TE Connectivity has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Entegris has a beta of 1.37, indicating that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the broader market.

TE Connectivity has a net margin of 15.54% compared to Entegris' net margin of 8.18%. TE Connectivity's return on equity of 23.56% beat Entegris' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
TE Connectivity15.54% 23.56% 11.92%
Entegris 8.18%11.45%5.34%

Summary

TE Connectivity beats Entegris on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does TE Connectivity compare to Littelfuse?

TE Connectivity (NYSE:TEL) and Littelfuse (NASDAQ:LFUS) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

TE Connectivity presently has a consensus price target of $254.93, suggesting a potential upside of 28.33%. Littelfuse has a consensus price target of $465.83, suggesting a potential upside of 3.74%. Given TE Connectivity's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe TE Connectivity is more favorable than Littelfuse.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
TE Connectivity
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.65
Littelfuse
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

TE Connectivity has a net margin of 15.54% compared to Littelfuse's net margin of -1.61%. TE Connectivity's return on equity of 23.56% beat Littelfuse's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
TE Connectivity15.54% 23.56% 11.92%
Littelfuse -1.61%11.62%7.39%

91.4% of TE Connectivity shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.1% of Littelfuse shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of TE Connectivity shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Littelfuse shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

TE Connectivity has higher revenue and earnings than Littelfuse. Littelfuse is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TE Connectivity, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
TE Connectivity$17.26B3.36$1.84B$9.7920.29
Littelfuse$2.39B4.76-$71.70M-$1.69N/A

TE Connectivity has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Littelfuse has a beta of 1.48, meaning that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, TE Connectivity had 5 more articles in the media than Littelfuse. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for TE Connectivity and 5 mentions for Littelfuse. Littelfuse's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat TE Connectivity's score of 0.65 indicating that Littelfuse is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
TE Connectivity
4 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Littelfuse
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

TE Connectivity pays an annual dividend of $3.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Littelfuse pays an annual dividend of $3.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. TE Connectivity pays out 31.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Littelfuse pays out -177.5% 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. TE Connectivity has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years and Littelfuse has raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years.

Summary

TE Connectivity beats Littelfuse on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does TE Connectivity compare to Lam Research?

Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) and TE Connectivity (NYSE:TEL) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and risk.

Lam Research pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. TE Connectivity pays an annual dividend of $3.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Lam Research pays out 19.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. TE Connectivity pays out 31.9% 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. Lam Research has increased its dividend for 10 consecutive years and TE Connectivity has increased its dividend for 12 consecutive years. TE Connectivity is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Lam Research has higher revenue and earnings than TE Connectivity. TE Connectivity is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lam Research, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lam Research$21.68B23.70$5.36B$5.3077.53
TE Connectivity$17.26B3.36$1.84B$9.7920.29

Lam Research has a beta of 1.85, suggesting that its stock price is 85% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, TE Connectivity has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the broader market.

Lam Research has a net margin of 30.94% compared to TE Connectivity's net margin of 15.54%. Lam Research's return on equity of 66.21% beat TE Connectivity's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lam Research30.94% 66.21% 31.61%
TE Connectivity 15.54%23.56%11.92%

In the previous week, Lam Research had 48 more articles in the media than TE Connectivity. MarketBeat recorded 58 mentions for Lam Research and 10 mentions for TE Connectivity. Lam Research's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat TE Connectivity's score of 0.65 indicating that Lam Research is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Lam Research
44 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
TE Connectivity
4 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

84.6% of Lam Research shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.4% of TE Connectivity shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Lam Research shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of TE Connectivity shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Lam Research currently has a consensus price target of $342.49, suggesting a potential downside of 16.65%. TE Connectivity has a consensus price target of $254.93, suggesting a potential upside of 28.33%. Given TE Connectivity's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe TE Connectivity is more favorable than Lam Research.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Lam Research
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
28 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.82
TE Connectivity
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.65

Summary

Lam Research beats TE Connectivity on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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TEL vs. The Competition

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MetricTE ConnectivityELEC IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$57.72B$7.51B$37.72B$23.30B
Dividend Yield1.58%1.49%3.31%4.07%
P/E Ratio20.2951.4680.4631.98
Price / Sales3.364.20620.33111.62
Price / Cash16.9030.0946.0018.60
Price / Book4.664.379.774.78
Net Income$1.84B$191.40M$1.07B$1.07B
7 Day Performance-2.43%-0.39%1.61%1.43%
1 Month Performance-6.84%-2.51%-0.53%0.75%
1 Year Performance17.63%73.90%156.76%25.24%

TE Connectivity Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TEL
TE Connectivity
4.9431 of 5 stars		$202.19
+2.0%		$254.93
+26.1%		+19.1%$59.05B$17.26B20.6693,000
AEIS
Advanced Energy Industries
4.2076 of 5 stars		$388.23
+4.2%		$361.82
-6.8%		+163.1%$14.17B$1.80B81.7313,000
CSQ
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund
N/A$20.41
-0.5%		N/A+11.8%$0.00$723.74MN/AN/A
ENTG
Entegris
3.2293 of 5 stars		$184.00
+2.9%		$154.33
-16.1%		+107.6%$27.26B$3.20B106.367,700
LFUS
Littelfuse
3.9117 of 5 stars		$489.10
+1.9%		$465.83
-4.8%		+99.0%$12.13B$2.39BN/A17,000

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