Amphenol Corp vs Corning Inc

Amphenol Corp (APH) is undervalued and Corning Inc (GLW) is overvalued.

Against our estimates of intrinsic value, APH trades at the wider discount: a margin of safety of +38%, against -206% for GLW.

Values as of the 22 Sept 2026 close.

Amphenol Corp (APH)

A 11.4x revenue multiple, adjusted for growth and margin, values the shares at $133.20; the price of $82.84 is 38% below that value.

Leak Score 81/100 on 10 of 12 signals

Corning Inc (GLW)

Discounting its cash flows at 10.3% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $52.22; the price of $159.69 is 206% above that value, and 72% of that value comes from beyond year five.

Leak Score 56/100 on 10 of 12 signals

MetricAPHGLW
VerdictUndervaluedOvervalued
Price$82.84$159.69
Intrinsic value$133.20$52.22
Margin of safety+38%-206%
Leak Score81/100 (10/12)56/100 (10/12)
Market cap$204.3B$137.6B
Revenue growth, 5 years21.9%6.7%
Operating margin28.1%16.5%
Net margin17.7%11.2%
Return on equity38.1%16.1%
Debt to equity1.210.75
P/E41.5x73.3x
Forward P/E25.6x36.7x
P/B13.2x11.5x
Dividend yield0.6%0.7%

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