Garmin Ltd vs MKS Inc

Garmin Ltd (GRMN) is undervalued and MKS Inc (MKSI) is undervalued.

Against our estimates of intrinsic value, MKSI trades at the wider discount: a margin of safety of +49%, against +28% for GRMN.

Values as of the 22 Sept 2026 close.

Garmin Ltd (GRMN)

A 9.7x revenue multiple, adjusted for growth and margin, values the shares at $397.96; the price of $284.67 is 28% below that value.

Leak Score 100/100 on 3 of 12 signals

MKS Inc (MKSI)

A 8.8x revenue multiple, adjusted for growth and margin, values the shares at $512.86; the price of $260.37 is 49% below that value.

Leak Score 54/100 on 3 of 12 signals

MetricGRMNMKSI
VerdictUndervaluedUndervalued
Price$284.67$260.37
Intrinsic value$397.96$512.86
Margin of safety+28%+49%
Leak Score100/100 (3/12)54/100 (3/12)
Market cap$54.9B$17.6B
Revenue growth, 5 years11.6%11.0%
Operating margin27.6%16.7%
Net margin24.5%10.1%
Return on equity21.9%15.9%
Debt to equity0.021.40
P/E29.4x41.5x
Forward P/E25.4x14.9x
P/B6.1x5.9x
Dividend yield1.4%0.4%

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