ASML vs SNDK: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of ASML Holding N.V. and Sandisk Corporation โ€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-09-24.
ASML Holding N.V. ยท Technology
$1,744.61
-0.7% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade C High Quality
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Sandisk Corporation ยท Technology
$1,614.39
-25.3% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade C
QuantHub Verdict
ASML has more upside to fair value (-0.7%). These are model outputs โ€” not personalized investment advice. See all research โ†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric ASML SNDK
Current Price $1,744.61 $1,614.39
Fair Value Estimate $1,732.49 $1,206.72
Upside to Fair Value -0.7% -25.3%
Market Cap $672.4B $239.1B
Forward P/E โ€” โ€”
EV / EBITDA 42.0x 17.9x
Price / Sales 19.0x 11.8x
Price / FCF 67.2x 20.6x
Revenue Growth YoY +21.3% +371.6%
Gross Margin 52.7% 71.5%
Operating Margin 35.4% 61.2%
Return on Equity 52.4% 93.1%
Dividend Yield 0.51% 0%
FCF Yield 1.49% 4.84%
Analyst Consensus Buy Strong Buy
Investment Thesis
ASML โ€” ASML Holding N.V.
ASML Holding N.V. is the Dutch semiconductor equipment maker that supplies lithography, metrology, and inspection systems, including the extreme ultraviolet (EUV) machines required to pattern the most advanced logic and memory chips, and it holds what current coverage describes as a near-monopoly on those EUV tools. The business quality is genuinely high: TTM gross margin of 52.7%, TTM operating โ€ฆ
SNDK โ€” Sandisk Corporation
Sandisk designs and manufactures NAND flash storage solutions, including SSDs, embedded memory, removable cards, USB devices, and wafers, employing roughly 11,100 people from its Milpitas, California headquarters. The business is currently generating extraordinary profitability, with TTM gross margin of 71.5%, operating margin of 61.2%, net margin of 56.5%, and ROE of 93.1%, while revenue grew 37โ€ฆ
Accumulation Zones
Metric ASML SNDK
Zone Low $1,299.37 $905.04
Zone High $1,472.62 $1,025.71
In Buy Zone? No No
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