ASML vs VRT: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of ASML Holding N.V. and Vertiv Holdings Co β€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-07-15.
ASML Holding N.V. Β· Technology
$1,775.64
+45.0% upside to fair value
Grade B High Quality
VS
Vertiv Holdings Co Β· Industrials
$333.05
-45.0% upside to fair value
Grade D High Quality
QuantHub Verdict
ASML has more upside to fair value (+45.0%). ASML trades at a lower forward P/E (62.1x). These are model outputs β€” not personalized investment advice. See all research β†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric ASML VRT
Current Price $1,775.64 $333.05
Fair Value Estimate $2,574.68 $183.18
Upside to Fair Value +45.0% -45.0%
Market Cap $684.4B $127.9B
Forward P/E 62.1x 81.8x
EV / EBITDA 47.1x 55.4x
Price / Sales 18.4x 11.8x
Price / FCF 69.1x 55.4x
Revenue Growth YoY +13.2% +30.1%
Gross Margin 52.6% 36.2%
Operating Margin 34.8% 18.5%
Return on Equity 52.0% 42.1%
Dividend Yield 0% 0%
FCF Yield 1.45% 1.81%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy Strong Buy
Investment Thesis
ASML β€” ASML Holding N.V.
ASML Holding N.V. is a leading semiconductor equipment manufacturer specializing in photolithography systems critical for chip production. The company exhibits high business quality with a durable competitive moat supported by advanced technology and strong market position, reflected in a 52% return on equity and robust margins including a 52.6% gross margin and 29.7% net margin. Despite strong r…
VRT β€” Vertiv Holdings Co
Vertiv Holdings Co operates in the industrials sector, specializing in electrical equipment and parts with a strong focus on data center critical infrastructure. The company benefits from a durable competitive position supported by a broad product portfolio that drives approximately 75% of sales from data centers. Vertiv's business quality is high, demonstrated by a 42.1% return on equity, strong…
Accumulation Zones
Metric ASML VRT
Zone Low $1,931.01 $137.38
Zone High $2,188.48 $155.70
In Buy Zone? Yes No
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