BA vs TSM: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of The Boeing Company and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited โ€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-04-22.
The Boeing Company ยท Industrials
$231.28
+45.0% upside to fair value
Grade C
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited ยท Technology
$366.24
+45.0% upside to fair value
Grade C High Quality
QuantHub Verdict
TSM trades at a lower forward P/E (27.2x). These are model outputs โ€” not personalized investment advice. See all research โ†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric BA TSM
Current Price $231.28 $366.24
Fair Value Estimate $335.36 $531.05
Upside to Fair Value +45.0% +45.0%
Market Cap $181.8B $1,899.5B
Forward P/E 83.4x 27.2x
EV / EBITDA 30.8x 17.3x
Price / Sales 2.0x 12.8x
Price / FCF 776.7x 51.6x
Revenue Growth YoY +14.0% +36.5%
Gross Margin 4.8% 61.9%
Operating Margin -5.9% 53.2%
Return on Equity -8723.1% 36.9%
Dividend Yield 0% 0%
FCF Yield 0.13% 1.94%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy Strong Buy
Investment Thesis
BA โ€” The Boeing Company
The Boeing Company is a leading global aerospace and defense firm operating across commercial airplanes, defense, space and security, and global services segments. Despite a challenging operating margin of negative 5.9% and a high trailing P/E of 83.43, Boeing is currently fairly valued with a fair value estimate of $422.56, implying an 82.7% upside from the current price of $231.28. The company โ€ฆ
TSM โ€” Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC) is the world's leading pure-play semiconductor foundry, commanding approximately 60% of the global advanced node foundry market. The company benefits from a durable competitive moat driven by its pioneering foundry model, massive scale, advanced manufacturing capabilities, and strong customer relationships with major technology firms. TSMCโ€ฆ
Accumulation Zones
Metric BA TSM
Zone Low $251.52 $398.29
Zone High $285.06 $451.39
In Buy Zone? Yes Yes
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