TE Connectivity [TEL] vs Flex [FLEX] Detailed Stock Comparison

TE Connectivity Ltd.

NYSE
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Flex Ltd.

NASDAQ
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary

Based on 21 vital metrics comparison: TE Connectivity Ltd. wins in 12 metrics, Flex Ltd. wins in 6 metrics, with 1 ties. TE Connectivity Ltd. appears stronger overall.

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Vital Metrics Comparison

Metric TE Connectivity Ltd. Flex Ltd. Better
P/E Ratio (TTM) 22.22 38.97 TE Connectivity Ltd.
Price-to-Book Ratio 4.92 6.24 TE Connectivity Ltd.
Debt-to-Equity Ratio 42.26 97.99 TE Connectivity Ltd.
PEG Ratio 0.00 -7.80 Tie
EV/EBITDA 14.44 17.15 TE Connectivity Ltd.
Profit Margin (TTM) 15.54% 3.18% TE Connectivity Ltd.
Operating Margin (TTM) 20.49% 5.67% TE Connectivity Ltd.
EBITDA Margin (TTM) 20.49% 5.67% TE Connectivity Ltd.
Return on Equity 22.72% 16.85% TE Connectivity Ltd.
Return on Assets (TTM) 9.55% 4.53% TE Connectivity Ltd.
Free Cash Flow (TTM) $3.20B $1.07B TE Connectivity Ltd.
Dividend Yield 1.18% N/A N/A
1-Year Return 29.37% 247.11% Flex Ltd.
Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) 3.42 1.19 Flex Ltd.
Enterprise Value $68.30B $33.91B TE Connectivity Ltd.
EV/Revenue Ratio 3.65 1.26 Flex Ltd.
Gross Profit Margin (TTM) N/A 9.62% N/A
Revenue per Share (TTM) $63 $72 Flex Ltd.
Earnings per Share (Diluted) $9.80 $2.23 TE Connectivity Ltd.
Beta (Stock Volatility) 1.26 1.20 Flex Ltd.
Short % of Float 3.17% 2.73% Flex Ltd.

TE Connectivity Ltd. vs Flex Ltd. Stock Performance Analysis

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TEL
FLEX

Performance Comparison

Short-term Returns

Stock1D1W1M3M6MYTD
TE Connectivity Ltd.2.74%5.12%5.38%6.24%-6.31%-7.32%
Flex Ltd.-0.33%-1.07%8.24%131.53%120.06%134.33%

Long-term Returns

Stock1Y3Y5Y10Y15Y20Y
TE Connectivity Ltd.29.37%55.09%62.88%247.05%521.87%442.22%
Flex Ltd.247.11%642.24%1,080.68%1,453.01%3,045.17%1,839.25%

Performance & Financial Health Analysis: TE Connectivity Ltd. vs Flex Ltd.

MetricTELFLEX
Market Information
Market Cap i$63.91B$31.95B
Market Cap CategoryLarge capLarge cap
10 Day Avg. Volume i2,941,5343,472,105
90 Day Avg. Volume i2,284,7283,433,488
Last Close$216.14$149.22
52 Week Range$162.17 - $252.56$43.15 - $166.86
% from 52W High-14.42%-10.57%
All-Time High$252.56 (Apr 21, 2026)$166.86 (Jun 03, 2026)
% from All-Time High-14.42%-10.57%
Growth Metrics
Quarterly Revenue Growth0.15%0.08%
Quarterly Earnings Growth64.77%-0.09%
Financial Health
Profit Margin (TTM) i0.16%0.03%
Operating Margin (TTM) i0.20%0.06%
Return on Equity (TTM) i0.23%0.17%
Debt to Equity (MRQ) i42.2697.99
Cash & Liquidity
Book Value per Share (MRQ)$44.22$13.93
Cash per Share (MRQ)$3.80$8.31
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) i$4.42B$1.70B
Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) i$2.41B$934.50M
Dividends
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield i1.18%N/A
Last 12-Month Dividend i$2.78N/A

Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: TE Connectivity Ltd. vs Flex Ltd.

MetricTEL (Apr 24, 2026)FLEX (Apr 24, 2026)
Price Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM) i22.2238.97
Forward P/E i17.2823.73
PEG Ratio i0.00-7.80
Price to Sales (TTM) i3.421.19
Price to Book (MRQ) i4.926.24
Market Capitalization
Market Capitalization i$63.91B$31.95B
Enterprise Value i$68.30B$33.91B
Enterprise Value Metrics
Enterprise to Revenue i3.651.26
Enterprise to EBITDA i14.4417.15
Risk & Other Metrics
Beta i1.261.20
Book Value per Share (MRQ) i$44.22$13.93

Financial Statements Comparison: TE Connectivity Ltd. vs Flex Ltd.

Financial Metrics

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Revenue

Operating Margin

Profit Margin

Long Term Debt

Income Flow Analysis

Financial Statements Comparison

Income Statement

MetricTEL (2025)FLEX (2025)
Revenue/Sales i17.26B25.81B
Cost of Goods Sold i11.18B23.65B
COGS % of Revenue i64.8%91.6%
Gross Profit i6.08B2.16B
Gross Margin i35.2%8.4%
Research & Development i829.00MN/A
Operating Income (EBIT) i3.38B1.19B
Operating Margin i19.6%4.6%
EBITDA i4.29B1.80B
EBITDA Margin i24.8%7.0%
Pre-Tax Income i3.20B1.02B
Pre-Tax Income % of Revenue i18.6%4.0%
Income Tax i1.36B185.00M
Income Tax % of Revenue i7.9%0.7%
Net Income (Profit) i1.84B838.00M
Profit Margin i10.7%3.2%

Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics

MetricTEL (2025)FLEX (2025)
Cash & Equivalents i1.26B2.29B
Total Current Assets i7.97B12.84B
Total Current Assets % of Revenue i46.1%49.7%
Total Current Liabilities i5.12B9.85B
Total Current Liabilities % of Revenue i29.7%38.2%
Long-Term Debt i4.84B2.94B
Long-Term Debt % of Revenue i28.1%11.4%
Total Shareholders Equity i12.73B5.00B
Retained Earnings i13.93B1.28B
Retained Earnings % of Revenue i80.7%5.0%
Property, Plant & Equipment i0562.00M

Cash Flow Statement Comparison

MetricTEL (2025)FLEX (2025)
Operating Cash Flow i4.03B1.51B
Operating Cash Flow % of Revenue i23.3%5.8%
Capital Expenditures i11.00M-423.00M
Free Cash Flow i3.20B1.07B
FCF Margin i18.6%4.1%
Debt Repayment i-580.00M-58.00M
Common Stock Repurchase i-1.35B-1.26B

Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis

MetricTELFLEX
Shares Short i8.10M8.77M
Short Ratio i3.422.73
Short % of Float i3.17%2.73%
Shares Outstanding i292.14M367.62M
Float Shares i291.61M365.12M
% Held by Insiders i0.12%0.62%
% Held by Institutions i94.76%102.92%
% Held by Public i5.12%-3.54%

Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: TE Connectivity Ltd. vs Flex Ltd.

MetricTELFLEX
Last 12-Month Dividend i$2.78N/A
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield i1.18%N/A
3-Year Avg Annual Dividend i$2.80N/A
3-Year Avg Dividend Yield i0.42%N/A
3-Year Total Dividends i$8.39N/A
Ex-Dividend DateFeb 20, 2026N/A