APH vs HUBB vs VGTK Stock Comparison

Amphenol, Hubbell and Viking Global Technologies Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
APH Amphenol Corp /De/
$80.98 -4.3% 1M -41.0% 1Y
Market cap
$199.69B
P/E
33.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$33.05B
Div. yield
0.48%
Electrical Equipment Industrials
2 wins
HUBB Hubbell Inc
$437.29 -6.1% 1M -4.0% 1Y
Market cap
$23.10B
P/E
25.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$6.59B
Div. yield
1.30%
Electrical Equipment Industrials
7 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Hubbell leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Hubbell 7, Amphenol 2, Viking Global Technologies 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionAPHHUBBVGTKLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $199.69B $23.10B $11.27M APH
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 33.6x 25.5x -1.2x HUBB
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 31.0x 21.8x — HUBB
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +57.6% +16.0% — APH
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 13.8% — –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 11.3% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 3.0x -16.2x VGTK
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.48% 1.30% — HUBB
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -41.0% -4.0% -20.0% HUBB
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +16.1%/yr +17.0%/yr -77.2%/yr HUBB
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 85.6% 32.2% 140.8% HUBB
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 48/100 56/100 45/100 HUBB

Percentile Scorecard

APHHUBBVGTK

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisAPHHUBBVGTK
Valuation 15 #173 of 203 38 #127 of 203 52 #30 of 61
Growth 97 #7 of 188 72 #53 of 188 83 #11 of 58
Profitability 78 #42 of 184 86 #27 of 184 –
Financial Health 26 #161 of 217 15 #184 of 217 1 #70 of 71
Shareholder Returns 23 #118 of 153 70 #46 of 153 –
Overall 48 56 45
  • APH ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • HUBB ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • VGTK ranked among 71 companies in Clean Energy Equipment

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodAPHHUBBVGTKSPY
1 month -4.3%-6.1%+33.3% +0.9%
3 months -46.1%-5.1%+33.3% +5.9%
6 months -45.4%-19.9%+33.3% +8.5%
Year to date -40.1%-1.5%0.0% +13.3%
1 year -41.0%-4.0%-20.0% +12.4%
3 years +104.2%+55.6%-89.2% +88.1%
3 years, per year +26.9%+15.9%-52.4% +23.5%
5 years +111.0%+119.3%-99.9% +68.2%
5 years, per year +16.1%+17.0%-77.2% +11.0%
10 years +394.6%+318.1%-100.0% +263.4%
10 years, per year +17.3%+15.4%-87.7% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureAPHHUBBVGTKSPY
Volatility, 1Y 85.6%32.2%140.8% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 114.2%35.3%480.5% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.711.191.35 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.48-0.12-0.14 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -58.6%-33.1%-100.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -54.1%-21.6%-20.0% -0.9%
52-week high $176.32$557.85$0.05 $779.14
52-week low $73.07$407.36$0.02 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleAPHHUBBVGTK
P/E now vs peer median 33.6xmedian 25.4x 25.5xmedian 25.4x -1.2xmedian 29.4x
P/S now vs peer median 6.0xmedian 1.9x 3.5xmedian 1.9x —median 2.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 14.3x 17.3xmedian 14.3x -20.1xmedian 18.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median 44.1xmedian 21.8x 24.9xmedian 21.8x -10.6xmedian 24.4x
P/B now vs peer median 11.6xmedian 2.2x 5.6xmedian 2.2x -0.2xmedian 1.8x
PEG now vs peer median 0.77median 1.41 2.53median 1.41 0.04median 1.07

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsAPHHUBBVGTK
Revenue $33.05B $6.59B –
Gross profit $12.83B $2.33B –
Operating income $9.16B $1.33B -$6.18M
Net income $5.99B $915.00M -$9.98M
Free cash flow – $928.00M -$1.06M
EPS (diluted) $2.30 $17.12 $-0.03
Cash & equivalents $4.17B $334.50M $393.73K
Total debt – $5.12B $47.10M
Shares (diluted) 2.58B 53.10M 281.77M
Enterprise value $193.36B $21.35B $16.31M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricAPHHUBBVGTK
P/E 33.6x 25.5x -1.2x
P/FCF 44.1x 24.9x -10.6x
P/Operating cash flow 30.8x 20.9x -10.6x
P/S 6.0x 3.5x –
P/B 11.6x 5.6x -0.2x
P/Tangible book 16.8x 23.7x -0.2x
EV/EBITDA – 17.3x -20.1x
EV/EBIT – 20.9x -9.4x
EV/Revenue 5.9x 4.2x –
EV/FCF – 30.0x -54.5x
EV/Operating cash flow 30.0x 25.2x -54.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.77 2.53 0.04

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAPHHUBBVGTK
Revenue growth (1Y) 57.6% 16.0% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 38.4% 7.9% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 70.2% 17.1% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 47.2% 9.0% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 79.6% 15.2% 37.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 53.4% 10.6% 9.9%
Net income growth (1Y) 55.4% 5.6% 74.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 45.7% 9.4% -36.5%
EPS growth (1Y) 54.5% 6.1% 71.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 43.9% 10.1% -26.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 44.0% 9.0% 48.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 39.4% 12.5% 38.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 9.1% 48.7%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 14.9% 38.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAPHHUBBVGTK
Gross margin – 35.4% –
EBITDA margin – 24.5% –
Operating margin – 20.2% –
Pretax margin – 17.7% –
Net margin – 13.8% –
FCF margin – 14.1% –
Operating cash flow margin 19.6% 16.8% –
Return on equity 36.4% 22.8% –
Return on assets 13.0% 7.7% -39.9%
Return on invested capital – 11.3% –
Return on capital employed – 13.5% –
Asset turnover 0.7x 0.6x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.1x 1.2x 0.1x
Stock comp / revenue 0.5% 0.5% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAPHHUBBVGTK
Debt / assets – 43.0% 235.8%
Debt / equity – 1.2x -0.9x
Net debt / EBITDA – 3.0x -16.2x
Debt / FCF – 5.5x -44.3x
Liabilities / assets 63.3% 65.4% 365.9%
Equity / assets 36.7% 34.6% -265.9%
Interest coverage – – -3.7x
Current ratio 1.9x 1.5x 0.0x
Quick ratio 0.5x 0.8x 0.0x
Cash ratio 0.5x 0.2x 0.0x
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAPHHUBBVGTK
Dividend yield 0.5% 1.3% –
Net buyback yield – 0.9% –
Shareholder yield 0.5% 2.2% –
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusAPHHUBBVGTK
Forward P/E 31.0xFY2026 21.8xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $2.61FY2026 $20.07FY2026 –
EPS growth, next FY +56.3%FY2026 +10.2%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +35.6% +21.9% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $33.34BFY2026 $7.32BFY2026 –
Revenue growth, next FY +44.4%FY2026 +25.4%FY2026 –
Revenue growth, the year after +33.4% +9.8% –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAPHHUBBVGTK
Held by institutions 96.0% 96.1% –
Institutions holding 2,330 1,015 –
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.6% -0.4% –
Institutions buying 1,360 511 –
Institutions selling 773 318 –
Buyers to sellers 1.76 1.61 –

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

APHHUBBVGTK
APH 1.00 0.22 -0.02
HUBB 0.22 1.00 0.10
VGTK -0.02 0.10 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, APH, HUBB and VGTK?

Amphenol (APH) is the largest by market capitalisation: Amphenol (APH) $199.69B, Hubbell (HUBB) $23.10B, Viking Global Technologies (VGTK) $11.27M.

Which stock is cheaper, APH, HUBB and VGTK?

Hubbell (HUBB) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Amphenol (APH) 33.6x, Hubbell (HUBB) 25.5x, Viking Global Technologies (VGTK) -1.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Hubbell (HUBB) is cheapest (Amphenol (APH) 31.0x, Hubbell (HUBB) 21.8x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Amphenol (APH) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Amphenol (APH) +57.6%, Hubbell (HUBB) +16.0%.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Hubbell (HUBB) returned the most: Amphenol (APH) -41.0%, Hubbell (HUBB) -4.0%, Viking Global Technologies (VGTK) -20.0%. Over five years, Hubbell (HUBB) compounded fastest (Amphenol (APH) +16.1%/yr, Hubbell (HUBB) +17.0%/yr, Viking Global Technologies (VGTK) -77.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Hubbell (HUBB) has the highest dividend yield: Amphenol (APH) 0.48%, Hubbell (HUBB) 1.30%. Viking Global Technologies (VGTK) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Hubbell (HUBB) has been the steadiest (Amphenol (APH) 85.6%, Hubbell (HUBB) 32.2%, Viking Global Technologies (VGTK) 140.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, APH, HUBB and VGTK?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Hubbell (HUBB) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.