ASX vs ELTK vs FLEX Stock Comparison

ASE Technology Holding, Eltek and Flex Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ELTK Eltek Ltd
$6.59 -18.8% 1M -41.3% 1Y
Market cap
$44.28M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Electronic Manufacturing Services Technology
3 wins
FLEX Flex Ltd.
$83.35 -27.3% 1M +28.9% 1Y
Market cap
$30.79B
P/E
31.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$29.27B
Div. yield
–
Electronic Manufacturing Services Technology
3 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

ASE Technology Holding leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (ASE Technology Holding 5, Flex 3, Eltek 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionASXELTKFLEXLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $93.61B $44.28M $30.79B ASX
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 46.8x — 31.4x FLEX
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 33.1x 5.1x 17.1x ELTK
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +18.2% — +12.2% ASX
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 8.5% — 3.3% ASX
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 11.1% — 11.3% FLEX
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.1x — 1.5x ASX
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.95% 0.00% — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +218.2% -41.3% +28.9% ASX
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +42.3%/yr +4.4%/yr +45.2%/yr FLEX
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 58.1% 52.3% 69.0% ELTK
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 60/100 60/100 55/100 ELTK

Percentile Scorecard

ASXELTKFLEX

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

AxisASXELTKFLEX
Valuation 74 #25 of 94 96 #5 of 112 64 #41 of 112
Growth 79 #20 of 92 36 #70 of 109 51 #54 of 109
Profitability 67 #30 of 90 – 55 #47 of 104
Financial Health 16 #83 of 99 69 #37 of 116 19 #94 of 116
Shareholder Returns 64 #27 of 73 40 #49 of 81 88 #11 of 81
Overall 60 60 55
  • ASX ranked among 103 companies in Semiconductors
  • ELTK ranked among 122 companies in Computer Hardware
  • FLEX ranked among 122 companies in Computer Hardware

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodASXELTKFLEXSPY
1 month -5.0%-18.8%-27.3% -0.2%
3 months +23.9%-28.0%-26.4% +3.9%
6 months +40.0%-25.8%-4.4% +8.2%
Year to date +161.5%-23.8%+38.0% +12.9%
1 year +218.2%-41.3%+28.9% +12.3%
3 years +462.8%-30.6%+330.1% +87.4%
3 years, per year +78.0%-11.5%+62.7% +23.3%
5 years +482.3%+23.9%+545.1% +67.9%
5 years, per year +42.3%+4.4%+45.2% +10.9%
10 years +619.7%+34.5%+696.8% +261.1%
10 years, per year +21.8%+3.0%+23.1% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureASXELTKFLEXSPY
Volatility, 1Y 58.1%52.3%69.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 62.4%57.9%64.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.600.743.11 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 3.75-0.790.42 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -43.1%-70.7%-52.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -11.6%-42.9%-48.6% -1.2%
52-week high $47.62$11.55$162.07 $779.14
52-week low $13.23$6.57$54.51 $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.

MultipleASXELTKFLEX
P/E now vs peer median 46.8xmedian 45.6x —median 33.2x 31.4xmedian 33.2x
P/S now vs peer median 4.1xmedian 7.7x —median 2.8x 1.1xmedian 2.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 21.3xmedian 29.0x —median 20.0x 21.4xmedian 20.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 7.7xmedian 40.6x 5.6xmedian 29.8x 37.3xmedian 29.8x
P/B now vs peer median 7.7xmedian 4.6x 1.0xmedian 3.0x 5.6xmedian 3.0x
PEG now vs peer median 6.02median 2.28 —median 1.17 2.17median 1.17

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 monthsASXELTKFLEX
Revenue $22.92B – $29.27B
Gross profit $4.46B – $2.74B
Operating income $2.24B – $1.45B
Net income $2.65B -$6.14M $973.00M
Free cash flow $12.11B $7.87M $826.00M
R&D $1.18B – –
EPS (diluted) $0.88 – $2.60
Cash & equivalents $2.86B $9.39M $2.84B
Total debt $31.57B $3.38M $5.22B
Shares (diluted) 2.21B 6.79M 374.00M
Enterprise value $82.56B -$2.04M $20.25B

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
MetricASXELTKFLEX
P/E 46.8x – 31.4x
P/FCF 7.7x 5.6x 37.3x
P/Operating cash flow 17.3x 11.9x 19.7x
P/S 4.1x – 1.1x
P/B 7.7x 1.0x 5.6x
P/Tangible book 9.2x 1.0x 6.5x
EV/EBITDA 21.3x – 21.4x
EV/EBIT 44.1x – 22.9x
EV/Revenue 4.3x – 1.1x
EV/FCF 8.1x 4.3x 40.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 18.2x 9.0x 21.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 6.02 – 2.17

Growth

14 metrics
MetricASXELTKFLEX
Revenue growth (1Y) 18.2% – 12.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 3.6% – 1.0%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 37.8% – 21.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 6.5% – 11.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) 68.3% – 16.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 4.3% – 14.0%
Net income growth (1Y) 83.5% -297.9% 9.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 3.2% -49.0% -2.5%
EPS growth (1Y) 81.8% – 11.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 7.8% – 14.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 51.2% 424.0% -0.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 13.0% -14.1% 19.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 57.3% 48.9% -25.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 27.4% -4.4% 54.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricASXELTKFLEX
Gross margin 19.5% – 9.4%
EBITDA margin 20.2% – 5.3%
Operating margin 9.8% – 5.0%
Pretax margin 10.7% – 4.4%
Net margin 8.5% – 3.3%
FCF margin 52.9% – 2.8%
Operating cash flow margin 23.6% – 5.3%
Return on equity 22.0% – 18.3%
Return on assets 8.4% – 4.1%
Return on invested capital 11.1% – 11.3%
Return on capital employed 8.4% – 13.9%
Asset turnover 0.7x – 1.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.0x -0.6x 1.6x
Stock comp / revenue – – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricASXELTKFLEX
Debt / assets 25.2% 1.0% 20.7%
Debt / equity 0.7x 0.0x 0.9x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.1x – 1.5x
Debt / FCF 0.7x 0.1x 6.3x
Liabilities / assets 63.7% 39.3% 78.2%
Equity / assets 36.3% 60.7% 21.8%
Interest coverage 9.9x – 6.5x
Current ratio 0.3x 2.2x 1.4x
Quick ratio 1.5x 0.7x 0.6x
Cash ratio 0.6x 0.7x 0.2x
Altman Z-score – – 2.66

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricASXELTKFLEX
Dividend yield 1.0% – –
Net buyback yield – -0.1% 2.3%
Shareholder yield 1.0% -0.1% 2.3%
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.

ConsensusASXELTKFLEX
Forward P/E 33.1xFY2026 5.1xFY2026 17.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.27FY2026 $1.29FY2026 $4.88FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +126.8%FY2026 +975.0%FY2026 +47.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +37.8% -212.4% +38.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $24.36BFY2026 $56.54MFY2026 $36.41BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +19.6%FY2026 +9.2%FY2026 +30.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +32.0% -5.4% +29.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersASXELTKFLEX
Held by institutions 6.9% – 94.3%
Institutions holding 482 – 1,106
Change in shares held, QoQ -2.5% – -0.8%
Institutions buying 308 – 674
Institutions selling 133 – 342
Buyers to sellers 2.32 – 1.97

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.

ASXELTKFLEX
ASX 1.00 0.17 0.62
ELTK 0.17 1.00 0.11
FLEX 0.62 0.11 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ASX, ELTK and FLEX?

ASE Technology Holding (ASX) is the largest by market capitalisation: ASE Technology Holding (ASX) $93.61B, Eltek (ELTK) $44.28M, Flex (FLEX) $30.79B.

Which stock is cheaper, ASX, ELTK and FLEX?

Flex (FLEX) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (ASE Technology Holding (ASX) 46.8x, Flex (FLEX) 31.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, Eltek (ELTK) is cheapest (ASE Technology Holding (ASX) 33.1x, Eltek (ELTK) 5.1x, Flex (FLEX) 17.1x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

ASE Technology Holding (ASX) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: ASE Technology Holding (ASX) +18.2%, Flex (FLEX) +12.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

ASE Technology Holding (ASX) has the highest net margin (ASE Technology Holding (ASX) 8.5%, Flex (FLEX) 3.3%). On return on invested capital, Flex (FLEX) leads (ASE Technology Holding (ASX) 11.1%, Flex (FLEX) 11.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year ASE Technology Holding (ASX) returned the most: ASE Technology Holding (ASX) +218.2%, Eltek (ELTK) -41.3%, Flex (FLEX) +28.9%. Over five years, Flex (FLEX) compounded fastest (ASE Technology Holding (ASX) +42.3%/yr, Eltek (ELTK) +4.4%/yr, Flex (FLEX) +45.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: ASE Technology Holding (ASX) 0.95%, Eltek (ELTK) 0.00%. Eltek (ELTK) and Flex (FLEX) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Eltek (ELTK) has been the steadiest (ASE Technology Holding (ASX) 58.1%, Eltek (ELTK) 52.3%, Flex (FLEX) 69.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ASX, ELTK and FLEX?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, ASE Technology Holding (ASX) leads on 5. 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.