GFS vs ADI vs TXN Stock Comparison

Globalfoundries, Analog Devices and Texas Instruments Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
GFS GLOBALFOUNDRIES Inc.
$45.00 -8.2% 1M +27.4% 1Y
Market cap
$25.86B
P/E
36.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$6.94B
Div. yield
–
Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology
3 wins
ADI Analog Devices Inc
$407.93 +3.6% 1M +71.4% 1Y
Market cap
$207.22B
P/E
50.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$13.88B
Div. yield
0.01%
Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology
3 wins
TXN Texas Instruments Inc
$298.12 +7.2% 1M +76.3% 1Y
Market cap
$282.26B
P/E
39.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$20.77B
Div. yield
–
Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology
5 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Texas Instruments leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Texas Instruments 5, Globalfoundries 3, Analog Devices 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionGFSADITXNLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $25.86B $207.22B $282.26B TXN
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 36.1x 50.1x 39.9x GFS
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 24.7x 33.1x 34.8x GFS
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +1.4% +33.6% +20.3% ADI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 10.3% 29.8% 34.1% TXN
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 5.1% 10.2% 22.9% TXN
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.6x 1.0x 0.5x GFS
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.01% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +27.4% +71.4% +76.3% TXN
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +19.1%/yr +9.8%/yr ADI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 60.3% 36.5% 41.9% ADI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 60/100 62/100 68/100 TXN

Percentile Scorecard

GFSADITXN

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

AxisGFSADITXN
Valuation 93 #8 of 95 49 #49 of 95 56 #42 of 95
Growth 38 #58 of 93 78 #21 of 93 70 #29 of 93
Profitability 54 #42 of 91 83 #16 of 91 98 #3 of 91
Financial Health 46 #55 of 101 31 #70 of 101 43 #58 of 101
Shareholder Returns 70 #23 of 75 68 #25 of 75 74 #20 of 75
Overall 60 62 68
  • GFS ranked among 104 companies in Semiconductors
  • ADI ranked among 104 companies in Semiconductors
  • TXN ranked among 104 companies in Semiconductors

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodGFSADITXNSPY
1 month -8.2%+3.6%+7.2% -0.8%
3 months -15.4%+9.7%+6.7% +3.5%
6 months -25.4%+3.9%+10.6% +7.0%
Year to date +28.9%+50.4%+71.8% +12.2%
1 year +27.4%+71.4%+76.3% +13.0%
3 years -13.4%+154.1%+108.3% +86.3%
3 years, per year -4.7%+36.5%+27.7% +23.1%
5 years —+139.3%+59.3% +68.6%
5 years, per year —+19.1%+9.8% +11.0%
10 years —+543.0%+315.7% +258.0%
10 years, per year —+20.5%+15.3% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureGFSADITXNSPY
Volatility, 1Y 60.3%36.5%41.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 59.8%36.5%35.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.171.721.48 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.451.961.82 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -61.5%-32.5%-33.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -50.0%-8.4%-10.3% -1.8%
52-week high $89.96$445.48$332.28 $779.14
52-week low $32.24$225.20$153.33 $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.

MultipleGFSADITXN
P/E now vs peer median 34.9xmedian 42.1x 47.9xmedian 42.1x 38.5xmedian 42.1x
P/S now vs peer median 3.6xmedian 7.1x 14.2xmedian 7.1x 13.1xmedian 7.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 11.6xmedian 27.5x 29.6xmedian 27.5x 25.9xmedian 27.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 31.4xmedian 37.2x 40.0xmedian 37.2x 37.2xmedian 37.2x
P/B now vs peer median 2.1xmedian 4.2x 5.9xmedian 4.2x 14.2xmedian 4.2x
PEG now vs peer median -1.58median 2.23 11.12median 2.23 -259.75median 2.23

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 monthsGFSADITXN
Revenue $6.94B $13.88B $20.77B
Gross profit $1.88B $9.13B $12.51B
Operating income $804.00M $4.93B $8.47B
Net income $720.00M $4.14B $7.11B
Free cash flow $796.00M $4.94B $7.32B
R&D $563.00M $1.98B $2.10B
EPS (diluted) $1.28 $8.46 $7.68
Cash & equivalents $1.09B $2.17B $4.21B
Total debt $1.12B $9.12B $13.56B
Shares (diluted) 558.00M 488.84M 921.00M
Enterprise value $14.16B $193.75B $257.13B

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
MetricGFSADITXN
P/E 34.9x 47.9x 38.5x
P/FCF 31.4x 40.0x 37.2x
P/Operating cash flow 13.1x 35.6x 27.5x
P/S 3.6x 14.2x 13.1x
P/B 2.1x 5.9x 14.2x
P/Tangible book 2.1x 7.6x 14.4x
EV/EBITDA 11.6x 29.6x 25.9x
EV/EBIT 29.6x 41.4x 32.8x
EV/Revenue 3.4x 14.7x 13.4x
EV/FCF 29.9x 41.4x 38.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 12.4x 36.9x 28.1x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -1.58 11.12 -259.75

Growth

14 metrics
MetricGFSADITXN
Revenue growth (1Y) 1.4% 33.6% 20.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -4.1% 2.6% 4.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 15.8% 46.2% 26.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -6.2% 2.9% 2.3%
Operating income growth (1Y) 575.7% 93.0% 42.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -12.7% 4.8% 2.0%
Net income growth (1Y) 742.9% 111.2% 41.0%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -21.6% 3.3% 0.1%
EPS growth (1Y) 717.0% 114.6% 39.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -22.1% 4.3% -0.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 20.2% 33.2% 43.5%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -4.4% 5.1% 14.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -18.1% 34.2% 251.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -16.2% 10.2% 64.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricGFSADITXN
Gross margin 27.1% 65.8% 60.2%
EBITDA margin 29.5% 49.8% 51.7%
Operating margin 11.6% 35.5% 40.8%
Pretax margin 12.6% 33.9% 39.1%
Net margin 10.3% 29.8% 34.1%
FCF margin 11.5% 35.6% 35.2%
Operating cash flow margin 27.6% 39.9% 47.7%
Return on equity 6.1% 12.3% 38.3%
Return on assets 4.3% 8.6% 19.6%
Return on invested capital 5.1% 10.2% 22.9%
Return on capital employed 5.5% 11.6% 25.4%
Asset turnover 0.4x 0.3x 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.7x 1.3x 1.4x
Stock comp / revenue 3.4% 2.5% 2.0%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricGFSADITXN
Debt / assets 6.6% 18.8% 36.8%
Debt / equity 0.1x 0.3x 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.6x 1.0x 0.5x
Debt / FCF 1.4x 1.8x 1.9x
Liabilities / assets 30.0% 30.7% 47.9%
Equity / assets 70.0% 69.3% 52.1%
Interest coverage – 14.1x 15.0x
Current ratio 2.5x 1.3x 5.6x
Quick ratio 1.4x 0.8x 3.6x
Cash ratio 1.1x 0.4x 2.7x
Altman Z-score 2.75 8.99 13.09

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricGFSADITXN
Dividend yield 0.5% 1.1% 1.9%
Net buyback yield 1.6% 1.5% -0.1%
Shareholder yield 2.1% 2.6% 1.8%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 49.4% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 41.4% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 7.8% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 7.6% –

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.

ConsensusGFSADITXN
Forward P/E 24.7xFY2026 33.1xFY2026 34.8xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.82FY2026 $12.33FY2026 $8.57FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +5.8%FY2026 +58.3%FY2026 +57.2%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +33.5% +27.0% +28.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $6.96BFY2026 $15.85BFY2026 $23.00BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +2.6%FY2026 +43.8%FY2026 +30.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +23.0% +19.8% +8.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersGFSADITXN
Held by institutions 98.4% 90.9% 89.1%
Institutions holding 438 2,287 2,863
Change in shares held, QoQ -3.0% +4.5% +3.6%
Institutions buying 305 1,182 1,584
Institutions selling 88 819 942
Buyers to sellers 3.47 1.44 1.68

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.

GFSADITXN
GFS 1.00 0.60 0.51
ADI 0.60 1.00 0.82
TXN 0.51 0.82 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, GFS, ADI and TXN?

Texas Instruments (TXN) is the largest by market capitalisation: Globalfoundries (GFS) $25.86B, Analog Devices (ADI) $207.22B, Texas Instruments (TXN) $282.26B.

Which stock is cheaper, GFS, ADI and TXN?

Globalfoundries (GFS) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Globalfoundries (GFS) 36.1x, Analog Devices (ADI) 50.1x, Texas Instruments (TXN) 39.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Globalfoundries (GFS) is cheapest (Globalfoundries (GFS) 24.7x, Analog Devices (ADI) 33.1x, Texas Instruments (TXN) 34.8x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Analog Devices (ADI) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Globalfoundries (GFS) +1.4%, Analog Devices (ADI) +33.6%, Texas Instruments (TXN) +20.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Texas Instruments (TXN) has the highest net margin (Globalfoundries (GFS) 10.3%, Analog Devices (ADI) 29.8%, Texas Instruments (TXN) 34.1%). On return on invested capital, Texas Instruments (TXN) leads (Globalfoundries (GFS) 5.1%, Analog Devices (ADI) 10.2%, Texas Instruments (TXN) 22.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Texas Instruments (TXN) returned the most: Globalfoundries (GFS) +27.4%, Analog Devices (ADI) +71.4%, Texas Instruments (TXN) +76.3%. Over five years, Analog Devices (ADI) compounded fastest (Analog Devices (ADI) +19.1%/yr, Texas Instruments (TXN) +9.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Globalfoundries (GFS) 0.00%, Analog Devices (ADI) 0.01%, Texas Instruments (TXN) 0.00%. Globalfoundries (GFS) and Texas Instruments (TXN) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Analog Devices (ADI) has been the steadiest (Globalfoundries (GFS) 60.3%, Analog Devices (ADI) 36.5%, Texas Instruments (TXN) 41.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, GFS, ADI and TXN?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Texas Instruments (TXN) 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.