LITE vs VSH vs BELFA Stock Comparison

Lumentum Holdings, Vishay Intertechnology and Bel Fuse Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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LITE Lumentum Holdings Inc.
$913.95 -0.8% 1M +360.7% 1Y
Market cap
$80.98B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$3.01B
Div. yield
–
Electronic Components Technology
5 wins
VSH Vishay Intertechnology Inc
$29.92 -7.2% 1M +71.1% 1Y
Market cap
$4.23B
P/E
144.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.32B
Div. yield
1.34%
Electronic Components Technology
2 wins
BELFA Bel Fuse Inc /Nj
$180.15 -10.1% 1M +29.6% 1Y
Market cap
$2.22B
P/E
42.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$785.62M
Div. yield
0.13%
Electronic Components Technology
5 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Lumentum Holdings leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Lumentum Holdings 5, Bel Fuse 5, Vishay Intertechnology 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionLITEVSHBELFALeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $80.98B $4.23B $2.22B LITE
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -9.8x 144.2x 42.5x BELFA
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 43.0x 37.4x 17.3x BELFA
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +83.2% +13.4% +21.0% LITE
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -230.2% 0.9% — VSH
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 8.1% 1.2% — LITE
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -1.4x -1.0x — LITE
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 1.34% 0.13% VSH
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +360.7% +71.1% +29.6% LITE
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +61.8%/yr +9.3%/yr +64.8%/yr BELFA
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 98.8% 70.3% 59.3% BELFA
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 47/100 50/100 59/100 BELFA

Percentile Scorecard

LITEVSHBELFA

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

AxisLITEVSHBELFA
Valuation 10 #100 of 111 76 #27 of 111 67 #37 of 111
Growth 80 #22 of 108 42 #63 of 108 55 #49 of 108
Profitability 40 #63 of 104 48 #55 of 104 58 #44 of 104
Financial Health 54 #53 of 115 45 #64 of 115 84 #19 of 115
Shareholder Returns 49 #40 of 78 42 #46 of 78 30 #55 of 78
Overall 47 50 59
  • LITE ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware
  • VSH ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware
  • BELFA ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodLITEVSHBELFASPY
1 month -0.8%-7.2%-10.1% +0.9%
3 months +51.7%-0.1%-11.0% +5.9%
6 months +6.5%+7.6%-21.5% +8.5%
Year to date +148.0%+106.5%+18.7% +13.3%
1 year +360.7%+71.1%+29.6% +12.4%
3 years +2,433.8%+32.4%+272.7% +88.1%
3 years, per year +193.9%+9.8%+55.1% +23.5%
5 years +1,006.7%+55.7%+1,113.1% +68.2%
5 years, per year +61.8%+9.3%+64.8% +11.0%
10 years +2,340.5%+116.0%+886.0% +263.4%
10 years, per year +37.6%+8.0%+25.7% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureLITEVSHBELFASPY
Volatility, 1Y 98.8%70.3%59.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 100.3%69.8%67.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 3.163.052.29 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 3.651.010.50 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -66.5%-64.8%-44.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -19.4%-53.9%-38.1% -0.9%
52-week high $1,133.40$64.90$291.23 $779.14
52-week low $188.36$11.82$114.02 $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.

MultipleLITEVSHBELFA
P/E now vs peer median -9.8xmedian 33.5x 144.2xmedian 33.5x 42.5xmedian 33.5x
P/S now vs peer median 26.9xmedian 2.8x 1.3xmedian 2.8x 2.8xmedian 2.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 100.4xmedian 19.6x 11.5xmedian 19.6x —median 19.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 269.8xmedian 29.8x -607.4xmedian 29.8x 33.3xmedian 29.8x
P/B now vs peer median 17.4xmedian 2.9x 1.5xmedian 2.9x 2.4xmedian 2.9x
PEG now vs peer median 0.04median 1.10 -2.40median 1.10 -3.29median 1.10

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 monthsLITEVSHBELFA
Revenue $3.01B $3.32B $785.62M
Gross profit $1.26B $694.64M $313.22M
Operating income $524.80M $109.59M $127.41M
Net income -$6.94B $28.40M $93.79M
Free cash flow $300.10M -$6.96M –
R&D $356.50M – $34.33M
EPS (diluted) $-92.99 $0.19 $4.24
Cash & equivalents $2.04B $1.30B $333.12M
Total debt $1.64B $972.29M –
Shares (diluted) 74.60M 147.90M 13.61M
Enterprise value $72.79B $1.49B $2.33B

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
MetricLITEVSHBELFA
P/E -9.8x 144.2x 42.5x
P/FCF 269.8x -607.4x 33.3x
P/Operating cash flow 107.8x 12.2x 23.2x
P/S 26.9x 1.3x 2.8x
P/B 17.4x 1.5x 2.4x
P/Tangible book 18.8x 1.5x 2.4x
EV/EBITDA 100.4x 11.5x –
EV/EBIT 152.2x 35.6x –
EV/Revenue 26.5x 1.2x 2.8x
EV/FCF 266.2x -560.0x –
EV/Operating cash flow 106.3x 11.3x 23.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.04 -2.40 -3.29

Growth

14 metrics
MetricLITEVSHBELFA
Revenue growth (1Y) 83.2% 13.4% 21.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 19.5% -2.2% 5.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 173.1% 20.3% 24.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 30.2% -13.5% 13.0%
Operating income growth (1Y) 391.4% 310.6% 30.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 87.0% -43.6% 12.4%
Net income growth (1Y) -26,876% 132.6% 26.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -274.9% -59.3% 7.3%
EPS growth (1Y) -25,088% 129.8% -17.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -264.1% -59.9% -12.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 494.9% 175.7% 60.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 61.1% -17.4% -0.7%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 386.6% 96.6% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 80.2% -26.5% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricLITEVSHBELFA
Gross margin 41.7% 20.9% –
EBITDA margin 26.4% 10.2% –
Operating margin 17.4% 3.3% –
Pretax margin -238.0% 2.2% –
Net margin -230.2% 0.9% –
FCF margin 10.0% -0.2% –
Operating cash flow margin 24.9% 10.4% 12.2%
Return on equity -182.1% 1.1% 10.2%
Return on assets -96.8% 0.6% 7.3%
Return on invested capital 8.1% 1.2% –
Return on capital employed 11.2% 3.4% –
Asset turnover 0.4x 0.7x 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -0.1x 12.2x 1.0x
Stock comp / revenue 5.6% 0.9% 1.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricLITEVSHBELFA
Debt / assets 22.4% 18.9% –
Debt / equity 0.4x 0.3x –
Net debt / EBITDA -1.4x -1.0x –
Debt / FCF 5.5x -139.7x –
Liabilities / assets 36.5% 43.5% 20.0%
Equity / assets 63.5% 56.5% 71.3%
Interest coverage 24.1x 2.8x –
Current ratio 1.7x 1.8x 4.4x
Quick ratio 1.1x 1.1x –
Cash ratio 1.1x 0.9x –
Altman Z-score 17.67 2.37 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricLITEVSHBELFA
Dividend yield – 1.3% 0.1%
Net buyback yield 0.0% 0.0% –
Shareholder yield 0.0% 1.3% 0.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 191.4% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – -780.9% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – -0.2% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – -1.3% –

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.

ConsensusLITEVSHBELFA
Forward P/E 43.0xFY2027 37.4xFY2026 17.3xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $21.25FY2027 $0.80FY2026 $10.39FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +145.1%FY2027 – +46.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +61.4% +140.0% +3.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $6.52BFY2027 $3.54BFY2026 $771.32MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +116.6%FY2027 +15.4%FY2026 +14.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +62.9% +24.0% +9.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersLITEVSHBELFA
Held by institutions 92.8% 100.0% 63.1%
Institutions holding 1,316 468 110
Change in shares held, QoQ +6.6% +14.6% +14.8%
Institutions buying 903 308 70
Institutions selling 318 120 30
Buyers to sellers 2.84 2.57 2.33

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.

LITEVSHBELFA
LITE 1.00 0.50 0.55
VSH 0.50 1.00 0.54
BELFA 0.55 0.54 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, LITE, VSH and BELFA?

Lumentum Holdings (LITE) is the largest by market capitalisation: Lumentum Holdings (LITE) $80.98B, Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) $4.23B, Bel Fuse (BELFA) $2.22B.

Which stock is cheaper, LITE, VSH and BELFA?

Bel Fuse (BELFA) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Lumentum Holdings (LITE) -9.8x, Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) 144.2x, Bel Fuse (BELFA) 42.5x). On next year's consensus earnings, Bel Fuse (BELFA) is cheapest (Lumentum Holdings (LITE) 43.0x, Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) 37.4x, Bel Fuse (BELFA) 17.3x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Lumentum Holdings (LITE) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Lumentum Holdings (LITE) +83.2%, Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) +13.4%, Bel Fuse (BELFA) +21.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) has the highest net margin (Lumentum Holdings (LITE) -230.2%, Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) 0.9%). On return on invested capital, Lumentum Holdings (LITE) leads (Lumentum Holdings (LITE) 8.1%, Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) 1.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Lumentum Holdings (LITE) returned the most: Lumentum Holdings (LITE) +360.7%, Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) +71.1%, Bel Fuse (BELFA) +29.6%. Over five years, Bel Fuse (BELFA) compounded fastest (Lumentum Holdings (LITE) +61.8%/yr, Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) +9.3%/yr, Bel Fuse (BELFA) +64.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) has the highest dividend yield: Lumentum Holdings (LITE) 0.00%, Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) 1.34%, Bel Fuse (BELFA) 0.13%. Lumentum Holdings (LITE) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Bel Fuse (BELFA) has been the steadiest (Lumentum Holdings (LITE) 98.8%, Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) 70.3%, Bel Fuse (BELFA) 59.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, LITE, VSH and BELFA?

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