How Does TMO Stock Compare With Its Peers Right Now?

TMO: Thermo Fisher Scientific logo
TMO
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Here is how TMO stacks up against its peers in size, valuation, growth and margin.

  • TMO’s operating margin of 18.3% is decent, but lowest among peers; TXN has 34.3%.
  • TMO’s revenue growth of 1.0% in the last 12 months is low, outpacing ADI, TXN but lagging AMAT, MU, MTD.
  • TMO’s stock is down 19.3% in last 1 year, and trades at a PE of 27.8; it underperformed ADI, TXN, AMAT, MU, MTD.
  TMO ADI TXN AMAT MU MTD
Market Cap ($ Bil) 180.8 113.0 168.3 150.2 124.1 26.4
Revenue ($ Bil) 42.9 9.8 16.0 28.1 31.3 3.8
PE Ratio 27.8 61.7 34.5 22.2 26.6 31.1
LTM Revenue Growth 1.0% -6.2% -4.5% 6.0% 71.1% 1.2%
LTM Operating Margin 18.3% 23.5% 34.3% 29.7% 19.6% 28.7%
LTM FCF Margin 15.7% 33.5% 9.1% 20.9% 1.9% 22.7%
12M Market Return -19.3% 4.9% -3.4% -7.4% 4.0% -10.4%

While peer comparison is critical Trefis High Quality Portfolio evaluates much more, and is designed to reduce stock-specific risks while giving upside exposure.

Revenue Growth Comparison

  LTM 2024 2023 2022
TMO 1.0% 0.1% -4.6% 14.5%
ADI -6.2% -23.4% 2.4% 64.2%
TXN -4.5% -10.7% -12.5% 9.2%
AMAT 6.0% 2.5% 2.8% 11.8%
MU 71.1% 61.6% -49.5% 11.0%
MTD 1.2% 2.2% -3.4% 5.4%

Operating Margin Comparison

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  LTM 2024 2023 2022
TMO 18.3% 18.0% 17.1% 18.9%
ADI 23.5% 22.0% 32.4% 29.6%
TXN 34.3% 34.1% 41.8% 51.9%
AMAT 29.7% 28.9% 28.9% 30.2%
MU 19.6% 5.0% -35.1% 31.6%
MTD 28.7% 29.1% 28.5% 28.7%

PE Ratio Comparison

  LTM 2024 2023 2022
TMO 28.9 31.4 34.2 31.1
ADI 54.6 64.5 30.1 31.0
TXN 33.6 35.6 23.8 17.3
AMAT 17.4 18.7 19.9 13.0
MU 20.7 119.5 -16.0 6.4
MTD 29.0 30.1 33.6 37.3

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