Which is more profitable, Applied Materials or Synopsys?

Applied Materials keeps more of every sale as profit.

Which grows faster, Applied Materials or Synopsys?

Synopsys grew its sales faster in recent years.

Which is cheaper, Applied Materials or Synopsys?

Applied Materials costs less for each unit of yearly profit (lower P/E).

Which has less debt, Applied Materials or Synopsys?

Applied Materials would need fewer years of earnings to pay off its debt.

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SynopsysSNPS

Applied Materials vs Synopsys stock

Side by side in plain words: who keeps more of its sales, grows faster, costs less and owes less.

In one sentence

Applied Materials is more profitable, is cheaper for its profits and has less debt. Synopsys grows faster.

Side by side

	Applied Materials	Synopsys
	$294 billion	$87.2 billion
	24.7%	18.9%
	+10.5%	+13.9%
	42.0×	65.5×
	Net cash	4.6 years
	28.1%	3.5%
	0.4%	–

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How we compare

Four contests with the same rules as each stock page: profit kept from sales (higher wins), yearly sales growth across the last reports, up to five years (higher wins), price per unit of yearly profit (lower P/E wins; a company without profit loses) and debt in years of earnings (lower wins). A winner is only named when both companies have the number.

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