Head to Head

APH vs GRMN: which is the better buy in 2026?

On Alexandria's Compass, Amphenol Corporation has the edge with a 93/100 score versus 92/100 for GRMN. Here is how they stack up, factor by factor.

Amphenol Corporation

NYSE:APH

Edge
93/100 Compass
True NorthAccumulate$204.2B

The connector company nobody calls sexy is quietly becoming the AI datacenter's most indispensable supplier outside of Nvidia.

Full APH analysis

Garmin Ltd.

NYSE:GRMN

92/100 Compass
True NorthHold$45.6B

A beautifully run multi-segment hardware company priced for continued perfection with limited room for positive surprise.

Full GRMN analysis

Factor by factor

FactorAPHGRMN
Revenue Growth9852
Profitability6668
Valuation3868
Momentum8758
Theme Purity7784
Moat6075
Catalysts8290
Market Position6068

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Frequently asked questions

Is APH or GRMN the better buy in 2026?

By Compass Score, Amphenol Corporation (NYSE:APH) edges it at 93/100 versus 92/100 for GRMN. Both scores update weekly and reflect a contrarian, forward-looking read, not a recommendation.

How does Alexandria compare APH and GRMN?

Each company is scored 1-100 on eight factors: revenue growth, profitability, valuation, momentum, theme purity, moat, catalysts, and market position. The Compass Score is the composite, and the comparison below shows where each name wins factor by factor.

Compass Scores are proprietary editorial research from publicly available data, not investment advice or a recommendation regarding any security. Rankings update weekly.