EV's are part of their growth story, about 40% of their revenues, though accounts for 60% of their growth. The other 40% comes from internal combustion engines; gas cars are getting more electrified, too, which also contributes to TE's growth. She likes their industrial exposure. Their communications division benefits from growth in cloud computing. TE makes acquisitions, too, to grow.
A better way to play the EV trade than traditional car companies. Better business economics, benefits from the same trend, better free cashflow, total return will be significantly higher.
EVs need more connectors, so this trend is beneficial. Pulled back last year. Increased auto production will benefit them. As earnings grow, stock price should increase.
Electric components business. 45% of business in auto industry (expecting major growth soon). Will continue to hold. EV adoption continues to rise which will require electric components. Order delays hard on company with recession fears.
(A Top Pick Jan 18/22, Down 20%) Recommendation was poor timing. Bought it for adoption of EVs. Headwinds in auto industry. Industrial businesses are starting to slow.
A global sensor and connector company making products used in all electric circuits. This plays into EV production, which boasts growth for the coming years. Attractively valued and TEL is seeing good growth in all their end markets. (Analysts’ price target is $167.38)
They make connectors (to electrical currents) and sensors. 43% of revenues are to the car industry. As car builds increase, so will demand for connectors and sensors, twice as much for EVs than gas cars. Their revenues rose 12% last year even while car production slowed (due to shortages). Their products are also used in medical devices and renewable energy, many applications. TEL used to be part of Taiko Electronics, so they've been around for a while. (Analysts’ price target is $166.80)