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Valued at $73.6 billion by market cap, Amphenol Corporation (APH) primarily designs, manufactures, and markets electrical, electronic, and fiber optic connectors. Based in Wallingford, Connecticut, the company serves various industries, including automotive, broadband communications, commercial aerospace, defense, IT and data communications, mobile devices, and mobile networks.
Companies valued at $10 billion or more are generally labeled as “large-cap” stocks, and Amphenol fits this criterion perfectly. The company is renowned for its high-speed, power, and fiber optic technologies. Its manufacturing facilities are generally vertically integrated operations from the initial design stage through final design and manufacturing.