AVGO vs. TXN, INTC, ADI, NVDA, AMD, TSM, AMAT, ASML, ORCL, and CRM
Should you be buying Broadcom stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Broadcom include Texas Instruments (TXN), Intel (INTC), Analog Devices (ADI), NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM), Applied Materials (AMAT), ASML (ASML), Oracle (ORCL), and Salesforce (CRM). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Broadcom vs.
Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) and Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends, community ranking and institutional ownership.
83.1% of Texas Instruments shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.3% of Broadcom shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Texas Instruments shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Broadcom shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Texas Instruments presently has a consensus price target of $179.57, suggesting a potential upside of 2.48%. Broadcom has a consensus price target of $783.68, suggesting a potential downside of 3.49%. Given Texas Instruments' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Texas Instruments is more favorable than Broadcom.
Texas Instruments has a net margin of 42.33% compared to Broadcom's net margin of 39.06%. Broadcom's return on equity of 74.34% beat Texas Instruments' return on equity.
Texas Instruments has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Broadcom has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Texas Instruments pays an annual dividend of $4.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Broadcom pays an annual dividend of $18.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Texas Instruments pays out 55.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Broadcom pays out 57.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Texas Instruments has raised its dividend for 19 consecutive years and Broadcom has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years. Texas Instruments is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
Broadcom received 1009 more outperform votes than Texas Instruments when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 83.11% of users gave Broadcom an outperform vote while only 61.68% of users gave Texas Instruments an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Broadcom had 62 more articles in the media than Texas Instruments. MarketBeat recorded 71 mentions for Broadcom and 9 mentions for Texas Instruments. Texas Instruments' average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Broadcom's score of 0.45 indicating that Texas Instruments is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Broadcom has higher revenue and earnings than Texas Instruments. Texas Instruments is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Broadcom, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Broadcom beats Texas Instruments on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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