Broadcom Competitors

Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) and NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends and risk.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Broadcom and NVIDIA's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Broadcom has higher revenue and earnings than NVIDIA. Broadcom is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NVIDIA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Dividends

Broadcom pays an annual dividend of $14.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. NVIDIA pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Broadcom pays out 78.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. NVIDIA pays out 13.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Broadcom has raised its dividend for 9 consecutive years and NVIDIA has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Broadcom is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Profitability

This table compares Broadcom and NVIDIA's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Risk & Volatility

Broadcom has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NVIDIA has a beta of 1.45, meaning that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings for Broadcom and NVIDIA, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Broadcom currently has a consensus price target of $442.7692, suggesting a potential downside of 0.19%. NVIDIA has a consensus price target of $594.3143, suggesting a potential upside of 20.11%. Given NVIDIA's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe NVIDIA is more favorable than Broadcom.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

80.6% of Broadcom shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.7% of NVIDIA shares are held by institutional investors. 3.0% of Broadcom shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of NVIDIA shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

NVIDIA beats Broadcom on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) and Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and risk.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Intel and Broadcom's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Intel has higher revenue and earnings than Broadcom. Intel is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Broadcom, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Dividends

Intel pays an annual dividend of $1.39 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Broadcom pays an annual dividend of $14.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Intel pays out 28.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Broadcom pays out 78.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Intel has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Broadcom has raised its dividend for 9 consecutive years. Broadcom is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Profitability

This table compares Intel and Broadcom's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Volatility and Risk

Intel has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Broadcom has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Intel and Broadcom, as provided by MarketBeat.

Intel presently has a consensus price target of $61.7714, suggesting a potential upside of 5.90%. Broadcom has a consensus price target of $442.7692, suggesting a potential downside of 0.19%. Given Intel's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Intel is more favorable than Broadcom.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

63.3% of Intel shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.6% of Broadcom shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Intel shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% 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 will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Broadcom beats Intel on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) and Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and risk.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Texas Instruments and Broadcom's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Texas Instruments has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Broadcom. Broadcom is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Texas Instruments, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Dividends

Texas Instruments pays an annual dividend of $4.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Broadcom pays an annual dividend of $14.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Texas Instruments pays out 77.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Broadcom pays out 78.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Texas Instruments has raised its dividend for 17 consecutive years and Broadcom has raised its dividend for 9 consecutive years.

Profitability

This table compares Texas Instruments and Broadcom's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Volatility and Risk

Texas Instruments has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Broadcom has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Texas Instruments and Broadcom, as provided by MarketBeat.

Texas Instruments presently has a consensus price target of $166.5185, suggesting a potential upside of 2.00%. Broadcom has a consensus price target of $442.7692, suggesting a potential downside of 0.19%. Given Texas Instruments' higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Texas Instruments is more favorable than Broadcom.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

83.1% of Texas Instruments shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.6% of Broadcom shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Texas Instruments shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% 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 will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Texas Instruments beats Broadcom on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) and Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and risk.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Micron Technology and Broadcom's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Broadcom has higher revenue and earnings than Micron Technology. Broadcom is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Micron Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Micron Technology and Broadcom's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Volatility & Risk

Micron Technology has a beta of 1.37, indicating that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Broadcom has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Micron Technology and Broadcom, as provided by MarketBeat.

Micron Technology presently has a consensus price target of $95.4063, suggesting a potential upside of 13.13%. Broadcom has a consensus price target of $442.7692, suggesting a potential downside of 0.19%. Given Micron Technology's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Micron Technology is more favorable than Broadcom.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

80.4% of Micron Technology shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.6% of Broadcom shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Micron Technology shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Broadcom shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Broadcom beats Micron Technology on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) and Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and risk.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Analog Devices and Broadcom's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Broadcom has higher revenue and earnings than Analog Devices. Broadcom is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Analog Devices, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

91.9% of Analog Devices shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.6% of Broadcom shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Analog Devices shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% 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 will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility and Risk

Analog Devices has a beta of 1.31, meaning that its share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Broadcom has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Analog Devices and Broadcom's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

Analog Devices pays an annual dividend of $2.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Broadcom pays an annual dividend of $14.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Analog Devices pays out 56.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Broadcom pays out 78.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Analog Devices has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Broadcom has raised its dividend for 9 consecutive years. Broadcom is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Analog Devices and Broadcom, as provided by MarketBeat.

Analog Devices presently has a consensus price target of $154.50, suggesting a potential upside of 6.91%. Broadcom has a consensus price target of $442.7692, suggesting a potential downside of 0.19%. Given Analog Devices' higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Analog Devices is more favorable than Broadcom.

Summary

Broadcom beats Analog Devices on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

Microchip Technology (NASDAQ:MCHP) and Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, earnings, valuation and institutional ownership.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Microchip Technology and Broadcom's revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Broadcom has higher revenue and earnings than Microchip Technology. Broadcom is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Microchip Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

94.1% of Microchip Technology shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.6% of Broadcom shares are held by institutional investors. 2.2% of Microchip Technology shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Broadcom shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Volatility & Risk

Microchip Technology has a beta of 1.69, suggesting that its stock price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Broadcom has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Microchip Technology and Broadcom's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

Microchip Technology pays an annual dividend of $1.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Broadcom pays an annual dividend of $14.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Microchip Technology pays out 30.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Broadcom pays out 78.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Microchip Technology has raised its dividend for 18 consecutive years and Broadcom has raised its dividend for 9 consecutive years.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for Microchip Technology and Broadcom, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Microchip Technology presently has a consensus target price of $144.7083, suggesting a potential upside of 3.30%. Broadcom has a consensus target price of $442.7692, suggesting a potential downside of 0.19%. Given Microchip Technology's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Microchip Technology is more favorable than Broadcom.

Summary

Broadcom beats Microchip Technology on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.