NVIDIA (NVDA) Competitors

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

Do analysts recommend NVDA or AVGO?

NVIDIA presently has a consensus target price of $164.96, indicating a potential upside of 51.31%. Broadcom has a consensus target price of $229.48, indicating a potential upside of 20.04%. Given NVIDIA's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe NVIDIA is more favorable than Broadcom.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NVIDIA	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	36 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.93
Broadcom	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	25 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.93

Is NVDA or AVGO more profitable?

NVIDIA has a net margin of 55.69% compared to Broadcom's net margin of 11.43%. NVIDIA's return on equity of 114.83% beat Broadcom's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NVIDIA	55.69%	114.83%	76.61%
Broadcom	11.43%	28.00%	11.16%

Does the media favor NVDA or AVGO?

In the previous week, NVIDIA had 220 more articles in the media than Broadcom. MarketBeat recorded 315 mentions for NVIDIA and 95 mentions for Broadcom. Broadcom's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat NVIDIA's score of 0.92 indicating that Broadcom is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
NVIDIA	194 Very Positive mention(s)	22 Positive mention(s)	46 Neutral mention(s)	40 Negative mention(s)	11 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Broadcom	62 Very Positive mention(s)	8 Positive mention(s)	15 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	5 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has higher valuation and earnings, NVDA or AVGO?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
NVIDIA	$130.50B	20.38	$29.76B	$2.94	37.08
Broadcom	$54.53B	16.48	$5.90B	$2.08	91.91

Is NVDA or AVGO a better dividend stock?

NVIDIA pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Broadcom pays an annual dividend of $2.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. NVIDIA pays out 1.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Broadcom pays out 113.5% 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 has raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years. Broadcom is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of NVDA or AVGO?

65.3% of NVIDIA shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.4% of Broadcom shares are held by institutional investors. 4.2% of NVIDIA shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Broadcom shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more risk & volatility, NVDA or AVGO?

NVIDIA has a beta of 1.96, suggesting that its stock price is 96% 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.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in NVDA or AVGO?

NVIDIA received 374 more outperform votes than Broadcom when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 82.94% of users gave Broadcom an outperform vote while only 69.78% of users gave NVIDIA an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
NVIDIA	Outperform Votes 2887 69.78%	Underperform Votes 1250 30.22%
Broadcom	Outperform Votes 2513 82.94%	Underperform Votes 517 17.06%

Summary

NVIDIA beats Broadcom on 16 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks.