NVIDIA (NVDA) Competitors $178.43 -5.18 (-2.82%) Closing price 09/23/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$179.87 +1.44 (+0.81%) As of 04:39 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock NVDA vs. AAPL, AMD, AMZN, AVGO, GOOG, GOOGL, INTC, META, MSFT, and TSLAShould you be buying NVIDIA stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NVIDIA include Apple (AAPL), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Amazon.com (AMZN), Broadcom (AVGO), Alphabet (GOOG), Alphabet (GOOGL), Intel (INTC), Meta Platforms (META), Microsoft (MSFT), and Tesla (TSLA). NVIDIA vs. Its Competitors Apple Advanced Micro Devices Amazon.com Broadcom Alphabet Alphabet Intel Meta Platforms Microsoft Tesla NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) and Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) 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 analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and earnings. Is NVDA or AAPL more profitable? NVIDIA has a net margin of 52.41% compared to Apple's net margin of 24.30%. Apple's return on equity of 170.91% beat NVIDIA's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets NVIDIA52.41% 101.74% 70.72% Apple 24.30%170.91%31.94% Which has more volatility and risk, NVDA or AAPL? NVIDIA has a beta of 2.1, suggesting that its stock price is 110% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Apple has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders believe in NVDA or AAPL? 65.3% of NVIDIA shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.7% of Apple shares are held by institutional investors. 4.2% of NVIDIA shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Apple shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts prefer NVDA or AAPL? NVIDIA currently has a consensus price target of $208.76, indicating a potential upside of 17.00%. Apple has a consensus price target of $244.03, indicating a potential downside of 4.09%. Given NVIDIA's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe NVIDIA is more favorable than Apple.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score NVIDIA 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 36 Buy rating(s) 4 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.96Apple 1 Sell rating(s) 14 Hold rating(s) 15 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56 Which has higher valuation and earnings, NVDA or AAPL? Apple has higher revenue and earnings than NVIDIA. Apple is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NVIDIA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNVIDIA$130.50B33.23$72.88B$3.5150.83Apple$408.63B9.24$93.74B$6.5938.61 Is NVDA or AAPL a better dividend stock? NVIDIA pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Apple pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. NVIDIA pays out 1.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Apple pays out 15.8% 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. NVIDIA has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Apple has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years. Apple is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Does the media favor NVDA or AAPL? In the previous week, NVIDIA had 162 more articles in the media than Apple. MarketBeat recorded 417 mentions for NVIDIA and 255 mentions for Apple. Apple's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat NVIDIA's score of 0.80 indicating that Apple is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment NVIDIA 255 Very Positive mention(s) 44 Positive mention(s) 62 Neutral mention(s) 34 Negative mention(s) 8 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Apple 172 Very Positive mention(s) 28 Positive mention(s) 40 Neutral mention(s) 8 Negative mention(s) 4 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryNVIDIA beats Apple on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get NVIDIA News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NVDA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart NVDA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNVIDIASEMI IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$4.46T$683.39B$32.75B$10.51BDividend Yield0.02%1.74%3.14%4.57%P/E Ratio50.8350.97452.2926.61Price / Sales33.237.531,857.7191.51Price / Cash60.0530.4738.4861.85Price / Book43.318.537.306.45Net Income$72.88B$8.67B$810.65M$271.57M7 Day Performance4.78%7.54%2.48%2.61%1 Month Performance0.25%15.23%7.47%7.28%1 Year Performance47.62%27.73%24,156.35%29.60% NVIDIA Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NVDANVIDIA4.9348 of 5 stars$178.43-2.8%$208.76+17.0%+53.5%$4.46T$130.50B50.8336,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeAAPLApple4.7313 of 5 stars$245.50+3.2%$242.74-1.1%+12.3%$3.53T$391.04B37.25164,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeAMDAdvanced Micro Devices4.8371 of 5 stars$157.39-0.3%$180.88+14.9%+2.6%$256.28B$25.79B90.4528,000Trending NewsAMZNAmazon.com4.8882 of 5 stars$231.48+0.1%$263.30+13.7%+13.8%$2.47T$637.96B35.291,556,000Trending NewsOptions VolumeHigh Trading VolumeAVGOBroadcom4.9815 of 5 stars$344.94-0.1%$356.48+3.3%+96.0%$1.63T$51.57B87.9937,000Positive NewsGOOGAlphabet4.7112 of 5 stars$255.24+1.2%$227.56-10.8%+54.7%$3.05T$350.02B27.18190,200Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastGOOGLAlphabet3.9762 of 5 stars$254.72+1.1%$225.54-11.5%+55.5%$3.05T$350.02B27.13183,323Trending NewsAnalyst DowngradeINTCIntel3.1297 of 5 stars$29.58-3.2%$24.27-17.9%+30.1%$133.80B$53.10B-6.20108,900Trending NewsAnalyst UpgradeHigh Trading VolumeMETAMeta Platforms4.4116 of 5 stars$778.38-0.2%$826.05+6.1%+33.8%$1.96T$164.50B28.1874,067Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeMSFTMicrosoft4.9622 of 5 stars$517.93+1.9%$612.54+18.3%+17.5%$3.78T$281.72B37.97228,000Trending NewsHigh Trading VolumeTSLATesla4.2275 of 5 stars$426.07+2.2%$317.70-25.4%+70.3%$1.39T$97.69B246.28125,665Trending NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Apple Alternatives Advanced Micro Devices Alternatives Amazon.com Alternatives Broadcom Alternatives Alphabet Alternatives Alphabet Alternatives Intel Alternatives Meta Platforms Alternatives Microsoft Alternatives Tesla Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:NVDA) was last updated on 9/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhat The Silver Boom Could Mean For You…AI, electric vehicles, and even global central banks are quietly fueling record demand for silver. 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