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NVDA vs. AAPL, AMD, AMZN, AVGO, and GOOG

Should you buy NVIDIA stock or one of its competitors? NVIDIA's main competitors and comparable companies include Apple (AAPL), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Amazon.com (AMZN), Broadcom (AVGO), and Alphabet (GOOG). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size.

How does NVIDIA compare to Apple?

NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) and Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) are both large-cap technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

NVIDIA pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Apple pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. NVIDIA pays out 12.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Apple pays out 12.4% 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.

65.3% of NVIDIA shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.7% of Apple shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of NVIDIA shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Apple shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

NVIDIA has a beta of 2.22, meaning that its share price is 122% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Apple has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, NVIDIA had 41 more articles in the media than Apple. MarketBeat recorded 415 mentions for NVIDIA and 374 mentions for Apple. NVIDIA's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Apple's score of 0.62 indicating that NVIDIA is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
NVIDIA
225 Very Positive mention(s)
56 Positive mention(s)
72 Neutral mention(s)
50 Negative mention(s)
5 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Apple
169 Very Positive mention(s)
60 Positive mention(s)
85 Neutral mention(s)
39 Negative mention(s)
17 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

NVIDIA has a net margin of 63.66% compared to Apple's net margin of 27.62%. Apple's return on equity of 135.46% beat NVIDIA's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NVIDIA63.66% 96.04% 71.00%
Apple 27.62%135.46%34.11%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NVIDIA$215.94B25.71$120.07B$7.9129.12
Apple$416.16B11.22$112.01B$8.7236.69

NVIDIA currently has a consensus price target of $324.83, indicating a potential upside of 41.01%. Apple has a consensus price target of $330.61, indicating a potential upside of 3.33%. Given NVIDIA's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe NVIDIA is more favorable than Apple.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NVIDIA
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
50 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.98
Apple
4 Sell rating(s)
12 Hold rating(s)
22 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.51

Summary

NVIDIA beats Apple on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NVIDIA compare to Advanced Micro Devices?

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) and NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) are both large-cap technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, NVIDIA had 214 more articles in the media than Advanced Micro Devices. MarketBeat recorded 415 mentions for NVIDIA and 201 mentions for Advanced Micro Devices. Advanced Micro Devices' average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat NVIDIA's score of 0.78 indicating that Advanced Micro Devices is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Advanced Micro Devices
155 Very Positive mention(s)
18 Positive mention(s)
16 Neutral mention(s)
10 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
NVIDIA
225 Very Positive mention(s)
56 Positive mention(s)
72 Neutral mention(s)
50 Negative mention(s)
5 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

71.3% of Advanced Micro Devices shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.3% of NVIDIA shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Advanced Micro Devices shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of NVIDIA shares are owned 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.

NVIDIA has a net margin of 63.66% compared to Advanced Micro Devices' net margin of 15.58%. NVIDIA's return on equity of 96.04% beat Advanced Micro Devices' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Advanced Micro Devices15.58% 12.30% 9.89%
NVIDIA 63.66%96.04%71.00%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Advanced Micro Devices$34.64B22.51$4.34B$3.89122.77
NVIDIA$215.94B25.71$120.07B$7.9129.12

Advanced Micro Devices presently has a consensus target price of $553.72, indicating a potential upside of 15.94%. NVIDIA has a consensus target price of $324.83, indicating a potential upside of 41.01%. Given NVIDIA's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe NVIDIA is more favorable than Advanced Micro Devices.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Advanced Micro Devices
1 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
32 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
NVIDIA
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
50 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.98

Advanced Micro Devices has a beta of 2.48, meaning that its stock price is 148% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NVIDIA has a beta of 2.22, meaning that its stock price is 122% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

NVIDIA beats Advanced Micro Devices on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NVIDIA compare to Amazon.com?

NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) and Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings and profitability.

NVIDIA currently has a consensus target price of $324.83, suggesting a potential upside of 41.01%. Amazon.com has a consensus target price of $323.26, suggesting a potential upside of 25.05%. Given NVIDIA's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe NVIDIA is more favorable than Amazon.com.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NVIDIA
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
50 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.98
Amazon.com
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
56 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.98

65.3% of NVIDIA shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.2% of Amazon.com shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of NVIDIA shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.9% of Amazon.com shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, NVIDIA had 154 more articles in the media than Amazon.com. MarketBeat recorded 415 mentions for NVIDIA and 261 mentions for Amazon.com. NVIDIA's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Amazon.com's score of 0.74 indicating that NVIDIA is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
NVIDIA
225 Very Positive mention(s)
56 Positive mention(s)
72 Neutral mention(s)
50 Negative mention(s)
5 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Amazon.com
140 Very Positive mention(s)
41 Positive mention(s)
33 Neutral mention(s)
35 Negative mention(s)
11 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

NVIDIA has a net margin of 63.66% compared to Amazon.com's net margin of 17.44%. NVIDIA's return on equity of 96.04% beat Amazon.com's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NVIDIA63.66% 96.04% 71.00%
Amazon.com 17.44%18.00%8.97%

NVIDIA has a beta of 2.22, meaning that its share price is 122% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Amazon.com has a beta of 1.44, meaning that its share price is 44% more volatile than the broader market.

NVIDIA has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Amazon.com. Amazon.com 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 Ratio
NVIDIA$215.94B25.71$120.07B$7.9129.12
Amazon.com$716.92B3.89$77.67B$12.4320.80

Summary

NVIDIA beats Amazon.com on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NVIDIA compare to Broadcom?

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

Broadcom presently has a consensus target price of $500.60, indicating a potential upside of 39.88%. NVIDIA has a consensus target price of $324.83, indicating a potential upside of 41.01%. Given NVIDIA's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe NVIDIA is more favorable than Broadcom.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Broadcom
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
31 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.89
NVIDIA
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
50 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.98

Broadcom pays an annual dividend of $2.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. NVIDIA pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Broadcom pays out 33.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. NVIDIA pays out 12.6% 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. Broadcom has raised its dividend for 15 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.

Broadcom has a beta of 1.44, suggesting that its share price is 44% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NVIDIA has a beta of 2.22, suggesting that its share price is 122% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, NVIDIA had 82 more articles in the media than Broadcom. MarketBeat recorded 415 mentions for NVIDIA and 333 mentions for Broadcom. Broadcom's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat NVIDIA's score of 0.78 indicating that Broadcom is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Broadcom
228 Very Positive mention(s)
24 Positive mention(s)
47 Neutral mention(s)
22 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
NVIDIA
225 Very Positive mention(s)
56 Positive mention(s)
72 Neutral mention(s)
50 Negative mention(s)
5 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Broadcom$63.89B26.65$23.13B$7.8345.71
NVIDIA$215.94B25.71$120.07B$7.9129.12

NVIDIA has a net margin of 63.66% compared to Broadcom's net margin of 42.94%. NVIDIA's return on equity of 96.04% beat Broadcom's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Broadcom42.94% 48.33% 23.78%
NVIDIA 63.66%96.04%71.00%

76.4% of Broadcom shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.3% of NVIDIA shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Broadcom shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of NVIDIA shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

NVIDIA beats Broadcom on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NVIDIA compare to Alphabet?

NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) and Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation and risk.

NVIDIA has a beta of 2.22, meaning that its share price is 122% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Alphabet has a beta of 1.21, meaning that its share price is 21% more volatile than the broader market.

NVIDIA has a net margin of 63.66% compared to Alphabet's net margin of 54.77%. NVIDIA's return on equity of 96.04% beat Alphabet's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NVIDIA63.66% 96.04% 71.00%
Alphabet 54.77%51.32%35.42%

NVIDIA pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Alphabet pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. NVIDIA pays out 12.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Alphabet pays out 4.4% 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 Alphabet has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

NVIDIA presently has a consensus price target of $324.83, indicating a potential upside of 41.01%. Alphabet has a consensus price target of $415.55, indicating a potential upside of 23.93%. Given NVIDIA's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe NVIDIA is more favorable than Alphabet.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NVIDIA
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
50 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.98
Alphabet
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
30 Buy rating(s)
6 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.05

Alphabet has higher revenue and earnings than NVIDIA. Alphabet 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 Ratio
NVIDIA$215.94B25.71$120.07B$7.9129.12
Alphabet$402.84B10.18$132.17B$19.9116.84

65.3% of NVIDIA shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.3% of Alphabet shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of NVIDIA shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 13.0% of Alphabet shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, NVIDIA had 160 more articles in the media than Alphabet. MarketBeat recorded 415 mentions for NVIDIA and 255 mentions for Alphabet. Alphabet's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat NVIDIA's score of 0.78 indicating that Alphabet is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
NVIDIA
225 Very Positive mention(s)
56 Positive mention(s)
72 Neutral mention(s)
50 Negative mention(s)
5 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Alphabet
168 Very Positive mention(s)
19 Positive mention(s)
35 Neutral mention(s)
22 Negative mention(s)
10 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

NVIDIA beats Alphabet on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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NVDA vs. The Competition

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MetricNVIDIASemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment IndustryTechnology SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$5.55T$110.41B$30.14B$12.92B
Dividend Yield0.43%1.62%2.73%9.14%
P/E Ratio29.1276.4476.0025.43
Price / Sales25.7191.58592.5594.95
Price / Cash48.7662.9448.2352.44
Price / Book24.259.769.296.17
Net Income$120.07B$1.84B$679.28M$350.08M
7 Day Performance5.89%0.70%-0.88%-0.14%
1 Month Performance5.08%-2.85%-0.69%1.02%
1 Year Performance37.92%99.35%186.56%14.51%

NVIDIA Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NVDA
NVIDIA
4.9081 of 5 stars		$230.36
+0.8%		$324.83
+41.0%		+34.2%$5.55T$215.94B29.1242,000
AAPL
Apple
4.3595 of 5 stars		$313.45
+1.1%		$330.53
+5.4%		+33.4%$4.57T$416.16B35.95166,000
AMD
Advanced Micro Devices
3.918 of 5 stars		$480.93
+0.4%		$553.72
+15.1%		+195.2%$785.10B$34.64B123.6331,000
AMZN
Amazon.com
4.8659 of 5 stars		$260.28
-0.3%		$322.39
+23.9%		+9.7%$2.81T$716.92B20.941,576,000
AVGO
Broadcom
5 of 5 stars		$355.59
-0.3%		$491.97
+38.4%		+16.9%$1.69T$63.89B59.2733,000

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