DELL vs. AMD, AVGO, BL, GOOGL, MSFT, NVDA, SMCI, ANET, HPE, and HPQ
Should you be buying Dell Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dell Technologies include Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), BlackLine (BL), Alphabet (GOOGL), Microsoft (MSFT), NVIDIA (NVDA), Super Micro Computer (SMCI), Arista Networks (ANET), Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), and HP (HPQ). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Dell Technologies vs. Its Competitors
Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL) and Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) 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 dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.
In the previous week, Advanced Micro Devices had 173 more articles in the media than Dell Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 253 mentions for Advanced Micro Devices and 80 mentions for Dell Technologies. Dell Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Advanced Micro Devices' score of 0.94 indicating that Dell Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Dell Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Advanced Micro Devices. Dell Technologies 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.
Dell Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $148.67, indicating a potential downside of 1.41%. Advanced Micro Devices has a consensus target price of $213.00, indicating a potential upside of 0.70%. Given Advanced Micro Devices' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Advanced Micro Devices is more favorable than Dell Technologies.
Dell Technologies has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Advanced Micro Devices has a beta of 1.9, indicating that its share price is 90% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Advanced Micro Devices has a net margin of 9.57% compared to Dell Technologies' net margin of 4.73%. Advanced Micro Devices' return on equity of 7.54% beat Dell Technologies' return on equity.
76.4% of Dell Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.3% of Advanced Micro Devices shares are owned by institutional investors. 42.0% of Dell Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Advanced Micro Devices shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Advanced Micro Devices beats Dell Technologies on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DELL and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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.
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This page (NYSE:DELL) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
