AVGO vs NVDA
as of Friday's close
as of Friday's close
- AVGOBuy moresales growth, past year49%
Buy more below $364, and Friday's $347 is already under it.
- NVDAKeepin five trading days−13%
NVIDIA fell 13% over the past five trading days while other chip stocks rose 9.7%, even though its sales grew 83% over the past year.
Percent return
- AVGO+2.83%
- NVDA−12.64%
Nov 13, 2025 to Nov 13, 2026
Where they differ
NVDA leads on 5 of 6
AVGONVDA
- Company size: AVGO $1.40T, NVDA $4.50T.
- Sales growth, 1 yr: AVGO +49%, NVDA +83%. NVDA is ahead.
- Price for $1 of next year's profit: AVGO $17, NVDA $15. NVDA is ahead.
- Profit per $1 of sales: AVGO 49¢, NVDA 65¢. NVDA is ahead.
- Cash minus debt: AVGO −$35.4B, NVDA +$23.6B. NVDA is ahead.
- Price change, 1 yr: AVGO +2.8%, NVDA −13%. AVGO is ahead. S&P 500 +13%.
- How much the price swings: AVGO 47%, NVDA 42%. NVDA is ahead.
| Measure | AVGOBroadcom | NVDANVIDIA |
|---|---|---|
| Price and returns | ||
| Price | $346.62 | $162.82 |
| Friday | −4.87% | Best in this row: −2.03% |
| 1 month | Best in this row: −2.88% | −28.74% |
| 3 months | Best in this row: −16.89% | −27.65% |
| This year | Best in this row: +0.82% | −12.48% |
| 1 year | Best in this row: +2.83% | −12.64% |
| 5 years | Best in this row: +573.07% | +438.23% |
| From 52-week high | −27.8% | −31.9% |
| How much it swings (90 days) | 47% | Best in this row: 42% |
| Valuation | ||
| Market value | $1.40T | $4.50T |
| Price vs last year's earnings | 37.5× | Best in this row: 23.6× |
| Price vs next year's expected earnings | 16.9× | Best in this row: 15.4× |
| Price vs earnings, adjusted for growth | Best in this row: 0.33× | 0.34× |
| Price to sales | 15.7× | Best in this row: 14.9× |
| Price vs cash it brings in | 35.6× | Best in this row: 35.5× |
| Company value vs operating profit | 27.5× | Best in this row: 22.3× |
| Price vs earnings, against its own past (0 = cheapest) | Lowest | Lowest |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth, 1 year | +48.7% | Best in this row: +83.4% |
| Revenue growth a year, last 3 years | +24.4% | Best in this row: +100.0% |
| Earnings per share growth, last year | Best in this row: +125.2% | +109.6% |
| Earnings per share growth expected next year | +65.3% | Best in this row: +70.2% |
| Profitability | ||
| Kept from sales after making the product | Best in this row: 75.5% | 74.7% |
| Kept as operating profit | 48.8% | Best in this row: 65.2% |
| Kept as final profit | 42.9% | Best in this row: 63.7% |
| Kept as spare cash | Best in this row: 44.2% | 41.9% |
| Profit on shareholders' money | 44.3% | Best in this row: 117.2% |
| Profit on all money put in | 30.7% | Best in this row: 92.0% |
| Balance sheet | ||
| Net cash (cash minus debt) | −$35.4B | Best in this row: $23.6B |
| Debt for each $1 of shareholders' money | 0.60× | Best in this row: 0.17× |
| Short-term assets per $1 of bills due | 2.50× | Best in this row: 4.59× |
| Dividend yield | Best in this row: 0.89% | 0.54% |
| Share of profit paid as dividends | 33% | Best in this row: 7% |
| Our read | ||
| Our call | Buy more | Keep |
| Why | Broadcom's sales grew 49% over the past year, and it trades at 37 times its past year's earnings, below the 80 it typically traded at from April to July. | NVIDIA fell 13% over the past five trading days while other chip stocks rose 9.7%, even though its sales grew 83% over the past year. |
| Where the price sits | Buy rangebuy more under $364 | Buy range |
| Our overall score (out of 100) | 78 | Best in this row: 83 |
| Our value score | 60 | Best in this row: 77 |
| Our growth score | 99 | Best in this row: 100 |
| Our quality score | 92 | Best in this row: 93 |
| Our price trend score | 53 | Best in this row: 57 |
| Earnings and analysts | ||
| Next earnings | Dec 9AMCin 24 days | Nov 17AMCin 2 days |
| Analyst consensus | Buy | Buy |
| To average analyst target | +51.1% | Best in this row: +98.1% |
| Average analyst target | $523.72 | $322.50 |
| Analysts rating it a buy | Best in this row: 96% | 95% |
| Buy ratings added, 3 months | Best in this row: +4 | +2 |
| Analysts covering | 30 | 33 |
NVDA: faster growth at a lower P/E
Our pick of these: NVIDIA
Sales growth +83.4% vs +48.7%
AVGO +48.7%, NVDA +83.4%.Forward P/E per point of sales growth 0.19 vs 0.35
AVGO 0.35, NVDA 0.19.+98.1% to the average analyst target, vs +51.1%
AVGO +51.1%, NVDA +98.1%.Where it loses: AVGO has a better call from us, Buy more vs Keep
Prices as of Friday, 3:59 PM ET. A view, not advice.