Broadcom (AVGO) Competitors $163.25 -2.10 (-1.27%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends AVGO vs. AMD, TXN, AMAT, MU, ADI, INTC, MRVL, MCHP, MPWR, and FSLRShould you be buying Broadcom stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Broadcom include Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Texas Instruments (TXN), Applied Materials (AMAT), Micron Technology (MU), Analog Devices (ADI), Intel (INTC), Marvell Technology (MRVL), Microchip Technology (MCHP), Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR), and First Solar (FSLR). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors & related devices" industry. Broadcom vs. Advanced Micro Devices Texas Instruments Applied Materials Micron Technology Analog Devices Intel Marvell Technology Microchip Technology Monolithic Power Systems First Solar Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) and Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, community ranking, risk and valuation. Does the media favor AVGO or AMD? In the previous week, Broadcom had 115 more articles in the media than Advanced Micro Devices. MarketBeat recorded 193 mentions for Broadcom and 78 mentions for Advanced Micro Devices. Broadcom's average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat Advanced Micro Devices' score of 0.95 indicating that Broadcom is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Broadcom 172 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 13 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Advanced Micro Devices 49 Very Positive mention(s) 10 Positive mention(s) 15 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility & risk, AVGO or AMD? Broadcom has a beta of 1.17, meaning that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Advanced Micro Devices has a beta of 1.71, meaning that its share price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AVGO or AMD? Broadcom received 505 more outperform votes than Advanced Micro Devices when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 82.79% of users gave Broadcom an outperform vote while only 62.66% of users gave Advanced Micro Devices an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBroadcomOutperform Votes248282.79% Underperform Votes51617.21%Advanced Micro DevicesOutperform Votes197762.66% Underperform Votes117837.34% Which has better valuation & earnings, AVGO or AMD? Broadcom has higher revenue and earnings than Advanced Micro Devices. Advanced Micro Devices 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 RatioBroadcom$46.82B16.29$14.08B$1.15141.96Advanced Micro Devices$22.68B9.85$854M$1.11123.96 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of AVGO or AMD? 76.4% of Broadcom shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.3% of Advanced Micro Devices shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Broadcom shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Advanced Micro Devices shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts recommend AVGO or AMD? Broadcom currently has a consensus price target of $192.79, indicating a potential upside of 18.10%. Advanced Micro Devices has a consensus price target of $192.79, indicating a potential upside of 40.11%. Given Advanced Micro Devices' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Advanced Micro Devices is more favorable than Broadcom.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Broadcom 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 24 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Advanced Micro Devices 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 28 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.94 Is AVGO or AMD more profitable? Broadcom has a net margin of 10.88% compared to Advanced Micro Devices' net margin of 7.52%. Broadcom's return on equity of 30.12% beat Advanced Micro Devices' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Broadcom10.88% 30.12% 11.66% Advanced Micro Devices 7.52%6.62%5.46% SummaryBroadcom beats Advanced Micro Devices on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Darwin2025 AI Stock Picks: 2 Hidden Gems Under $10/ShareThe AI sector continues to make waves as we move into 2025, and now is a prime opportunity to get involved—without stretching your budget! We’ve just uncovered 2 promising AI stocks trading for under $10/share, and they’re positioned for impressive growth in the coming months.👉[Click here to get your FREE report delivered instantly!] Get Broadcom News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AVGO and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ 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.Skip Chart AVGO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBroadcomSemiconductors & related devices IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$762.47B$60.48B$24.07B$8.82BDividend Yield1.29%2.45%2.79%4.07%P/E Ratio141.8336.86258.4017.81Price / Sales16.2936.303,506.6874.56Price / Cash37.4023.8032.8932.53Price / Book31.886.847.414.68Net Income$14.08B$981.45M$667.83M$226.08M7 Day Performance-4.18%-1.44%0.21%-1.04%1 Month Performance-9.30%-3.29%0.76%1.04%1 Year Performance66.38%10.39%18.79%26.28% Broadcom Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AVGOBroadcom4.9338 of 5 stars$163.25-1.3%$192.79+18.1%+64.0%$762.47B$46.82B141.8320,000Positive NewsAMDAdvanced Micro Devices4.9395 of 5 stars$137.60-1.3%$192.79+40.1%+13.2%$223.30B$22.68B123.9626,000TXNTexas Instruments4.5736 of 5 stars$198.19-1.4%$206.95+4.4%+27.4%$183.42B$17.52B36.8434,000Positive NewsAMATApplied Materials4.8921 of 5 stars$170.49+0.7%$219.81+28.9%+11.7%$140.55B$27.18B19.8034,000Earnings ReportAnalyst RevisionMUMicron Technology4.9079 of 5 stars$98.37+0.7%$143.04+45.4%+25.1%$108.36B$25.11B144.6648,000Positive NewsADIAnalog Devices4.9374 of 5 stars$211.01+0.3%$249.80+18.4%+14.8%$104.76B$9.70B63.3726,000Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsINTCIntel4.589 of 5 stars$24.01-0.8%$30.12+25.4%-46.3%$103.56B$54.23B-6.45124,800MRVLMarvell Technology4.4554 of 5 stars$89.86+0.6%$91.77+2.1%+59.4%$79.63B$5.51B-80.956,577Insider TradePositive NewsMCHPMicrochip Technology4.9518 of 5 stars$65.12+0.4%$92.00+41.3%-23.1%$34.97B$5.50B45.5422,300MPWRMonolithic Power Systems4.9741 of 5 stars$560.06-4.4%$882.64+57.6%+1.6%$27.32B$1.82B63.143,564Analyst UpgradeHigh Trading VolumeFSLRFirst Solar4.9712 of 5 stars$184.84-1.3%$280.50+51.8%+16.0%$20.06B$3.85B15.926,700 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AMD Alternatives TXN Alternatives AMAT Alternatives MU Alternatives ADI Alternatives INTC Alternatives MRVL Alternatives MCHP Alternatives MPWR Alternatives FSLR Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:AVGO) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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