Apple Inc. (AAPL)vsMarvell Technology Group Ltd (MRVL)
AAPL
Apple Inc.
$332.27
+0.24%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $4.85T
MRVL
Marvell Technology Group Ltd
$218.82
-7.32%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $212.18B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Apple Inc. generates 4840% more annual revenue ($466.82B vs $9.45B). MRVL leads profitability with a 27.9% profit margin vs 27.6%. MRVL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.21. MRVL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
AAPL
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
MRVL
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 120 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 32.6%
Generating 31.9B in free cash flow
Keeps 28 of every $100 in revenue as profit
16.4% revenue growth
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Revenue surging 36.5% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 50.0% YoY
Keeps 28 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 45.1x book value
Trading at 10.5x book value
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AAPL
The strongest argument for AAPL centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 27.6% and operating margin at 32.6%. Revenue growth of 16.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : MRVL
The strongest argument for MRVL centers on Market Cap, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 27.9% and operating margin at 16.7%. Revenue growth of 36.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : AAPL
The primary concerns for AAPL are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : MRVL
The primary concerns for MRVL are Price/Book, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 75.2x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MRVL carries more volatility with a beta of 2.25 — expect wider price swings.
MRVL is growing revenue faster at 36.5% — sustainability is the question.
AAPL generates stronger free cash flow (31.9B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
MRVL scores higher overall (71/100 vs 67/100), backed by strong 27.9% margins and 36.5% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Apple Inc.
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company that specializes in consumer electronics, computer software, and online services. Apple is the world's largest technology company by revenue (totalling $274.5 billion in 2020) and, since January 2021, the world's most valuable company. As of 2021, Apple is the world's fourth-largest PC vendor by unit sales, and fourth-largest smartphone manufacturer. It is one of the Big Five American information technology companies, along with Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Facebook.
Visit Website →Marvell Technology Group Ltd
TECHNOLOGY · SEMICONDUCTORS · USA
Marvell Technology, Inc. designs, develops, and sells analog, mixed-signal, digital signal processing, and integrated and independent integrated circuits. The company is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.
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