Broadcom Inc (AVGO)vsePlus inc (PLUS)
AVGO
Broadcom Inc
$417.43
+2.95%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $1.92T
PLUS
ePlus inc
$84.69
+1.74%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $2.20B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Broadcom Inc generates 2736% more annual revenue ($68.28B vs $2.41B). AVGO leads profitability with a 36.6% profit margin vs 5.5%. PLUS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.85. AVGO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 78/100 (B+).
AVGO
Strong Buy78
out of 100
Grade: B+
PLUS
Strong Buy72
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for AVGO.
Margin of Safety
+43.4%
Fair Value
$148.15
Current Price
$84.69
$63.46 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 33 in profit
Keeps 37 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 44.9%
Growing faster than its price suggests
Revenue surging 29.5% year-over-year
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 24.6% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 46.3% YoY
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 24.8x book value
5.5% margin — thin
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AVGO
The strongest argument for AVGO centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 36.6% and operating margin at 44.9%. Revenue growth of 29.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : PLUS
The strongest argument for PLUS centers on PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 24.6% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.85 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : AVGO
The primary concerns for AVGO are Altman Z-Score, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. A P/E of 79.2x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : PLUS
The primary concerns for PLUS are Profit Margin, Free Cash Flow.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AVGO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.25 — expect wider price swings.
AVGO is growing revenue faster at 29.5% — sustainability is the question.
AVGO generates stronger free cash flow (8.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
AVGO scores higher overall (78/100 vs 72/100), backed by strong 36.6% margins and 29.5% revenue growth. PLUS offers better value entry with a 43.4% margin of safety. 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.
Broadcom Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SEMICONDUCTORS · USA
Broadcom Inc. is an American designer, developer, manufacturer and global supplier of a wide range of semiconductor and infrastructure software products. Broadcom's product offerings serve the data center, networking, software, broadband, wireless, and storage and industrial markets.
Visit Website →ePlus inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
ePlus inc. The company is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia.
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