Broadcom Inc (AVGO)vsRoper Technologies Inc (ROP)
AVGO
Broadcom Inc
$361.99
-4.77%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $1.73T
ROP
Roper Technologies Inc
$388.52
-0.02%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $39.13B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Broadcom Inc generates 976% more annual revenue ($89.10B vs $8.28B). AVGO leads profitability with a 42.9% profit margin vs 30.2%. AVGO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.36. AVGO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 80/100 (A-).
AVGO
Exceptional Buy80
out of 100
Grade: A-
ROP
Strong Buy70
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for AVGO.
Margin of Safety
-6.1%
Fair Value
$314.50
Current Price
$388.52
$74.02 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Growing faster than its price suggests
Every $100 of equity generates 38 in profit
Keeps 43 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 54.3%
Revenue surging 85.5% year-over-year
Keeps 30 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Earnings expanding 233.0% YoY
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 27.7%
Areas to Watch
Trading at 17.3x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Expensive relative to growth rate
Grey zone — moderate risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AVGO
The strongest argument for AVGO centers on Market Cap, PEG Ratio, Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 42.9% and operating margin at 54.3%. Revenue growth of 85.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : ROP
The strongest argument for ROP centers on Profit Margin, EPS Growth, P/E Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 30.2% and operating margin at 27.7%.
Bear Case : AVGO
The primary concerns for AVGO are Price/Book, Altman Z-Score, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 46.2x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : ROP
The primary concerns for ROP are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AVGO profiles as a growth stock while ROP is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
AVGO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.46 — expect wider price swings.
AVGO is growing revenue faster at 85.5% — sustainability is the question.
AVGO generates stronger free cash flow (13.7B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AVGO scores higher overall (80/100 vs 70/100), backed by strong 42.9% margins and 85.5% revenue growth. Both earn "Exceptional 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.
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TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Roper Technologies, Inc. (formerly Roper Industries, Inc.) is an American diversified industrial company that produces engineered products for global niche markets. The company is headquartered in Sarasota, Florida.
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