Broadcom Inc (AVGO)vsUpbound Group Inc. (UPBD)
AVGO
Broadcom Inc
$365.02
-3.67%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $1.74T
UPBD
Upbound Group Inc.
$19.84
+0.38%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $1.19B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Broadcom Inc generates 1493% more annual revenue ($75.46B vs $4.74B). AVGO leads profitability with a 38.9% profit margin vs 1.8%. AVGO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.69. AVGO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 80/100 (A-).
AVGO
Exceptional Buy80
out of 100
Grade: A-
UPBD
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for AVGO.
Margin of Safety
+35.5%
Fair Value
$30.71
Current Price
$19.84
$10.87 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 39 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 49.0%
Revenue surging 47.9% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 85.4% YoY
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 45.2% YoY
Areas to Watch
Trading at 19.8x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
3.7% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
1.8% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
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 38.9% and operating margin at 49.0%. Revenue growth of 47.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : UPBD
The strongest argument for UPBD centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, EPS Growth. PEG of 1.39 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : AVGO
The primary concerns for AVGO are Price/Book, Altman Z-Score, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 62.9x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : UPBD
The primary concerns for UPBD are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Profit Margin. Debt-to-equity of 2.41 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 1.8% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AVGO profiles as a growth stock while UPBD is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
UPBD carries more volatility with a beta of 1.82 — expect wider price swings.
AVGO is growing revenue faster at 47.9% — sustainability is the question.
AVGO generates stronger free cash flow (10.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AVGO scores higher overall (80/100 vs 63/100), backed by strong 38.9% margins and 47.9% revenue growth. UPBD offers better value entry with a 35.5% margin of safety. Both earn "Exceptional Buy" and "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 →Upbound Group Inc.
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Upbound Group, Inc., an omni-channel platform company, leases household durable goods to customers on a lease-to-own basis in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Mexico. The company is headquartered in Plano, Texas.
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