Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS)vsMarvell Technology Group Ltd (MRVL)
GS
Goldman Sachs Group Inc
$905.60
-2.26%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $274.13B
MRVL
Marvell Technology Group Ltd
$165.15
+5.48%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $144.42B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Goldman Sachs Group Inc generates 651% more annual revenue ($61.53B vs $8.19B). MRVL leads profitability with a 32.6% profit margin vs 29.4%. GS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.40. GS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 75/100 (B).
GS
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B
MRVL
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Strong operational efficiency at 38.4%
Keeps 29 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 24.3% YoY
Keeps 33 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Earnings expanding 106.3% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Revenue surging 22.1% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 9.8x book value
Grey zone — moderate risk
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GS
The strongest argument for GS centers on Market Cap, Operating Margin, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 29.4% and operating margin at 38.4%. Revenue growth of 14.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : MRVL
The strongest argument for MRVL centers on Profit Margin, EPS Growth, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 32.6% and operating margin at 18.7%. Revenue growth of 22.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : GS
The primary concerns for GS are Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : MRVL
The primary concerns for MRVL are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Altman Z-Score. A P/E of 53.8x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GS profiles as a mature stock while MRVL is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
MRVL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.82 — expect wider price swings.
MRVL is growing revenue faster at 22.1% — sustainability is the question.
MRVL generates stronger free cash flow (259M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
GS scores higher overall (75/100 vs 66/100), backed by strong 29.4% margins and 14.5% 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.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · CAPITAL MARKETS · USA
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., is an American multinational investment bank and financial services company headquartered in New York City. It offers services in investment management, securities, asset management, prime brokerage, and securities underwriting. It also provides investment banking to institutional investors.
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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