Marvell Technology Group Ltd (MRVL)vsQualcomm Incorporated (QCOM)
MRVL
Marvell Technology Group Ltd
$316.43
-0.36%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $264.11B
QCOM
Qualcomm Incorporated
$215.94
+4.32%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $263.51B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Qualcomm Incorporated generates 410% more annual revenue ($44.49B vs $8.72B). MRVL leads profitability with a 29.0% profit margin vs 22.3%. QCOM appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.96. QCOM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
MRVL
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C
QCOM
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for MRVL.
Margin of Safety
-14.1%
Fair Value
$190.91
Current Price
$215.94
$25.03 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Keeps 29 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Revenue surging 27.6% year-over-year
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 36 in profit
Earnings expanding 173.0% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Keeps 22 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 18.7x book value
Grey zone — moderate risk
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Moderate valuation
Trading at 8.4x book value
Revenue declined 3.5%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : MRVL
The strongest argument for MRVL centers on Market Cap, Profit Margin, Debt/Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 29.0% and operating margin at 14.5%. Revenue growth of 27.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : QCOM
The strongest argument for QCOM centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 22.3% and operating margin at 22.1%. PEG of 0.96 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : MRVL
The primary concerns for MRVL are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Altman Z-Score. A P/E of 104.0x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : QCOM
The primary concerns for QCOM are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MRVL profiles as a growth stock while QCOM is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
MRVL carries more volatility with a beta of 2.25 — expect wider price swings.
MRVL is growing revenue faster at 27.6% — sustainability is the question.
QCOM generates stronger free cash flow (1.9B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
QCOM scores higher overall (71/100 vs 55/100), backed by strong 22.3% margins. Both earn "Strong 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.
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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TECHNOLOGY · SEMICONDUCTORS · USA
Qualcomm is an American multinational corporation headquartered in San Diego, California, and incorporated in Delaware. It creates semiconductors, software, and services related to wireless technology. It owns patents critical to the 5G, 4G, CDMA2000, TD-SCDMA and WCDMA mobile communications standards.
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