ARM vs AVGO vs FIS Stock Comparison

Arm Holdings, Broadcom and Fidelity National Information Services Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ARM Arm Holdings Plc /Uk
$228.77 -22.1% 1M +34.3% 1Y
Market cap
$217.45B
P/E
208.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.16B
Div. yield
–
Semiconductor Design Technology
1 win
AVGO Broadcom Inc.
$345.00 -2.8% 1M -10.6% 1Y
Market cap
$1.54T
P/E
40.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$89.10B
Div. yield
–
Semiconductor Design Technology
6 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Broadcom leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Broadcom 6, Fidelity National Information Services 4, Arm Holdings 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionARMAVGOFISLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $217.45B $1.54T $19.85B AVGO
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 208.3x 40.3x 5.9x FIS
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 110.5x 31.3x 5.9x FIS
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +25.1% +48.7% +18.3% AVGO
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 20.2% 42.9% 27.6% AVGO
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 26.0% 3.9% AVGO
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 0.7x 4.9x AVGO
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.04% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +34.3% -10.6% -39.4% ARM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +45.4%/yr -19.6%/yr AVGO
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 78.9% 46.3% 34.2% FIS
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 62/100 64/100 69/100 FIS

Percentile Scorecard

ARMAVGOFIS

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisARMAVGOFIS
Valuation 5 #89 of 94 43 #54 of 94 97 #4 of 101
Growth 86 #14 of 92 90 #10 of 92 84 #16 of 97
Profitability 77 #21 of 88 93 #7 of 88 66 #32 of 93
Financial Health 79 #21 of 96 35 #63 of 96 21 #86 of 108
Shareholder Returns – 59 #30 of 72 74 #17 of 63
Overall 62 64 69
  • ARM ranked among 103 companies in Semiconductors
  • AVGO ranked among 103 companies in Semiconductors
  • FIS ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodARMAVGOFISSPY
1 month -22.1%-2.8%+11.8% +0.7%
3 months -5.3%-11.0%-19.0% +3.7%
6 months +8.8%-17.4%-19.9% +7.1%
Year to date +109.3%-0.3%-43.9% +12.8%
1 year +34.3%-10.6%-39.4% +11.9%
3 years +377.6%+310.1%-23.0% +85.2%
3 years, per year +68.5%+60.1%-8.3% +22.8%
5 years —+548.9%-66.3% +67.6%
5 years, per year —+45.4%-19.6% +10.9%
10 years —+1,937.8%-49.9% +262.0%
10 years, per year —+35.2%-6.7% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureARMAVGOFISSPY
Volatility, 1Y 78.9%46.3%34.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 71.4%48.5%36.7% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 3.482.180.26 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.43-0.23-1.15 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -54.0%-41.5%-73.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -47.9%-28.4%-44.8% -1.2%
52-week high $439.46$481.57$67.54 $779.14
52-week low $104.55$293.41$32.43 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleARMAVGOFIS
P/E now vs peer median 232.5xmedian 46.4x 43.0xmedian 46.4x 5.7xmedian 28.0x
P/S now vs peer median 47.1xmedian 7.8x 18.5xmedian 7.8x 1.6xmedian 2.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 206.2xmedian 27.5x 32.4xmedian 27.5x 9.5xmedian 16.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 120.6xmedian 40.1x 41.8xmedian 40.1x 6.8xmedian 15.9x
P/B now vs peer median 28.1xmedian 4.7x 16.5xmedian 4.7x 1.2xmedian 3.2x
PEG now vs peer median 6.55median 2.10 1.26median 2.10 0.19median 0.89

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsARMAVGOFIS
Revenue $5.16B $89.10B $12.20B
Gross profit $5.03B $61.28B $4.39B
Operating income $877.00M $42.81B $1.92B
Net income $1.04B $38.27B $3.38B
Free cash flow $2.01B $39.40B $2.82B
R&D $2.96B $11.84B –
EPS (diluted) $0.98 $7.83 $6.52
Cash & equivalents $3.06B $23.98B $744.00M
Total debt – $59.42B $21.17B
Shares (diluted) 1.07B 4.89B 517.00M
Enterprise value $203.16B $1.47T $17.18B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricARMAVGOFIS
P/E 232.5x 43.0x 5.7x
P/FCF 120.6x 41.8x 6.8x
P/Operating cash flow 115.9x 40.5x 6.5x
P/S 47.1x 18.5x 1.6x
P/B 28.1x 16.5x 1.2x
P/Tangible book 28.9x 22.4x 1.6x
EV/EBITDA 206.2x 32.4x 9.5x
EV/EBIT 272.3x 39.3x 20.7x
EV/Revenue 46.3x 18.9x 3.3x
EV/FCF 118.7x 42.7x 14.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 114.1x 41.4x 13.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 6.55 1.26 0.19

Growth

14 metrics
MetricARMAVGOFIS
Revenue growth (1Y) 25.1% 48.7% 18.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 24.7% 36.0% 7.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 25.6% 53.0% 15.9%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 25.4% 36.3% 7.2%
Operating income growth (1Y) 14.9% 89.4% 10.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 21.6% 39.0% 10.6%
Net income growth (1Y) 49.4% 102.1% 2,836%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 37.2% 40.1% 28.9%
EPS growth (1Y) 48.7% 101.0% 2,957%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 35.5% 34.1% 29.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 105.5% 59.8% 31.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 34.7% 31.6% 85.1%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 121.8% 58.1% 32.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 33.3% 31.4% 100.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricARMAVGOFIS
Gross margin 97.5% 68.8% 35.9%
EBITDA margin 22.5% 58.2% 34.3%
Operating margin 17.0% 48.0% 15.7%
Pretax margin 24.5% 45.4% 11.1%
Net margin 20.2% 42.9% 27.6%
FCF margin 39.0% 44.2% 23.1%
Operating cash flow margin 40.6% 45.6% 24.4%
Return on equity 16.3% 40.8% 21.1%
Return on assets 12.6% 20.8% 7.7%
Return on invested capital – 26.0% 3.9%
Return on capital employed 9.0% 26.3% 5.6%
Asset turnover 0.5x 0.5x 0.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.0x 1.1x 0.9x
Stock comp / revenue 22.4% 9.5% 1.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricARMAVGOFIS
Debt / assets – 31.6% 48.0%
Debt / equity – 0.6x 1.3x
Net debt / EBITDA – 0.7x 4.9x
Debt / FCF – 1.5x 7.5x
Liabilities / assets 22.9% 47.0% 63.6%
Equity / assets 77.1% 53.0% 36.4%
Interest coverage – 13.7x 3.2x
Current ratio 5.3x 2.5x 0.5x
Quick ratio 4.9x 2.2x 0.4x
Cash ratio 3.2x 1.2x 0.1x
Altman Z-score 58.61 12.76 0.05

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricARMAVGOFIS
Dividend yield – 0.8% 4.6%
Net buyback yield – 0.5% 3.7%
Shareholder yield – 1.3% 8.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 25.9%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 31.0%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 6.3%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusARMAVGOFIS
Forward P/E 110.5xFY2026 31.3xFY2026 5.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.07FY2026 $11.01FY2026 $6.37FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +16.9%FY2026 +61.4%FY2026 +10.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +49.8% +68.8% +6.8%
Revenue, next fiscal year $5.71BFY2026 $102.00BFY2026 $12.98BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +16.0%FY2026 +59.7%FY2026 +21.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +38.7% +61.2% +4.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersARMAVGOFIS
Held by institutions 9.3% 78.1% 98.7%
Institutions holding 956 4,800 857
Change in shares held, QoQ +12.4% +3.7% +3.5%
Institutions buying 593 2,638 415
Institutions selling 258 1,843 332
Buyers to sellers 2.30 1.43 1.25

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ARMAVGOFIS
ARM 1.00 0.50 -0.14
AVGO 0.50 1.00 -0.14
FIS -0.14 -0.14 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ARM, AVGO and FIS?

Broadcom (AVGO) is the largest by market capitalisation: Arm Holdings (ARM) $217.45B, Broadcom (AVGO) $1.54T, Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) $19.85B.

Which stock is cheaper, ARM, AVGO and FIS?

Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Arm Holdings (ARM) 208.3x, Broadcom (AVGO) 40.3x, Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) 5.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) is cheapest (Arm Holdings (ARM) 110.5x, Broadcom (AVGO) 31.3x, Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) 5.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Broadcom (AVGO) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Arm Holdings (ARM) +25.1%, Broadcom (AVGO) +48.7%, Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) +18.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Broadcom (AVGO) has the highest net margin (Arm Holdings (ARM) 20.2%, Broadcom (AVGO) 42.9%, Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) 27.6%). On return on invested capital, Broadcom (AVGO) leads (Broadcom (AVGO) 26.0%, Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) 3.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Arm Holdings (ARM) returned the most: Arm Holdings (ARM) +34.3%, Broadcom (AVGO) -10.6%, Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) -39.4%. Over five years, Broadcom (AVGO) compounded fastest (Broadcom (AVGO) +45.4%/yr, Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) -19.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Arm Holdings (ARM) 0.00%, Broadcom (AVGO) 0.00%, Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) 0.04%. Arm Holdings (ARM) and Broadcom (AVGO) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) has been the steadiest (Arm Holdings (ARM) 78.9%, Broadcom (AVGO) 46.3%, Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) 34.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ARM, AVGO and FIS?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Broadcom (AVGO) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.