ARM vs NVDA vs PONY Stock Comparison

Arm Holdings, Nvidia and Pony AI Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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ARM Arm Holdings Plc /Uk
$235.90 -16.7% 1M +36.3% 1Y
Market cap
$240.25B
P/E
230.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.16B
Div. yield
–
Semiconductor Design Technology
1 win
NVDA Nvidia Corp
$215.38 -5.9% 1M +7.1% 1Y
Market cap
$5.15T
P/E
26.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$302.97B
Div. yield
–
Semiconductor Design Technology
6 wins
PONY Pony AI Inc.
$5.05 -27.2% 1M -76.9% 1Y
Market cap
$1.86B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$125.04M
Div. yield
–
Autonomous Driving Technology
1 win

Head to Head

8 decided of 12

Nvidia leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Nvidia 6, Arm Holdings 1, Pony AI 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionARMNVDAPONYLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $240.25B $5.15T $1.86B NVDA
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 230.1x 26.7x -13.5x NVDA
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 114.0x 24.6x — NVDA
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +25.1% +83.4% +45.8% NVDA
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 20.2% 63.7% -109.6% NVDA
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 71.1% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — -0.2x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +36.3% +7.1% -76.9% ARM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +53.2%/yr — –
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 78.9% 37.4% 66.3% NVDA
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 62/100 74/100 78/100 PONY

Percentile Scorecard

ARMNVDAPONY

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

AxisARMNVDAPONY
Valuation 8 #87 of 94 59 #39 of 94 67 #5 of 13
Growth 88 #12 of 92 97 #4 of 92 82 #3 of 12
Profitability 78 #21 of 90 99 #2 of 90 73 #4 of 12
Financial Health 77 #24 of 99 64 #36 of 99 92 #2 of 13
Shareholder Returns – 49 #38 of 73 –
Overall 62 74 78
  • ARM ranked among 103 companies in Semiconductors
  • NVDA ranked among 103 companies in Semiconductors
  • PONY ranked among 14 companies in Robotics and Automation

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodARMNVDAPONYSPY
1 month -16.7%-5.9%-27.2% +0.9%
3 months +4.9%+13.4%-34.1% +5.9%
6 months +17.0%+2.9%-47.2% +8.5%
Year to date +115.8%+15.5%-65.2% +13.3%
1 year +36.3%+7.1%-76.9% +12.4%
3 years +380.5%+431.8%— +88.1%
3 years, per year +68.8%+74.6%— +23.5%
5 years —+742.4%— +68.2%
5 years, per year —+53.2%— +11.0%
10 years —+12,109.8%— +263.4%
10 years, per year —+61.7%— +13.8%

Risk

MeasureARMNVDAPONYSPY
Volatility, 1Y 78.9%37.4%66.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 71.4%36.5%70.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 3.481.932.80 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.460.19-1.16 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -54.0%-66.4%-82.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -46.3%-10.0%-76.9% -0.9%
52-week high $439.46$239.24$21.87 $779.14
52-week low $104.55$165.17$4.93 $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.

MultipleARMNVDAPONY
P/E now vs peer median 239.7xmedian 46.0x 27.0xmedian 46.0x -14.0x
P/S now vs peer median 48.5xmedian 7.9x 17.1xmedian 7.9x 17.5xmedian 17.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 212.8xmedian 28.3x 25.6xmedian 28.3x —
P/FCF now vs peer median 124.4xmedian 41.4x 40.9xmedian 41.4x -10.8xmedian 14.9x
P/B now vs peer median 29.0xmedian 4.6x 22.7xmedian 4.6x 1.4xmedian 1.1x
PEG now vs peer median 6.76median 2.30 0.16median 2.30 —

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 monthsARMNVDAPONY
Revenue $5.16B $302.97B $125.04M
Gross profit $5.03B $226.24B $20.29M
Operating income $877.00M $197.58B -$267.63M
Net income $1.04B $192.88B -$99.78M
Free cash flow $2.01B $127.01B -$203.60M
R&D $2.96B $23.59B $225.02M
EPS (diluted) $0.98 $7.94 $-0.36
Cash & equivalents $3.06B $22.44B $327.11M
Total debt – $33.37B –
Shares (diluted) 1.07B 24.29B 379.91M
Enterprise value $225.96B $4.93T $1.86B

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
MetricARMNVDAPONY
P/E 239.7x 27.0x -14.0x
P/FCF 124.4x 40.9x -10.8x
P/Operating cash flow 119.5x 38.6x -10.8x
P/S 48.5x 17.1x 17.5x
P/B 29.0x 22.7x 1.4x
P/Tangible book 29.8x 23.0x 1.4x
EV/EBITDA 212.8x 25.6x –
EV/EBIT 281.0x 26.1x -4.0x
EV/Revenue 47.8x 17.0x 8.6x
EV/FCF 122.5x 40.6x -5.3x
EV/Operating cash flow 117.7x 38.4x -5.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 6.76 0.16 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricARMNVDAPONY
Revenue growth (1Y) 25.1% 83.4% 45.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 24.7% 110.1% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 25.6% 96.0% 39.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 25.4% 120.4% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 14.9% 105.9% 19.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 21.6% 163.5% –
Net income growth (1Y) 49.4% 122.7% 66.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 37.2% 165.3% –
EPS growth (1Y) 48.7% 125.0% 86.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 35.5% 167.9% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 105.5% 74.4% -55.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 34.7% 124.3% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 121.8% 76.3% -55.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 33.3% 130.9% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricARMNVDAPONY
Gross margin 97.5% 74.7% 16.2%
EBITDA margin 22.5% 66.4% –
Operating margin 17.0% 65.2% -214.0%
Pretax margin 24.5% 75.8% -68.0%
Net margin 20.2% 63.7% -109.6%
FCF margin 39.0% 41.9% -162.8%
Operating cash flow margin 40.6% 44.3% -162.8%
Return on equity 16.3% 90.9% –
Return on assets 12.6% 66.5% –
Return on invested capital – 71.1% –
Return on capital employed 9.0% 80.0% –
Asset turnover 0.5x 1.0x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.0x 0.7x 2.0x
Stock comp / revenue 22.4% 2.4% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricARMNVDAPONY
Debt / assets – 10.4% –
Debt / equity – 0.1x –
Net debt / EBITDA – -0.2x –
Debt / FCF – 0.3x –
Liabilities / assets 22.9% 28.5% 9.4%
Equity / assets 77.1% 71.5% 90.6%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio 5.3x 4.6x 15.9x
Quick ratio 4.9x 3.0x 15.1x
Cash ratio 3.2x 1.5x 14.4x
Altman Z-score 60.38 38.63 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricARMNVDAPONY
Dividend yield – 0.2% –
Net buyback yield – 1.1% –
Shareholder yield – 1.3% –
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
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.

ConsensusARMNVDAPONY
Forward P/E 114.0xFY2026 24.6xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $2.07FY2026 $8.76FY2026 $-0.61FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +16.9%FY2026 +83.6%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +49.8% +91.8% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $5.71BFY2026 $383.27BFY2026 $144.05MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +16.0%FY2026 +77.5%FY2026 +60.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +38.7% +85.7% +110.8%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersARMNVDAPONY
Held by institutions 9.3% 69.0% 35.9%
Institutions holding 955 5,925 155
Change in shares held, QoQ +12.4% +4.0% +22.5%
Institutions buying 593 3,281 101
Institutions selling 257 2,313 33
Buyers to sellers 2.31 1.42 3.06

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.

ARMNVDAPONY
ARM 1.00 0.44 0.35
NVDA 0.44 1.00 0.40
PONY 0.35 0.40 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ARM, NVDA and PONY?

Nvidia (NVDA) is the largest by market capitalisation: Arm Holdings (ARM) $240.25B, Nvidia (NVDA) $5.15T, Pony AI (PONY) $1.86B.

Which stock is cheaper, ARM, NVDA and PONY?

Nvidia (NVDA) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Arm Holdings (ARM) 230.1x, Nvidia (NVDA) 26.7x, Pony AI (PONY) -13.5x). On next year's consensus earnings, Nvidia (NVDA) is cheapest (Arm Holdings (ARM) 114.0x, Nvidia (NVDA) 24.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Nvidia (NVDA) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Arm Holdings (ARM) +25.1%, Nvidia (NVDA) +83.4%, Pony AI (PONY) +45.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Nvidia (NVDA) has the highest net margin (Arm Holdings (ARM) 20.2%, Nvidia (NVDA) 63.7%, Pony AI (PONY) -109.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Arm Holdings (ARM) returned the most: Arm Holdings (ARM) +36.3%, Nvidia (NVDA) +7.1%, Pony AI (PONY) -76.9%. Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Nvidia (NVDA) has been the steadiest (Arm Holdings (ARM) 78.9%, Nvidia (NVDA) 37.4%, Pony AI (PONY) 66.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ARM, NVDA and PONY?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Nvidia (NVDA) 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.