DVLT vs NTAP vs BR Stock Comparison

Datavault AI, NetApp and Broadridge Financial Solutions Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
DVLT Datavault AI Inc.
$0.07 -53.3% 1M -97.9% 1Y
Market cap
$61.70M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$46.86M
Div. yield
–
Data Infrastructure Technology
1 win
NTAP NetApp, Inc.
$227.58 +13.1% 1M +94.2% 1Y
Market cap
$43.81B
P/E
30.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.39B
Div. yield
–
Server and Storage Hardware Technology
7 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

NetApp leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (NetApp 7, Broadridge Financial Solutions 3, Datavault AI 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionDVLTNTAPBRLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $61.70M $43.81B $20.50B NTAP
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -0.4x 30.9x 18.2x BR
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 21.7x 17.2x BR
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +955.8% +12.2% +8.5% DVLT
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -370.2% 19.2% 15.0% NTAP
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 36.7% 16.7% NTAP
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.0x -0.5x 1.8x NTAP
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -97.9% +94.2% -23.6% NTAP
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -92.9%/yr +20.5%/yr -0.3%/yr NTAP
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 160.4% 44.8% 30.6% BR
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 35/100 57/100 56/100 NTAP

Percentile Scorecard

DVLTNTAPBR

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

AxisDVLTNTAPBR
Valuation 22 #97 of 124 42 #65 of 112 65 #36 of 101
Growth 35 #74 of 113 52 #53 of 109 40 #59 of 97
Profitability 16 #92 of 109 92 #9 of 104 81 #19 of 94
Financial Health 66 #44 of 127 28 #84 of 116 44 #61 of 108
Shareholder Returns – 70 #25 of 81 51 #32 of 64
Overall 35 57 56
  • DVLT ranked among 137 companies in Infrastructure Software
  • NTAP ranked among 122 companies in Computer Hardware
  • BR ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodDVLTNTAPBRSPY
1 month -53.3%+13.1%+8.1% -0.2%
3 months -78.8%+30.4%+11.9% +3.9%
6 months -90.3%+110.2%+11.5% +8.2%
Year to date -89.3%+112.5%-20.7% +12.9%
1 year -97.9%+94.2%-23.6% +12.3%
3 years -99.7%+216.9%+5.8% +87.4%
3 years, per year -85.9%+46.9%+1.9% +23.3%
5 years -100.0%+153.7%-1.4% +67.9%
5 years, per year -92.9%+20.5%-0.3% +10.9%
10 years —+573.3%+177.2% +261.1%
10 years, per year —+21.0%+10.7% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureDVLTNTAPBRSPY
Volatility, 1Y 160.4%44.8%30.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 161.5%38.8%32.8% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.881.380.03 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.612.10-0.77 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -100.0%-43.5%-49.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -97.9%-4.8%-23.7% -1.2%
52-week high $3.28$239.18$232.02 $779.14
52-week low $0.07$94.11$135.44 $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.

MultipleDVLTNTAPBR
P/E now vs peer median -0.3xmedian 38.6x 31.5xmedian 33.2x 18.3xmedian 28.3x
P/S now vs peer median 1.3xmedian 4.4x 6.0xmedian 2.8x 2.7xmedian 2.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -1.1xmedian 34.5x 21.4xmedian 20.0x 14.3xmedian 17.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median -0.6xmedian 29.4x 27.0xmedian 29.8x 15.8xmedian 15.8x
P/B now vs peer median 0.2xmedian 3.3x 29.8xmedian 3.0x 7.1xmedian 3.2x
PEG now vs peer median -0.01median 1.28 3.84median 1.17 0.84median 0.85

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 monthsDVLTNTAPBR
Revenue $46.86M $7.39B $7.48B
Gross profit $33.29M $5.22B $2.38B
Operating income -$67.99M $1.85B $1.30B
Net income -$173.47M $1.42B $1.12B
Free cash flow -$92.24M $1.65B $1.28B
R&D $22.88M $1.02B –
EPS (diluted) $-0.24 $7.09 $9.60
Cash & equivalents $1.40M $1.57B $402.90M
Total debt $6.72M $2.49B $3.25B
Shares (diluted) 727.62M 200.00M 117.10M
Enterprise value $54.39M $26.63B $19.13B

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
MetricDVLTNTAPBR
P/E -0.3x 31.5x 18.3x
P/FCF -0.6x 27.0x 15.8x
P/Operating cash flow -0.7x 23.5x 15.0x
P/S 1.3x 6.0x 2.7x
P/B 0.2x 29.8x 7.1x
P/Tangible book 0.4x 30.6x 12.3x
EV/EBITDA -1.1x 21.4x 14.3x
EV/EBIT -0.9x 23.5x 17.7x
EV/Revenue 1.3x 5.9x 3.1x
EV/FCF -0.6x 26.4x 18.0x
EV/Operating cash flow -0.7x 22.9x 17.1x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.01 3.84 0.84

Growth

14 metrics
MetricDVLTNTAPBR
Revenue growth (1Y) 955.8% 12.2% 8.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 157.4% 6.0% 7.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 5,930% 13.2% 11.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 201.6% 7.9% 10.0%
Operating income growth (1Y) -103.2% 35.6% 9.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -49.0% 25.3% 11.6%
Net income growth (1Y) -198.4% 21.1% 33.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -129.3% 5.5% 21.3%
EPS growth (1Y) 76.3% 22.9% 35.3%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 58.1% 8.2% 21.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -326.0% 3.2% 14.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -70.4% 14.0% 17.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -331.5% -0.5% 13.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -71.3% 15.5% 17.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricDVLTNTAPBR
Gross margin 71.0% 70.6% 31.8%
EBITDA margin -117.9% 27.5% 21.5%
Operating margin -145.1% 25.0% 17.4%
Pretax margin -370.2% 24.7% 19.3%
Net margin -370.2% 19.2% 15.0%
FCF margin -196.9% 22.3% 17.1%
Operating cash flow margin -193.7% 25.7% 18.0%
Return on equity -74.5% 99.6% 39.7%
Return on assets -65.9% 13.1% 12.7%
Return on invested capital – 36.7% 16.7%
Return on capital employed -28.8% 29.4% 17.5%
Asset turnover 0.2x 0.7x 0.8x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.5x 1.3x 1.2x
Stock comp / revenue 32.8% 5.4% 1.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricDVLTNTAPBR
Debt / assets 0.6% 22.7% 36.4%
Debt / equity 0.0x 1.7x 1.1x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.0x -0.5x 1.8x
Debt / FCF 0.0x 1.5x 2.5x
Liabilities / assets 11.1% 86.4% 68.2%
Equity / assets 88.9% 13.6% 31.8%
Interest coverage -14.2x – –
Current ratio 4.9x 1.2x 1.2x
Quick ratio 1.1x 1.0x 1.1x
Cash ratio 0.1x 0.8x 0.3x
Altman Z-score -1.63 4.21 4.06

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricDVLTNTAPBR
Dividend yield – 0.9% 2.3%
Net buyback yield -202.0% 1.7% 2.9%
Shareholder yield -202.0% 2.6% 5.1%
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.

ConsensusDVLTNTAPBR
Forward P/E – 21.7xFY2026 17.2xFY2027
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.10FY2026 $10.50FY2026 $10.32FY2027
EPS growth, next FY – +29.2%FY2026 +7.5%FY2027
EPS growth, the year after – +8.7% +5.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $183.24MFY2026 $8.49BFY2026 $7.42BFY2027
Revenue growth, next FY +368.8%FY2026 +22.7%FY2026 -0.9%FY2027
Revenue growth, the year after +85.9% +8.6% +3.8%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersDVLTNTAPBR
Held by institutions 6.8% 97.4% 92.3%
Institutions holding 99 959 1,014
Change in shares held, QoQ +58.9% -1.0% -1.2%
Institutions buying 60 501 487
Institutions selling 15 336 398
Buyers to sellers 4.00 1.49 1.22

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.

DVLTNTAPBR
DVLT 1.00 0.10 0.07
NTAP 0.10 1.00 0.02
BR 0.07 0.02 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, DVLT, NTAP and BR?

NetApp (NTAP) is the largest by market capitalisation: Datavault AI (DVLT) $61.70M, NetApp (NTAP) $43.81B, Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) $20.50B.

Which stock is cheaper, DVLT, NTAP and BR?

Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Datavault AI (DVLT) -0.4x, NetApp (NTAP) 30.9x, Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) 18.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) is cheapest (NetApp (NTAP) 21.7x, Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) 17.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Datavault AI (DVLT) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Datavault AI (DVLT) +955.8%, NetApp (NTAP) +12.2%, Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) +8.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

NetApp (NTAP) has the highest net margin (Datavault AI (DVLT) -370.2%, NetApp (NTAP) 19.2%, Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) 15.0%). On return on invested capital, NetApp (NTAP) leads (NetApp (NTAP) 36.7%, Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) 16.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year NetApp (NTAP) returned the most: Datavault AI (DVLT) -97.9%, NetApp (NTAP) +94.2%, Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) -23.6%. Over five years, NetApp (NTAP) compounded fastest (Datavault AI (DVLT) -92.9%/yr, NetApp (NTAP) +20.5%/yr, Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) -0.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) has been the steadiest (Datavault AI (DVLT) 160.4%, NetApp (NTAP) 44.8%, Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) 30.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, DVLT, NTAP and BR?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, NetApp (NTAP) leads on 7. 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.