MPWR vs AVGO vs NVDA Stock Comparison

Monolithic Power Systems, Broadcom and Nvidia Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
AVGO Broadcom Inc.
$321.68 -9.4% 1M -6.6% 1Y
Market cap
$1.57T
P/E
41.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$89.10B
Div. yield
–
Semiconductor Design Technology
NVDA Nvidia Corp
$210.96 -6.5% 1M +15.8% 1Y
Market cap
$5.23T
P/E
27.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$302.97B
Div. yield
–
Semiconductor Design Technology
11 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Nvidia leads on 11 of the 12 questions below (Nvidia 11). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionMPWRAVGONVDALeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $57.39B $1.57T $5.23T NVDA
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 71.6x 41.0x 27.1x NVDA
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 43.4x 29.2x 24.1x NVDA
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +28.7% +48.7% +83.4% NVDA
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 24.5% 42.9% 63.7% NVDA
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 26.0% 71.1% NVDA
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 0.7x -0.2x NVDA
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +6.5% -6.6% +15.8% NVDA
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +17.4%/yr +44.3%/yr +56.2%/yr NVDA
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 54.9% 46.3% 37.8% NVDA
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 60/100 64/100 73/100 NVDA

Percentile Scorecard

MPWRAVGONVDA

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

AxisMPWRAVGONVDA
Valuation 27 #70 of 95 43 #55 of 95 56 #42 of 95
Growth 66 #32 of 93 92 #8 of 93 97 #4 of 93
Profitability 81 #18 of 91 93 #7 of 91 99 #2 of 91
Financial Health 79 #22 of 102 33 #69 of 102 65 #36 of 102
Shareholder Returns 45 #42 of 76 57 #33 of 76 47 #41 of 76
Overall 60 64 73
  • MPWR ranked among 104 companies in Semiconductors
  • AVGO ranked among 104 companies in Semiconductors
  • NVDA ranked among 104 companies in Semiconductors

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodMPWRAVGONVDASPY
1 month -15.9%-9.4%-6.5% -1.0%
3 months -14.5%-15.8%+2.0% +2.9%
6 months -30.1%-23.9%+1.3% +6.4%
Year to date +25.8%-7.1%+13.1% +11.4%
1 year +6.5%-6.6%+15.8% +13.1%
3 years +172.8%+265.1%+383.2% +79.4%
3 years, per year +39.8%+54.0%+69.1% +21.5%
5 years +123.1%+524.1%+828.3% +67.7%
5 years, per year +17.4%+44.3%+56.2% +10.9%
10 years +1,369.4%+1,760.5%+12,390.2% +255.2%
10 years, per year +30.8%+34.0%+62.1% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureMPWRAVGONVDASPY
Volatility, 1Y 54.9%46.3%37.8% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 59.1%48.6%36.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.562.161.94 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.12-0.140.42 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -51.9%-41.5%-66.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -32.5%-33.2%-11.8% -2.5%
52-week high $1,689.89$481.57$239.24 $779.14
52-week low $856.96$293.41$165.17 $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.

MultipleMPWRAVGONVDA
P/E now vs peer median 69.9xmedian 41.5x 40.1xmedian 41.5x 26.5xmedian 41.5x
P/S now vs peer median 17.1xmedian 6.9x 17.2xmedian 6.9x 16.8xmedian 6.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 54.6xmedian 27.3x 30.3xmedian 27.3x 25.1xmedian 27.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 96.2xmedian 35.6x 39.0xmedian 35.6x 40.0xmedian 35.6x
P/B now vs peer median 14.4xmedian 4.2x 15.4xmedian 4.2x 22.2xmedian 4.2x
PEG now vs peer median 3.39median 2.31 1.18median 2.31 0.16median 2.31

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 monthsMPWRAVGONVDA
Revenue $3.27B $89.10B $302.97B
Gross profit $1.81B $61.28B $226.24B
Operating income $940.17M $42.81B $197.58B
Net income $801.95M $38.27B $192.88B
Free cash flow $582.61M $39.40B $127.01B
R&D $412.95M $11.84B $23.59B
EPS (diluted) $16.28 $7.83 $7.94
Cash & equivalents $1.01B $23.98B $22.44B
Total debt – $59.42B $33.37B
Shares (diluted) 49.26M 4.89B 24.29B
Enterprise value $52.08B $1.50T $5.00T

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
MetricMPWRAVGONVDA
P/E 69.9x 40.1x 26.5x
P/FCF 96.2x 39.0x 40.0x
P/Operating cash flow 68.1x 37.8x 37.8x
P/S 17.1x 17.2x 16.8x
P/B 14.4x 15.4x 22.2x
P/Tangible book 14.4x 20.9x 22.5x
EV/EBITDA 54.6x 30.3x 25.1x
EV/EBIT 58.1x 36.7x 25.6x
EV/Revenue 16.7x 17.6x 16.7x
EV/FCF 93.7x 39.9x 39.8x
EV/Operating cash flow 66.4x 38.6x 37.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 3.39 1.18 0.16

Growth

14 metrics
MetricMPWRAVGONVDA
Revenue growth (1Y) 28.7% 48.7% 83.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 21.0% 36.0% 110.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 28.4% 53.0% 96.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 19.3% 36.3% 120.4%
Operating income growth (1Y) 42.3% 89.4% 105.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 21.4% 39.0% 163.5%
Net income growth (1Y) -52.0% 102.1% 122.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 21.0% 40.1% 165.3%
EPS growth (1Y) -53.2% 101.0% 125.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 20.6% 34.1% 167.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -8.0% 59.8% 74.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 33.8% 31.6% 124.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -17.5% 58.1% 76.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 23.9% 31.4% 130.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricMPWRAVGONVDA
Gross margin 55.2% 68.8% 74.7%
EBITDA margin 30.6% 58.2% 66.4%
Operating margin 28.7% 48.0% 65.2%
Pretax margin 30.1% 45.4% 75.8%
Net margin 24.5% 42.9% 63.7%
FCF margin 17.8% 44.2% 41.9%
Operating cash flow margin 25.1% 45.6% 44.3%
Return on equity 21.2% 40.8% 90.9%
Return on assets 17.6% 20.8% 66.5%
Return on invested capital – 26.0% 71.1%
Return on capital employed 23.1% 26.3% 80.0%
Asset turnover 0.7x 0.5x 1.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.0x 1.1x 0.7x
Stock comp / revenue 6.4% 9.5% 2.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricMPWRAVGONVDA
Debt / assets – 31.6% 10.4%
Debt / equity – 0.6x 0.1x
Net debt / EBITDA – 0.7x -0.2x
Debt / FCF – 1.5x 0.3x
Liabilities / assets 16.9% 47.0% 28.5%
Equity / assets 83.1% 53.0% 71.5%
Interest coverage – 13.7x –
Current ratio 5.0x 2.5x 4.6x
Quick ratio 3.5x 2.2x 3.0x
Cash ratio 2.8x 1.2x 1.5x
Altman Z-score 45.23 12.01 37.93

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricMPWRAVGONVDA
Dividend yield 0.7% 0.8% 0.2%
Net buyback yield 0.0% 0.5% 1.1%
Shareholder yield 0.7% 1.4% 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.

ConsensusMPWRAVGONVDA
Forward P/E 43.4xFY2026 29.2xFY2026 24.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $26.25FY2026 $11.01FY2026 $8.75FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +47.7%FY2026 +61.4%FY2026 +83.4%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +41.0% +68.1% +91.8%
Revenue, next fiscal year $4.26BFY2026 $101.99BFY2026 $383.27BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +52.7%FY2026 +59.6%FY2026 +77.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +34.1% +61.0% +85.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersMPWRAVGONVDA
Held by institutions 96.9% 78.1% 69.0%
Institutions holding 1,245 4,796 5,922
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.2% +3.7% +4.0%
Institutions buying 640 2,635 3,278
Institutions selling 459 1,842 2,313
Buyers to sellers 1.39 1.43 1.42

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.

MPWRAVGONVDA
MPWR 1.00 0.53 0.49
AVGO 0.53 1.00 0.53
NVDA 0.49 0.53 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, MPWR, AVGO and NVDA?

Nvidia (NVDA) is the largest by market capitalisation: Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) $57.39B, Broadcom (AVGO) $1.57T, Nvidia (NVDA) $5.23T.

Which stock is cheaper, MPWR, AVGO and NVDA?

Nvidia (NVDA) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) 71.6x, Broadcom (AVGO) 41.0x, Nvidia (NVDA) 27.1x). On next year's consensus earnings, Nvidia (NVDA) is cheapest (Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) 43.4x, Broadcom (AVGO) 29.2x, Nvidia (NVDA) 24.1x). 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: Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) +28.7%, Broadcom (AVGO) +48.7%, Nvidia (NVDA) +83.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Nvidia (NVDA) has the highest net margin (Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) 24.5%, Broadcom (AVGO) 42.9%, Nvidia (NVDA) 63.7%). On return on invested capital, Nvidia (NVDA) leads (Broadcom (AVGO) 26.0%, Nvidia (NVDA) 71.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Nvidia (NVDA) returned the most: Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) +6.5%, Broadcom (AVGO) -6.6%, Nvidia (NVDA) +15.8%. Over five years, Nvidia (NVDA) compounded fastest (Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) +17.4%/yr, Broadcom (AVGO) +44.3%/yr, Nvidia (NVDA) +56.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Nvidia (NVDA) has been the steadiest (Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) 54.9%, Broadcom (AVGO) 46.3%, Nvidia (NVDA) 37.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, MPWR, AVGO and NVDA?

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 11. 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.