In the dynamic and cutthroat world of business, conducting thorough company analysis is essential for investors and industry experts. In this article, we will undertake a comprehensive industry comparison, evaluating NVIDIA ( NVDA ) and its primary competitors in the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. By closely examining key financial metrics, market position, and growth prospects, our aim is to provide valuable insights for investors and shed light on company's performance within the industry.
Nvidia ( NVDA ) is a leading developer of graphics processing units. Traditionally, GPUs were used to enhance the experience on computing platforms, most notably in gaming applications on PCs. GPU use cases have since emerged as important semiconductors used in artificial intelligence. Nvidia ( NVDA ) not only offers AI GPUs, but also a software platform, Cuda, used for AI model development and training. Nvidia ( NVDA ) is also expanding its data center networking solutions, helping to tie GPUs together to handle complex workloads.
Company | P/E | P/B | P/S | ROE | EBITDA (in billions) | Gross Profit (in billions) | Revenue Growth |
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45.55 | 41.08 | 23.52 | 23.01% | 69.18% | |||
Broadcom Inc | 118.91 | 17.30 | 22.71 | 8.01% | 24.71% | ||
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd | 23.68 | 6.71 | 9.76 | 8.19% | 41.61% | ||
Advanced Micro Devices Inc | 85.63 | 3.29 | 6.91 | 1.23% | 35.9% | ||
Texas Instruments Inc | 35.62 | 10.41 | 10.77 | 7.08% | 11.14% | ||
Qualcomm Inc | 15.20 | 5.90 | 3.96 | 10.3% | 16.93% | ||
ARM Holdings PLC | 171.71 | 19.95 | 34.16 | 3.17% | 33.73% | ||
Micron Technology Inc | 24.46 | 2.35 | 3.68 | 3.32% | 38.27% | ||
Analog Devices Inc | 59.36 | 3.10 | 11.09 | 1.63% | 22.28% | ||
Monolithic Power Systems Inc | 18.29 | 10.05 | 13.96 | 4.17% | 39.24% | ||
STMicroelectronics NV | 21.75 | 1.29 | 1.95 | 0.32% | -27.36% | ||
ASE Technology Holding Co Ltd | 18.72 | 1.98 | 1.02 | 2.39% | 11.56% | ||
ON Semiconductor Corp | 32.90 | 2.47 | 3.05 | -5.78% | -22.39% | ||
United Microelectronics Corp | 12.57 | 1.51 | 2.46 | 2.06% | 5.91% | ||
First Solar Inc | 13.54 | 2.09 | 4.03 | 2.59% | 6.35% | ||
Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd | 248 | 17.92 | 29.83 | 5.63% | 25.94% | ||
Skyworks Solutions Inc | 27.75 | 1.80 | 2.89 | 1.11% | -8.87% | ||
Qorvo Inc | 136.66 | 2.17 | 2.03 | 0.93% | -7.6% | ||
Universal Display Corp | 31.22 | 4.30 | 11.03 | 3.93% | 0.62% | ||
Lattice Semiconductor Corp | 125.76 | 9.04 | 13.16 | 0.71% | -14.68% | ||
Average | 64.3 | 6.51 | 9.92 | 3.21% | 12.28% |
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By closely examining NVIDIA ( NVDA ), we can identify the following trends:
At 45.55, the stock's Price to Earnings ratio is 0.71x less than the industry average, suggesting favorable growth potential.
The elevated Price to Book ratio of 41.08 relative to the industry average by 6.31x suggests company might be overvalued based on its book value.
With a relatively high Price to Sales ratio of 23.52, which is 2.37x the industry average, the stock might be considered overvalued based on sales performance.
The Return on Equity (ROE) of 23.01% is 19.8% above the industry average, highlighting efficient use of equity to generate profits.
Compared to its industry, the company has lower Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) of $22.58 Billion, which is 0.63x below the industry average, potentially indicating lower profitability or financial challenges.
The gross profit of $26.67 Billion is 0.9x below that of its industry, suggesting potential lower revenue after accounting for production costs.
The company is experiencing remarkable revenue growth, with a rate of 69.18%, outperforming the industry average of 12.28%.
The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio indicates the proportion of debt and equity used by a company to finance its assets and operations.
Considering the debt-to-equity ratio in industry comparisons allows for a concise evaluation of a company's financial health and risk profile, aiding in informed decision-making.
By considering the Debt-to-Equity ratio, NVIDIA ( NVDA ) can be compared to its top 4 peers, leading to the following observations:
NVIDIA ( NVDA ) demonstrates a stronger financial position compared to its top 4 peers in the sector.
With a lower debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12, the company relies less on debt financing and maintains a healthier balance between debt and equity, which can be viewed positively by investors.
The low PE ratio indicates that NVIDIA ( NVDA ) may be undervalued compared to its peers in the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. However, the high PB and PS ratios suggest that the market values the company's assets and sales more highly. On the other hand, the high ROE and revenue growth, along with low EBITDA and gross profit, indicate that NVIDIA ( NVDA ) is generating strong returns on equity and experiencing rapid revenue growth, despite lower profitability and earnings.
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