Broadcom Inc (AVGO)vsVia Transportation, Inc. (VIA)
AVGO
Broadcom Inc
$417.43
+2.95%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $1.92T
VIA
Via Transportation, Inc.
$15.43
+0.19%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $1.31B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Broadcom Inc generates 15621% more annual revenue ($68.28B vs $434.34M). AVGO leads profitability with a 36.6% profit margin vs -22.2%. AVGO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 78/100 (B+).
AVGO
Strong Buy78
out of 100
Grade: B+
VIA
Hold36
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for AVGO.
Margin of Safety
+29.1%
Fair Value
$25.98
Current Price
$15.43
$10.55 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 33 in profit
Keeps 37 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 44.9%
Growing faster than its price suggests
Revenue surging 29.5% year-over-year
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 29.7% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 24.8x book value
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -23.1% — below average capital efficiency
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AVGO
The strongest argument for AVGO centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 36.6% and operating margin at 44.9%. Revenue growth of 29.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : VIA
The strongest argument for VIA centers on Debt/Equity, Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 29.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : AVGO
The primary concerns for AVGO are Altman Z-Score, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. A P/E of 79.2x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : VIA
The primary concerns for VIA are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
VIA is growing revenue faster at 29.7% — sustainability is the question.
AVGO generates stronger free cash flow (8.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
AVGO scores higher overall (78/100 vs 36/100), backed by strong 36.6% margins and 29.5% revenue growth. VIA offers better value entry with a 29.1% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Broadcom Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SEMICONDUCTORS · USA
Broadcom Inc. is an American designer, developer, manufacturer and global supplier of a wide range of semiconductor and infrastructure software products. Broadcom's product offerings serve the data center, networking, software, broadband, wireless, and storage and industrial markets.
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TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
On December 4, 2019, Viacom Inc. was acquired by CBS Corporation. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
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