The Home Depot Inc (HD)vsMarvell Technology Group Ltd (MRVL)
HD
The Home Depot Inc
$322.81
-1.90%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $321.53B
MRVL
Marvell Technology Group Ltd
$156.57
+2.18%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $143.68B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
The Home Depot Inc generates 1910% more annual revenue ($164.68B vs $8.19B). MRVL leads profitability with a 32.6% profit margin vs 8.6%. MRVL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.93. MRVL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
HD
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
MRVL
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-35.5%
Fair Value
$242.56
Current Price
$322.81
$80.25 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for MRVL.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 146 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Generating 2.3B in free cash flow
Keeps 33 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Earnings expanding 106.3% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Revenue surging 22.1% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 25.1x book value
Revenue declined 3.8%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 9.3x book value
Grey zone — moderate risk
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HD
The strongest argument for HD centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Bull Case : MRVL
The strongest argument for MRVL centers on Profit Margin, EPS Growth, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 32.6% and operating margin at 18.7%. Revenue growth of 22.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : HD
The primary concerns for HD are Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : MRVL
The primary concerns for MRVL are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Altman Z-Score. A P/E of 53.5x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HD profiles as a value stock while MRVL is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
MRVL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.82 — expect wider price swings.
MRVL is growing revenue faster at 22.1% — sustainability is the question.
HD generates stronger free cash flow (2.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
MRVL scores higher overall (66/100 vs 50/100), backed by strong 32.6% margins and 22.1% revenue growth. 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.
The Home Depot Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL · USA
The Home Depot, Inc., commonly known as Home Depot, is the largest home improvement retailer in the United States, supplying tools, construction products, and services. The company is headquartered in incorporated Cobb County, Georgia, with an Atlanta mailing address.
Marvell Technology Group Ltd
TECHNOLOGY · SEMICONDUCTORS · USA
Marvell Technology, Inc. designs, develops, and sells analog, mixed-signal, digital signal processing, and integrated and independent integrated circuits. The company is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.
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