AVGO vs CSCO
By Alex · Tickerpine
Broadcom Inc. vs Cisco Systems, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | AVGO | CSCO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $416.05 | $123.88 |
| Market cap | $1.98T | $488.26B |
| P/E ratio | 69.5 | 40.2 |
| ROE | 37.28% | 25.23% |
| Profit margin | 38.85% | 19.68% |
| Revenue growth | 47.90% | 12.00% |
| Dividend yield | 0.62% | 1.40% |
| Beta | 1.47 | 1.00 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
AVGO vs CSCO in plain English
- AVGO is the bigger company — about 4.1× the market cap of CSCO.
- CSCO is cheaper on earnings (P/E 40.2 vs 69.5).
- AVGO earns a higher return on equity (37% vs 25%).
- AVGO is growing revenue faster (48% vs 12%).
- CSCO has the higher dividend yield (1.40% vs 0.62%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
AVGO return calculator
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Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.