AVGO vs AKAM
By Alex · Tickerpine
Broadcom Inc. vs Akamai Technologies, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | AVGO | AKAM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $365.02 | $113.29 |
| Market cap | $1.74T | $16.47B |
| P/E ratio | 60.6 | 38.3 |
| ROE | 37.28% | 9.17% |
| Profit margin | 38.85% | 10.20% |
| Revenue growth | 47.90% | 5.80% |
| Dividend yield | 0.71% | — |
| Beta | 1.43 | 0.60 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
AVGO vs AKAM in plain English
- AVGO is the bigger company — about 105.4× the market cap of AKAM.
- AKAM is cheaper on earnings (P/E 38.3 vs 60.6).
- AVGO earns a higher return on equity (37% vs 9%).
- AVGO is growing revenue faster (48% vs 6%).
- AVGO pays a dividend (0.71%) while the other effectively doesn't.
How would $1,000 have done in each?
AVGO return calculator
See what $1,000 in Broadcom Inc. would be worth today.
AKAM return calculator
See what $1,000 in Akamai Technologies, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.