ASML vs AVGO: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of ASML Holding N.V. and Broadcom Inc. β€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-04-22.
ASML Holding N.V. Β· Technology
$1,458.97
+65.1% upside to fair value
Grade B High Quality
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Broadcom Inc. Β· Technology
$371.59
-49.9% upside to fair value
Grade C High Quality
QuantHub Verdict
ASML has more upside to fair value (+65.1%). ASML trades at a lower forward P/E (48.3x). These are model outputs β€” not personalized investment advice. See all research β†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric ASML AVGO
Current Price $1,458.97 $371.59
Fair Value Estimate $2,408.73 $186.35
Upside to Fair Value +65.1% -49.9%
Market Cap $562.3B $1,761.8B
Forward P/E 48.3x 70.7x
EV / EBITDA 37.6x 46.7x
Price / Sales 14.4x 25.9x
Price / FCF 54.4x 61.1x
Revenue Growth YoY +13.2% +7.2%
Gross Margin 52.6% 67.1%
Operating Margin 34.8% 40.9%
Return on Equity 52.0% 32.9%
Dividend Yield 0% 0%
FCF Yield 1.84% 1.64%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy Strong Buy
Investment Thesis
ASML β€” ASML Holding N.V.
ASML Holding N.V. is a leading technology company specializing in semiconductor manufacturing equipment, particularly extreme ultraviolet lithography machines which hold a near-monopoly position. The company benefits from a durable competitive moat driven by its technological leadership, high barriers to entry, and strong demand from semiconductor manufacturers globally, especially in China. Desp…
AVGO β€” Broadcom Inc.
Broadcom Inc. is a leading technology company specializing in semiconductors and infrastructure software, with a strong competitive moat driven by scale, diversification, and aggressive M&A under CEO Hock E. Tan. The company has demonstrated robust revenue growth, particularly in semiconductor solutions and infrastructure software segments, with a 25% year-over-year increase recently and a five-y…
Accumulation Zones
Metric ASML AVGO
Zone Low $1,806.55 $139.76
Zone High $2,047.42 $158.40
In Buy Zone? Yes No
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