COP vs NVDA: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of ConocoPhillips and NVIDIA Corporation β€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-09-26.
ConocoPhillips Β· Energy
$127.53
+32.1% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade B
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NVIDIA Corporation Β· Technology
$225.07
+45.0% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade B High Quality
QuantHub Verdict
NVDA has more upside to fair value (+45.0%). These are model outputs β€” not personalized investment advice. See all research β†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric COP NVDA
Current Price $127.53 $225.07
Fair Value Estimate $168.50 $326.35
Upside to Fair Value +32.1% +45.0%
Market Cap $155.4B $5,451.4B
Forward P/E β€” β€”
EV / EBITDA 6.2x 23.4x
Price / Sales 2.5x 18.0x
Price / FCF 7.9x 42.9x
Revenue Growth YoY +36.8% +105.9%
Gross Margin 27.7% 74.7%
Operating Margin 21.9% 65.2%
Return on Equity 14.3% 110.1%
Dividend Yield 2.63% 0.23%
FCF Yield 12.66% 2.33%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy Strong Buy
Investment Thesis
COP β€” ConocoPhillips
ConocoPhillips is a global exploration and production company with a portfolio spanning unconventional North American shale, conventional international assets, LNG ventures, and Canadian oil sands, run by a new leadership team after Andy O'Brien became CEO on September 1, 2026. The business quality is medium: it generates substantial cash, with $16.15 in free cash flow per share and a 14.3% retur…
NVDA β€” NVIDIA Corporation
NVIDIA designs the accelerated computing platforms at the center of the AI buildout, spanning data center GPUs, Mellanox networking, AI enterprise software, gaming GeForce GPUs, professional visualization, and automotive platforms, with 42,000 employees and a $5.45 trillion market capitalization. Business quality is exceptional on the fundamentals: TTM gross margin of 74.7%, TTM operating margin …
Accumulation Zones
Metric COP NVDA
Zone Low $126.38 $244.76
Zone High $143.22 $277.40
In Buy Zone? Yes Yes
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