DHR vs MRVL: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of Danaher Corporation and Marvell Technology, Inc. β€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-05-04.
Danaher Corporation Β· Healthcare
$174.04
+13.2% upside to fair value
Grade B
VS
Marvell Technology, Inc. Β· Technology
$133.37
+25.2% upside to fair value
High Conviction Grade B
QuantHub Verdict
MRVL has more upside to fair value (+25.2%). DHR trades at a lower forward P/E (33.4x). These are model outputs β€” not personalized investment advice. See all research β†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric DHR MRVL
Current Price $174.04 $133.37
Fair Value Estimate $197.01 $167.00
Upside to Fair Value +13.2% +25.2%
Market Cap $123.2B $116.6B
Forward P/E 33.4x 42.4x
EV / EBITDA 20.3x β€”
Price / Sales 5.0x 14.2x
Price / FCF 23.3x 83.7x
Revenue Growth YoY +3.7% +7.0%
Gross Margin 60.7% 50.1%
Operating Margin 21.0% 16.3%
Return on Equity 7.1% 19.4%
Dividend Yield 0% β€”
FCF Yield 4.3% 1.2%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy Strong Buy
Investment Thesis
DHR β€” Danaher Corporation
Danaher Corporation is a diversified healthcare company focused on medical diagnostics, life sciences, and biotechnology, generating approximately $24 billion in revenue with a strong recurring revenue base of over 81%. The company benefits from a high gross margin of 60.7% and solid operating margin of 21%, supported by a seasoned management team with a proven capital allocation track record inc…
MRVL β€” Marvell Technology, Inc.
Marvell Technology designs semiconductors for data infrastructure, including storage, networking, connectivity for AI, cloud, 5G, and automotive; the business excels with a dominant Data Center segment driving 42% FY2026 revenue growth to $8.2B amid AI demand, strong leadership under long-tenured CEO Matt Murphy, and robust 50% gross margins, though offset by earnings decline and non-Data Center …
Accumulation Zones
Metric DHR MRVL
Zone Low $147.76 $125.00
Zone High $167.46 $142.00
In Buy Zone? No Yes
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