ISRG vs MRVL: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of Intuitive Surgical, Inc. and Marvell Technology, Inc. β€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-04-22.
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Β· Healthcare
$451.29
+130.4% upside to fair value
Grade B High Quality
VS
Marvell Technology, Inc. Β· Technology
$133.37
+25.2% upside to fair value
High Conviction Grade B
QuantHub Verdict
ISRG has more upside to fair value (+130.4%). MRVL trades at a lower forward P/E (42.4x). These are model outputs β€” not personalized investment advice. See all research β†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric ISRG MRVL
Current Price $451.29 $133.37
Fair Value Estimate $1,039.74 $167.00
Upside to Fair Value +130.4% +25.2%
Market Cap $160.3B $116.6B
Forward P/E 53.8x 42.4x
EV / EBITDA 40.5x β€”
Price / Sales 15.2x 14.2x
Price / FCF 64.3x 83.7x
Revenue Growth YoY +23.0% +7.0%
Gross Margin 66.3% 50.1%
Operating Margin 30.5% 16.3%
Return on Equity 17.0% 19.4%
Dividend Yield 0% β€”
FCF Yield 1.55% 1.2%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy Strong Buy
Investment Thesis
ISRG β€” Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. is a leading healthcare company specializing in robotic-assisted surgery through its flagship da Vinci system, which has established a durable competitive moat with approximately 10,000 systems installed globally and nearly 17 million procedures performed by the end of 2024. The company benefits from a high-quality business model characterized by 85% recurring revenue, st…
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 ISRG MRVL
Zone Low $779.81 $125.00
Zone High $883.78 $142.00
In Buy Zone? Yes Yes
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