AAPL vs NVDA

Apple Inc. and NVIDIA Corporation, both Technology

NVIDIA Corporation is the larger company at $5.1T against $4.4T. On trailing earnings NVDA is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 32.2 against 36.0, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year AAPL returned +48% against +17% for NVDA. Ryufin's sector-relative Smart Score puts NVDA ahead, 9/10 against 8/10.

Apple Inc. and NVIDIA Corporationcompared on valuation, return and Ryufin’s Smart Score
FigureAAPLNVDA
Last close$313$210
Market cap$4.4T$5.1T
Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better36.032.2
Dividend yield0.3%n/a
1-year return+48%+17%
5-year return+120%+982%
Ryufin Smart Scoresector-relative, 1–108/109/10

Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.

Apple Inc.

Revenue of $109B in Q3 2026, net income $30B. Its largest reported line is iPhone, 50% of the disclosed total.

NVIDIA Corporation

Revenue of $96B in Q2 2027, net income $60B. Its largest reported line is Hyperscale, 46% of the disclosed total.

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