AAPL vs NVDA

Apple Inc. and NVIDIA Corporation, both Technology

NVIDIA Corporation is the larger company at $5.2T against $4.3T. On trailing earnings NVDA is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 28.5 against 36.3, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year AAPL returned +37% against +25% for NVDA. Ryufin's sector-relative Smart Score puts NVDA ahead, 9/10 against 7/10.

Apple Inc. and NVIDIA Corporationcompared on valuation, return and Ryufin’s Smart Score
FigureAAPLNVDA
Last close$316$226
Market cap$4.3T$5.2T
Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better36.328.5
Dividend yield0.3%n/a
1-year return+37%+25%
5-year return+123%+1036%
Ryufin Smart Scoresector-relative, 1–107/109/10

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, 51% of the disclosed total.

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