NVDA
NVIDIA Corporation
NVDA has the edge over VNT overall, supported by stronger valuation and stronger modeled upside.
VNT
Vontier Corporation
VNT's outlook is improving, though it still trails on the overall score.
NVDA Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
NVDA's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently strong.
VNT Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Stable |
VNT's profitability and cash flow are currently healthy, and its revenue and balance sheet are stable.
NVDA PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 12x | $166 | — |
| Current | 21x | $166 | — |
| Cheap | 44x | $345 | +108% |
| Fair | 65x | $511 | +207% |
| Expensive | 93x | $734 | +342% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
NVDA has the edge over VNT in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
VNT PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 10x | $24.70 | -43% |
| Forward | 11x | $43.18 | — |
| Fair | 13x | $32.92 | -24% |
| Expensive | 16x | $38.45 | -11% |
| Current | 18x | $43.18 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
VNT's PE is in its expensive range at 18x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 11x next year's earnings, in its cheap range.
NVDA Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Weakening | |
| Broad | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect strong earnings and revenue growth for NVDA, but weaker profitability.
VNT Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect VNT's earnings to grow and its profitability to improve, with its revenue holding steady.
NVDA Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $13.77 | +74% |
| Q3 2026 | $7.91 | +125% |
| Q2 2026 | $6.53 | +111% |
| Q1 2026 | $4.90 | +67% |
| Q4 2025 | $4.03 | +59% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.51 | +65% |
| Q2 2025 | $3.10 | +81% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.94 | +147% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.54 | +234% |
NVDA has the edge over VNT on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
VNT Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $3.84 | +57% |
| Q3 2026 | $2.44 | -11% |
| Q2 2026 | $2.41 | -8.4% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.83 | +15% |
| Q4 2025 | $2.76 | +0.4% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.73 | +4.2% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.63 | +1.2% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.46 | -11% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.75 | +14% |
VNT's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $2.44 over the past year, against $3.39 in early 2022.
NVDA Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $96.2B | +106% |
| Q2 2026 | $81.6B | +85% |
| Q1 2026 | $68.1B | +73% |
| Q4 2025 | $57B | +62% |
| Q3 2025 | $46.7B | +56% |
| Q2 2025 | $44.1B | +69% |
| Q1 2025 | $39.3B | +78% |
| Q4 2024 | $35.1B | +94% |
NVDA has the edge over VNT on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 66% | +5.4 points |
| Q2 2026 | 66% | +17 points |
| Q1 2026 | 65% | +3.9 points |
| Q4 2025 | 63% | +0.8 points |
| Q3 2025 | 61% | -1.2 points |
| Q2 2025 | 49% | -16 points |
| Q1 2025 | 61% | -0.5 points |
| Q4 2024 | 62% | +4.9 points |
NVDA has the edge over VNT on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
VNT Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $736.9M | -2.1% |
| Q2 2026 | $756.7M | -2.2% |
| Q1 2026 | $750.6M | +1.3% |
| Q4 2025 | $808.5M | +4.1% |
| Q3 2025 | $752.5M | +0.3% |
| Q2 2025 | $773.5M | +11% |
| Q1 2025 | $741.1M | -1.9% |
| Q4 2024 | $776.8M | -1.5% |
VNT's revenue fell from its 2022 peak and has held roughly level since: $737M last quarter, down 2.1% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 22% | +2.6 points |
| Q2 2026 | 19% | +1.8 points |
| Q1 2026 | 18% | +0.4 points |
| Q4 2025 | 19% | -0.3 points |
| Q3 2025 | 19% | +1.4 points |
| Q2 2025 | 18% | +1.3 points |
| Q1 2025 | 18% | -1.3 points |
| Q4 2024 | 19% | +0.7 points |
VNT's operating margin was 22% last quarter, up 2.6 points from the same quarter a year ago.
NVDA Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $21.4B | +59% |
| Q2 2026 | $48.6B | +86% |
| Q1 2026 | $34.9B | +124% |
| Q4 2025 | $22.1B | +32% |
| Q3 2025 | $13.5B | -0.3% |
| Q2 2025 | $26.2B | +75% |
| Q1 2025 | $15.6B | +38% |
| Q3 2024 | $13.5B | +113% |
NVDA has the edge over VNT on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
VNT Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $122M | +35% |
| Q2 2026 | $94.9M | +14% |
| Q1 2026 | $24.8M | -73% |
| Q4 2025 | $174.8M | +18% |
| Q3 2025 | $90.3M | -13% |
| Q2 2025 | $83.3M | +274% |
| Q1 2025 | $92.7M | +30% |
| Q4 2024 | $148M | -0.2% |
VNT still generates free cash flow, though less than at its 2019 peak: $417M over the past year.
NVDA Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.4% | -106M shares |
| 1 year | -1% | -247M shares |
| 3 years | -2.8% | -705M shares |
| 5 years | -4.1% | -1B shares |
| Available history | -1.8% | -435M shares |
NVDA has 24.3B diluted shares, down 1% from a year ago, with $55.3B in buybacks over the past year.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $19.7B |
| Q2 2026 | $19.3B |
| Q1 2026 | $3.8B |
| Q4 2025 | $12.5B |
| Q3 2025 | $9.7B |
| Q2 2025 | $14.1B |
| Q1 2025 | $7.8B |
| Q4 2024 | $11B |
NVDA spent $55.3B buying back its own shares over the past year, up 30% from the year before.
VNT Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -3.1% | -4.4M shares |
| 1 year | -8.1% | -12M shares |
| 3 years | -13% | -20.4M shares |
| 5 years | -20% | -34.9M shares |
| Available history | -20% | -34.3M shares |
VNT has the edge over NVDA on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $80M |
| Q2 2026 | $130M |
| Q1 2026 | $70M |
| Q4 2025 | $125.1M |
| Q3 2025 | $70M |
| Q2 2025 | $50.1M |
| Q1 2025 | $55M |
| Q4 2024 | $60.1M |
VNT spent $405M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 72% from the year before.
NVDA Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q2 2026 | -0.0x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -0.0x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -0.0x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -0.0x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -0.1x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -0.0x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | -0.0x | Net Cash |
NVDA has the edge over VNT on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
VNT Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2.6x | Moderate |
| Q2 2026 | 2.6x | Moderate |
| Q1 2026 | 2.7x | Moderate |
| Q4 2025 | 2.6x | Moderate |
| Q3 2025 | 2.7x | Moderate |
| Q2 2025 | 2.9x | Moderate |
| Q1 2025 | 3.1x | Elevated |
| Q4 2024 | 3.1x | Elevated |
VNT's net debt is about 2.6 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), about the same as a year ago.
NVDA Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 33.4 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 18.1 | Oversold |
NVDA's weekly RSI is 33 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 18 (oversold).
VNT Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 75.3 | Overbought |
| Stochastic | 91.1 | Overbought |
VNT's weekly RSI is 75 (overbought) and its Stochastic is 91 (overbought).
NVDA PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | NVDA | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 21x | 28x | 25% below |
| PE % | 0 | 35 | 35 pts below |
NVDA is trading at 21x earnings, a 25% discount to the Technology sector's median of 28x.
VNT PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | VNT | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 18x | 28x | 36% below |
| PE % | 94 | 38 | 56 pts above |
VNT has the edge over NVDA on valuation relative to its sector.
NVDA Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $208.9 | 20% below |
| 20 week MA | $212.0 | 22% below |
| 50 week MA | $199.9 | 17% below |
| 100 week MA | $175.1 | 5.1% below |
| 200 week MA | $123.6 | 34% above |
NVDA has fallen below most of its moving averages, though it's still 34% above its 200-week average.
VNT Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $35.5 | 22% above |
| 20 week MA | $33.3 | 30% above |
| 50 week MA | $34.6 | 25% above |
| 100 week MA | $36.0 | 20% above |
| 200 week MA | $34.9 | 24% above |
VNT has the edge over NVDA on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
NVDA Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $5.92 | $13.0 | +119% |
| 2021 | $13.0 | $29.6 | +128% |
| 2022 | $29.6 | $15.2 | -49% |
| 2023 | $15.2 | $49.5 | +226% |
| 2024 | $49.5 | $137.0 | +177% |
| 2025 | $137.0 | $190.5 | +39% |
| 2026 YTD | $190.5 | $166.2 | -13% |
NVDA's yearly returns have swung widely, from +226% in 2023 to −49% in 2022. It's down 13% so far in 2026.
VNT Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $34.0 | $34.0 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | $34.0 | $30.4 | -11% |
| 2022 | $30.4 | $18.9 | -38% |
| 2023 | $18.9 | $34.6 | +83% |
| 2024 | $34.6 | $36.6 | +6% |
| 2025 | $36.6 | $38.1 | +4.1% |
| 2026 YTD | $38.1 | $43.2 | +13% |
VNT has the edge over NVDA on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.