Broadcom Inc vs Schlumberger NV — how do they compare? Broadcom Inc trades at $419.67 (market cap $2.01T), while Schlumberger NV trades at $53.7 (market cap $78.96B). The key difference: Broadcom Inc is far larger — about 25.5× Schlumberger NV's market cap, and Schlumberger NV pays the higher dividend (2.22%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AVGO | SLB | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $2.01T | $78.96B |
Sector | Technology | Energy |
52-Week High | $481.57 | $58.01 |
52-Week Low | $289.60 | $31.72 |
Enterprise Value | $2.05T | $87.68B |
Dividend Yield | 0.62% | 2.22% |
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Broadcom--the combined entity of Broadcom and Avago--boasts a highly diverse product portfolio across an array of end markets. Avago focused primarily on radio frequency filters and amplifiers used in high-end smartphones, such as the Apple iPhone and Samsung Galaxy devices, in addition to an assortment of solutions for wired infrastructure, enterprise storage, and industrial end markets. Legacy Broadcom targeted networking semiconductors, such as switch and physical layer chips, broadband products (such as television set-top box processors), and connectivity chips that handle standards such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. The company has acquired Brocade, CA Technologies, Symantec's enterprise security business, and has a pending deal to acquire VMware to bolster its offerings in software.
Read more on AVGO →Schlumberger is the largest oilfield service firm in the world, with expertise in myriad disciplines, including reservoir performance, well construction, production enhancement, and more recently, digital solutions. It maintains a reputation as one of the industry's leading innovators, which has earned it dominant share in numerous end markets.
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