Marvell Technology Inc vs Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. — how do they compare? Marvell Technology Inc trades at $209.85 (market cap $171.11B), while Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. trades at $425.01 (market cap $1.88T). The key difference: Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. is far larger — about 11× Marvell Technology Inc's market cap, and Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. pays the higher dividend (0.94%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MRVL | TSM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $171.11B | $1.88T |
Sector | Technology | Technology |
52-Week High | $316.43 | $477.57 |
52-Week Low | $62.31 | $227.33 |
Enterprise Value | $172.55B | $1.81T |
Dividend Yield | 0.12% | 0.94% |
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Marvell Technology is a leading fabless chipmaker focused on networking and storage applications. Marvell serves the data center, carrier, enterprise, automotive, and consumer end markets with processors, optical interconnections, application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs), and merchant silicon for Ethernet applications. The firm is an active acquirer, with five large acquisitions since 2017 helping it pivot out of legacy consumer applications to focus on the cloud and 5G markets.
Read more on MRVL →Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, or TSMC, is the world's largest dedicated chip foundry, with over 57% market share in 2021 per Gartner. TSMC was founded in 1987 as a joint venture of Philips, the government of Taiwan, and private investors. It went public as an ADR in the U.S. in 1997. TSMC's scale and high-quality technology allow the firm to generate solid operating margins, even in the highly competitive foundry business. Furthermore, the shift to the fabless business model has created tailwinds for TSMC. The foundry leader has an illustrious customer base, including Apple, AMD and Nvidia, that looks to apply cutting-edge process technologies to its semiconductor designs.
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