$10.78
Value $30M
Nortech SystemsvsNVIDIA
NSYS and NVDA stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.
-1.28%
$162.85
Value $3.96T
Nortech Systems (NSYS) has a market value of $30M and NVIDIA (NVDA) $3.96T. Over the last year, with dividends, NSYS moved +16.9% and NVDA -15.8%. The P/E is 16.5 for NSYS and 20.5 for NVDA. Dividend yield: NSYS none, NVDA 0.32%.
At a glance
The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.
Market value
NSYS$30M
NVDA$3.96T
NVDA is 131,757 times NSYS
Revenue, 12 months
NSYS$127M
NVDA$303B
NVDA is 2,382 times NSYS
Net income, 12 months
NSYS$1.8M
NVDA$193B
NVDA is 106,211 times NSYS
Operating margin
NSYS2.4%
NVDA65.2%
62.8 points apart
ROIC
NSYS6.9%
NVDA95.6%
88.7 points apart
P/E
NSYS16.5
NVDA20.5
NVDA is 1.2 times NSYS
Dividend yield
NSYS0.0%
NVDA0.3%
0.3 points apart
5-year return
NSYS+8.1%
NVDA+438.2%
430.1 points apart
A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.
The price over time
Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.
NSYS+8.1%
NVDA+438.2%
| Period | NSYSWith dividends | NVDAWith dividends |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year since November 12, 2025 | +16.9%Price +16.9% | -15.8%Price -16.0% |
| 3 years since November 13, 2023 | +21.0%+6.6% a yearPrice +21.0% | +235.9%+49.8% a yearPrice +234.9% |
| 5 years since November 12, 2021 | +8.1%+1.6% a yearPrice +8.1% | +438.2%+40.0% a yearPrice +435.9% |
| 10 years since November 15, 2016 | +185.9%+11.1% a yearPrice +185.9% | +7,618.2%+54.4% a yearPrice +7,474.4% |
Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.
Every figure
As on each company's page. A description, not a recommendation: no one figure says which is better.
NSYSNortech SystemsNVDANVIDIA
Valuation
NSYSNVDA| Price | $10.78 | $162.85 |
|---|---|---|
| Market value | $30M | $3.96T |
| Enterprise value (EV) | – | $3.93T |
| P/E | 16.5 | 20.5 |
| P/E, 5-year median | 4.1 | 49.9 |
| P/B | 0.8 | 17.3 |
| EV/EBIT | – | 19.9 |
| Free cash flow yield | 15.9% | 3.2% |
Results and growth
NSYSNVDA| Revenue, 12 months | $127M | $303B |
|---|---|---|
| Net income, 12 months | $1.8M | $193B |
| Free cash flow, 12 months | $4.8M | $127B |
| Earnings per share, 12 months | $0.63 | $7.91 |
| Revenue growth, year on year | -7.6% | 65.5% |
| Revenue growth a year, past | +2.6%over 5 years | +66.9%over 5 years |
| EPS growth a year, past | – | +95.2%over 5 years |
Margins and returns on capital
NSYSNVDA| Gross margin | 16.8% | 74.7% |
|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 2.4% | 65.2% |
| Net margin | 1.4% | 63.7% |
| ROIC | 6.9% | 95.6% |
| ROE | 5.2% | 120.4% |
Balance sheet
NSYSNVDA| Cash | $3.0M | $56.6B |
|---|---|---|
| Total debt | – | $38.9B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | – | -0.1 |
| Interest cover | 3.3× | 426.7× |
Dividends and buybacks
NSYSNVDA| Dividend yield | – | 0.3% |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share, 12 months | – | $0.52 |
| Dividend growth a year, past | – | +20.1%over 5 years |
| Buyback yield | – | 1.0% |
| Shareholder yield | – | 1.3% |
Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.
Which is bigger, Nortech Systems or NVIDIA?
By market value, NVIDIA ($3.96T) is about 131,756.9 times Nortech Systems ($30M), at today's prices.
How did NSYS and NVDA stock do over the last 10 years?
Since November 15, 2016, NSYS's price moved +185.9% and NVDA's +7,474.4%. With dividends: NSYS +185.9% (+11.1% a year), NVDA +7,618.2% (+54.4% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.
Which pays the higher dividend, NSYS or NVDA?
The dividend yield at today's price is none for Nortech Systems and 0.32% for NVIDIA. Over the last twelve months they paid – and $0.52 per share.
What is the P/E of NSYS and NVDA?
At today's price, the P/E is 16.5 for NSYS and 20.5 for NVDA. The median of the last five years was 4.1 and 49.9, which shows where each stands against its own past.
Which has the higher profit margins, Nortech Systems or NVIDIA?
Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 1.4% for Nortech Systems and 63.7% for NVIDIA, and the operating margin 2.4% and 65.2%. Revenue was $127M and $303B.
Which is the better investment, Nortech Systems or NVIDIA?
The page does not answer that and does not suggest buying or selling. It puts the two companies' numbers side by side, from their SEC filings, for you to read and form your own view. The decision depends on your goals and situation.
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