INDI vs. HIMX, SGH, ICHR, IMOS, MXL, AOSL, NVTS, VIAV, LASR, and PLAB
Should you be buying indie Semiconductor stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of indie Semiconductor include Himax Technologies (HIMX), SMART Global (SGH), Ichor (ICHR), ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (IMOS), MaxLinear (MXL), Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (AOSL), Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS), Viavi Solutions (VIAV), nLIGHT (LASR), and Photronics (PLAB). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors & related devices" industry.
Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) and indie Semiconductor (NASDAQ:INDI) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability.
Himax Technologies received 545 more outperform votes than indie Semiconductor when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.31% of users gave Himax Technologies an outperform vote while only 57.41% of users gave indie Semiconductor an outperform vote.
In the previous week, indie Semiconductor had 2 more articles in the media than Himax Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for indie Semiconductor and 6 mentions for Himax Technologies. indie Semiconductor's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Himax Technologies' score of 0.99 indicating that Himax Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Himax Technologies currently has a consensus price target of $8.00, suggesting a potential upside of 24.03%. indie Semiconductor has a consensus price target of $12.64, suggesting a potential upside of 96.32%. Given Himax Technologies' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe indie Semiconductor is more favorable than Himax Technologies.
Himax Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than indie Semiconductor. indie Semiconductor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Himax Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Himax Technologies has a beta of 2.02, indicating that its share price is 102% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, indie Semiconductor has a beta of 1.21, indicating that its share price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500.
69.8% of Himax Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.7% of indie Semiconductor shares are owned by institutional investors. 31.5% of Himax Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.2% of indie Semiconductor shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Himax Technologies has a net margin of 5.30% compared to Himax Technologies' net margin of -32.12%. indie Semiconductor's return on equity of 5.66% beat Himax Technologies' return on equity.
Summary
Himax Technologies beats indie Semiconductor on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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