LSCC vs. MTSI, RMBS, CRUS, SWKS, POWI, SLAB, DIOD, CREE, SMTC, and FSLR
Should you be buying Lattice Semiconductor stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lattice Semiconductor include MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI), Rambus (RMBS), Cirrus Logic (CRUS), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), Power Integrations (POWI), Silicon Laboratories (SLAB), Diodes (DIOD), Cree (CREE), Semtech (SMTC), and First Solar (FSLR). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors" industry.
Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ:LSCC) and MACOM Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:MTSI) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk and community ranking.
In the previous week, Lattice Semiconductor had 14 more articles in the media than MACOM Technology Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Lattice Semiconductor and 11 mentions for MACOM Technology Solutions. Lattice Semiconductor's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat MACOM Technology Solutions' score of 0.74 indicating that Lattice Semiconductor is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Lattice Semiconductor presently has a consensus price target of $82.09, suggesting a potential upside of 5.65%. MACOM Technology Solutions has a consensus price target of $111.00, suggesting a potential upside of 5.70%. Given MACOM Technology Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe MACOM Technology Solutions is more favorable than Lattice Semiconductor.
98.1% of Lattice Semiconductor shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.1% of MACOM Technology Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Lattice Semiconductor shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 22.8% of MACOM Technology Solutions shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
MACOM Technology Solutions received 85 more outperform votes than Lattice Semiconductor when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.20% of users gave MACOM Technology Solutions an outperform vote while only 69.15% of users gave Lattice Semiconductor an outperform vote.
Lattice Semiconductor has higher revenue and earnings than MACOM Technology Solutions. Lattice Semiconductor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MACOM Technology Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Lattice Semiconductor has a beta of 1.41, indicating that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MACOM Technology Solutions has a beta of 1.65, indicating that its stock price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Lattice Semiconductor has a net margin of 31.42% compared to MACOM Technology Solutions' net margin of 10.01%. Lattice Semiconductor's return on equity of 28.61% beat MACOM Technology Solutions' return on equity.
Summary
Lattice Semiconductor beats MACOM Technology Solutions on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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