RMBS vs. SITM, SIMO, KLIC, OSIS, SWKS, LSCC, ALTR, MTSI, CRUS, and POWI
Should you be buying Rambus stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rambus include SiTime (SITM), Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO), Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC), OSI Systems (OSIS), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC), Altair Engineering (ALTR), MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI), Cirrus Logic (CRUS), and Power Integrations (POWI).
Rambus (NASDAQ:RMBS) and SiTime (NASDAQ:SITM) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, dividends and earnings.
Rambus has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SiTime has a beta of 1.78, meaning that its stock price is 78% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Rambus has higher revenue and earnings than SiTime. SiTime is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rambus, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Rambus received 284 more outperform votes than SiTime when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.97% of users gave SiTime an outperform vote while only 61.49% of users gave Rambus an outperform vote.
In the previous week, SiTime had 12 more articles in the media than Rambus. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for SiTime and 3 mentions for Rambus. Rambus' average media sentiment score of 1.80 beat SiTime's score of 0.76 indicating that Rambus is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Rambus has a net margin of 78.14% compared to SiTime's net margin of -66.88%. Rambus' return on equity of 16.99% beat SiTime's return on equity.
88.5% of Rambus shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.3% of SiTime shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Rambus shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of SiTime shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Rambus presently has a consensus target price of $80.00, indicating a potential upside of 43.63%. SiTime has a consensus target price of $140.00, indicating a potential upside of 11.84%. Given Rambus' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Rambus is more favorable than SiTime.
Summary
Rambus beats SiTime on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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