AEIS vs. LPL, PI, VICR, BL, DXC, TSEM, SYNA, ACIW, TDC, and CAMT
Should you be buying Advanced Energy Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Advanced Energy Industries include LG Display (LPL), Impinj (PI), Vicor (VICR), BlackLine (BL), DXC Technology (DXC), Tower Semiconductor (TSEM), Synaptics (SYNA), ACI Worldwide (ACIW), Teradata (TDC), and Camtek (CAMT). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) and LG Display (NYSE:LPL) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.
Advanced Energy Industries has a net margin of 6.58% compared to LG Display's net margin of -12.93%. Advanced Energy Industries' return on equity of 11.65% beat LG Display's return on equity.
Advanced Energy Industries has a beta of 1.54, suggesting that its stock price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LG Display has a beta of 1.42, suggesting that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Advanced Energy Industries had 28 more articles in the media than LG Display. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Advanced Energy Industries and 4 mentions for LG Display. Advanced Energy Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat LG Display's score of 0.10 indicating that Advanced Energy Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Advanced Energy Industries has higher earnings, but lower revenue than LG Display. LG Display is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Advanced Energy Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Advanced Energy Industries received 86 more outperform votes than LG Display when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.81% of users gave Advanced Energy Industries an outperform vote while only 56.18% of users gave LG Display an outperform vote.
99.7% of Advanced Energy Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Advanced Energy Industries shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of LG Display shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Advanced Energy Industries presently has a consensus price target of $108.86, suggesting a potential upside of 7.31%. Given Advanced Energy Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Advanced Energy Industries is more favorable than LG Display.
Summary
Advanced Energy Industries beats LG Display on 17 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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