MTSI vs. RMBS, LSCC, CRUS, SLAB, POWI, DIOD, SMTC, AMBA, DQ, and CSIQ
Should you be buying MACOM Technology Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MACOM Technology Solutions include Rambus (RMBS), Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC), Cirrus Logic (CRUS), Silicon Laboratories (SLAB), Power Integrations (POWI), Diodes (DIOD), Semtech (SMTC), Ambarella (AMBA), Daqo New Energy (DQ), and Canadian Solar (CSIQ). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors & related devices" industry.
Rambus (NASDAQ:RMBS) and MACOM Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:MTSI) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership and risk.
Rambus has a beta of 1.18, indicating that its stock price is 18% 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.
MACOM Technology Solutions received 216 more outperform votes than Rambus when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.13% of users gave MACOM Technology Solutions an outperform vote while only 61.43% of users gave Rambus an outperform vote.
Rambus has a net margin of 78.14% compared to Rambus' net margin of 10.01%. MACOM Technology Solutions' return on equity of 16.99% beat Rambus' return on equity.
88.5% of Rambus shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.1% of MACOM Technology Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Rambus shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 22.8% of MACOM Technology Solutions shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Rambus and Rambus both had 19 articles in the media. Rambus' average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat MACOM Technology Solutions' score of 0.50 indicating that MACOM Technology Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Rambus presently has a consensus target price of $77.75, indicating a potential upside of 38.64%. MACOM Technology Solutions has a consensus target price of $105.78, indicating a potential upside of 2.85%. Given MACOM Technology Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Rambus is more favorable than MACOM Technology Solutions.
Rambus has higher earnings, but lower revenue than MACOM Technology Solutions. Rambus 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.
Summary
Rambus beats MACOM Technology Solutions on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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