NXPI vs. MRVL, MCHP, STM, MPWR, ADI, ON, GFS, ASX, UMC, and SWKS
Should you be buying NXP Semiconductors stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NXP Semiconductors include Marvell Technology (MRVL), Microchip Technology (MCHP), STMicroelectronics (STM), Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR), Analog Devices (ADI), Onsemi (ON), GLOBALFOUNDRIES (GFS), ASE Technology (ASX), United Microelectronics (UMC), and Skyworks Solutions (SWKS). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors & related devices" industry.
NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) and Marvell Technology (NASDAQ:MRVL) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, community ranking and institutional ownership.
NXP Semiconductors has higher revenue and earnings than Marvell Technology. Marvell Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NXP Semiconductors, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Marvell Technology received 376 more outperform votes than NXP Semiconductors when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 73.91% of users gave NXP Semiconductors an outperform vote while only 66.77% of users gave Marvell Technology an outperform vote.
90.5% of NXP Semiconductors shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.5% of Marvell Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of NXP Semiconductors shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Marvell Technology shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
NXP Semiconductors presently has a consensus target price of $257.72, suggesting a potential downside of 1.53%. Marvell Technology has a consensus target price of $81.13, suggesting a potential upside of 18.48%. Given Marvell Technology's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Marvell Technology is more favorable than NXP Semiconductors.
NXP Semiconductors has a beta of 1.54, indicating that its share price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Marvell Technology has a beta of 1.48, indicating that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500.
NXP Semiconductors pays an annual dividend of $4.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Marvell Technology pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. NXP Semiconductors pays out 37.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Marvell Technology pays out -22.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
In the previous week, Marvell Technology had 6 more articles in the media than NXP Semiconductors. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Marvell Technology and 17 mentions for NXP Semiconductors. NXP Semiconductors' average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Marvell Technology's score of 0.64 indicating that NXP Semiconductors is being referred to more favorably in the media.
NXP Semiconductors has a net margin of 21.24% compared to Marvell Technology's net margin of -16.95%. NXP Semiconductors' return on equity of 37.65% beat Marvell Technology's return on equity.
Summary
NXP Semiconductors beats Marvell Technology on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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