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ADI vs. AAPL, ACLS, AMD, AVGO, and AVT

Should you buy Analog Devices stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Analog Devices with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Analog Devices include Apple (AAPL), Axcelis Technologies (ACLS), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), and Avnet (AVT). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.

How does Analog Devices compare to Apple?

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) are both large-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, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability.

Apple has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its share price is 10% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Analog Devices has a beta of 1.18, suggesting that its share price is 18% more volatile than the broader market.

Apple has higher revenue and earnings than Analog Devices. Apple is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Analog Devices, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Apple$416.16B11.13$112.01B$8.2738.13
Analog Devices$11.02B17.49$2.27B$6.7358.79

Apple has a net margin of 27.15% compared to Analog Devices' net margin of 26.01%. Apple's return on equity of 146.69% beat Analog Devices' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Apple27.15% 146.69% 34.02%
Analog Devices 26.01%14.37%10.13%

Apple pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Analog Devices pays an annual dividend of $4.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Apple pays out 13.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Analog Devices pays out 65.4% 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. Apple has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years and Analog Devices has raised its dividend for 23 consecutive years. Analog Devices is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Apple had 287 more articles in the media than Analog Devices. MarketBeat recorded 320 mentions for Apple and 33 mentions for Analog Devices. Analog Devices' average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Apple's score of 0.89 indicating that Analog Devices is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Apple
181 Very Positive mention(s)
41 Positive mention(s)
50 Neutral mention(s)
40 Negative mention(s)
7 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Analog Devices
19 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

67.7% of Apple shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.8% of Analog Devices shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Apple shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Analog Devices shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Apple currently has a consensus target price of $314.85, suggesting a potential downside of 0.15%. Analog Devices has a consensus target price of $439.79, suggesting a potential upside of 11.16%. Given Analog Devices' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Analog Devices is more favorable than Apple.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Apple
1 Sell rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
22 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.66
Analog Devices
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
24 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.97

Summary

Analog Devices beats Apple on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Analog Devices compare to Axcelis Technologies?

Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) and Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership and risk.

Analog Devices has a net margin of 26.01% compared to Axcelis Technologies' net margin of 11.93%. Analog Devices' return on equity of 14.37% beat Axcelis Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Analog Devices26.01% 14.37% 10.13%
Axcelis Technologies 11.93%12.19%9.29%

In the previous week, Analog Devices had 26 more articles in the media than Axcelis Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Analog Devices and 7 mentions for Axcelis Technologies. Axcelis Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Analog Devices' score of 1.01 indicating that Axcelis Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Analog Devices
19 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Axcelis Technologies
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Analog Devices has higher revenue and earnings than Axcelis Technologies. Axcelis Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Analog Devices, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Analog Devices$11.02B17.49$2.27B$6.7358.79
Axcelis Technologies$839.05M5.25$120.24M$3.2144.66

Analog Devices has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its share price is 18% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Axcelis Technologies has a beta of 1.88, meaning that its share price is 88% more volatile than the broader market.

86.8% of Analog Devices shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of Axcelis Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Analog Devices shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Axcelis Technologies shares are held by company 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.

Analog Devices currently has a consensus target price of $439.79, indicating a potential upside of 11.16%. Axcelis Technologies has a consensus target price of $130.25, indicating a potential downside of 9.14%. Given Analog Devices' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Analog Devices is more favorable than Axcelis Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Analog Devices
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
24 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.97
Axcelis Technologies
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

Summary

Analog Devices beats Axcelis Technologies on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Analog Devices compare to Advanced Micro Devices?

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) and Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.

Advanced Micro Devices has a beta of 2.47, suggesting that its share price is 147% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Analog Devices has a beta of 1.18, suggesting that its share price is 18% more volatile than the broader market.

Advanced Micro Devices has higher revenue and earnings than Analog Devices. Analog Devices is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Advanced Micro Devices, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Advanced Micro Devices$34.64B26.26$4.34B$3.05182.91
Analog Devices$11.02B17.49$2.27B$6.7358.79

71.3% of Advanced Micro Devices shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.8% of Analog Devices shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Advanced Micro Devices shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Analog Devices 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.

Analog Devices has a net margin of 26.01% compared to Advanced Micro Devices' net margin of 13.37%. Analog Devices' return on equity of 14.37% beat Advanced Micro Devices' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Advanced Micro Devices13.37% 9.55% 7.68%
Analog Devices 26.01%14.37%10.13%

In the previous week, Advanced Micro Devices had 157 more articles in the media than Analog Devices. MarketBeat recorded 190 mentions for Advanced Micro Devices and 33 mentions for Analog Devices. Analog Devices' average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Advanced Micro Devices' score of 0.91 indicating that Analog Devices is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Advanced Micro Devices
104 Very Positive mention(s)
34 Positive mention(s)
27 Neutral mention(s)
20 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Analog Devices
19 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Advanced Micro Devices currently has a consensus price target of $458.92, indicating a potential downside of 17.74%. Analog Devices has a consensus price target of $439.79, indicating a potential upside of 11.16%. Given Analog Devices' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Analog Devices is more favorable than Advanced Micro Devices.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Advanced Micro Devices
1 Sell rating(s)
13 Hold rating(s)
28 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.70
Analog Devices
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
24 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.97

Summary

Advanced Micro Devices and Analog Devices tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Analog Devices compare to Broadcom?

Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) and Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) 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 institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.

Broadcom has a net margin of 38.85% compared to Analog Devices' net margin of 26.01%. Broadcom's return on equity of 41.61% beat Analog Devices' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Broadcom38.85% 41.61% 19.55%
Analog Devices 26.01%14.37%10.13%

In the previous week, Broadcom had 105 more articles in the media than Analog Devices. MarketBeat recorded 138 mentions for Broadcom and 33 mentions for Analog Devices. Broadcom's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Analog Devices' score of 1.01 indicating that Broadcom is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Broadcom
101 Very Positive mention(s)
8 Positive mention(s)
17 Neutral mention(s)
7 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Analog Devices
19 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Broadcom has higher revenue and earnings than Analog Devices. Analog Devices is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Broadcom, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Broadcom$63.89B29.79$23.13B$6.0066.66
Analog Devices$11.02B17.49$2.27B$6.7358.79

Broadcom pays an annual dividend of $2.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Analog Devices pays an annual dividend of $4.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Broadcom pays out 43.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Analog Devices pays out 65.4% 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. Broadcom has raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years and Analog Devices has raised its dividend for 23 consecutive years. Analog Devices is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Broadcom presently has a consensus target price of $493.24, suggesting a potential upside of 23.32%. Analog Devices has a consensus target price of $439.79, suggesting a potential upside of 11.16%. Given Broadcom's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Broadcom is more favorable than Analog Devices.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Broadcom
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
28 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.91
Analog Devices
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
24 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.97

Broadcom has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Analog Devices has a beta of 1.18, suggesting that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the broader market.

76.4% of Broadcom shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.8% of Analog Devices shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Broadcom shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Analog Devices shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Broadcom beats Analog Devices on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Analog Devices compare to Avnet?

Avnet (NASDAQ:AVT) and Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.

Avnet has a beta of 1.09, suggesting that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Analog Devices has a beta of 1.18, suggesting that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the broader market.

Analog Devices has a net margin of 26.01% compared to Avnet's net margin of 0.86%. Analog Devices' return on equity of 14.37% beat Avnet's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Avnet0.86% 7.07% 2.73%
Analog Devices 26.01%14.37%10.13%

In the previous week, Analog Devices had 32 more articles in the media than Avnet. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Analog Devices and 1 mentions for Avnet. Avnet's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Analog Devices' score of 1.01 indicating that Avnet is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Avnet Positive
Analog Devices Positive

Avnet pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Analog Devices pays an annual dividend of $4.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Avnet pays out 54.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Analog Devices pays out 65.4% 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. Avnet has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years and Analog Devices has raised its dividend for 23 consecutive years. Avnet is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Avnet presently has a consensus target price of $89.00, suggesting a potential upside of 2.15%. Analog Devices has a consensus target price of $439.79, suggesting a potential upside of 11.16%. Given Analog Devices' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Analog Devices is more favorable than Avnet.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Avnet
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
Analog Devices
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
24 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.97

Analog Devices has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Avnet. Avnet is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Analog Devices, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Avnet$22.20B0.32$240.22M$2.5733.90
Analog Devices$11.02B17.49$2.27B$6.7358.79

95.8% of Avnet shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.8% of Analog Devices shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Avnet shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Analog Devices shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Analog Devices beats Avnet on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ADI vs. The Competition

MetricAnalog DevicesSEMI IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$191.74B$47.18B$39.06B$12.61B
Dividend Yield1.12%1.29%3.19%7.83%
P/E Ratio58.79134.63170.3424.56
Price / Sales17.4912.77599.76121.71
Price / Cash32.84210.4446.3760.04
Price / Book5.7310.879.606.39
Net Income$2.27B$493.49M$1.07B$331.44M
7 Day Performance4.90%1.88%-0.26%0.37%
1 Month Performance0.76%-4.85%0.84%2.17%
1 Year Performance61.40%110.95%141.15%20.90%

Analog Devices Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ADI
Analog Devices
4.8646 of 5 stars
$395.65
+0.5%
$439.79
+11.2%
+62.2%$191.74B$11.02B58.7924,500
AAPL
Apple
4.5067 of 5 stars
$281.74
-0.7%
$314.85
+11.8%
+49.7%$4.14T$416.16B34.07166,000
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
3.6678 of 5 stars
$176.13
+1.7%
$130.25
-26.0%
+92.2%$5.41B$839.05M54.871,515
AMD
Advanced Micro Devices
3.7974 of 5 stars
$539.49
+3.4%
$445.81
-17.4%
+295.0%$879.69B$37.45B176.8831,000
AVGO
Broadcom
4.9946 of 5 stars
$372.45
+2.0%
$493.24
+32.4%
+44.3%$1.77T$63.89B62.0833,000

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