ADI vs. INTC, MU, MCHP, TXN, AVGO, AMAT, NXPI, STM, GFS, and ON
Should you be buying Analog Devices stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Analog Devices include Intel (INTC), Micron Technology (MU), Microchip Technology (MCHP), Texas Instruments (TXN), Broadcom (AVGO), Applied Materials (AMAT), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), STMicroelectronics (STM), GLOBALFOUNDRIES (GFS), and onsemi (ON). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors & related devices" industry.
Analog Devices vs.
Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) and Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings, media sentiment and risk.
Analog Devices has a net margin of 27.27% compared to Intel's net margin of 12.71%. Analog Devices' return on equity of 14.69% beat Intel's return on equity.
In the previous week, Intel had 14 more articles in the media than Analog Devices. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for Intel and 15 mentions for Analog Devices. Analog Devices' average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Intel's score of 0.33 indicating that Analog Devices is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Intel presently has a consensus target price of $29.48, indicating a potential upside of 1.56%. Analog Devices has a consensus target price of $213.68, indicating a potential upside of 12.79%. Given Analog Devices' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Analog Devices is more favorable than Intel.
Intel has a beta of 0.81, suggesting that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Analog Devices has a beta of 1.14, suggesting that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Intel received 1555 more outperform votes than Analog Devices when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.27% of users gave Analog Devices an outperform vote while only 67.37% of users gave Intel an outperform vote.
Intel has higher revenue and earnings than Analog Devices. Intel is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Analog Devices, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Intel pays an annual dividend of $1.46 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Analog Devices pays an annual dividend of $3.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Intel pays out 74.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Analog Devices pays out 51.9% 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. Analog Devices has increased its dividend for 21 consecutive years.
59.5% of Intel shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.3% of Analog Devices shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Intel shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% 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.
Summary
Analog Devices beats Intel on 16 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ADI and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
Analog Devices Competitors List
