Analog Devices Competitors

Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) and NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and valuation.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Analog Devices and NVIDIA's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Profitability

This table compares Analog Devices and NVIDIA's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for Analog Devices and NVIDIA, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Analog Devices presently has a consensus price target of $154.50, indicating a potential downside of 2.58%. NVIDIA has a consensus price target of $584.1944, indicating a potential upside of 5.51%. Given NVIDIA's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe NVIDIA is more favorable than Analog Devices.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

91.9% of Analog Devices shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.7% of NVIDIA shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Analog Devices shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of NVIDIA shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Risk & Volatility

Analog Devices has a beta of 1.31, indicating that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NVIDIA has a beta of 1.45, indicating that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Dividends

Analog Devices pays an annual dividend of $2.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. NVIDIA pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Analog Devices pays out 56.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. NVIDIA pays out 13.9% 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 raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Analog Devices is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

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

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) and Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Intel and Analog Devices' revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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.

Profitability

This table compares Intel and Analog Devices' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for Intel and Analog Devices, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Intel presently has a consensus price target of $61.7714, indicating a potential downside of 1.76%. Analog Devices has a consensus price target of $154.50, indicating a potential downside of 2.58%. Given Intel's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Intel is more favorable than Analog Devices.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

63.3% of Intel shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.9% of Analog Devices shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Intel shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Analog Devices shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Volatility and Risk

Intel has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Analog Devices has a beta of 1.31, indicating that its share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Dividends

Intel pays an annual dividend of $1.39 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Analog Devices pays an annual dividend of $2.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Intel pays out 28.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Analog Devices pays out 56.2% 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. Intel has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Analog Devices has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Intel is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) and Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Broadcom and Analog Devices' revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Profitability

This table compares Broadcom and Analog Devices' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for Broadcom and Analog Devices, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Broadcom presently has a consensus price target of $428.9231, indicating a potential downside of 12.39%. Analog Devices has a consensus price target of $154.50, indicating a potential downside of 2.58%. Given Analog Devices' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Analog Devices is more favorable than Broadcom.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

80.6% of Broadcom shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.9% of Analog Devices shares are held by institutional investors. 3.0% of Broadcom shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Analog Devices shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Volatility and Risk

Broadcom has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Analog Devices has a beta of 1.31, indicating that its share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Dividends

Broadcom pays an annual dividend of $14.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Analog Devices pays an annual dividend of $2.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Broadcom pays out 78.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Analog Devices pays out 56.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Broadcom has increased its dividend for 9 consecutive years and Analog Devices has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Broadcom is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Broadcom beats Analog Devices on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) and Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

83.1% of Texas Instruments shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.9% of Analog Devices shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Texas Instruments shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Analog Devices shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Texas Instruments and Analog Devices' revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Profitability

This table compares Texas Instruments and Analog Devices' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

Texas Instruments pays an annual dividend of $4.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Analog Devices pays an annual dividend of $2.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Texas Instruments pays out 77.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Analog Devices pays out 56.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Texas Instruments has increased its dividend for 17 consecutive years and Analog Devices has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Texas Instruments is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for Texas Instruments and Analog Devices, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Texas Instruments presently has a consensus price target of $166.5185, indicating a potential downside of 6.28%. Analog Devices has a consensus price target of $154.50, indicating a potential downside of 2.58%. Given Analog Devices' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Analog Devices is more favorable than Texas Instruments.

Volatility and Risk

Texas Instruments has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Analog Devices has a beta of 1.31, indicating that its share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Texas Instruments beats Analog Devices on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) 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 valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

80.4% of Micron Technology shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.9% of Analog Devices shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Micron Technology shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Analog Devices shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Micron Technology and Analog Devices' revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Profitability

This table compares Micron Technology and Analog Devices' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Micron Technology and Analog Devices, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Micron Technology presently has a consensus target price of $90.2727, indicating a potential downside of 4.74%. Analog Devices has a consensus target price of $154.50, indicating a potential downside of 2.58%. Given Analog Devices' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Analog Devices is more favorable than Micron Technology.

Risk & Volatility

Micron Technology has a beta of 1.37, suggesting that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Analog Devices has a beta of 1.31, suggesting that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Analog Devices beats Micron Technology on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

Microchip Technology (NASDAQ:MCHP) 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 valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Profitability

This table compares Microchip Technology and Analog Devices' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

Microchip Technology pays an annual dividend of $1.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Analog Devices pays an annual dividend of $2.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Microchip Technology pays out 30.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Analog Devices pays out 56.2% 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. Microchip Technology has raised its dividend for 18 consecutive years and Analog Devices has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

94.1% of Microchip Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.9% of Analog Devices shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of Microchip Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Analog Devices shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Risk & Volatility

Microchip Technology has a beta of 1.69, meaning that its stock price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Analog Devices has a beta of 1.31, meaning that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Microchip Technology and Analog Devices, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Microchip Technology presently has a consensus target price of $144.7083, indicating a potential downside of 8.47%. Analog Devices has a consensus target price of $154.50, indicating a potential downside of 2.58%. Given Analog Devices' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Analog Devices is more favorable than Microchip Technology.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Microchip Technology and Analog Devices' top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Summary

Microchip Technology beats Analog Devices on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.