AEIS vs. PI, VICR, TDC, EVH, TSEM, DXC, FORM, NCNO, SYNA, and ACLS
Should you be buying Advanced Energy Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Advanced Energy Industries include Impinj (PI), Vicor (VICR), Teradata (TDC), Evolent Health (EVH), Tower Semiconductor (TSEM), DXC Technology (DXC), FormFactor (FORM), nCino (NCNO), Synaptics (SYNA), and Axcelis Technologies (ACLS). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Impinj (NASDAQ:PI) and Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends and media sentiment.
99.7% of Advanced Energy Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 17.1% of Impinj shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Advanced Energy Industries shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Impinj presently has a consensus price target of $132.89, suggesting a potential downside of 9.17%. Advanced Energy Industries has a consensus price target of $115.14, suggesting a potential upside of 19.99%. Given Impinj's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Advanced Energy Industries is more favorable than Impinj.
Advanced Energy Industries has a net margin of 7.75% compared to Advanced Energy Industries' net margin of -1.90%. Impinj's return on equity of 14.32% beat Advanced Energy Industries' return on equity.
Impinj has a beta of 2.05, indicating that its stock price is 105% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Advanced Energy Industries has a beta of 1.55, indicating that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Advanced Energy Industries received 28 more outperform votes than Impinj when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.35% of users gave Impinj an outperform vote while only 64.98% of users gave Advanced Energy Industries an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Impinj had 30 more articles in the media than Advanced Energy Industries. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Impinj and 5 mentions for Advanced Energy Industries. Advanced Energy Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Impinj's score of 0.29 indicating that Impinj is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Advanced Energy Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Impinj. Impinj is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Advanced Energy Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Advanced Energy Industries beats Impinj on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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