Cree Competitors

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

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares NVIDIA and Cree's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Insider and Institutional Ownership

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

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for NVIDIA and Cree, as provided by MarketBeat.

NVIDIA currently has a consensus price target of $583.9167, indicating a potential upside of 6.44%. Cree has a consensus price target of $105.00, indicating a potential downside of 7.46%. Given NVIDIA's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe NVIDIA is more favorable than Cree.

Profitability

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

Risk and Volatility

NVIDIA has a beta of 1.45, meaning that its share price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cree has a beta of 1.43, meaning that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

NVIDIA beats Cree on 14 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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

Profitability

This table compares Intel and Cree's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Intel and Cree, as provided by MarketBeat.

Intel currently has a consensus price target of $61.7714, indicating a potential upside of 1.63%. Cree has a consensus price target of $105.00, indicating a potential downside of 7.46%. Given Intel's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Intel is more favorable than Cree.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

63.3% of Intel shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Intel shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Cree shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Risk and Volatility

Intel has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cree has a beta of 1.43, meaning that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Intel and Cree's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Summary

Intel beats Cree on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Cree (NASDAQ:CREE) and Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk.

Profitability

This table compares Cree and Broadcom's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings for Cree and Broadcom, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Cree currently has a consensus target price of $105.00, indicating a potential downside of 7.46%. Broadcom has a consensus target price of $425.8077, indicating a potential downside of 9.38%. Given Cree's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Cree is more favorable than Broadcom.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

80.6% of Broadcom shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Cree shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Broadcom shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility & Risk

Cree has a beta of 1.43, indicating that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Broadcom has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Cree and Broadcom's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Summary

Broadcom beats Cree on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Cree (NASDAQ:CREE) and Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk.

Profitability

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

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings for Cree and Texas Instruments, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Cree currently has a consensus target price of $105.00, indicating a potential downside of 7.46%. Texas Instruments has a consensus target price of $166.5185, indicating a potential downside of 3.34%. Given Texas Instruments' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Texas Instruments is more favorable than Cree.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

83.1% of Texas Instruments shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Cree shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Texas Instruments shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility & Risk

Cree has a beta of 1.43, indicating that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Texas Instruments has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Cree and Texas Instruments' top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Summary

Texas Instruments beats Cree on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Cree (NASDAQ:CREE) and Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk.

Profitability

This table compares Cree and Micron Technology's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings for Cree and Micron Technology, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Cree currently has a consensus target price of $105.00, indicating a potential downside of 7.46%. Micron Technology has a consensus target price of $89.0909, indicating a potential downside of 2.66%. Given Micron Technology's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Micron Technology is more favorable than Cree.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

80.4% of Micron Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Cree shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Micron Technology shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility & Risk

Cree has a beta of 1.43, indicating that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Micron Technology has a beta of 1.37, indicating that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Cree and Micron Technology's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Summary

Micron Technology beats Cree on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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

Profitability

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

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings for Cree and Analog Devices, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Cree currently has a consensus target price of $105.00, indicating a potential downside of 7.46%. Analog Devices has a consensus target price of $154.50, indicating a potential downside of 0.85%. Given Analog Devices' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Analog Devices is more favorable than Cree.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

91.9% of Analog Devices shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Cree 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 will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility & Risk

Cree has a beta of 1.43, indicating that its share price is 43% 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.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Cree and Analog Devices' top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Analog Devices has higher revenue and earnings than Cree. Cree 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

Analog Devices beats Cree on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.