CRUS vs. MLNX, ALGM, CCMP, FSLR, SWKS, LSCC, MTSI, ALTR, RMBS, and POWI
Should you be buying Cirrus Logic stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cirrus Logic include Mellanox Technologies (MLNX), Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM), CMC Materials (CCMP), First Solar (FSLR), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC), MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI), Altair Engineering (ALTR), Rambus (RMBS), and Power Integrations (POWI).
Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ:CRUS) and Mellanox Technologies (NASDAQ:MLNX) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, community ranking, media sentiment and profitability.
Cirrus Logic has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mellanox Technologies has a beta of 0.37, meaning that its share price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Cirrus Logic currently has a consensus target price of $128.57, indicating a potential downside of 0.52%. Given Cirrus Logic's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Cirrus Logic is more favorable than Mellanox Technologies.
Cirrus Logic has higher revenue and earnings than Mellanox Technologies. Mellanox Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cirrus Logic, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Cirrus Logic received 21 more outperform votes than Mellanox Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 73.47% of users gave Mellanox Technologies an outperform vote while only 71.78% of users gave Cirrus Logic an outperform vote.
Mellanox Technologies has a net margin of 18.04% compared to Cirrus Logic's net margin of 15.35%. Mellanox Technologies' return on equity of 25.43% beat Cirrus Logic's return on equity.
88.0% of Cirrus Logic shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.8% of Mellanox Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Cirrus Logic shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.2% of Mellanox Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Cirrus Logic had 9 more articles in the media than Mellanox Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Cirrus Logic and 0 mentions for Mellanox Technologies. Cirrus Logic's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Mellanox Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that Cirrus Logic is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Cirrus Logic beats Mellanox Technologies on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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