GlobalFoundries (GFS) Competitors $37.75 -1.37 (-3.50%) Closing price 05/21/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$37.72 -0.03 (-0.08%) As of 05/21/2025 07:44 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock GFS vs. NXPI, LHX, VRT, NOK, ERIC, UI, STM, ASX, HUBB, and UMCShould you be buying GlobalFoundries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GlobalFoundries include NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), L3Harris Technologies (LHX), Vertiv (VRT), Nokia Oyj (NOK), Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC), Ubiquiti (UI), STMicroelectronics (STM), ASE Technology (ASX), Hubbell (HUBB), and United Microelectronics (UMC). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. GlobalFoundries vs. NXP Semiconductors L3Harris Technologies Vertiv Nokia Oyj Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) Ubiquiti STMicroelectronics ASE Technology Hubbell United Microelectronics NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) and GlobalFoundries (NASDAQ:GFS) 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, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, NXPI or GFS? NXP Semiconductors has higher revenue and earnings than GlobalFoundries. GlobalFoundries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NXP Semiconductors, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNXP Semiconductors$12.32B4.21$2.51B$9.1822.37GlobalFoundries$6.79B3.08-$265M-$0.34-111.03 Is NXPI or GFS more profitable? NXP Semiconductors has a net margin of 19.90% compared to GlobalFoundries' net margin of -3.93%. NXP Semiconductors' return on equity of 31.45% beat GlobalFoundries' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets NXP Semiconductors19.90% 31.45% 12.56% GlobalFoundries -3.93%6.05%3.82% Does the media favor NXPI or GFS? In the previous week, NXP Semiconductors had 13 more articles in the media than GlobalFoundries. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for NXP Semiconductors and 16 mentions for GlobalFoundries. NXP Semiconductors' average media sentiment score of 1.58 beat GlobalFoundries' score of 1.43 indicating that NXP Semiconductors is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment NXP Semiconductors 27 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive GlobalFoundries 13 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk and volatility, NXPI or GFS? NXP Semiconductors has a beta of 1.38, suggesting that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GlobalFoundries has a beta of 1.54, suggesting that its share price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in NXPI or GFS? NXP Semiconductors received 1068 more outperform votes than GlobalFoundries when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.53% of users gave NXP Semiconductors an outperform vote while only 48.31% of users gave GlobalFoundries an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformNXP SemiconductorsOutperform Votes112573.53% Underperform Votes40526.47% GlobalFoundriesOutperform Votes5748.31% Underperform Votes6151.69% Do analysts prefer NXPI or GFS? NXP Semiconductors presently has a consensus price target of $246.22, suggesting a potential upside of 19.90%. GlobalFoundries has a consensus price target of $47.09, suggesting a potential upside of 24.74%. Given GlobalFoundries' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe GlobalFoundries is more favorable than NXP Semiconductors.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score NXP Semiconductors 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.89GlobalFoundries 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.55 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of NXPI or GFS? 90.5% of NXP Semiconductors shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of NXP Semiconductors shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryNXP Semiconductors beats GlobalFoundries on 17 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get GlobalFoundries News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GFS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart GFS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGlobalFoundriesSemiconductors & related devices IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$20.87B$58.95B$25.09B$8.39BDividend YieldN/A2.19%2.90%4.10%P/E Ratio-78.6442.4244.5919.71Price / Sales3.0844.282,088.05117.39Price / Cash10.9326.4934.7834.62Price / Book1.927.006.654.50Net Income-$265M$760.21M$739.99M$248.18M7 Day Performance-4.53%-3.49%-0.91%0.20%1 Month Performance19.05%19.68%12.61%12.37%1 Year Performance-31.62%30.29%52,628.86%7.04% GlobalFoundries Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GFSGlobalFoundries2.8297 of 5 stars$37.75-3.5%$47.09+24.7%-31.2%$20.87B$6.79B-78.6414,600Positive NewsGap DownNXPINXP Semiconductors4.869 of 5 stars$207.03+7.9%$250.37+20.9%-25.2%$52.30B$12.32B21.2834,500Positive NewsGap UpLHXL3Harris Technologies4.7211 of 5 stars$218.92-0.2%$256.56+17.2%+3.3%$40.93B$21.25B27.8246,000News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpVRTVertiv3.8745 of 5 stars$100.96+7.3%$120.38+19.2%+4.4%$38.48B$8.41B78.8827,000Positive NewsGap UpNOKNokia Oyj2.1519 of 5 stars$5.20+2.1%$5.85+12.6%+39.1%$28.33B$19.17B20.7887,900Trending NewsAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionERICTelefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)2.2758 of 5 stars$8.40+1.3%$9.80+16.7%+53.0%$27.99B$249.58B-840,000.00105,500Positive NewsUIUbiquiti1.112 of 5 stars$432.75+4.6%$343.50-20.6%+160.2%$26.18B$2.15B58.801,380Positive NewsEx-DividendGap DownHigh Trading VolumeSTMSTMicroelectronics3.0629 of 5 stars$25.40+6.1%$30.97+21.9%-38.3%$22.81B$12.32B15.3048,300Positive NewsGap UpASXASE Technology3.1298 of 5 stars$9.86+6.5%N/A-9.5%$21.77B$610.76B21.9197,800Positive NewsHUBBHubbell3.5991 of 5 stars$378.97+6.2%$449.38+18.6%-5.4%$20.34B$5.59B26.3916,300Positive NewsUMCUnited Microelectronics3.0106 of 5 stars$7.69+3.2%$7.40-3.7%-5.0%$19.26B$235.53B13.2519,500Positive NewsGap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NXPI Alternatives LHX Alternatives VRT Alternatives NOK Alternatives ERIC Alternatives UI Alternatives STM Alternatives ASX Alternatives HUBB Alternatives UMC Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:GFS) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersJuly 2025 Rule Change to Impact Retirement InvestorsThere's a massive change from a new rule going into effect this July. 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