GFS vs. ON, ASX, MPWR, ENTG, UMC, STM, SWKS, ALAB, QRVO, and LSCC
Should you be buying GLOBALFOUNDRIES stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GLOBALFOUNDRIES include Onsemi (ON), ASE Technology (ASX), Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR), Entegris (ENTG), United Microelectronics (UMC), STMicroelectronics (STM), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), Astera Labs (ALAB), Qorvo (QRVO), and Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
GLOBALFOUNDRIES (NASDAQ:GFS) and Onsemi (NASDAQ:ON) 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 community ranking, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and dividends.
In the previous week, Onsemi had 38 more articles in the media than GLOBALFOUNDRIES. MarketBeat recorded 50 mentions for Onsemi and 12 mentions for GLOBALFOUNDRIES. GLOBALFOUNDRIES's average media sentiment score of 0.25 beat Onsemi's score of 0.16 indicating that GLOBALFOUNDRIES is being referred to more favorably in the media.
97.7% of Onsemi shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Onsemi shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Onsemi has a net margin of 26.46% compared to GLOBALFOUNDRIES's net margin of 13.80%. Onsemi's return on equity of 31.36% beat GLOBALFOUNDRIES's return on equity.
GLOBALFOUNDRIES presently has a consensus target price of $63.08, suggesting a potential upside of 36.03%. Onsemi has a consensus target price of $96.28, suggesting a potential upside of 58.75%. Given Onsemi's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Onsemi is more favorable than GLOBALFOUNDRIES.
Onsemi has higher revenue and earnings than GLOBALFOUNDRIES. Onsemi is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GLOBALFOUNDRIES, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
GLOBALFOUNDRIES has a beta of 1.61, suggesting that its stock price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Onsemi has a beta of 1.8, suggesting that its stock price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Onsemi received 1124 more outperform votes than GLOBALFOUNDRIES when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.46% of users gave Onsemi an outperform vote while only 50.56% of users gave GLOBALFOUNDRIES an outperform vote.
Summary
Onsemi beats GLOBALFOUNDRIES on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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