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InterDigital (IDCC) Competitors

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$349.23 +2.74 (+0.79%)
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IDCC vs. CDNS, CLFD, META, VSAT, WDAY, WWD, ANET, PSTG, UI, and VSH

Should you be buying InterDigital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of InterDigital include Cadence Design Systems (CDNS), Clearfield (CLFD), Meta Platforms (META), Viasat (VSAT), Workday (WDAY), Woodward (WWD), Arista Networks (ANET), Pure Storage (PSTG), Ubiquiti (UI), and Vishay Intertechnology (VSH).

InterDigital vs. Its Competitors

Cadence Design Systems (NASDAQ:CDNS) and InterDigital (NASDAQ:IDCC) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Cadence Design Systems has a beta of 1, meaning that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, InterDigital has a beta of 1.42, meaning that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cadence Design Systems$5.09B19.61$1.06B$3.7099.00
InterDigital$892.58M10.10$358.61M$14.0324.89

84.8% of Cadence Design Systems shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.8% of InterDigital shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Cadence Design Systems shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of InterDigital 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.

In the previous week, Cadence Design Systems had 5 more articles in the media than InterDigital. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Cadence Design Systems and 25 mentions for InterDigital. Cadence Design Systems' average media sentiment score of 1.39 beat InterDigital's score of 0.80 indicating that Cadence Design Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cadence Design Systems
25 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
InterDigital
12 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

InterDigital has a net margin of 51.92% compared to Cadence Design Systems' net margin of 19.88%. InterDigital's return on equity of 53.44% beat Cadence Design Systems' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cadence Design Systems19.88% 29.65% 15.38%
InterDigital 51.92%53.44%25.99%

Cadence Design Systems presently has a consensus price target of $364.33, suggesting a potential downside of 0.54%. InterDigital has a consensus price target of $350.00, suggesting a potential upside of 0.22%. Given InterDigital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe InterDigital is more favorable than Cadence Design Systems.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cadence Design Systems
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.73
InterDigital
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

InterDigital beats Cadence Design Systems on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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IDCC vs. The Competition

MetricInterDigitalWireless Equipment IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$8.94B$15.52B$32.75B$10.51B
Dividend Yield0.72%1.42%3.14%4.57%
P/E Ratio24.89356.31452.7526.62
Price / Sales10.10373.961,857.5692.90
Price / Cash19.6419.4638.4861.85
Price / Book10.3313.127.306.45
Net Income$358.61M$224.12M$810.65M$271.57M
7 Day Performance6.74%3.21%2.49%2.61%
1 Month Performance31.16%12.04%7.48%7.28%
1 Year Performance151.52%31.26%24,156.36%29.60%

InterDigital Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IDCC
InterDigital
1.6849 of 5 stars
$349.23
+0.8%
$350.00
+0.2%
+151.3%$8.94B$892.58M24.89420Dividend Increase
Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
4.5902 of 5 stars
$351.52
+2.3%
$364.33
+3.6%
+33.6%$95.79B$5.09B95.0112,700Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
CLFD
Clearfield
2.1179 of 5 stars
$33.05
+0.8%
$47.50
+43.7%
-11.2%$456.29M$179.32M3,305.001,130News Coverage
META
Meta Platforms
4.4128 of 5 stars
$764.70
+1.2%
$822.41
+7.5%
+33.8%$1.92T$178.80B27.6974,067Trending News
Analyst Revision
VSAT
Viasat
3.5193 of 5 stars
$32.92
+7.8%
$21.13
-35.8%
+132.8%$4.42B$4.52B-7.137,000
WDAY
Workday
4.9073 of 5 stars
$222.75
-0.3%
$286.81
+28.8%
-1.9%$59.47B$8.96B103.1320,400
WWD
Woodward
4.3529 of 5 stars
$239.88
+0.7%
$253.11
+5.5%
+40.8%$14.38B$3.43B37.969,300Positive News
ANET
Arista Networks
4.8097 of 5 stars
$145.45
+4.3%
$157.56
+8.3%
+49.2%$182.81B$7.95B57.214,412Trending News
Insider Trade
PSTG
Pure Storage
4.5975 of 5 stars
$86.91
+5.6%
$77.39
-11.0%
+76.1%$28.40B$3.35B211.986,000Trending News
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
UI
Ubiquiti
2.136 of 5 stars
$614.61
+1.6%
$499.67
-18.7%
+198.5%$37.18B$2.57B52.221,667
VSH
Vishay Intertechnology
2.9478 of 5 stars
$15.09
-1.1%
$19.00
+26.0%
-17.7%$2.05B$2.94B-23.2122,700

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