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IMMR vs. SNDK, WDC, NTAP, SYNA, and TBCH

Should you buy Immersion stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Immersion with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Immersion include Sandisk (SNDK), Western Digital (WDC), NetApp (NTAP), Synaptics (SYNA), and Turtle Beach (TBCH).

How does Immersion compare to Sandisk?

Immersion (NASDAQ:IMMR) and Sandisk (NASDAQ:SNDK) are both computer storage & peripherals companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership and profitability.

Immersion presently has a consensus price target of $13.50, suggesting a potential upside of 105.79%. Sandisk has a consensus price target of $1,820.90, suggesting a potential upside of 13.86%. Given Immersion's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Immersion is more favorable than Sandisk.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Immersion
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Sandisk
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.85

Immersion has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its share price is 2% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sandisk has a beta of 4.74, indicating that its share price is 374% more volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Immersion$1.75B0.12$64.28M$0.02328.00
Sandisk$13.18B17.96-$1.64B$28.7755.59

Sandisk has a net margin of 34.19% compared to Immersion's net margin of -0.97%. Sandisk's return on equity of 44.06% beat Immersion's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Immersion-0.97% -4.54% -1.97%
Sandisk 34.19%44.06%33.63%

In the previous week, Sandisk had 76 more articles in the media than Immersion. MarketBeat recorded 79 mentions for Sandisk and 3 mentions for Immersion. Sandisk's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Immersion's score of 0.59 indicating that Sandisk is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Immersion
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Sandisk
48 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
13 Neutral mention(s)
8 Negative mention(s)
4 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Immersion pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Sandisk pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Immersion pays out 1,500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Sandisk pays out 4.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

60.6% of Immersion shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.0% of Immersion shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Sandisk shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Sandisk beats Immersion on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Immersion compare to Western Digital?

Western Digital (NASDAQ:WDC) and Immersion (NASDAQ:IMMR) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, risk, earnings, valuation and institutional ownership.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Western Digital$11.78B16.29$1.89B$16.7533.23
Immersion$1.75B0.12$64.28M$0.02328.00

Western Digital has a beta of 2.11, indicating that its share price is 111% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Immersion has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its share price is 2% more volatile than the broader market.

Western Digital presently has a consensus target price of $520.32, suggesting a potential downside of 6.53%. Immersion has a consensus target price of $13.50, suggesting a potential upside of 105.79%. Given Immersion's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Immersion is more favorable than Western Digital.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Western Digital
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.92
Immersion
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Western Digital has a net margin of 55.29% compared to Immersion's net margin of -0.97%. Western Digital's return on equity of 42.95% beat Immersion's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Western Digital55.29% 42.95% 20.37%
Immersion -0.97%-4.54%-1.97%

In the previous week, Western Digital had 70 more articles in the media than Immersion. MarketBeat recorded 73 mentions for Western Digital and 3 mentions for Immersion. Western Digital's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Immersion's score of 0.59 indicating that Western Digital is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Western Digital
47 Very Positive mention(s)
8 Positive mention(s)
12 Neutral mention(s)
5 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Immersion
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Western Digital pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Immersion pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Western Digital pays out 3.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Immersion pays out 1,500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

92.5% of Western Digital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.6% of Immersion shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Western Digital shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.0% of Immersion shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Western Digital beats Immersion on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Immersion compare to NetApp?

Immersion (NASDAQ:IMMR) and NetApp (NASDAQ:NTAP) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, earnings, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Immersion$1.75B0.12$64.28M$0.02328.00
NetApp$6.93B4.72$1.28B$6.3626.19

NetApp has a net margin of 18.43% compared to Immersion's net margin of -0.97%. NetApp's return on equity of 117.23% beat Immersion's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Immersion-0.97% -4.54% -1.97%
NetApp 18.43%117.23%13.09%

In the previous week, NetApp had 17 more articles in the media than Immersion. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for NetApp and 3 mentions for Immersion. NetApp's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Immersion's score of 0.59 indicating that NetApp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Immersion
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
NetApp
14 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Immersion has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NetApp has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the broader market.

Immersion pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. NetApp pays an annual dividend of $2.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Immersion pays out 1,500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. NetApp pays out 32.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. NetApp has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Immersion presently has a consensus price target of $13.50, indicating a potential upside of 105.79%. NetApp has a consensus price target of $169.33, indicating a potential upside of 1.68%. Given Immersion's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Immersion is more favorable than NetApp.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Immersion
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
NetApp
1 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.27

60.6% of Immersion shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.2% of NetApp shares are held by institutional investors. 12.0% of Immersion shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of NetApp shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

NetApp beats Immersion on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Immersion compare to Synaptics?

Synaptics (NASDAQ:SYNA) and Immersion (NASDAQ:IMMR) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings and risk.

Synaptics has a beta of 1.97, indicating that its share price is 97% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Immersion has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its share price is 2% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Synaptics had 5 more articles in the media than Immersion. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Synaptics and 3 mentions for Immersion. Immersion's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Synaptics' score of 0.25 indicating that Immersion is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Synaptics
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Immersion
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Immersion has a net margin of -0.97% compared to Synaptics' net margin of -4.10%. Synaptics' return on equity of 4.32% beat Immersion's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Synaptics-4.10% 4.32% 2.33%
Immersion -0.97%-4.54%-1.97%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Synaptics$1.07B4.34-$47.80M-$1.24N/A
Immersion$1.75B0.12$64.28M$0.02328.00

Synaptics presently has a consensus price target of $133.45, suggesting a potential upside of 10.64%. Immersion has a consensus price target of $13.50, suggesting a potential upside of 105.79%. Given Immersion's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Immersion is more favorable than Synaptics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Synaptics
1 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.14
Immersion
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

99.4% of Synaptics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.6% of Immersion shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Synaptics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.0% of Immersion shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Synaptics and Immersion tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Immersion compare to Turtle Beach?

Turtle Beach (NASDAQ:TBCH) and Immersion (NASDAQ:IMMR) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings and risk.

Turtle Beach has a beta of 2.28, indicating that its share price is 128% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Immersion has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its share price is 2% more volatile than the broader market.

67.0% of Turtle Beach shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.6% of Immersion shares are held by institutional investors. 3.4% of Turtle Beach shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.0% of Immersion shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Turtle Beach currently has a consensus target price of $16.80, suggesting a potential upside of 35.92%. Immersion has a consensus target price of $13.50, suggesting a potential upside of 105.79%. Given Immersion's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Immersion is more favorable than Turtle Beach.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Turtle Beach
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43
Immersion
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

In the previous week, Turtle Beach had 3 more articles in the media than Immersion. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Turtle Beach and 3 mentions for Immersion. Immersion's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Turtle Beach's score of 0.18 indicating that Immersion is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Turtle Beach
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Immersion
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Turtle Beach has a net margin of 0.40% compared to Immersion's net margin of -0.97%. Turtle Beach's return on equity of 1.31% beat Immersion's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Turtle Beach0.40% 1.31% 0.61%
Immersion -0.97%-4.54%-1.97%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Turtle Beach$298.19M0.82$15.73M$0.03412.00
Immersion$1.75B0.12$64.28M$0.02328.00

Summary

Turtle Beach beats Immersion on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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IMMR vs. The Competition

MetricImmersionCOMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$217.14M$1.63B$37.98B$12.60B
Dividend Yield4.52%4.52%3.16%9.67%
P/E Ratio328.0084.6477.1923.97
Price / Sales0.123.90594.5591.06
Price / Cash1.626.1544.8159.37
Price / Book0.382.279.306.16
Net Income$64.28M$84.65M$1.07B$331.71M
7 Day Performance-2.09%-1.30%-1.97%-1.96%
1 Month Performance0.15%-9.69%-2.86%-2.49%
1 Year Performance-10.38%-10.38%137.30%17.21%

Immersion Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IMMR
Immersion
3.0255 of 5 stars
$6.56
+0.6%
$13.50
+105.8%
-8.8%$217.14M$1.75B328.0020
SNDK
Sandisk
4.4898 of 5 stars
$1,673.97
-12.6%
$1,765.19
+5.4%
+3,667.2%$283.73B$7.36B58.1811,000
WDC
Western Digital
4.4353 of 5 stars
$555.55
-4.6%
$520.32
-6.3%
+697.8%$200.81B$9.52B33.1740,000
NTAP
NetApp
3.7588 of 5 stars
$163.93
-2.9%
$169.33
+3.3%
+54.3%$33.09B$6.93B25.7811,700
SYNA
Synaptics
3.5865 of 5 stars
$119.15
-6.0%
$134.82
+13.1%
+77.4%$4.90B$1.07BN/A1,700

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