indie Semiconductor (INDI) Competitors

Silicon Motion Technology (NASDAQ:SIMO) and indie Semiconductor (NASDAQ:INDI) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk and dividends.

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, SIMO or INDI?

Silicon Motion Technology has higher revenue and earnings than indie Semiconductor. indie Semiconductor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Silicon Motion Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Silicon Motion Technology	$803.55M	3.23	$89.25M	$2.37	32.25
indie Semiconductor	$216.68M	4.61	-$132.60M	-$0.84	-5.50

Is SIMO or INDI more profitable?

Silicon Motion Technology has a net margin of 10.36% compared to indie Semiconductor's net margin of -71.98%. Silicon Motion Technology's return on equity of 10.14% beat indie Semiconductor's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Silicon Motion Technology	10.36%	10.14%	7.76%
indie Semiconductor	-71.98%	-28.43%	-14.40%

Does the media refer more to SIMO or INDI?

In the previous week, Silicon Motion Technology had 3 more articles in the media than indie Semiconductor. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Silicon Motion Technology and 4 mentions for indie Semiconductor. Silicon Motion Technology's average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat indie Semiconductor's score of 1.25 indicating that Silicon Motion Technology is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Silicon Motion Technology	6 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
indie Semiconductor	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has more volatility & risk, SIMO or INDI?

Silicon Motion Technology has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, indie Semiconductor has a beta of 2.23, meaning that its stock price is 123% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts rate SIMO or INDI?

Silicon Motion Technology currently has a consensus target price of $87.78, indicating a potential upside of 14.85%. indie Semiconductor has a consensus target price of $5.90, indicating a potential upside of 27.71%. Given indie Semiconductor's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe indie Semiconductor is more favorable than Silicon Motion Technology.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Silicon Motion Technology	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
indie Semiconductor	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in SIMO or INDI?

78.0% of Silicon Motion Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.7% of indie Semiconductor shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.3% of Silicon Motion Technology shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.6% of indie Semiconductor shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Silicon Motion Technology beats indie Semiconductor on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.