INDI vs. SIMO, VIAV, NN, LUNR, PL, KLIC, COMM, HIMX, AAOI, and NVTS
Should you be buying indie Semiconductor stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of indie Semiconductor include Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO), Viavi Solutions (VIAV), NextNav (NN), Intuitive Machines (LUNR), Planet Labs PBC (PL), Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC), CommScope (COMM), Himax Technologies (HIMX), Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI), and Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.
indie Semiconductor vs. Its Competitors
Silicon Motion Technology (NASDAQ:SIMO) and indie Semiconductor (NASDAQ:INDI) 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, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, risk and institutional ownership.
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 company insiders. Comparatively, 5.6% of indie Semiconductor shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Silicon Motion Technology has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, indie Semiconductor has a beta of 2.2, meaning that its share price is 120% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Silicon Motion Technology had 2 more articles in the media than indie Semiconductor. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Silicon Motion Technology and 5 mentions for indie Semiconductor. indie Semiconductor's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Silicon Motion Technology's score of 0.45 indicating that indie Semiconductor is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Silicon Motion Technology has a net margin of 12.06% compared to indie Semiconductor's net margin of -62.64%. Silicon Motion Technology's return on equity of 12.00% beat indie Semiconductor's return on equity.
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.
Silicon Motion Technology presently has a consensus target price of $83.89, indicating a potential upside of 14.18%. indie Semiconductor has a consensus target price of $6.08, indicating a potential upside of 58.01%. Given indie Semiconductor's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe indie Semiconductor is more favorable than Silicon Motion Technology.
Summary
Silicon Motion Technology beats indie Semiconductor on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NASDAQ:INDI) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
