Littelfuse (LFUS) Competitors $255.49 -4.34 (-1.67%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$255.36 -0.14 (-0.05%) As of 04:16 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock LFUS vs. AEIS, DIOD, MCHP, MKSI, NXPI, ESI, ITT, ST, TEL, and VSHShould you be buying Littelfuse stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Littelfuse include Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS), Diodes (DIOD), Microchip Technology (MCHP), MKS (MKSI), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), Element Solutions (ESI), ITT (ITT), Sensata Technologies (ST), TE Connectivity (TEL), and Vishay Intertechnology (VSH). Littelfuse vs. Its Competitors Advanced Energy Industries Diodes Microchip Technology MKS NXP Semiconductors Element Solutions ITT Sensata Technologies TE Connectivity Vishay Intertechnology Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) and Littelfuse (NASDAQ:LFUS) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in AEIS or LFUS? 99.7% of Advanced Energy Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.1% of Littelfuse shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Advanced Energy Industries shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Littelfuse shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is AEIS or LFUS a better dividend stock? Advanced Energy Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Littelfuse pays an annual dividend of $3.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Advanced Energy Industries pays out 18.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Littelfuse pays out 62.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Littelfuse has increased its dividend for 15 consecutive years. Littelfuse is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Is AEIS or LFUS more profitable? Littelfuse has a net margin of 5.30% compared to Advanced Energy Industries' net margin of 5.13%. Advanced Energy Industries' return on equity of 12.38% beat Littelfuse's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Advanced Energy Industries5.13% 12.38% 6.58% Littelfuse 5.30%9.74%6.15% Which has stronger valuation & earnings, AEIS or LFUS? Littelfuse has higher revenue and earnings than Advanced Energy Industries. Littelfuse is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Advanced Energy Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAdvanced Energy Industries$1.48B3.70$54.21M$2.2165.83Littelfuse$2.19B2.89$100.19M$4.8053.23 Does the media prefer AEIS or LFUS? In the previous week, Advanced Energy Industries had 4 more articles in the media than Littelfuse. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Advanced Energy Industries and 9 mentions for Littelfuse. Advanced Energy Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Littelfuse's score of 0.83 indicating that Advanced Energy Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Advanced Energy Industries 10 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Littelfuse 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility & risk, AEIS or LFUS? Advanced Energy Industries has a beta of 1.57, indicating that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Littelfuse has a beta of 1.44, indicating that its stock price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer AEIS or LFUS? Advanced Energy Industries presently has a consensus price target of $140.90, suggesting a potential downside of 3.15%. Littelfuse has a consensus price target of $234.50, suggesting a potential downside of 8.22%. Given Advanced Energy Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Advanced Energy Industries is more favorable than Littelfuse.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Advanced Energy Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75Littelfuse 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25 SummaryAdvanced Energy Industries beats Littelfuse on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Littelfuse News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LFUS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LFUS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLittelfuseELEC IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$6.44B$5.89B$30.06B$9.77BDividend Yield1.15%2.66%3.18%4.50%P/E Ratio53.2324.69416.0926.38Price / Sales2.892.391,422.00110.55Price / Cash18.8122.9634.3228.92Price / Book2.442.319.236.58Net Income$100.19M$173.03M$808.33M$265.84M7 Day Performance-2.67%-0.99%-0.34%-0.07%1 Month Performance1.83%5.19%3.78%5.83%1 Year Performance-6.14%11.90%24,000.38%17.88% Littelfuse Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LFUSLittelfuse4.5288 of 5 stars$255.49-1.7%$234.50-8.2%-4.5%$6.44B$2.19B53.2316,000AEISAdvanced Energy Industries4.5791 of 5 stars$149.68-3.8%$140.90-5.9%+41.1%$5.65B$1.48B67.7310,000Positive NewsOptions VolumeGap DownDIODDiodes2.3037 of 5 stars$54.44-2.5%$55.00+1.0%-21.9%$2.53B$1.31B39.748,593Analyst UpgradeGap DownMCHPMicrochip Technology4.6908 of 5 stars$65.00-0.4%$76.58+17.8%-20.9%$35.08B$4.40B-191.1819,400Positive NewsMKSIMKS4.9093 of 5 stars$103.34-3.9%$119.80+15.9%-13.3%$6.94B$3.59B26.2310,200News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionNXPINXP Semiconductors4.8841 of 5 stars$234.85-1.8%$256.05+9.0%-8.4%$59.21B$12.61B27.9933,100Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementGap DownESIElement Solutions3.7821 of 5 stars$25.71-0.8%$27.38+6.5%-3.8%$6.21B$2.46B25.715,300News CoveragePositive NewsGap DownITTITT4.4814 of 5 stars$170.10-1.5%$179.22+5.4%+22.2%$13.28B$3.63B26.7511,700Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastSTSensata Technologies4.618 of 5 stars$32.50-2.7%$34.64+6.6%-15.7%$4.74B$3.93B43.3319,000News CoveragePositive NewsTELTE Connectivity4.6657 of 5 stars$206.33-0.8%$197.55-4.3%+34.3%$61.02B$15.85B42.7287,000Positive NewsAnalyst DowngradeVSHVishay Intertechnology4.1651 of 5 stars$15.41-1.8%$19.00+23.3%-23.5%$2.10B$2.94B-23.7122,700Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Advanced Energy Industries Competitors Diodes Competitors Microchip Technology Competitors MKS Competitors NXP Semiconductors Competitors Element Solutions Competitors ITT Competitors Sensata Technologies Competitors TE Connectivity Competitors Vishay Intertechnology Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:LFUS) was last updated on 9/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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