LSCC vs. FSLR, SWKS, ALTR, MTSI, RMBS, CRUS, SLAB, SMTC, POWI, and AMBA
Should you be buying Lattice Semiconductor stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lattice Semiconductor include First Solar (FSLR), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), Altair Engineering (ALTR), MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI), Rambus (RMBS), Cirrus Logic (CRUS), Silicon Laboratories (SLAB), Semtech (SMTC), Power Integrations (POWI), and Ambarella (AMBA). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors" industry.
Lattice Semiconductor vs.
Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ:LSCC) and First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.
Lattice Semiconductor has a beta of 1.6, indicating that its stock price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, First Solar has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500.
First Solar has higher revenue and earnings than Lattice Semiconductor. First Solar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lattice Semiconductor, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
First Solar received 616 more outperform votes than Lattice Semiconductor when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.73% of users gave Lattice Semiconductor an outperform vote while only 56.74% of users gave First Solar an outperform vote.
98.1% of Lattice Semiconductor shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.1% of First Solar shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Lattice Semiconductor shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of First Solar shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Lattice Semiconductor currently has a consensus price target of $63.15, suggesting a potential upside of 35.04%. First Solar has a consensus price target of $227.37, suggesting a potential upside of 45.94%. Given First Solar's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe First Solar is more favorable than Lattice Semiconductor.
First Solar has a net margin of 32.41% compared to Lattice Semiconductor's net margin of 12.00%. First Solar's return on equity of 17.56% beat Lattice Semiconductor's return on equity.
In the previous week, First Solar had 12 more articles in the media than Lattice Semiconductor. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for First Solar and 11 mentions for Lattice Semiconductor. Lattice Semiconductor's average media sentiment score of 1.75 beat First Solar's score of 0.82 indicating that Lattice Semiconductor is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
First Solar beats Lattice Semiconductor on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:LSCC) was last updated on 5/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff