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MPWR vs. MU, ADI, INTC, MRVL, MCHP, FSLR, SWKS, MTSI, ALTR, and LSCC

Should you be buying Monolithic Power Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Monolithic Power Systems include Micron Technology (MU), Analog Devices (ADI), Intel (INTC), Marvell Technology (MRVL), Microchip Technology (MCHP), First Solar (FSLR), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI), Altair Engineering (ALTR), and Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors" industry.

Monolithic Power Systems vs. Its Competitors

Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ:MPWR) and Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Monolithic Power Systems has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Micron Technology has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Monolithic Power Systems pays an annual dividend of $6.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Micron Technology pays an annual dividend of $0.46 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Monolithic Power Systems pays out 16.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Micron Technology pays out 11.0% 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. Monolithic Power Systems has raised its dividend for 8 consecutive years. Monolithic Power Systems is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Monolithic Power Systems has a net margin of 76.59% compared to Micron Technology's net margin of 14.92%. Monolithic Power Systems' return on equity of 19.80% beat Micron Technology's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Monolithic Power Systems76.59% 19.80% 16.79%
Micron Technology 14.92%10.87%7.17%

Monolithic Power Systems has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Micron Technology. Monolithic Power Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Micron Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Monolithic Power Systems$2.21B14.88$1.79B$37.6718.21
Micron Technology$31.32B4.41$778M$4.1729.64

93.5% of Monolithic Power Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.8% of Micron Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.4% of Monolithic Power Systems shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Micron Technology shares are owned 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.

Monolithic Power Systems presently has a consensus target price of $789.42, suggesting a potential upside of 15.09%. Micron Technology has a consensus target price of $127.92, suggesting a potential upside of 3.49%. Given Monolithic Power Systems' higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Monolithic Power Systems is more favorable than Micron Technology.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Monolithic Power Systems
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83
Micron Technology
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

Micron Technology received 2943 more outperform votes than Monolithic Power Systems when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 80.52% of users gave Micron Technology an outperform vote while only 75.35% of users gave Monolithic Power Systems an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Monolithic Power SystemsOutperform Votes
749
75.35%
Underperform Votes
245
24.65%
Micron TechnologyOutperform Votes
3692
80.52%
Underperform Votes
893
19.48%

In the previous week, Micron Technology had 54 more articles in the media than Monolithic Power Systems. MarketBeat recorded 69 mentions for Micron Technology and 15 mentions for Monolithic Power Systems. Monolithic Power Systems' average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Micron Technology's score of 1.02 indicating that Monolithic Power Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Monolithic Power Systems
13 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Micron Technology
40 Very Positive mention(s)
9 Positive mention(s)
16 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Monolithic Power Systems beats Micron Technology on 12 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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.
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MPWR vs. The Competition

MetricMonolithic Power SystemsSEMI IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$33.19B$27.79B$26.69B$8.59B
Dividend Yield0.90%1.81%2.95%4.20%
P/E Ratio18.2134.9734.6719.16
Price / Sales14.887.032,624.13100.86
Price / Cash62.9032.3837.0155.99
Price / Book10.644.956.745.79
Net Income$1.79B$692.87M$778.71M$248.88M
7 Day Performance1.92%3.84%1.21%2.13%
1 Month Performance1.07%8.84%4.11%4.31%
1 Year Performance-16.98%-5.27%52,012.38%15.72%

Monolithic Power Systems Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MPWR
Monolithic Power Systems
4.9461 of 5 stars
$685.90
-1.1%
$789.42
+15.1%
-16.9%$33.19B$2.21B18.214,017Positive News
Dividend Announcement
MU
Micron Technology
4.6237 of 5 stars
$119.84
+3.7%
$129.00
+7.6%
-14.3%$133.93B$31.32B34.5448,000Trending News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
ADI
Analog Devices
4.9551 of 5 stars
$231.80
+3.0%
$250.50
+8.1%
-0.5%$115.03B$9.82B73.8224,400Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
Analyst Revision
INTC
Intel
3.7323 of 5 stars
$20.74
+3.0%
$21.57
+4.0%
-31.2%$90.47B$53.04B-4.74131,900Trending News
MRVL
Marvell Technology
4.9894 of 5 stars
$70.42
+4.8%
$94.73
+34.5%
+0.4%$60.83B$6.50B-41.426,730Trending News
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
Analyst Revision
Gap Up
MCHP
Microchip Technology
3.803 of 5 stars
$68.19
+3.7%
$69.53
+2.0%
-22.5%$36.78B$4.40B121.7721,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
FSLR
First Solar
4.9894 of 5 stars
$175.25
+0.0%
$229.19
+30.8%
-44.2%$18.79B$4.26B15.094,800Trending News
Analyst Revision
SWKS
Skyworks Solutions
3.9584 of 5 stars
$71.98
+1.0%
$78.29
+8.8%
-31.8%$10.81B$3.95B22.0811,200Positive News
MTSI
MACOM Technology Solutions
2.9627 of 5 stars
$131.17
+1.7%
$130.50
-0.5%
+30.5%$9.75B$845.21M-91.091,200Positive News
ALTR
Altair Engineering
1.5905 of 5 stars
$111.85
flat
$100.83
-9.8%
N/A$9.60B$665.79M657.943,000
LSCC
Lattice Semiconductor
4.1045 of 5 stars
$47.86
+0.0%
$63.15
+32.0%
-15.6%$6.58B$488.74M108.78950

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