MTSI vs. RMBS, CRUS, LSCC, SLAB, POWI, DIOD, SMTC, AMBA, DQ, and CSIQ
Should you be buying MACOM Technology Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MACOM Technology Solutions include Rambus (RMBS), Cirrus Logic (CRUS), Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC), Silicon Laboratories (SLAB), Power Integrations (POWI), Diodes (DIOD), Semtech (SMTC), Ambarella (AMBA), Daqo New Energy (DQ), and Canadian Solar (CSIQ). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors & related devices" industry.
Rambus (NASDAQ:RMBS) and MACOM Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:MTSI) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, institutional ownership and earnings.
MACOM Technology Solutions received 213 more outperform votes than Rambus when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.03% of users gave MACOM Technology Solutions an outperform vote while only 61.43% of users gave Rambus an outperform vote.
Rambus has higher earnings, but lower revenue than MACOM Technology Solutions. Rambus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MACOM Technology Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Rambus has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MACOM Technology Solutions has a beta of 1.64, suggesting that its stock price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, MACOM Technology Solutions had 4 more articles in the media than Rambus. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for MACOM Technology Solutions and 6 mentions for Rambus. MACOM Technology Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Rambus' score of 0.67 indicating that Rambus is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Rambus currently has a consensus target price of $77.75, indicating a potential upside of 36.67%. MACOM Technology Solutions has a consensus target price of $99.67, indicating a potential downside of 0.19%. Given MACOM Technology Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Rambus is more favorable than MACOM Technology Solutions.
88.5% of Rambus shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.1% of MACOM Technology Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Rambus shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 22.8% of MACOM Technology Solutions shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Rambus has a net margin of 72.41% compared to Rambus' net margin of 11.93%. MACOM Technology Solutions' return on equity of 17.70% beat Rambus' return on equity.
Summary
Rambus beats MACOM Technology Solutions on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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