MTSI vs. ACIA, TSEM, SYNA, QRVO, SMTC, FSLR, SWKS, LSCC, ALTR, and CRUS
Should you be buying MACOM Technology Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MACOM Technology Solutions include Acacia Communications (ACIA), Tower Semiconductor (TSEM), Synaptics (SYNA), Qorvo (QRVO), Semtech (SMTC), First Solar (FSLR), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC), Altair Engineering (ALTR), and Cirrus Logic (CRUS).
MACOM Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:MTSI) and Acacia Communications (NASDAQ:ACIA) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, earnings, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, MACOM Technology Solutions had 12 more articles in the media than Acacia Communications. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for MACOM Technology Solutions and 2 mentions for Acacia Communications. MACOM Technology Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Acacia Communications' score of 0.00 indicating that MACOM Technology Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Acacia Communications has a net margin of 12.56% compared to MACOM Technology Solutions' net margin of 10.01%. MACOM Technology Solutions' return on equity of 12.67% beat Acacia Communications' return on equity.
76.1% of MACOM Technology Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.6% of Acacia Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.8% of MACOM Technology Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.3% of Acacia Communications 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.
MACOM Technology Solutions received 182 more outperform votes than Acacia Communications when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.23% of users gave MACOM Technology Solutions an outperform vote while only 61.01% of users gave Acacia Communications an outperform vote.
MACOM Technology Solutions has a beta of 1.7, suggesting that its share price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Acacia Communications has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its share price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500.
MACOM Technology Solutions currently has a consensus price target of $113.00, suggesting a potential upside of 12.82%. Given MACOM Technology Solutions' higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe MACOM Technology Solutions is more favorable than Acacia Communications.
MACOM Technology Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Acacia Communications. Acacia Communications 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.
Summary
MACOM Technology Solutions beats Acacia Communications on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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