NVE (NVEC) Competitors $68.44 +1.86 (+2.79%) Closing price 10/3/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$68.47 +0.03 (+0.05%) As of 10/3/2025 04:10 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 TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock NVEC vs. AOSL, CEVA, GSIT, QUIK, NVDA, AVGO, MU, TXN, INTC, and ADIShould you be buying NVE stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NVE include Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (AOSL), Ceva (CEVA), GSI Technology (GSIT), QuickLogic (QUIK), NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Micron Technology (MU), Texas Instruments (TXN), Intel (INTC), and Analog Devices (ADI). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors" industry. NVE vs. Its Competitors Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Ceva GSI Technology QuickLogic NVIDIA Broadcom Micron Technology Texas Instruments Intel Analog Devices NVE (NASDAQ:NVEC) and Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (NASDAQ:AOSL) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings and profitability. Is NVEC or AOSL more profitable? NVE has a net margin of 57.71% compared to Alpha and Omega Semiconductor's net margin of -13.93%. NVE's return on equity of 23.16% beat Alpha and Omega Semiconductor's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets NVE57.71% 23.16% 22.52% Alpha and Omega Semiconductor -13.93%-0.83%-0.66% Do analysts prefer NVEC or AOSL? Alpha and Omega Semiconductor has a consensus price target of $30.67, suggesting a potential upside of 8.67%. Given Alpha and Omega Semiconductor's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Alpha and Omega Semiconductor is more favorable than NVE.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score NVE 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Alpha and Omega Semiconductor 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of NVEC or AOSL? 66.0% of NVE shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.0% of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.9% of NVE shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.7% of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, NVEC or AOSL? NVE has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Alpha and Omega Semiconductor. Alpha and Omega Semiconductor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NVE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNVE$25.88M12.80$15.06M$3.0022.81Alpha and Omega Semiconductor$696.16M1.22-$96.98M-$3.27-8.63 Does the media refer more to NVEC or AOSL? In the previous week, NVE had 11 more articles in the media than Alpha and Omega Semiconductor. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for NVE and 2 mentions for Alpha and Omega Semiconductor. NVE's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Alpha and Omega Semiconductor's score of 0.10 indicating that NVE is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment NVE 13 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Alpha and Omega Semiconductor 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more risk and volatility, NVEC or AOSL? NVE has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alpha and Omega Semiconductor has a beta of 2.1, meaning that its stock price is 110% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryNVE beats Alpha and Omega Semiconductor on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get NVE News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NVEC 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 NVEC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNVEELEC COMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$322.06M$45.92B$32.77B$10.58BDividend Yield6.01%2.15%3.18%4.69%P/E Ratio22.81644.96454.3426.67Price / Sales12.80322.28182,830.93133.17Price / Cash21.3597.1337.5561.25Price / Book5.326.247.426.55Net Income$15.06M$551.26M$815.90M$277.26M7 Day Performance5.02%7.33%3.25%2.37%1 Month Performance4.87%41.14%10.75%9.30%1 Year Performance-13.03%70.38%24,009.35%30.78% NVE Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NVECNVE1.3073 of 5 stars$68.44+2.8%N/A-12.2%$322.06M$25.88M22.8150Positive NewsAOSLAlpha and Omega Semiconductor1.1376 of 5 stars$30.69+7.2%$30.67-0.1%-21.0%$858.99M$696.16M-9.392,428CEVACeva2.617 of 5 stars$26.42flat$35.60+34.7%+14.4%$630.97M$106.94M-62.90480GSITGSI Technology0.4016 of 5 stars$3.82+4.4%N/A+37.5%$106.47M$20.52M-7.07180QUIKQuickLogic1.6393 of 5 stars$6.27+7.9%$10.87+73.3%-20.4%$95.44M$20.11M-13.3450News CoverageNVDANVIDIA4.8759 of 5 stars$183.61+3.9%$208.47+13.5%+52.7%$4.29T$130.50B52.3136,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeAVGOBroadcom4.9336 of 5 stars$338.79-1.8%$356.48+5.2%+96.9%$1.63T$51.57B86.4337,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastMUMicron Technology4.8923 of 5 stars$164.62+1.2%$165.54+0.6%+84.5%$182.12B$25.11B29.6648,000Trending NewsAnalyst DowngradeInsider TradeTXNTexas Instruments4.9807 of 5 stars$179.62+0.1%$213.82+19.0%-10.6%$163.07B$15.64B32.9034,000Positive NewsINTCIntel3.5519 of 5 stars$28.76-2.8%$25.23-12.3%+65.5%$129.47B$53.10B-6.03108,900Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeADIAnalog Devices4.9323 of 5 stars$247.34+0.8%$273.53+10.6%+6.8%$120.69B$9.43B63.1024,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Competitors Ceva Competitors GSI Technology Competitors QuickLogic Competitors NVIDIA Competitors Broadcom Competitors Micron Technology Competitors Texas Instruments Competitors Intel Competitors Analog Devices 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:NVEC) was last updated on 10/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNvidia Times 1,000,000Nvidia’s latest AI chip is a $25,000 powerhouse — with 80 billion transistors and the ability to perform 60 tr...Paradigm Press | SponsoredBuffett, Gates and Bezos Dumping StocksThe world's wealthiest individuals are making huge moves with their money. 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