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NVTS vs. HIMX, COMM, SEDG, PL, AAOI, NSSC, PENG, JKS, DQ, and BELFA

Should you be buying Navitas Semiconductor stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Navitas Semiconductor include Himax Technologies (HIMX), CommScope (COMM), SolarEdge Technologies (SEDG), Planet Labs PBC (PL), Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI), Napco Security Technologies (NSSC), Penguin Solutions (PENG), JinkoSolar (JKS), Daqo New Energy (DQ), and Bel Fuse (BELFA). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.

Navitas Semiconductor vs.

Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) and Navitas Semiconductor (NASDAQ:NVTS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings and institutional ownership.

Himax Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $11.90, suggesting a potential upside of 44.59%. Navitas Semiconductor has a consensus price target of $3.46, suggesting a potential upside of 81.06%. Given Navitas Semiconductor's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Navitas Semiconductor is more favorable than Himax Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Himax Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Navitas Semiconductor
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Himax Technologies received 543 more outperform votes than Navitas Semiconductor when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.32% of users gave Himax Technologies an outperform vote while only 52.11% of users gave Navitas Semiconductor an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Himax TechnologiesOutperform Votes
580
65.32%
Underperform Votes
308
34.68%
Navitas SemiconductorOutperform Votes
37
52.11%
Underperform Votes
34
47.89%

Himax Technologies has a beta of 2.09, suggesting that its share price is 109% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Navitas Semiconductor has a beta of 2.24, suggesting that its share price is 124% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Himax Technologies has a net margin of 8.80% compared to Navitas Semiconductor's net margin of -84.61%. Himax Technologies' return on equity of 9.09% beat Navitas Semiconductor's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Himax Technologies8.80% 9.09% 4.84%
Navitas Semiconductor -84.61%-23.64%-20.18%

In the previous week, Himax Technologies and Himax Technologies both had 7 articles in the media. Himax Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Navitas Semiconductor's score of 0.49 indicating that Himax Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Himax Technologies
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Navitas Semiconductor
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

69.8% of Himax Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.1% of Navitas Semiconductor shares are held by institutional investors. 31.5% of Himax Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 31.8% of Navitas Semiconductor shares are held 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.

Himax Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Navitas Semiconductor. Navitas Semiconductor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Himax Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Himax Technologies$914.39M1.57$79.75M$0.4916.80
Navitas Semiconductor$74.15M4.94-$145.43M-$0.52-3.67

Summary

Himax Technologies beats Navitas Semiconductor on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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NVTS vs. The Competition

MetricNavitas SemiconductorSemiconductors & related devices IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$366.35M$59.56B$25.13B$8.39B
Dividend YieldN/A2.19%2.90%4.10%
P/E Ratio-4.5543.1844.6019.72
Price / Sales4.9444.402,089.90116.20
Price / CashN/A26.4934.7934.62
Price / Book0.907.016.654.51
Net Income-$145.43M$760.21M$740.65M$248.18M
7 Day Performance-8.61%-4.11%-0.89%1.14%
1 Month Performance6.11%22.55%14.51%15.07%
1 Year Performance-49.07%28.58%52,510.53%6.59%

Navitas Semiconductor Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NVTS
Navitas Semiconductor
2.7686 of 5 stars
$1.91
-4.5%
$3.46
+81.1%
-49.1%$366.35M$74.15M-4.55160High Trading Volume
HIMX
Himax Technologies
3.9676 of 5 stars
$8.31
+0.6%
$11.90
+43.2%
+25.8%$1.45B$914.39M18.472,100
COMM
CommScope
3.2301 of 5 stars
$5.84
-0.7%
$4.75
-18.7%
+340.5%$1.26B$4.42B-1.3230,000Positive News
Gap Down
SEDG
SolarEdge Technologies
2.9782 of 5 stars
$20.63
-6.3%
$16.44
-20.3%
-59.1%$1.22B$916.54M-0.664,930Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
PL
Planet Labs PBC
2.3671 of 5 stars
$3.82
-2.8%
$5.98
+56.5%
+93.0%$1.15B$244.35M-9.32800Gap Down
AAOI
Applied Optoelectronics
2.4049 of 5 stars
$18.96
+1.4%
$22.00
+16.0%
+42.3%$1.05B$308.55M-9.202,210Gap Down
NSSC
Napco Security Technologies
2.8473 of 5 stars
$27.86
+0.1%
$32.20
+15.6%
-40.4%$993.38M$181.23M21.431,150Trending News
Gap Up
PENG
Penguin Solutions
2.4481 of 5 stars
$18.75
-1.7%
$24.94
+33.0%
N/A$990.02M$1.32B-36.062,700Positive News
JKS
JinkoSolar
2.7061 of 5 stars
$18.79
-2.7%
$27.19
+44.7%
-23.1%$965.37M$83.06B31.8531,000
DQ
Daqo New Energy
3.5904 of 5 stars
$14.24
-2.4%
$21.01
+47.5%
-27.1%$954.89M$737.68M-7.702,400Positive News
Gap Down
BELFA
Bel Fuse
2.5167 of 5 stars
$68.48
-4.7%
$115.00
+67.9%
-13.4%$867.44M$558.94M22.166,300

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This page (NASDAQ:NVTS) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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