NXPI vs. AMD, ARM, LHX, VRT, ERIC, NOK, UI, STM, ASX, and GFS
Should you be buying NXP Semiconductors stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NXP Semiconductors include Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), ARM (ARM), L3Harris Technologies (LHX), Vertiv (VRT), Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC), Nokia Oyj (NOK), Ubiquiti (UI), STMicroelectronics (STM), ASE Technology (ASX), and GlobalFoundries (GFS). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.
NXP Semiconductors vs.
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) and NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, earnings, community ranking and analyst recommendations.
NXP Semiconductors has a net margin of 19.90% compared to Advanced Micro Devices' net margin of 6.36%. NXP Semiconductors' return on equity of 31.45% beat Advanced Micro Devices' return on equity.
Advanced Micro Devices currently has a consensus target price of $131.13, suggesting a potential upside of 16.60%. NXP Semiconductors has a consensus target price of $246.22, suggesting a potential upside of 15.92%. Given Advanced Micro Devices' higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Advanced Micro Devices is more favorable than NXP Semiconductors.
In the previous week, Advanced Micro Devices had 181 more articles in the media than NXP Semiconductors. MarketBeat recorded 206 mentions for Advanced Micro Devices and 25 mentions for NXP Semiconductors. NXP Semiconductors' average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat Advanced Micro Devices' score of 0.69 indicating that NXP Semiconductors is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
NXP Semiconductors has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Advanced Micro Devices. NXP Semiconductors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Advanced Micro Devices, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Advanced Micro Devices received 901 more outperform votes than NXP Semiconductors when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 73.53% of users gave NXP Semiconductors an outperform vote while only 62.59% of users gave Advanced Micro Devices an outperform vote.
Advanced Micro Devices has a beta of 1.97, meaning that its stock price is 97% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NXP Semiconductors has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500.
71.3% of Advanced Micro Devices shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.5% of NXP Semiconductors shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Advanced Micro Devices shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of NXP Semiconductors shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
NXP Semiconductors beats Advanced Micro Devices on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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