NXP Semiconductors Competitors

NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) and Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk and earnings.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares NXP Semiconductors and Broadcom's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Broadcom has higher revenue and earnings than NXP Semiconductors. NXP Semiconductors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Broadcom, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Dividends

NXP Semiconductors pays an annual dividend of $1.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Broadcom pays an annual dividend of $14.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. NXP Semiconductors pays out 18.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Broadcom pays out 78.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. NXP Semiconductors has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Broadcom has raised its dividend for 9 consecutive years. Broadcom is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for NXP Semiconductors and Broadcom, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

NXP Semiconductors presently has a consensus target price of $179.7917, suggesting a potential upside of 7.48%. Broadcom has a consensus target price of $445.4615, suggesting a potential upside of 0.42%. Given NXP Semiconductors' higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe NXP Semiconductors is more favorable than Broadcom.

Risk & Volatility

NXP Semiconductors has a beta of 1.5, suggesting that its stock price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Broadcom has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

89.0% of NXP Semiconductors shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.6% of Broadcom shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of NXP Semiconductors shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Broadcom shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares NXP Semiconductors and Broadcom's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Broadcom beats NXP Semiconductors on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) and Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings and profitability.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares NXP Semiconductors and Texas Instruments' top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Texas Instruments has higher revenue and earnings than NXP Semiconductors. NXP Semiconductors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Texas Instruments, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Dividends

NXP Semiconductors pays an annual dividend of $1.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Texas Instruments pays an annual dividend of $4.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. NXP Semiconductors pays out 18.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Texas Instruments pays out 77.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. NXP Semiconductors has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Texas Instruments has increased its dividend for 17 consecutive years. Texas Instruments is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for NXP Semiconductors and Texas Instruments, as provided by MarketBeat.

NXP Semiconductors presently has a consensus target price of $179.7917, suggesting a potential upside of 7.48%. Texas Instruments has a consensus target price of $166.5185, suggesting a potential upside of 2.00%. Given NXP Semiconductors' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe NXP Semiconductors is more favorable than Texas Instruments.

Volatility & Risk

NXP Semiconductors has a beta of 1.5, meaning that its share price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Texas Instruments has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

89.0% of NXP Semiconductors shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.1% of Texas Instruments shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of NXP Semiconductors shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Texas Instruments shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares NXP Semiconductors and Texas Instruments' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Texas Instruments beats NXP Semiconductors on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) and Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings and profitability.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for NXP Semiconductors and Applied Materials, as provided by MarketBeat.

NXP Semiconductors presently has a consensus target price of $179.7917, suggesting a potential upside of 7.48%. Applied Materials has a consensus target price of $125.7391, suggesting a potential upside of 16.17%. Given Applied Materials' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Applied Materials is more favorable than NXP Semiconductors.

Volatility & Risk

NXP Semiconductors has a beta of 1.5, meaning that its share price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Applied Materials has a beta of 1.48, meaning that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares NXP Semiconductors and Applied Materials' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

NXP Semiconductors pays an annual dividend of $1.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Applied Materials pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. NXP Semiconductors pays out 18.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Applied Materials pays out 21.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. NXP Semiconductors has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Applied Materials has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. NXP Semiconductors is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares NXP Semiconductors and Applied Materials' top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Applied Materials has higher revenue and earnings than NXP Semiconductors. NXP Semiconductors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Applied Materials, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

89.0% of NXP Semiconductors shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.8% of Applied Materials shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of NXP Semiconductors shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Applied Materials shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Applied Materials beats NXP Semiconductors on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) 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 institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Micron Technology and NXP Semiconductors, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Micron Technology presently has a consensus price target of $95.4063, suggesting a potential upside of 13.13%. NXP Semiconductors has a consensus price target of $179.7917, suggesting a potential upside of 7.48%. Given Micron Technology's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Micron Technology is more favorable than NXP Semiconductors.

Volatility & Risk

Micron Technology has a beta of 1.37, suggesting that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NXP Semiconductors has a beta of 1.5, suggesting that its stock price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Micron Technology and NXP Semiconductors' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Micron Technology and NXP Semiconductors' top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Micron Technology has higher revenue and earnings than NXP Semiconductors. NXP Semiconductors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Micron Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

80.4% of Micron Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.0% of NXP Semiconductors shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Micron Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of NXP Semiconductors shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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 institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Advanced Micro Devices and NXP Semiconductors, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Advanced Micro Devices presently has a consensus price target of $87.4688, suggesting a potential upside of 12.50%. NXP Semiconductors has a consensus price target of $179.7917, suggesting a potential upside of 7.48%. Given Advanced Micro Devices' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Advanced Micro Devices is more favorable than NXP Semiconductors.

Volatility & Risk

Advanced Micro Devices has a beta of 2.29, suggesting that its stock price is 129% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NXP Semiconductors has a beta of 1.5, suggesting that its stock price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Advanced Micro Devices and NXP Semiconductors' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Advanced Micro Devices and NXP Semiconductors' top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Advanced Micro Devices has higher earnings, but lower revenue than NXP Semiconductors. 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.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

67.0% of Advanced Micro Devices shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.0% of NXP Semiconductors shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Advanced Micro Devices shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of NXP Semiconductors shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Advanced Micro Devices beats NXP Semiconductors on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) 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 institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Analog Devices and NXP Semiconductors, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Analog Devices presently has a consensus price target of $154.50, suggesting a potential upside of 6.91%. NXP Semiconductors has a consensus price target of $179.7917, suggesting a potential upside of 7.48%. Given NXP Semiconductors' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe NXP Semiconductors is more favorable than Analog Devices.

Risk & Volatility

Analog Devices has a beta of 1.31, meaning that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NXP Semiconductors has a beta of 1.5, meaning that its stock price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Analog Devices and NXP Semiconductors' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

Analog Devices pays an annual dividend of $2.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. NXP Semiconductors pays an annual dividend of $1.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Analog Devices pays out 56.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. NXP Semiconductors pays out 18.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Analog Devices has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and NXP Semiconductors has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Analog Devices and NXP Semiconductors' gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Analog Devices has higher earnings, but lower revenue than NXP Semiconductors. NXP Semiconductors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Analog Devices, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

91.9% of Analog Devices shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.0% of NXP Semiconductors shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Analog Devices shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of NXP Semiconductors shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

NXP Semiconductors beats Analog Devices on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.