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PENG vs. RMBS, QRVO, SIMO, MXL, and SLAB

Should you buy Penguin Solutions stock or one of its competitors? Penguin Solutions's main competitors and comparable companies include Rambus (RMBS), Qorvo (QRVO), Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO), MaxLinear (MXL), and Silicon Laboratories (SLAB). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "semiconductors" industry.

How does Penguin Solutions compare to Rambus?

Rambus (NASDAQ:RMBS) and Penguin Solutions (NASDAQ:PENG) are both technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, valuation and institutional ownership.

Rambus has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Penguin Solutions. Penguin Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rambus, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Rambus$707.63M17.29$230.46M$2.1851.76
Penguin Solutions$1.37B2.28$25.39M$1.4143.24

Rambus has a net margin of 31.69% compared to Penguin Solutions' net margin of 6.44%. Penguin Solutions' return on equity of 28.23% beat Rambus' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Rambus31.69% 17.89% 16.21%
Penguin Solutions 6.44%28.23%6.58%

In the previous week, Penguin Solutions had 6 more articles in the media than Rambus. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Penguin Solutions and 5 mentions for Rambus. Rambus' average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Penguin Solutions' score of 0.76 indicating that Rambus is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Rambus
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Penguin Solutions
5 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Rambus has a beta of 1.85, suggesting that its stock price is 85% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Penguin Solutions has a beta of 2.86, suggesting that its stock price is 186% more volatile than the broader market.

88.5% of Rambus shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Rambus shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.9% of Penguin Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Rambus presently has a consensus target price of $145.88, indicating a potential upside of 29.28%. Penguin Solutions has a consensus target price of $64.17, indicating a potential upside of 5.25%. Given Rambus' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Rambus is more favorable than Penguin Solutions.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Rambus
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
Penguin Solutions
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56

Summary

Rambus beats Penguin Solutions on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Penguin Solutions compare to Qorvo?

Penguin Solutions (NASDAQ:PENG) and Qorvo (NASDAQ:QRVO) are both technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.

Penguin Solutions has a beta of 2.86, suggesting that its stock price is 186% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Qorvo has a beta of 1.41, suggesting that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Penguin Solutions$1.37B2.28$25.39M$1.4143.24
Qorvo$3.68B2.75$338.99M$4.3126.58

In the previous week, Penguin Solutions had 4 more articles in the media than Qorvo. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Penguin Solutions and 7 mentions for Qorvo. Penguin Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Qorvo's score of 0.32 indicating that Penguin Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Penguin Solutions
5 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Qorvo
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Penguin Solutions currently has a consensus price target of $64.17, suggesting a potential upside of 5.25%. Qorvo has a consensus price target of $94.00, suggesting a potential downside of 17.94%. Given Penguin Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Penguin Solutions is more favorable than Qorvo.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Penguin Solutions
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56
Qorvo
1 Sell rating(s)
14 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.11

88.6% of Qorvo shares are held by institutional investors. 2.9% of Penguin Solutions shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Qorvo shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Qorvo has a net margin of 10.95% compared to Penguin Solutions' net margin of 6.44%. Penguin Solutions' return on equity of 28.23% beat Qorvo's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Penguin Solutions6.44% 28.23% 6.58%
Qorvo 10.95%17.23%10.06%

Summary

Penguin Solutions beats Qorvo on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Penguin Solutions compare to Silicon Motion Technology?

Penguin Solutions (NASDAQ:PENG) and Silicon Motion Technology (NASDAQ:SIMO) are both mid-cap technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, risk and analyst recommendations.

Silicon Motion Technology has a net margin of 22.06% compared to Penguin Solutions' net margin of 6.44%. Silicon Motion Technology's return on equity of 32.04% beat Penguin Solutions' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Penguin Solutions6.44% 28.23% 6.58%
Silicon Motion Technology 22.06%32.04%21.99%

Silicon Motion Technology has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Penguin Solutions. Silicon Motion Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Penguin Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Penguin Solutions$1.37B2.28$25.39M$1.4143.24
Silicon Motion Technology$885.63M10.76$122.64M$8.5332.96

Penguin Solutions has a beta of 2.86, indicating that its share price is 186% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Silicon Motion Technology has a beta of 1.69, indicating that its share price is 69% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Penguin Solutions had 9 more articles in the media than Silicon Motion Technology. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Penguin Solutions and 2 mentions for Silicon Motion Technology. Silicon Motion Technology's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Penguin Solutions' score of 0.76 indicating that Silicon Motion Technology is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Penguin Solutions
5 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Silicon Motion Technology
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Penguin Solutions currently has a consensus target price of $64.17, suggesting a potential upside of 5.25%. Silicon Motion Technology has a consensus target price of $341.43, suggesting a potential upside of 21.44%. Given Silicon Motion Technology's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Silicon Motion Technology is more favorable than Penguin Solutions.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Penguin Solutions
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56
Silicon Motion Technology
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.10

78.0% of Silicon Motion Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 2.9% of Penguin Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.3% of Silicon Motion Technology shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Silicon Motion Technology beats Penguin Solutions on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Penguin Solutions compare to MaxLinear?

MaxLinear (NASDAQ:MXL) and Penguin Solutions (NASDAQ:PENG) are both mid-cap technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, risk, valuation and institutional ownership.

MaxLinear has a beta of 3.92, indicating that its share price is 292% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Penguin Solutions has a beta of 2.86, indicating that its share price is 186% more volatile than the broader market.

90.8% of MaxLinear shares are held by institutional investors. 7.7% of MaxLinear shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.9% of Penguin Solutions shares are held 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.

In the previous week, Penguin Solutions had 2 more articles in the media than MaxLinear. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Penguin Solutions and 9 mentions for MaxLinear. Penguin Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat MaxLinear's score of 0.45 indicating that Penguin Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
MaxLinear
3 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Penguin Solutions
5 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

MaxLinear presently has a consensus target price of $88.64, suggesting a potential downside of 14.01%. Penguin Solutions has a consensus target price of $64.17, suggesting a potential upside of 5.25%. Given Penguin Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Penguin Solutions is more favorable than MaxLinear.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
MaxLinear
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.44
Penguin Solutions
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56

Penguin Solutions has a net margin of 6.44% compared to MaxLinear's net margin of -18.24%. Penguin Solutions' return on equity of 28.23% beat MaxLinear's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MaxLinear-18.24% 2.24% 1.30%
Penguin Solutions 6.44%28.23%6.58%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
MaxLinear$467.64M19.99-$136.68M-$1.19N/A
Penguin Solutions$1.37B2.28$25.39M$1.4143.24

Summary

Penguin Solutions beats MaxLinear on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Penguin Solutions compare to Silicon Laboratories?

Penguin Solutions (NASDAQ:PENG) and Silicon Laboratories (NASDAQ:SLAB) are both mid-cap technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership and profitability.

In the previous week, Penguin Solutions had 9 more articles in the media than Silicon Laboratories. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Penguin Solutions and 2 mentions for Silicon Laboratories. Penguin Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Silicon Laboratories' score of 0.48 indicating that Penguin Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Penguin Solutions
5 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Silicon Laboratories
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Penguin Solutions presently has a consensus price target of $64.17, indicating a potential upside of 5.25%. Silicon Laboratories has a consensus price target of $218.00, indicating a potential downside of 1.99%. Given Penguin Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Penguin Solutions is more favorable than Silicon Laboratories.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Penguin Solutions
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56
Silicon Laboratories
2 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.71

Penguin Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Silicon Laboratories. Silicon Laboratories is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Penguin Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Penguin Solutions$1.37B2.28$25.39M$1.4143.24
Silicon Laboratories$784.76M9.46-$64.91M-$1.18N/A

Penguin Solutions has a net margin of 6.44% compared to Silicon Laboratories' net margin of -4.57%. Penguin Solutions' return on equity of 28.23% beat Silicon Laboratories' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Penguin Solutions6.44% 28.23% 6.58%
Silicon Laboratories -4.57%-0.66%-0.57%

Penguin Solutions has a beta of 2.86, indicating that its stock price is 186% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Silicon Laboratories has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Penguin Solutions beats Silicon Laboratories on 13 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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PENG vs. The Competition

MetricPenguin SolutionsSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment IndustryTechnology SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$3.14B$120.56B$31.68B$13.24B
Dividend YieldN/A1.62%2.75%15.88%
P/E Ratio43.5293.9181.2926.03
Price / Sales2.3093.31589.1989.51
Price / Cash18.9566.2449.1351.25
Price / Book7.9311.008.126.32
Net Income$25.39M$2.05B$702.36M$361.43M
7 Day Performance9.14%3.58%0.55%-1.66%
1 Month Performance28.93%11.68%1.04%-3.93%
1 Year Performance123.45%78.14%168.47%2.82%

Penguin Solutions Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PENG
Penguin Solutions
2.6889 of 5 stars
$61.36
+11.6%
$64.17
+4.6%
+103.1%$3.14B$1.37B43.522,900
RMBS
Rambus
4.0306 of 5 stars
$105.24
+8.5%
$145.88
+38.6%
+4.0%$10.52B$707.63M48.28791
QRVO
Qorvo
1.7307 of 5 stars
$118.44
+1.0%
$94.00
-20.6%
+24.0%$10.34B$3.68B27.485,200
SIMO
Silicon Motion Technology
4.9047 of 5 stars
$283.26
+5.3%
$341.43
+20.5%
+182.9%$9.12B$885.63M33.212,009
MXL
MaxLinear
2.4213 of 5 stars
$87.43
+1.7%
$88.64
+1.4%
+463.1%$7.80B$467.64MN/A1,115

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