PXLW vs. MX, MRAM, SPWR, LPTH, REKR, ESP, INSG, SNT, ICG, and SOL
Should you be buying Pixelworks stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pixelworks include Magnachip Semiconductor (MX), Everspin Tech (MRAM), CSLM Acquisition (SPWR), LightPath Technologies (LPTH), Rekor Systems (REKR), ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS (ESP), Inseego (INSG), Senstar Technologies (SNT), Intchains Group (ICG), and Emeren Group (SOL). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.
Pixelworks vs. Its Competitors
Pixelworks (NASDAQ:PXLW) and Magnachip Semiconductor (NYSE:MX) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation.
Pixelworks has a beta of 1.45, indicating that its share price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Magnachip Semiconductor has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Magnachip Semiconductor has a net margin of -21.01% compared to Pixelworks' net margin of -91.73%. Magnachip Semiconductor's return on equity of -9.69% beat Pixelworks' return on equity.
In the previous week, Magnachip Semiconductor had 2 more articles in the media than Pixelworks. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Magnachip Semiconductor and 2 mentions for Pixelworks. Pixelworks' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Magnachip Semiconductor's score of 0.33 indicating that Pixelworks is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Pixelworks currently has a consensus price target of $15.00, indicating a potential upside of 115.83%. Magnachip Semiconductor has a consensus price target of $6.00, indicating a potential upside of 48.88%. Given Pixelworks' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Pixelworks is more favorable than Magnachip Semiconductor.
21.4% of Pixelworks shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.3% of Magnachip Semiconductor shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.3% of Pixelworks shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.7% of Magnachip Semiconductor shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Pixelworks has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Magnachip Semiconductor. Magnachip Semiconductor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pixelworks, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Pixelworks and Magnachip Semiconductor tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
Get Pixelworks News Delivered to You Automatically
Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PXLW and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PXLW and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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.
Pixelworks Competitors List
Related Companies and Tools
This page (NASDAQ:PXLW) was last updated on 7/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
