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RMBS vs. ACLS, AMAT, AMKR, KLAC, LRCX, MKSI, MPWR, MTSI, NXPI, and ONTO

Should you be buying Rambus stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rambus include Axcelis Technologies (ACLS), Applied Materials (AMAT), Amkor Technology (AMKR), KLA (KLAC), Lam Research (LRCX), MKS (MKSI), Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR), MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), and Onto Innovation (ONTO). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.

Rambus vs. Its Competitors

Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS) and Rambus (NASDAQ:RMBS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, earnings, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Rambus has a net margin of 35.49% compared to Axcelis Technologies' net margin of 17.69%. Rambus' return on equity of 18.38% beat Axcelis Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Axcelis Technologies17.69% 16.26% 12.27%
Rambus 35.49%18.38%15.36%

In the previous week, Rambus had 15 more articles in the media than Axcelis Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Rambus and 8 mentions for Axcelis Technologies. Rambus' average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Axcelis Technologies' score of 1.24 indicating that Rambus is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Axcelis Technologies
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Rambus
15 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Axcelis Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $90.00, suggesting a potential upside of 3.09%. Rambus has a consensus target price of $83.13, suggesting a potential downside of 12.39%. Given Axcelis Technologies' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Axcelis Technologies is more favorable than Rambus.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Axcelis Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
Rambus
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.20

Axcelis Technologies has a beta of 1.73, suggesting that its share price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rambus has a beta of 1.38, suggesting that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Axcelis Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Rambus. Axcelis Technologies 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
Axcelis Technologies$896.09M3.06$200.99M$4.8917.85
Rambus$645.49M15.82$179.82M$2.1244.75

90.0% of Axcelis Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.5% of Rambus shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Axcelis Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Rambus shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Rambus beats Axcelis Technologies on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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RMBS vs. The Competition

MetricRambusELEC COMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$10.21B$46.14B$31.74B$10.28B
Dividend YieldN/A2.25%3.14%4.60%
P/E Ratio44.75683.80444.4726.41
Price / Sales15.82233.241,800.6788.49
Price / Cash40.6138.1634.5929.91
Price / Book9.025.867.376.28
Net Income$179.82M$551.26M$808.30M$270.38M
7 Day Performance29.48%4.66%2.75%2.69%
1 Month Performance27.85%10.82%5.36%5.98%
1 Year Performance132.15%55.98%24,396.91%25.93%

Rambus Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RMBS
Rambus
3.6575 of 5 stars
$94.88
+10.3%
$83.13
-12.4%
+110.5%$10.21B$645.49M44.75760News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
3.6855 of 5 stars
$81.82
+1.5%
$90.00
+10.0%
-17.2%$2.57B$1.02B16.731,563Positive News
AMAT
Applied Materials
4.7815 of 5 stars
$162.05
-0.4%
$193.88
+19.6%
-11.0%$129.10B$27.18B19.3135,700Positive News
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
AMKR
Amkor Technology
4.6775 of 5 stars
$24.83
+0.8%
$26.44
+6.5%
-17.0%$6.14B$6.32B20.1928,300Positive News
KLAC
KLA
4.6482 of 5 stars
$908.98
+0.4%
$890.59
-2.0%
+28.3%$119.44B$12.16B29.9115,200Positive News
LRCX
Lam Research
4.534 of 5 stars
$105.07
+2.1%
$107.52
+2.3%
+52.0%$132.98B$18.44B25.2619,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
MKSI
MKS
4.2321 of 5 stars
$109.02
+4.3%
$119.80
+9.9%
+2.9%$7.32B$3.59B27.6710,200Positive News
MPWR
Monolithic Power Systems
4.7933 of 5 stars
$864.32
-0.2%
$838.09
-3.0%
-8.7%$41.39B$2.21B22.514,017Positive News
Dividend Announcement
MTSI
MACOM Technology Solutions
3.3785 of 5 stars
$130.25
+0.3%
$146.13
+12.2%
+30.0%$9.70B$729.58M-128.961,700Insider Trade
NXPI
NXP Semiconductors
4.9691 of 5 stars
$225.50
-0.5%
$256.05
+13.5%
-4.8%$56.85B$12.61B26.8833,100Positive News
ONTO
Onto Innovation
4.2199 of 5 stars
$103.59
-0.5%
$137.86
+33.1%
-43.8%$5.08B$987.32M25.641,551Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:RMBS) was last updated on 9/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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