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Rambus (RMBS) Competitors

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$55.65 -0.16 (-0.29%)
As of 05/20/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

RMBS vs. FSLR, SWKS, ALTR, MTSI, LSCC, CRUS, SLAB, POWI, SMTC, and AMBA

Should you be buying Rambus stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rambus include First Solar (FSLR), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), Altair Engineering (ALTR), MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI), Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC), Cirrus Logic (CRUS), Silicon Laboratories (SLAB), Power Integrations (POWI), Semtech (SMTC), and Ambarella (AMBA). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors" industry.

Rambus vs.

First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) and Rambus (NASDAQ:RMBS) are both energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and profitability.

First Solar has a beta of 1.46, suggesting that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rambus has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500.

First Solar has a net margin of 32.41% compared to Rambus' net margin of 32.31%. First Solar's return on equity of 17.56% beat Rambus' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
First Solar32.41% 17.56% 11.46%
Rambus 32.31%17.47%14.45%

92.1% of First Solar shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.5% of Rambus shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of First Solar shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Rambus shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, First Solar had 30 more articles in the media than Rambus. MarketBeat recorded 46 mentions for First Solar and 16 mentions for Rambus. Rambus' average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat First Solar's score of 1.01 indicating that Rambus is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
First Solar
33 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Rambus
12 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

First Solar has higher revenue and earnings than Rambus. First Solar 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
First Solar$4.26B4.21$830.78M$11.7614.22
Rambus$605.42M9.87$179.82M$1.9228.98

First Solar currently has a consensus target price of $226.30, suggesting a potential upside of 35.33%. Rambus has a consensus target price of $75.00, suggesting a potential upside of 34.77%. Given First Solar's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe First Solar is more favorable than Rambus.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
First Solar
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
24 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.84
Rambus
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.14

First Solar received 775 more outperform votes than Rambus when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.90% of users gave Rambus an outperform vote while only 56.77% of users gave First Solar an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
First SolarOutperform Votes
1178
56.77%
Underperform Votes
897
43.23%
RambusOutperform Votes
403
61.90%
Underperform Votes
248
38.10%

Summary

First Solar beats Rambus on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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RMBS vs. The Competition

MetricRambusSemiconductors & related devices IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$5.98B$59.34B$25.22B$8.48B
Dividend YieldN/A2.19%2.89%4.11%
P/E Ratio33.5242.1645.0920.05
Price / Sales9.8746.762,227.69116.46
Price / Cash37.7026.4934.7834.62
Price / Book5.297.136.794.61
Net Income$179.82M$760.21M$737.99M$248.19M
7 Day Performance-3.47%-1.62%0.55%2.97%
1 Month Performance26.33%25.98%16.30%16.58%
1 Year Performance-5.39%28.99%52,512.20%8.16%

Rambus Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RMBS
Rambus
4.3237 of 5 stars
$55.65
-0.3%
$75.00
+34.8%
-6.4%$5.98B$605.42M33.52760Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
Insider Trade
FSLR
First Solar
4.9834 of 5 stars
$156.21
+11.0%
$223.87
+43.3%
-14.8%$16.75B$4.26B13.454,800Trending News
Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
SWKS
Skyworks Solutions
4.3369 of 5 stars
$73.04
+7.1%
$78.29
+7.2%
-22.1%$10.97B$3.95B22.4011,200Positive News
High Trading Volume
ALTR
Altair Engineering
1.7485 of 5 stars
$111.85
flat
$100.83
-9.8%
N/A$9.60B$665.79M657.943,000
MTSI
MACOM Technology Solutions
2.9667 of 5 stars
$122.61
+3.8%
$130.91
+6.8%
+20.6%$9.11B$790.55M-85.151,200Positive News
Insider Trade
High Trading Volume
LSCC
Lattice Semiconductor
4.3724 of 5 stars
$56.00
+12.8%
$64.93
+15.9%
-31.4%$7.70B$488.74M127.28950Gap Up
CRUS
Cirrus Logic
4.003 of 5 stars
$105.83
+5.3%
$128.33
+21.3%
-6.2%$5.62B$1.90B19.211,590Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
SLAB
Silicon Laboratories
1.2404 of 5 stars
$126.31
+7.9%
$129.00
+2.1%
-2.4%$4.10B$584.39M-21.261,960Insider Trade
High Trading Volume
POWI
Power Integrations
4.5831 of 5 stars
$59.01
+9.1%
$73.83
+25.1%
-32.1%$3.35B$418.97M103.53830Dividend Announcement
High Trading Volume
SMTC
Semtech
3.9326 of 5 stars
$38.22
+9.0%
$56.92
+48.9%
-2.1%$3.31B$909.29M-2.931,440Positive News
AMBA
Ambarella
2.9393 of 5 stars
$58.55
+8.7%
$85.00
+45.2%
+29.1%$2.48B$284.87M-15.17900Positive News
Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:RMBS) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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