RMBS vs. MTSI, CRUS, SLAB, POWI, DIOD, LSCC, SMTC, AMBA, MXL, and CSIQ
Should you be buying Rambus stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rambus include MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI), Cirrus Logic (CRUS), Silicon Laboratories (SLAB), Power Integrations (POWI), Diodes (DIOD), Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC), Semtech (SMTC), Ambarella (AMBA), MaxLinear (MXL), and Canadian Solar (CSIQ). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors & related devices" industry.
Rambus (NASDAQ:RMBS) and MACOM Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:MTSI) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, profitability and risk.
Rambus has higher earnings, but lower revenue than MACOM Technology Solutions. Rambus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MACOM Technology Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Rambus has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MACOM Technology Solutions has a beta of 1.64, indicating that its share price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500.
88.5% of Rambus shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.1% of MACOM Technology Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Rambus shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.8% of MACOM Technology Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Rambus has a net margin of 72.41% compared to MACOM Technology Solutions' net margin of 11.93%. Rambus' return on equity of 17.70% beat MACOM Technology Solutions' return on equity.
MACOM Technology Solutions received 213 more outperform votes than Rambus when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.03% of users gave MACOM Technology Solutions an outperform vote while only 61.43% of users gave Rambus an outperform vote.
In the previous week, MACOM Technology Solutions had 1 more articles in the media than Rambus. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for MACOM Technology Solutions and 4 mentions for Rambus. MACOM Technology Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Rambus' score of 0.68 indicating that MACOM Technology Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Rambus currently has a consensus price target of $77.75, suggesting a potential upside of 31.58%. MACOM Technology Solutions has a consensus price target of $99.67, suggesting a potential downside of 3.50%. Given Rambus' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Rambus is more favorable than MACOM Technology Solutions.
Summary
Rambus and MACOM Technology Solutions tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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