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RMBS vs. ACLS, AMAT, ENTG, 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), Entegris (ENTG), 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 mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations.

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 endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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$958.06M2.41$200.99M$5.4613.14
Rambus$605.42M11.45$179.82M$1.9233.61

Axcelis Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $118.33, suggesting a potential upside of 64.92%. Rambus has a consensus price target of $75.00, suggesting a potential upside of 16.23%. Given Axcelis Technologies' higher possible upside, research 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)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20
Rambus
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.14

Rambus has a net margin of 34.23% compared to Axcelis Technologies' net margin of 18.58%. Axcelis Technologies' return on equity of 18.55% beat Rambus' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Axcelis Technologies18.58% 18.55% 13.78%
Rambus 34.23%18.01%14.99%

In the previous week, Rambus had 3 more articles in the media than Axcelis Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Rambus and 5 mentions for Axcelis Technologies. Axcelis Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat Rambus' score of 1.18 indicating that Axcelis Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

Axcelis Technologies has a beta of 1.57, suggesting that its stock price is 57% 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.

Summary

Rambus beats Axcelis Technologies on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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.
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RMBS vs. The Competition

MetricRambusELEC COMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$6.93B$38.88B$28.19B$9.30B
Dividend YieldN/A2.17%3.12%4.02%
P/E Ratio33.6147.5032.9919.60
Price / Sales11.4581.731,859.7574.27
Price / Cash30.2432.7433.6427.56
Price / Book6.135.327.405.55
Net Income$179.82M$528.96M$779.73M$257.73M
7 Day Performance-1.00%1.84%-0.11%0.95%
1 Month Performance11.07%14.11%6.54%10.68%
1 Year Performance-0.55%27.08%52,716.68%15.67%

Rambus Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RMBS
Rambus
3.1331 of 5 stars
$64.53
+2.0%
$75.00
+16.2%
-4.1%$6.93B$605.42M33.61760Positive News
Gap Up
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
4.5102 of 5 stars
$70.95
-2.9%
$136.00
+91.7%
-52.0%$2.28B$1.02B12.991,563Positive News
Gap Up
AMAT
Applied Materials
4.8275 of 5 stars
$190.78
-0.1%
$202.09
+5.9%
-19.0%$153.10B$27.18B23.2135,700Positive News
Analyst Forecast
ENTG
Entegris
4.541 of 5 stars
$83.00
-4.2%
$113.00
+36.1%
-40.3%$12.57B$3.24B40.698,200News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
KLAC
KLA
4.4992 of 5 stars
$912.62
-1.3%
$818.06
-10.4%
+7.5%$120.68B$9.81B33.1715,230Positive News
LRCX
Lam Research
4.3105 of 5 stars
$98.14
-0.7%
$94.20
-4.0%
-6.9%$125.53B$14.91B27.3517,450Positive News
Analyst Forecast
MKSI
MKS
4.6967 of 5 stars
$102.18
-2.3%
$130.82
+28.0%
-27.1%$6.89B$3.59B30.5010,200News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
MPWR
Monolithic Power Systems
4.943 of 5 stars
$741.17
-2.3%
$789.42
+6.5%
-15.7%$35.49B$2.21B19.684,017Positive News
Analyst Forecast
MTSI
MACOM Technology Solutions
3.1631 of 5 stars
$138.04
-1.9%
$136.40
-1.2%
+21.1%$10.26B$729.58M-113.151,700Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
NXPI
NXP Semiconductors
4.913 of 5 stars
$226.00
-2.6%
$249.28
+10.3%
-19.8%$57.09B$12.61B24.6233,100Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
ONTO
Onto Innovation
4.7905 of 5 stars
$98.81
-5.0%
$141.67
+43.4%
-56.8%$4.83B$987.32M22.361,551Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:RMBS) was last updated on 7/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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