Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO) Competitors $90.29 +0.28 (+0.31%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$90.33 +0.04 (+0.04%) As of 07:47 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SIMO vs. DRS, LITE, NXT, QRVO, TSEM, OLED, SITM, ALGM, PI, and LPLShould you be buying Silicon Motion Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Silicon Motion Technology include Leonardo DRS (DRS), Lumentum (LITE), Nextracker (NXT), Qorvo (QRVO), Tower Semiconductor (TSEM), Universal Display (OLED), SiTime (SITM), Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM), Impinj (PI), and LG Display (LPL). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. Silicon Motion Technology vs. Its Competitors Leonardo DRS Lumentum Nextracker Qorvo Tower Semiconductor Universal Display SiTime Allegro MicroSystems Impinj LG Display Silicon Motion Technology (NASDAQ:SIMO) and Leonardo DRS (NASDAQ:DRS) are both electronic equipment companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation. Which has more volatility and risk, SIMO or DRS? Silicon Motion Technology has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Leonardo DRS has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, SIMO or DRS? Leonardo DRS has higher revenue and earnings than Silicon Motion Technology. Silicon Motion Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Leonardo DRS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSilicon Motion Technology$803.55M3.82$89.25M$2.3738.10Leonardo DRS$3.23B3.44$213M$0.9344.92 Does the media prefer SIMO or DRS? In the previous week, Silicon Motion Technology had 1 more articles in the media than Leonardo DRS. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Silicon Motion Technology and 7 mentions for Leonardo DRS. Silicon Motion Technology's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Leonardo DRS's score of 0.84 indicating that Silicon Motion Technology is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Silicon Motion Technology 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Leonardo DRS 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in SIMO or DRS? 78.0% of Silicon Motion Technology shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.8% of Leonardo DRS shares are held by institutional investors. 5.3% of Silicon Motion Technology shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Leonardo DRS shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is SIMO or DRS more profitable? Silicon Motion Technology has a net margin of 10.36% compared to Leonardo DRS's net margin of 7.31%. Leonardo DRS's return on equity of 11.02% beat Silicon Motion Technology's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Silicon Motion Technology10.36% 10.14% 7.76% Leonardo DRS 7.31%11.02%6.93% Is SIMO or DRS a better dividend stock? Silicon Motion Technology pays an annual dividend of $1.99 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Leonardo DRS pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Silicon Motion Technology pays out 84.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Leonardo DRS pays out 38.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Do analysts recommend SIMO or DRS? Silicon Motion Technology presently has a consensus price target of $90.63, indicating a potential upside of 0.37%. Leonardo DRS has a consensus price target of $46.75, indicating a potential upside of 11.90%. Given Leonardo DRS's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Leonardo DRS is more favorable than Silicon Motion Technology.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Silicon Motion Technology 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Leonardo DRS 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75 SummarySilicon Motion Technology beats Leonardo DRS on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Silicon Motion Technology News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SIMO and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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.Skip Chart SIMO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSilicon Motion TechnologyCOMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$3.06B$60.01B$32.03B$10.31BDividend Yield2.21%1.61%3.15%4.63%P/E Ratio38.1036.82448.9126.51Price / Sales3.8236.351,721.86123.58Price / Cash26.1246.8537.2060.46Price / Book3.947.367.436.29Net Income$89.25M$941.07M$809.77M$270.51M7 Day Performance7.60%7.49%2.63%2.15%1 Month Performance22.56%11.97%5.82%6.35%1 Year Performance61.49%70.46%24,361.36%25.48% Silicon Motion Technology Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SIMOSilicon Motion Technology3.618 of 5 stars$90.29+0.3%$90.63+0.4%+50.9%$3.06B$803.55M38.101,819DRSLeonardo DRS3.5918 of 5 stars$41.05-0.4%$46.75+13.9%+49.7%$10.96B$3.23B44.147,000Insider TradeLITELumentum3.4901 of 5 stars$149.400.0%$125.86-15.8%+202.6%$10.45B$1.65B649.5710,562Analyst DowngradeNXTNextracker2.1908 of 5 stars$69.76-0.5%$65.00-6.8%+79.6%$10.38B$2.96B19.011,300Positive NewsInsider TradeQRVOQorvo4.5552 of 5 stars$91.76-1.2%$95.35+3.9%-19.7%$8.61B$3.72B107.956,200Positive NewsShort Interest ↓High Trading VolumeTSEMTower Semiconductor2.9312 of 5 stars$64.85+2.6%$66.00+1.8%+54.0%$7.01B$1.44B37.275,359Positive NewsShort Interest ↑OLEDUniversal Display4.1825 of 5 stars$145.41+0.0%$190.43+31.0%-35.9%$6.91B$647.68M28.40440Positive NewsSITMSiTime1.3315 of 5 stars$244.57+4.2%$243.33-0.5%+90.5%$6.10B$202.70M-70.28380ALGMAllegro MicroSystems3.2746 of 5 stars$30.39-0.6%$36.78+21.0%+33.1%$5.66B$725.01M-82.132,300Positive NewsPIImpinj2.9019 of 5 stars$200.78+5.1%$163.29-18.7%+2.6%$5.56B$366.09M20,098.10390Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeLPLLG Display1.2038 of 5 stars$4.42-1.0%N/A+16.0%$4.46B$19.51B-10.5160,792News CoveragePositive NewsShort Interest ↑Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies DRS Alternatives LITE Alternatives NXT Alternatives QRVO Alternatives TSEM Alternatives OLED Alternatives SITM Alternatives ALGM Alternatives PI Alternatives LPL Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:SIMO) was last updated on 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCrypto Gets Official Government Backing—Here's the WinnerTrump Just Signed the GENIUS Act—One Coin is About to Explode We're at the BEGINNING of smart money really ...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredNvidia Times 1,000,000Nvidia’s latest AI chip is a $25,000 powerhouse — with 80 billion transistors and the ability to perform 60 tr...Paradigm Press | SponsoredOpenAI’s new $300 billion dealOpenAI just signed a $300 billion cloud deal with Oracle to secure the computing power needed for its next Cha...Porter & Company | SponsoredClaim Your Share of $5.39 BILLION in AI Equity ChecksThe U.S. government just took advantage of Public Law 81-774 to crack down on AI companies... 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