Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO) Competitors

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SIMO vs. OLED, NXT, LITE, TSEM, ALGM, SITM, LPL, PI, LUNR, and VIAV

Should you be buying Silicon Motion Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Silicon Motion Technology include Universal Display (OLED), Nextracker (NXT), Lumentum (LITE), Tower Semiconductor (TSEM), Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM), SiTime (SITM), LG Display (LPL), Impinj (PI), Intuitive Machines (LUNR), and Viavi Solutions (VIAV). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.

Silicon Motion Technology vs.

Universal Display (NASDAQ:OLED) and Silicon Motion Technology (NASDAQ:SIMO) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, valuation, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends and media sentiment.

Universal Display has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Silicon Motion Technology has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500.

78.2% of Universal Display shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.0% of Silicon Motion Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Universal Display shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.3% of Silicon Motion Technology shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Universal Display has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Silicon Motion Technology. Silicon Motion Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Universal Display, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Universal Display$576.43M11.73$203.01M$4.9828.60
Silicon Motion Technology$803.55M2.28$52.87M$2.6920.19

Universal Display has a net margin of 36.98% compared to Silicon Motion Technology's net margin of 11.29%. Universal Display's return on equity of 15.75% beat Silicon Motion Technology's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Universal Display36.98% 15.75% 13.72%
Silicon Motion Technology 11.29%11.59%8.77%

Universal Display pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Silicon Motion Technology pays an annual dividend of $1.99 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Universal Display pays out 32.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Silicon Motion Technology pays out 74.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Silicon Motion Technology received 285 more outperform votes than Universal Display when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.43% of users gave Silicon Motion Technology an outperform vote while only 65.74% of users gave Universal Display an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Universal DisplayOutperform Votes
568
65.74%
Underperform Votes
296
34.26%
Silicon Motion TechnologyOutperform Votes
853
76.43%
Underperform Votes
263
23.57%

Universal Display presently has a consensus target price of $199.57, suggesting a potential upside of 40.10%. Silicon Motion Technology has a consensus target price of $80.63, suggesting a potential upside of 48.48%. Given Silicon Motion Technology's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Silicon Motion Technology is more favorable than Universal Display.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Universal Display
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
Silicon Motion Technology
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

In the previous week, Silicon Motion Technology had 3 more articles in the media than Universal Display. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Silicon Motion Technology and 19 mentions for Universal Display. Silicon Motion Technology's average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Universal Display's score of 0.09 indicating that Silicon Motion Technology is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Universal Display
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
7 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Silicon Motion Technology
3 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Universal Display and Silicon Motion Technology tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SIMO vs. The Competition

MetricSilicon Motion TechnologySemiconductors & related devices IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.83B$61.46B$26.59B$9.04B
Dividend Yield3.58%2.20%2.71%4.00%
P/E Ratio20.1943.44244.2619.28
Price / Sales2.2824.313,210.6179.82
Price / Cash24.8625.8036.8938.87
Price / Book2.477.678.605.00
Net Income$52.87M$770.43M$679.17M$222.75M
7 Day Performance-4.10%-4.16%0.95%-0.57%
1 Month Performance2.53%-5.26%4.42%3.00%
1 Year Performance-21.04%33.37%23.19%17.85%

Silicon Motion Technology Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SIMO
Silicon Motion Technology
4.4222 of 5 stars
$54.30
+0.2%
$80.63
+48.5%
-21.0%$1.87B$803.55M20.191,546Analyst Downgrade
Buyback Announcement
Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
OLED
Universal Display
3.985 of 5 stars
$142.93
+0.1%
$199.57
+39.6%
-22.0%$6.78B$643.71M28.70440Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
NXT
Nextracker
3.6713 of 5 stars
$45.94
-0.4%
$56.50
+23.0%
-22.7%$6.69B$2.77B11.691,050Insider Trade
LITE
Lumentum
4.0616 of 5 stars
$81.93
-4.6%
$88.07
+7.5%
+57.4%$5.63B$1.36B-10.657,257Earnings Report
Gap Down
TSEM
Tower Semiconductor
3.9739 of 5 stars
$46.94
-3.5%
$58.75
+25.2%
+51.3%$5.20B$1.40B25.375,215Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
ALGM
Allegro MicroSystems
3.4969 of 5 stars
$23.37
-3.7%
$30.70
+31.4%
-22.8%$4.30B$1.05B-66.774,040
SITM
SiTime
2.6739 of 5 stars
$171.84
-4.5%
$232.00
+35.0%
+33.4%$4.01B$202.70M-42.43380Analyst Revision
Gap Down
LPL
LG Display
0.5467 of 5 stars
$3.20
-1.1%
N/A-26.9%$3.20B$19.51B-1.3366,418Short Interest ↑
Positive News
PI
Impinj
4.7171 of 5 stars
$104.77
-0.6%
$180.10
+71.9%
-4.0%$2.96B$366.09M77.04390Analyst Revision
LUNR
Intuitive Machines
1.1443 of 5 stars
$19.93
+8.3%
$15.83
-20.6%
+253.8%$2.80B$79.52M-6.781
VIAV
Viavi Solutions
4.332 of 5 stars
$12.58
+1.0%
$12.33
-2.0%
+21.5%$2.79B$1.01B-69.893,600Short Interest ↓

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This page (NASDAQ:SIMO) was last updated on 2/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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