SiTime (SITM) Competitors

OSI Systems (NASDAQ:OSIS) and SiTime (NASDAQ:SITM) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and dividends.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer OSIS or SITM?

OSI Systems received 336 more outperform votes than SiTime when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.72% of users gave OSI Systems an outperform vote while only 67.52% of users gave SiTime an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
OSI Systems	Outperform Votes 442 70.72%	Underperform Votes 183 29.28%
SiTime	Outperform Votes 106 67.52%	Underperform Votes 51 32.48%

Do insiders & institutionals believe in OSIS or SITM?

89.2% of OSI Systems shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.3% of SiTime shares are held by institutional investors. 5.6% of OSI Systems shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of SiTime shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Is OSIS or SITM more profitable?

OSI Systems has a net margin of 8.33% compared to SiTime's net margin of -60.46%. OSI Systems' return on equity of 17.80% beat SiTime's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
OSI Systems	8.33%	17.80%	7.97%
SiTime	-60.46%	-10.53%	-8.40%

Do analysts prefer OSIS or SITM?

OSI Systems presently has a consensus target price of $172.00, indicating a potential upside of 16.90%. SiTime has a consensus target price of $130.00, indicating a potential downside of 22.58%. Given OSI Systems' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe OSI Systems is more favorable than SiTime.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
OSI Systems	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
SiTime	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Does the media refer more to OSIS or SITM?

In the previous week, OSI Systems had 8 more articles in the media than SiTime. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for OSI Systems and 10 mentions for SiTime. SiTime's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat OSI Systems' score of 0.53 indicating that SiTime is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
OSI Systems	6 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
SiTime	5 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has more risk and volatility, OSIS or SITM?

OSI Systems has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SiTime has a beta of 1.82, suggesting that its share price is 82% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has better earnings and valuation, OSIS or SITM?

OSI Systems has higher revenue and earnings than SiTime. SiTime is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than OSI Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
OSI Systems	$1.54B	1.58	$128.15M	$7.27	20.14
SiTime	$143.99M	26.52	-$80.54M	-$4.13	-39.97

Summary

OSI Systems beats SiTime on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.