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SLAB vs. SWKS, ALTR, MTSI, LSCC, RMBS, CRUS, POWI, SMTC, AMBA, and DIOD

Should you be buying Silicon Laboratories stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Silicon Laboratories include Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), Altair Engineering (ALTR), MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI), Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC), Rambus (RMBS), Cirrus Logic (CRUS), Power Integrations (POWI), Semtech (SMTC), Ambarella (AMBA), and Diodes (DIOD). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors" industry.

Silicon Laboratories vs.

Silicon Laboratories (NASDAQ:SLAB) and Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ:SWKS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, valuation and risk.

Skyworks Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Silicon Laboratories. Silicon Laboratories is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Skyworks Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Silicon Laboratories$584.39M5.75-$191.01M-$5.94-17.41
Skyworks Solutions$4.05B2.54$596M$3.2620.07

In the previous week, Skyworks Solutions had 41 more articles in the media than Silicon Laboratories. MarketBeat recorded 53 mentions for Skyworks Solutions and 12 mentions for Silicon Laboratories. Silicon Laboratories' average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Skyworks Solutions' score of 0.32 indicating that Silicon Laboratories is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Silicon Laboratories
7 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Skyworks Solutions
14 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
26 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Skyworks Solutions has a net margin of 13.02% compared to Silicon Laboratories' net margin of -32.69%. Skyworks Solutions' return on equity of 12.60% beat Silicon Laboratories' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Silicon Laboratories-32.69% -10.46% -9.12%
Skyworks Solutions 13.02%12.60%9.67%

Skyworks Solutions received 1020 more outperform votes than Silicon Laboratories when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.57% of users gave Skyworks Solutions an outperform vote while only 67.83% of users gave Silicon Laboratories an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Silicon LaboratoriesOutperform Votes
702
67.83%
Underperform Votes
333
32.17%
Skyworks SolutionsOutperform Votes
1722
76.57%
Underperform Votes
527
23.43%

85.4% of Skyworks Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of Silicon Laboratories shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Skyworks Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Silicon Laboratories has a beta of 1.33, meaning that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Skyworks Solutions has a beta of 1.21, meaning that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Silicon Laboratories presently has a consensus price target of $129.00, indicating a potential upside of 24.73%. Skyworks Solutions has a consensus price target of $79.29, indicating a potential upside of 21.19%. Given Silicon Laboratories' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Silicon Laboratories is more favorable than Skyworks Solutions.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Silicon Laboratories
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63
Skyworks Solutions
3 Sell rating(s)
17 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.90

Summary

Skyworks Solutions beats Silicon Laboratories on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SLAB vs. The Competition

MetricSilicon LaboratoriesSemiconductors & related devices IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$3.36B$51.54B$23.65B$7.99B
Dividend YieldN/A2.53%2.97%4.23%
P/E Ratio-17.4038.5142.7318.64
Price / Sales5.7592.462,088.03103.80
Price / CashN/A26.4934.7234.62
Price / Book3.116.186.244.30
Net Income-$191.01M$760.21M$739.49M$248.44M
7 Day Performance-0.44%2.32%2.33%1.81%
1 Month Performance-9.45%-0.34%2.63%4.40%
1 Year Performance-12.95%9.06%52,786.11%5.97%

Silicon Laboratories Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SLAB
Silicon Laboratories
2.2539 of 5 stars
$103.95
+2.2%
$129.00
+24.1%
-16.2%$3.36B$584.39M-17.421,960Short Interest ↓
Positive News
SWKS
Skyworks Solutions
4.2791 of 5 stars
$62.11
+1.0%
$82.39
+32.6%
-39.7%$9.74B$4.05B19.0511,200Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
ALTR
Altair Engineering
1.7757 of 5 stars
$111.85
flat
$100.83
-9.8%
N/A$9.60B$665.79M657.943,000
MTSI
MACOM Technology Solutions
3.7859 of 5 stars
$104.06
-2.1%
$127.92
+22.9%
+1.8%$7.74B$790.55M-72.261,200Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
Positive News
LSCC
Lattice Semiconductor
4.0108 of 5 stars
$48.96
-0.2%
$67.69
+38.3%
-28.7%$6.74B$509.40M111.28950Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
Gap Down
RMBS
Rambus
3.8719 of 5 stars
$52.22
+2.5%
$76.71
+46.9%
-11.0%$5.61B$556.62M31.46760Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Up
CRUS
Cirrus Logic
4.1983 of 5 stars
$93.67
+0.3%
$123.86
+32.2%
+8.4%$4.98B$1.84B17.001,590Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
POWI
Power Integrations
4.3451 of 5 stars
$50.47
-0.4%
$73.83
+46.3%
-26.4%$2.87B$418.97M88.55830Positive News
SMTC
Semtech
4.3236 of 5 stars
$29.93
-0.3%
$57.33
+91.6%
-16.9%$2.59B$909.29M-2.291,440Positive News
Gap Up
AMBA
Ambarella
3.4585 of 5 stars
$47.29
-0.6%
$85.00
+79.7%
+4.4%$2.01B$284.87M-12.25900Short Interest ↓
Positive News
Gap Up
DIOD
Diodes
3.6585 of 5 stars
$38.69
+0.4%
$56.00
+44.7%
-47.4%$1.80B$1.31B40.738,880Upcoming Earnings

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