NASDAQ:SWKSSkyworks Solutions Competitors & Alternatives

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) and Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ:SWKS) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, dividends and earnings.

Dividends

Intel pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Skyworks Solutions pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Intel pays out 27.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Skyworks Solutions pays out 30.8% 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. Intel has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years and Skyworks Solutions has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Intel is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Volatility and Risk

Intel has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its share price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Skyworks Solutions has a beta of 1.25, indicating that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for Intel and Skyworks Solutions, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Intel presently has a consensus price target of $65.1818, indicating a potential upside of 9.48%. Skyworks Solutions has a consensus price target of $125.3478, indicating a potential downside of 4.64%. Given Intel's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Intel is more favorable than Skyworks Solutions.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Intel and Skyworks Solutions' top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Profitability

This table compares Intel and Skyworks Solutions' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

65.0% of Intel shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.0% of Skyworks Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Intel shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Skyworks Solutions shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) and Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ:SWKS) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, dividends and earnings.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares NVIDIA and Skyworks Solutions' top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for NVIDIA and Skyworks Solutions, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

NVIDIA presently has a consensus price target of $354.4722, indicating a potential downside of 9.93%. Skyworks Solutions has a consensus price target of $125.3478, indicating a potential downside of 4.64%. Given Skyworks Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Skyworks Solutions is more favorable than NVIDIA.

Profitability

This table compares NVIDIA and Skyworks Solutions' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Volatility and Risk

NVIDIA has a beta of 1.35, indicating that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Skyworks Solutions has a beta of 1.25, indicating that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

68.9% of NVIDIA shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.0% of Skyworks Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.5% of NVIDIA shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Skyworks Solutions shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Dividends

NVIDIA pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Skyworks Solutions pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. NVIDIA pays out 13.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Skyworks Solutions pays out 30.8% 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. NVIDIA has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years and Skyworks Solutions has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years.

Summary

NVIDIA beats Skyworks Solutions on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ:SWKS) and Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings and dividends.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Skyworks Solutions and Broadcom's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings for Skyworks Solutions and Broadcom, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Skyworks Solutions currently has a consensus price target of $125.3478, indicating a potential downside of 4.64%. Broadcom has a consensus price target of $343.3871, indicating a potential upside of 7.72%. Given Broadcom's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Broadcom is more favorable than Skyworks Solutions.

Profitability

This table compares Skyworks Solutions and Broadcom's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Risk & Volatility

Skyworks Solutions has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Broadcom has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

79.0% of Skyworks Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.8% of Broadcom shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Skyworks Solutions shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Broadcom shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Dividends

Skyworks Solutions pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Broadcom pays an annual dividend of $13.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Skyworks Solutions pays out 30.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Broadcom pays out 74.7% 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. Skyworks Solutions has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years and Broadcom has increased its dividend for 10 consecutive years. Broadcom is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Broadcom beats Skyworks Solutions on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ:SWKS) and Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership.

Dividends

Skyworks Solutions pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Texas Instruments pays an annual dividend of $3.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Skyworks Solutions pays out 30.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Texas Instruments pays out 68.7% 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. Skyworks Solutions has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years and Texas Instruments has raised its dividend for 16 consecutive years. Texas Instruments is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Volatility and Risk

Skyworks Solutions has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Texas Instruments has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Skyworks Solutions and Texas Instruments' revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Insider & Institutional Ownership

79.0% of Skyworks Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.9% of Texas Instruments shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Skyworks Solutions shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Texas Instruments shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Skyworks Solutions and Texas Instruments' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for Skyworks Solutions and Texas Instruments, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Skyworks Solutions currently has a consensus target price of $125.3478, indicating a potential downside of 4.64%. Texas Instruments has a consensus target price of $123.6364, indicating a potential downside of 4.55%. Given Texas Instruments' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Texas Instruments is more favorable than Skyworks Solutions.

Summary

Texas Instruments beats Skyworks Solutions on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ:SWKS) and Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership.

Volatility and Risk

Skyworks Solutions has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Micron Technology has a beta of 1.53, suggesting that its share price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Skyworks Solutions and Micron Technology's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Institutional & Insider Ownership

79.0% of Skyworks Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.1% of Micron Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Skyworks Solutions shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Micron Technology shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Skyworks Solutions and Micron Technology's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for Skyworks Solutions and Micron Technology, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Skyworks Solutions currently has a consensus target price of $125.3478, indicating a potential downside of 4.64%. Micron Technology has a consensus target price of $63.9333, indicating a potential upside of 25.56%. Given Micron Technology's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Micron Technology is more favorable than Skyworks Solutions.

Summary

Micron Technology beats Skyworks Solutions on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ:SWKS) and Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership.

Dividends

Skyworks Solutions pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Analog Devices pays an annual dividend of $2.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Skyworks Solutions pays out 30.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Analog Devices pays out 48.2% 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. Skyworks Solutions has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years and Analog Devices has raised its dividend for 10 consecutive years. Analog Devices is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Volatility and Risk

Skyworks Solutions has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Analog Devices has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Skyworks Solutions and Analog Devices' revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Insider & Institutional Ownership

79.0% of Skyworks Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.4% of Analog Devices shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Skyworks Solutions shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Analog Devices shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Skyworks Solutions and Analog Devices' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for Skyworks Solutions and Analog Devices, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Skyworks Solutions currently has a consensus target price of $125.3478, indicating a potential downside of 4.64%. Analog Devices has a consensus target price of $122.5238, indicating a potential downside of 0.89%. Given Analog Devices' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Analog Devices is more favorable than Skyworks Solutions.

Summary

Analog Devices beats Skyworks Solutions on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.