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SYNA vs. ADI, DIOD, ENTG, LRCX, LSCC, MCHP, MKSI, NXPI, POWI, and SLAB

Should you be buying Synaptics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Synaptics include Analog Devices (ADI), Diodes (DIOD), Entegris (ENTG), Lam Research (LRCX), Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC), Microchip Technology (MCHP), MKS (MKSI), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), Power Integrations (POWI), and Silicon Laboratories (SLAB). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.

Synaptics vs. Its Competitors

Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) and Synaptics (NASDAQ:SYNA) are both 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, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability.

86.8% of Analog Devices shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.4% of Synaptics shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Analog Devices shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Synaptics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Analog Devices$10.39B11.58$1.64B$3.9262.39
Synaptics$1.07B2.62-$47.80M-$1.21-60.19

Analog Devices presently has a consensus price target of $273.53, indicating a potential upside of 11.84%. Synaptics has a consensus price target of $90.43, indicating a potential upside of 24.17%. Given Synaptics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Synaptics is more favorable than Analog Devices.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Analog Devices
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.85
Synaptics
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90

Analog Devices has a net margin of 18.85% compared to Synaptics' net margin of -4.45%. Analog Devices' return on equity of 10.32% beat Synaptics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Analog Devices18.85% 10.32% 7.50%
Synaptics -4.45%4.32%2.32%

In the previous week, Analog Devices had 38 more articles in the media than Synaptics. MarketBeat recorded 49 mentions for Analog Devices and 11 mentions for Synaptics. Analog Devices' average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat Synaptics' score of 1.00 indicating that Analog Devices is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Analog Devices
38 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Synaptics
5 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Analog Devices has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Synaptics has a beta of 1.63, meaning that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Analog Devices beats Synaptics on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SYNA vs. The Competition

MetricSynapticsELEC COMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.82B$44.86B$32.08B$10.38B
Dividend YieldN/A2.23%3.17%4.64%
P/E Ratio-60.36692.95451.4926.78
Price / Sales2.62235.651,943.29167.11
Price / Cash13.2091.6137.2060.63
Price / Book2.015.927.566.40
Net Income-$47.80M$551.26M$809.77M$271.62M
7 Day Performance3.49%21.85%4.08%3.33%
1 Month Performance6.69%32.40%9.15%10.15%
1 Year Performance-5.29%66.73%24,221.45%31.19%

Synaptics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SYNA
Synaptics
3.6643 of 5 stars
$72.76
-2.1%
$90.43
+24.3%
-0.4%$2.81B$1.07B-60.131,700
ADI
Analog Devices
4.9379 of 5 stars
$248.98
+0.8%
$273.53
+9.9%
+11.9%$122.49B$9.43B63.5224,000Positive News
DIOD
Diodes
2.3949 of 5 stars
$53.25
+0.4%
$55.00
+3.3%
-4.3%$2.47B$1.31B38.878,593Positive News
ENTG
Entegris
4.0755 of 5 stars
$82.14
+0.2%
$105.30
+28.2%
-12.8%$12.45B$3.24B42.348,200Positive News
LRCX
Lam Research
4.6192 of 5 stars
$105.07
+2.1%
$107.52
+2.3%
+67.1%$132.98B$18.44B25.2619,000Positive News
LSCC
Lattice Semiconductor
2.3913 of 5 stars
$66.67
+0.8%
$63.58
-4.6%
+37.6%$9.13B$509.40M289.881,110Positive News
MCHP
Microchip Technology
4.5137 of 5 stars
$65.30
-0.9%
$76.58
+17.3%
-13.2%$35.24B$4.40B-192.0619,400Positive News
MKSI
MKS
4.1914 of 5 stars
$109.02
+4.3%
$119.80
+9.9%
+20.5%$7.32B$3.59B27.6710,200Positive News
NXPI
NXP Semiconductors
4.9406 of 5 stars
$225.50
-0.5%
$256.05
+13.5%
-2.2%$56.85B$12.61B26.8833,100Positive News
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POWI
Power Integrations
4.7176 of 5 stars
$44.99
+0.2%
$61.67
+37.1%
-23.4%$2.52B$418.97M77.57830
SLAB
Silicon Laboratories
2.5877 of 5 stars
$134.76
-0.5%
$151.13
+12.1%
+27.5%$4.42B$584.39M-41.851,889Positive News
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This page (NASDAQ:SYNA) was last updated on 9/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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