TSEM vs. FLEX, ALAB, CLS, DRS, CRDO, NXT, QRVO, OLED, LITE, and ALGM
Should you be buying Tower Semiconductor stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tower Semiconductor include Flex (FLEX), Astera Labs (ALAB), Celestica (CLS), Leonardo DRS (DRS), Credo Technology Group (CRDO), Nextracker (NXT), Qorvo (QRVO), Universal Display (OLED), Lumentum (LITE), and Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.
Tower Semiconductor vs.
Flex (NASDAQ:FLEX) and Tower Semiconductor (NASDAQ:TSEM) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and earnings.
Flex received 151 more outperform votes than Tower Semiconductor when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave Tower Semiconductor an outperform vote while only 62.86% of users gave Flex an outperform vote.
Flex has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tower Semiconductor has a beta of 0.77, meaning that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Tower Semiconductor has a net margin of 14.47% compared to Flex's net margin of 3.95%. Flex's return on equity of 17.93% beat Tower Semiconductor's return on equity.
94.3% of Flex shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.5% of Tower Semiconductor shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Flex shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Tower Semiconductor shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Flex presently has a consensus target price of $46.00, suggesting a potential upside of 4.88%. Tower Semiconductor has a consensus target price of $60.00, suggesting a potential upside of 45.99%. Given Tower Semiconductor's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Tower Semiconductor is more favorable than Flex.
In the previous week, Flex had 46 more articles in the media than Tower Semiconductor. MarketBeat recorded 49 mentions for Flex and 3 mentions for Tower Semiconductor. Tower Semiconductor's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Flex's score of 0.32 indicating that Tower Semiconductor is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Flex has higher revenue and earnings than Tower Semiconductor. Flex is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tower Semiconductor, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Flex beats Tower Semiconductor on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:TSEM) was last updated on 6/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff