Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM) and US-China Biomedical Technology (NASDAQ:UCBB) are both 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, dividends, earnings, profitability and risk.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
18.3% of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Profitability
This table compares Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing and US-China Biomedical Technology's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets |
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 37.94% | 28.73% | 20.16% |
US-China Biomedical Technology | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing and US-China Biomedical Technology, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score |
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2.44 |
US-China Biomedical Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing currently has a consensus price target of $106.75, indicating a potential downside of 8.17%. Given Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing is more favorable than US-China Biomedical Technology.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing and US-China Biomedical Technology's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio |
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | $34.63 billion | 17.32 | $11.83 billion | $3.39 | 34.12 |
US-China Biomedical Technology | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has higher revenue and earnings than US-China Biomedical Technology.
Summary
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing beats US-China Biomedical Technology on 8 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.