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UCTT vs. ACLS, AEIS, AMAT, COHU, ICHR, KLAC, LRCX, MKSI, NXPI, and TER

Should you be buying Ultra Clean stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ultra Clean include Axcelis Technologies (ACLS), Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS), Applied Materials (AMAT), Cohu (COHU), Ichor (ICHR), KLA (KLAC), Lam Research (LRCX), MKS (MKSI), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), and Teradyne (TER). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.

Ultra Clean vs. Its Competitors

Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS) and Ultra Clean (NASDAQ:UCTT) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment and profitability.

Axcelis Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $132.50, indicating a potential upside of 77.00%. Ultra Clean has a consensus price target of $37.00, indicating a potential upside of 48.30%. Given Axcelis Technologies' higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Axcelis Technologies is more favorable than Ultra Clean.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Axcelis Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
Ultra Clean
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Axcelis Technologies has a net margin of 18.58% compared to Ultra Clean's net margin of 1.31%. Axcelis Technologies' return on equity of 18.55% beat Ultra Clean's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Axcelis Technologies18.58% 18.55% 13.78%
Ultra Clean 1.31%5.50%2.65%

Axcelis Technologies has a beta of 1.57, indicating that its share price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ultra Clean has a beta of 2.07, indicating that its share price is 107% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Ultra Clean had 2 more articles in the media than Axcelis Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Ultra Clean and 3 mentions for Axcelis Technologies. Axcelis Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Ultra Clean's score of 1.24 indicating that Axcelis Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Axcelis Technologies
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ultra Clean
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

90.0% of Axcelis Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.1% of Ultra Clean shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Axcelis Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Ultra Clean shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Axcelis Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ultra Clean. Axcelis Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ultra Clean, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Axcelis Technologies$1.02B2.36$200.99M$5.4613.71
Ultra Clean$2.10B0.54$23.70M$0.6240.24

Summary

Axcelis Technologies and Ultra Clean tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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UCTT vs. The Competition

MetricUltra CleanELEC IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.13B$3.48B$27.76B$9.11B
Dividend YieldN/A1.55%3.11%4.02%
P/E Ratio40.2452.9036.8320.25
Price / Sales0.542.081,883.2599.61
Price / Cash8.8021.9438.1558.16
Price / Book1.201.827.275.49
Net Income$23.70M$86.21M$767.31M$250.27M
7 Day Performance3.25%1.07%-0.22%4.75%
1 Month Performance17.41%5.95%4.07%7.64%
1 Year Performance-53.75%-37.18%52,050.70%16.34%

Ultra Clean Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
UCTT
Ultra Clean
4.3055 of 5 stars
$24.95
-0.3%
$37.00
+48.3%
-53.9%$1.13B$2.10B40.248,237Positive News
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
4.5495 of 5 stars
$70.95
-2.9%
$136.00
+91.7%
-48.2%$2.28B$1.02B12.991,563Positive News
AEIS
Advanced Energy Industries
4.3603 of 5 stars
$136.61
-1.1%
$126.89
-7.1%
+23.7%$5.14B$1.56B70.4210,000Positive News
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AMAT
Applied Materials
4.8472 of 5 stars
$190.78
-0.1%
$202.00
+5.9%
-18.0%$153.10B$27.18B23.2135,700Trending News
Analyst Forecast
COHU
Cohu
3.4362 of 5 stars
$19.78
-3.6%
$28.43
+43.7%
-42.5%$919.83M$390.96M-10.693,024Positive News
ICHR
Ichor
4.2876 of 5 stars
$21.85
-3.8%
$34.00
+55.6%
-40.6%$745.52M$849.04M-45.522,380Analyst Forecast
KLAC
KLA
4.6743 of 5 stars
$912.62
-1.3%
$831.11
-8.9%
+8.4%$120.68B$9.81B33.1715,230Trending News
Analyst Forecast
LRCX
Lam Research
4.3302 of 5 stars
$98.14
-0.7%
$95.10
-3.1%
-4.0%$125.53B$14.91B27.3517,450Trending News
Analyst Forecast
MKSI
MKS
4.677 of 5 stars
$102.18
-2.3%
$130.82
+28.0%
-24.6%$6.89B$3.59B30.5010,200News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
NXPI
NXP Semiconductors
4.8006 of 5 stars
$226.00
-2.6%
$249.28
+10.3%
-16.6%$57.09B$12.61B24.6233,100Positive News
Analyst Forecast
TER
Teradyne
4.7715 of 5 stars
$90.59
-2.7%
$114.33
+26.2%
-37.3%$14.53B$2.91B25.596,500News Coverage
Analyst Forecast

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This page (NASDAQ:UCTT) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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