ASE Technology (ASX) Competitors $10.02 +0.52 (+5.47%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.96 -0.06 (-0.64%) As of 08/1/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ASX vs. NXPI, VRT, LHX, UI, ERIC, ON, STM, HUBB, NOK, and GFSShould you be buying ASE Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ASE Technology include NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), Vertiv (VRT), L3Harris Technologies (LHX), Ubiquiti (UI), Ericsson (ERIC), ON Semiconductor (ON), STMicroelectronics (STM), Hubbell (HUBB), Nokia (NOK), and GlobalFoundries (GFS). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. ASE Technology vs. Its Competitors NXP Semiconductors Vertiv L3Harris Technologies Ubiquiti Ericsson ON Semiconductor STMicroelectronics Hubbell Nokia GlobalFoundries NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) and ASE Technology (NYSE:ASX) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and valuation. Does the media refer more to NXPI or ASX? In the previous week, NXP Semiconductors had 24 more articles in the media than ASE Technology. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for NXP Semiconductors and 10 mentions for ASE Technology. NXP Semiconductors' average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat ASE Technology's score of 0.43 indicating that NXP Semiconductors is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment NXP Semiconductors 24 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive ASE Technology 4 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has better earnings and valuation, NXPI or ASX? NXP Semiconductors has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ASE Technology. ASE Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NXP Semiconductors, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNXP Semiconductors$12.61B4.20$2.51B$8.3925.02ASE Technology$18.54B1.19$987.46M$0.4721.32 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of NXPI or ASX? 90.5% of NXP Semiconductors shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.8% of ASE Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of NXP Semiconductors shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.9% of ASE Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is NXPI or ASX more profitable? NXP Semiconductors has a net margin of 17.72% compared to ASE Technology's net margin of 5.48%. NXP Semiconductors' return on equity of 27.99% beat ASE Technology's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets NXP Semiconductors17.72% 27.99% 10.75% ASE Technology 5.48%10.32%4.67% Which has more risk and volatility, NXPI or ASX? NXP Semiconductors has a beta of 1.42, meaning that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ASE Technology has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate NXPI or ASX? NXP Semiconductors currently has a consensus target price of $256.05, indicating a potential upside of 21.98%. Given NXP Semiconductors' higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe NXP Semiconductors is more favorable than ASE Technology.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score NXP Semiconductors 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 15 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.95ASE Technology 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Is NXPI or ASX a better dividend stock? NXP Semiconductors pays an annual dividend of $4.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. ASE Technology pays an annual dividend of $0.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. NXP Semiconductors pays out 48.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ASE Technology pays out 55.3% 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. SummaryNXP Semiconductors beats ASE Technology on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get ASE Technology News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ASX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ASX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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.Skip Chart ASX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricASE TechnologyELEC COMP IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$22.10B$38.61B$28.67B$20.47BDividend Yield2.63%2.38%3.09%3.71%P/E Ratio21.32539.0848.0929.04Price / Sales1.19246.211,541.8157.15Price / Cash7.7991.2436.0122.46Price / Book2.124.898.424.43Net Income$987.46M$528.96M$783.53M$993.74M7 Day Performance-4.62%-7.58%3.32%-3.40%1 Month Performance-3.38%-7.11%-1.08%-2.70%1 Year Performance12.21%37.93%53,283.36%10.16% ASE Technology Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ASXASE Technology2.9155 of 5 stars$10.02+5.5%N/A+12.2%$22.10B$18.54B21.3297,079News CoverageEarnings ReportGap UpNXPINXP Semiconductors4.8304 of 5 stars$228.49+2.3%$256.05+12.1%-11.7%$57.72B$12.61B27.2333,100Positive NewsInsider TradeVRTVertiv3.4798 of 5 stars$142.74+3.8%$136.76-4.2%+102.8%$52.39B$8.41B82.9931,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑Analyst RevisionGap DownLHXL3Harris Technologies4.6032 of 5 stars$269.28flat$276.53+2.7%+20.9%$50.34B$21.37B30.0947,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeUIUbiquiti1.6025 of 5 stars$459.03+2.8%$343.50-25.2%+148.6%$27.01B$2.32B50.551,515Positive NewsShort Interest ↑ERICEricsson3.7131 of 5 stars$7.41-1.1%$9.80+32.3%+7.6%$24.81B$23.45B14.8294,326Trending NewsONON Semiconductor4.211 of 5 stars$58.66+3.1%$58.73+0.1%-16.4%$24.51B$7.08B40.7426,490Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsSTMSTMicroelectronics4.458 of 5 stars$26.70+1.4%$32.21+20.7%-16.9%$23.98B$13.27B38.7049,602HUBBHubbell2.1236 of 5 stars$437.14-1.2%$456.25+4.4%+16.4%$23.33B$5.59B29.5817,700Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNOKNokia3.846 of 5 stars$4.27-1.4%$5.85+37.0%+5.2%$22.98B$20.80B21.3580,361Trending NewsDividend CutEx-DividendAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGFSGlobalFoundries3.674 of 5 stars$40.68+1.8%$47.92+17.8%-19.6%$22.49B$6.75B-119.6413,000Positive NewsUpcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NXPI Alternatives VRT Alternatives LHX Alternatives UI Alternatives ERIC Alternatives ON Alternatives STM Alternatives HUBB Alternatives NOK Alternatives GFS Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:ASX) was last updated on 8/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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