DQ vs. PI, LPL, VIAV, SIMO, KLIC, LUNR, NN, HIMX, COMM, and SEDG
Should you be buying Daqo New Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Daqo New Energy include Impinj (PI), LG Display (LPL), Viavi Solutions (VIAV), Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO), Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC), Intuitive Machines (LUNR), NextNav (NN), Himax Technologies (HIMX), CommScope (COMM), and SolarEdge Technologies (SEDG). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.
Daqo New Energy vs.
Daqo New Energy (NYSE:DQ) and Impinj (NASDAQ:PI) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and profitability.
Daqo New Energy presently has a consensus price target of $21.01, suggesting a potential upside of 48.53%. Impinj has a consensus price target of $155.38, suggesting a potential upside of 27.44%. Given Daqo New Energy's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Daqo New Energy is more favorable than Impinj.
Impinj received 119 more outperform votes than Daqo New Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.74% of users gave Impinj an outperform vote while only 65.32% of users gave Daqo New Energy an outperform vote.
Daqo New Energy has a beta of 0.58, suggesting that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Impinj has a beta of 1.64, suggesting that its stock price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Impinj had 10 more articles in the media than Daqo New Energy. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Impinj and 5 mentions for Daqo New Energy. Daqo New Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.62 beat Impinj's score of 1.35 indicating that Daqo New Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Daqo New Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Impinj. Impinj is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Daqo New Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
47.2% of Daqo New Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 24.3% of Daqo New Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.4% of Impinj shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Impinj has a net margin of 11.15% compared to Daqo New Energy's net margin of -9.16%. Impinj's return on equity of 7.11% beat Daqo New Energy's return on equity.
Summary
Impinj beats Daqo New Energy on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:DQ) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff