DAQO New Energy (DQ) Competitors $20.66 -1.10 (-5.06%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$20.92 +0.26 (+1.26%) As of 08/1/2025 07:13 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock DQ vs. TSEM, SITM, LPL, PI, SIMO, VIAV, PL, LUNR, NN, and KLICShould you be buying DAQO New Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DAQO New Energy include Tower Semiconductor (TSEM), SiTime (SITM), LG Display (LPL), Impinj (PI), Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO), Viavi Solutions (VIAV), Planet Labs PBC (PL), Intuitive Machines (LUNR), NextNav (NN), and Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. DAQO New Energy vs. Its Competitors Tower Semiconductor SiTime LG Display Impinj Silicon Motion Technology Viavi Solutions Planet Labs PBC Intuitive Machines NextNav Kulicke and Soffa Industries Tower Semiconductor (NASDAQ:TSEM) and DAQO New Energy (NYSE:DQ) are both electronic equipment companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations. Does the media prefer TSEM or DQ? In the previous week, Tower Semiconductor had 1 more articles in the media than DAQO New Energy. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Tower Semiconductor and 5 mentions for DAQO New Energy. DAQO New Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Tower Semiconductor's score of 1.03 indicating that DAQO New Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Tower Semiconductor 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive DAQO New Energy 2 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is TSEM or DQ more profitable? Tower Semiconductor has a net margin of 13.86% compared to DAQO New Energy's net margin of -58.63%. Tower Semiconductor's return on equity of 7.73% beat DAQO New Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Tower Semiconductor13.86% 7.73% 6.62% DAQO New Energy -58.63%-7.16%-6.48% Do analysts prefer TSEM or DQ? Tower Semiconductor presently has a consensus target price of $60.00, suggesting a potential upside of 34.32%. DAQO New Energy has a consensus target price of $23.22, suggesting a potential upside of 12.40%. Given Tower Semiconductor's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Tower Semiconductor is more favorable than DAQO New Energy.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Tower Semiconductor 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00DAQO New Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in TSEM or DQ? 70.5% of Tower Semiconductor shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.2% of DAQO New Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Tower Semiconductor shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 24.3% of DAQO New Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, TSEM or DQ? Tower Semiconductor has higher revenue and earnings than DAQO New Energy. DAQO New Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tower Semiconductor, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTower Semiconductor$1.44B3.45$207.86M$1.8124.68DAQO New Energy$737.68M1.88-$345.21M-$6.51-3.17 Which has more risk and volatility, TSEM or DQ? Tower Semiconductor has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DAQO New Energy has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryTower Semiconductor beats DAQO New Energy on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get DAQO New Energy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DQ 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 DQ 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 DQ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDAQO New EnergyCHEM IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.46B$15.06B$3.17B$20.63BDividend YieldN/A2.10%5.19%3.67%P/E Ratio-3.1747.09117.7729.01Price / Sales1.883.0330,017,513,221,196,900.0066.10Price / CashN/A12.6623.7822.82Price / Book0.232.885.884.43Net Income-$345.21M$423.39M$148.55M$993.74M7 Day Performance-11.27%-6.61%-3.26%-3.39%1 Month Performance16.53%-5.70%1.41%-2.10%1 Year Performance35.30%4.96%28.77%10.09% DAQO New Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DQDAQO New Energy2.0379 of 5 stars$20.66-5.1%$23.22+12.4%+28.4%$1.46B$737.68M-3.174,749TSEMTower Semiconductor4.2403 of 5 stars$49.90+2.8%$60.00+20.2%+14.0%$5.53B$1.44B27.575,359Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsGap DownSITMSiTime2.2113 of 5 stars$210.72-2.2%$228.00+8.2%+52.4%$5.00B$202.70M-55.45380Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsGap DownLPLLG Display1.8288 of 5 stars$3.42+1.6%N/A-5.8%$3.42B$19.51B-1.9260,792PIImpinj2.4882 of 5 stars$116.51+0.5%$155.38+33.4%+5.8%$3.38B$366.09M-2,912.02390Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap DownSIMOSilicon Motion Technology4.2844 of 5 stars$74.67+1.8%$83.89+12.3%+17.8%$2.54B$803.55M26.761,819News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastVIAVViavi Solutions4.3247 of 5 stars$10.28+0.8%$12.69+23.4%+28.4%$2.29B$1.00B514.263,600News CoverageUpcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑PLPlanet Labs PBC2.2325 of 5 stars$7.02+3.4%$6.71-4.4%+168.7%$2.13B$244.35M-19.50800Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeLUNRIntuitive Machines3.9069 of 5 stars$11.25-9.3%$15.44+37.3%+180.7%$2.01B$228M-4.121News CoverageUpcoming EarningsInsider TradeGap DownNNNextNav2.6385 of 5 stars$14.93+3.6%$20.00+34.0%+89.4%$1.98B$5.67M-14.6460News CoverageUpcoming EarningsKLICKulicke and Soffa Industries4.0813 of 5 stars$35.66+0.7%$44.50+24.8%-26.8%$1.88B$691.08M99.062,746Positive NewsUpcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TSEM Competitors SITM Competitors LPL Competitors PI Competitors SIMO Competitors VIAV Competitors PL Competitors LUNR Competitors NN Competitors KLIC Competitors 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:DQ) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhy Elon put $51 million into thisA single U.S. company has started producing a “miracle metal” once locked in research labs. 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