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MX vs. KE, BKSY, SKYT, IPAX, LAES, GILT, SATL, AIP, POET, and VREX

Should you be buying Magnachip Semiconductor stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Magnachip Semiconductor include Kimball Electronics (KE), BlackSky Technology (BKSY), SkyWater Technology (SKYT), Inflection Point Acquisition (IPAX), SEALSQ (LAES), Gilat Satellite Networks (GILT), Satellogic (SATL), Arteris (AIP), POET Technologies (POET), and VAREX IMAGING (VREX). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.

Magnachip Semiconductor vs. Its Competitors

Magnachip Semiconductor (NYSE:MX) and Kimball Electronics (NASDAQ:KE) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends.

In the previous week, Kimball Electronics had 1 more articles in the media than Magnachip Semiconductor. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Kimball Electronics and 2 mentions for Magnachip Semiconductor. Kimball Electronics' average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Magnachip Semiconductor's score of 0.30 indicating that Kimball Electronics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Magnachip Semiconductor
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Kimball Electronics
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Kimball Electronics has higher revenue and earnings than Magnachip Semiconductor. Magnachip Semiconductor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kimball Electronics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Magnachip Semiconductor$231.74M0.63-$54.31M-$1.28-3.14
Kimball Electronics$1.71B0.29$20.51M$0.7128.25

74.3% of Magnachip Semiconductor shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.0% of Kimball Electronics shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.7% of Magnachip Semiconductor shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Kimball Electronics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Kimball Electronics has a net margin of 1.17% compared to Magnachip Semiconductor's net margin of -21.01%. Kimball Electronics' return on equity of 5.17% beat Magnachip Semiconductor's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Magnachip Semiconductor-21.01% -9.69% -7.07%
Kimball Electronics 1.17%5.17%2.49%

Magnachip Semiconductor has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kimball Electronics has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Magnachip Semiconductor presently has a consensus price target of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 49.25%. Kimball Electronics has a consensus price target of $22.75, suggesting a potential upside of 13.41%. Given Magnachip Semiconductor's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Magnachip Semiconductor is more favorable than Kimball Electronics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Magnachip Semiconductor
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Kimball Electronics
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

Summary

Kimball Electronics beats Magnachip Semiconductor on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding MX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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MX vs. The Competition

MetricMagnachip SemiconductorSEMI IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$144.96M$30.00B$27.31B$20.52B
Dividend YieldN/A1.74%2.94%3.76%
P/E Ratio-3.1437.7836.0427.84
Price / Sales0.637.672,033.1537.43
Price / CashN/A34.1437.9921.79
Price / Book0.545.327.054.55
Net Income-$54.31M$692.87M$763.02M$984.95M
7 Day Performance-1.71%3.00%3.10%3.58%
1 Month Performance9.24%19.01%6.51%6.04%
1 Year Performance-16.08%-1.07%52,212.28%14.49%

Magnachip Semiconductor Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MX
Magnachip Semiconductor
2.9767 of 5 stars
$4.02
-1.2%
$6.00
+49.3%
-14.3%$146.78M$231.74M-3.14900
KE
Kimball Electronics
3.476 of 5 stars
$19.24
+2.1%
$22.75
+18.2%
-9.0%$459.57M$1.71B16.987,000
BKSY
BlackSky Technology
1.1549 of 5 stars
$16.57
+16.5%
$20.33
+22.7%
+140.6%$450.10M$102.09M0.00210High Trading Volume
SKYT
SkyWater Technology
0.9554 of 5 stars
$9.07
+2.5%
$11.67
+28.6%
+31.4%$425.11M$342.27M0.00590Gap Down
IPAX
Inflection Point Acquisition
N/A$10.18
+0.2%
N/A+4.3%$419.61MN/A0.001High Trading Volume
LAES
SEALSQ
0.7157 of 5 stars
$3.62
-8.4%
$1.75
-51.7%
+405.2%$372.03M$10.98M0.0061
GILT
Gilat Satellite Networks
2.9835 of 5 stars
$6.61
+1.8%
$8.50
+28.6%
+61.1%$370.04M$305.45M27.541,118
SATL
Satellogic
N/A$3.54
-0.3%
N/A+236.9%$369.59M$12.87M0.00330High Trading Volume
AIP
Arteris
3.4988 of 5 stars
$8.69
+5.0%
$13.67
+57.3%
+27.0%$347.58M$57.72M0.00240Trending News
Insider Trade
High Trading Volume
POET
POET Technologies
0.8181 of 5 stars
$3.96
-1.7%
$6.25
+57.8%
+88.8%$340.89M$40K0.0053News Coverage
VREX
VAREX IMAGING
4.5573 of 5 stars
$7.83
+1.0%
$22.50
+187.4%
-40.0%$319.30M$811M11.742,300Positive News

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This page (NYSE:MX) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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