ONTO vs. ENTG, MKSI, AMKR, AEIS, FORM, ACLS, VECO, PLAB, UCTT, and COHU
Should you be buying Onto Innovation stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Onto Innovation include Entegris (ENTG), MKS Instruments (MKSI), Amkor Technology (AMKR), Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS), FormFactor (FORM), Axcelis Technologies (ACLS), Veeco Instruments (VECO), Photronics (PLAB), Ultra Clean (UCTT), and Cohu (COHU). These companies are all part of the "semiconductor equipment" industry.
Onto Innovation vs. Its Competitors
Entegris (NASDAQ:ENTG) and Onto Innovation (NYSE:ONTO) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and community ranking.
Onto Innovation has a net margin of 20.43% compared to Entegris' net margin of 9.03%. Onto Innovation's return on equity of 14.24% beat Entegris' return on equity.
Entegris presently has a consensus target price of $113.00, suggesting a potential upside of 49.99%. Onto Innovation has a consensus target price of $167.86, suggesting a potential upside of 77.10%. Given Onto Innovation's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Onto Innovation is more favorable than Entegris.
98.3% of Onto Innovation shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Entegris shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Onto Innovation shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Entegris has a beta of 1.24, meaning that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Onto Innovation has a beta of 1.46, meaning that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Onto Innovation had 1 more articles in the media than Entegris. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Onto Innovation and 13 mentions for Entegris. Onto Innovation's average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Entegris' score of 1.19 indicating that Onto Innovation is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Entegris received 106 more outperform votes than Onto Innovation when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.62% of users gave Onto Innovation an outperform vote while only 64.03% of users gave Entegris an outperform vote.
Entegris has higher revenue and earnings than Onto Innovation. Onto Innovation is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Entegris, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Onto Innovation beats Entegris on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:ONTO) was last updated on 6/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff