ALGM vs. RMBS, CRUS, FORM, MTSI, IPGP, SLAB, POWI, TSEM, AMKR, and SYNA
Should you be buying Allegro MicroSystems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Allegro MicroSystems include Rambus (RMBS), Cirrus Logic (CRUS), FormFactor (FORM), MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI), IPG Photonics (IPGP), Silicon Laboratories (SLAB), Power Integrations (POWI), Tower Semiconductor (TSEM), Amkor Technology (AMKR), and Synaptics (SYNA). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors & related devices" industry.
Rambus (NASDAQ:RMBS) and Allegro MicroSystems (NASDAQ:ALGM) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk.
In the previous week, Allegro MicroSystems had 7 more articles in the media than Rambus. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Allegro MicroSystems and 7 mentions for Rambus. Allegro MicroSystems' average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Rambus' score of 0.17 indicating that Rambus is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Rambus has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Allegro MicroSystems. Rambus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Allegro MicroSystems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Rambus currently has a consensus price target of $77.75, indicating a potential upside of 39.04%. Allegro MicroSystems has a consensus price target of $44.50, indicating a potential upside of 60.82%. Given Rambus' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Allegro MicroSystems is more favorable than Rambus.
Rambus has a net margin of 78.14% compared to Rambus' net margin of 21.14%. Rambus' return on equity of 23.84% beat Allegro MicroSystems' return on equity.
88.5% of Rambus shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.5% of Allegro MicroSystems shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Rambus shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.7% of Allegro MicroSystems shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Rambus has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Allegro MicroSystems has a beta of 1.72, meaning that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Rambus received 340 more outperform votes than Allegro MicroSystems when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.43% of users gave Rambus an outperform vote while only 61.04% of users gave Allegro MicroSystems an outperform vote.
Summary
Rambus beats Allegro MicroSystems on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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