GFS vs. ON, ASX, MPWR, UMC, SWKS, STM, ALAB, QRVO, LSCC, and AMKR
Should you be buying GLOBALFOUNDRIES stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GLOBALFOUNDRIES include Onsemi (ON), ASE Technology (ASX), Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR), United Microelectronics (UMC), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), STMicroelectronics (STM), Astera Labs (ALAB), Qorvo (QRVO), Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC), and Amkor Technology (AMKR). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors & related devices" industry.
GLOBALFOUNDRIES (NASDAQ:GFS) and Onsemi (NASDAQ:ON) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings, profitability and community ranking.
Onsemi received 1125 more outperform votes than GLOBALFOUNDRIES when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.48% of users gave Onsemi an outperform vote while only 50.56% of users gave GLOBALFOUNDRIES an outperform vote.
GLOBALFOUNDRIES currently has a consensus target price of $63.08, suggesting a potential upside of 30.35%. Onsemi has a consensus target price of $95.28, suggesting a potential upside of 39.99%. Given Onsemi's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Onsemi is more favorable than GLOBALFOUNDRIES.
97.7% of Onsemi shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Onsemi shares are owned by company 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.
GLOBALFOUNDRIES has a beta of 1.61, meaning that its stock price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Onsemi has a beta of 1.8, meaning that its stock price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Onsemi had 32 more articles in the media than GLOBALFOUNDRIES. MarketBeat recorded 37 mentions for Onsemi and 5 mentions for GLOBALFOUNDRIES. Onsemi's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat GLOBALFOUNDRIES's score of 0.40 indicating that Onsemi is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Onsemi has higher revenue and earnings than GLOBALFOUNDRIES. Onsemi is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GLOBALFOUNDRIES, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Onsemi has a net margin of 26.46% compared to GLOBALFOUNDRIES's net margin of 13.80%. Onsemi's return on equity of 31.36% beat GLOBALFOUNDRIES's return on equity.
Summary
Onsemi beats GLOBALFOUNDRIES on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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