LSCC vs. MTSI, RMBS, CRUS, SLAB, POWI, CREE, SWKS, SMTC, FSLR, and MPWR
Should you be buying Lattice Semiconductor stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lattice Semiconductor include MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI), Rambus (RMBS), Cirrus Logic (CRUS), Silicon Laboratories (SLAB), Power Integrations (POWI), Cree (CREE), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), Semtech (SMTC), First Solar (FSLR), and Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors" industry.
Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ:LSCC) and MACOM Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:MTSI) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, earnings, risk, valuation and profitability.
98.1% of Lattice Semiconductor shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.1% of MACOM Technology Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Lattice Semiconductor shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.8% of MACOM Technology Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Lattice Semiconductor has a beta of 1.38, suggesting that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MACOM Technology Solutions has a beta of 1.64, suggesting that its share price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Lattice Semiconductor had 7 more articles in the media than MACOM Technology Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Lattice Semiconductor and 3 mentions for MACOM Technology Solutions. MACOM Technology Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat Lattice Semiconductor's score of 0.99 indicating that MACOM Technology Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
MACOM Technology Solutions received 87 more outperform votes than Lattice Semiconductor when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.03% of users gave MACOM Technology Solutions an outperform vote while only 68.95% of users gave Lattice Semiconductor an outperform vote.
Lattice Semiconductor currently has a consensus target price of $87.00, suggesting a potential upside of 17.76%. MACOM Technology Solutions has a consensus target price of $99.67, suggesting a potential downside of 2.01%. Given Lattice Semiconductor's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Lattice Semiconductor is more favorable than MACOM Technology Solutions.
Lattice Semiconductor has a net margin of 35.14% compared to MACOM Technology Solutions' net margin of 11.93%. Lattice Semiconductor's return on equity of 36.07% beat MACOM Technology Solutions' return on equity.
Lattice Semiconductor has higher revenue and earnings than MACOM Technology Solutions. Lattice Semiconductor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MACOM Technology Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Lattice Semiconductor beats MACOM Technology Solutions on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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