RMBS vs. MTSI, CRUS, SLAB, POWI, DIOD, LSCC, SMTC, AMBA, MXL, and CSIQ
Should you be buying Rambus stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rambus include MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI), Cirrus Logic (CRUS), Silicon Laboratories (SLAB), Power Integrations (POWI), Diodes (DIOD), Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC), Semtech (SMTC), Ambarella (AMBA), MaxLinear (MXL), and Canadian Solar (CSIQ).
MACOM Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:MTSI) and Rambus (NASDAQ:RMBS) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, earnings and dividends.
76.1% of MACOM Technology Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.5% of Rambus shares are held by institutional investors. 22.8% of MACOM Technology Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Rambus shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Rambus had 2 more articles in the media than MACOM Technology Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Rambus and 3 mentions for MACOM Technology Solutions. Rambus' average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat MACOM Technology Solutions' score of 0.45 indicating that MACOM Technology Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.
MACOM Technology Solutions currently has a consensus target price of $99.67, indicating a potential downside of 2.01%. Rambus has a consensus target price of $77.75, indicating a potential upside of 31.27%. Given MACOM Technology Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Rambus is more favorable than MACOM Technology Solutions.
Rambus has a net margin of 72.41% compared to Rambus' net margin of 11.93%. MACOM Technology Solutions' return on equity of 17.70% beat Rambus' return on equity.
MACOM Technology Solutions has a beta of 1.64, suggesting that its share price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rambus has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Rambus has lower revenue, but higher earnings than MACOM Technology Solutions. Rambus 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.
MACOM Technology Solutions received 213 more outperform votes than Rambus when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.03% of users gave MACOM Technology Solutions an outperform vote while only 61.43% of users gave Rambus an outperform vote.
Summary
Rambus beats MACOM Technology Solutions on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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