ADI vs. INTC, MU, MRVL, MCHP, TXN, MPWR, NXPI, STM, ON, and AMAT
Should you be buying Analog Devices stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Analog Devices include Intel (INTC), Micron Technology (MU), Marvell Technology (MRVL), Microchip Technology (MCHP), Texas Instruments (TXN), Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), STMicroelectronics (STM), Onsemi (ON), and Applied Materials (AMAT). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors & related devices" industry.
Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) and Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings, profitability, risk, media sentiment and valuation.
Analog Devices pays an annual dividend of $3.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Intel pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Analog Devices pays out 65.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Intel pays out 52.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
In the previous week, Intel had 73 more articles in the media than Analog Devices. MarketBeat recorded 89 mentions for Intel and 16 mentions for Analog Devices. Analog Devices' average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Intel's score of 0.51 indicating that Analog Devices is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Analog Devices has a net margin of 24.34% compared to Intel's net margin of 7.36%. Analog Devices' return on equity of 12.76% beat Intel's return on equity.
Analog Devices currently has a consensus price target of $208.17, indicating a potential upside of 1.62%. Intel has a consensus price target of $39.75, indicating a potential upside of 32.50%. Given Intel's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Intel is more favorable than Analog Devices.
Analog Devices has a beta of 1.14, indicating that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Intel has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.
86.8% of Analog Devices shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.5% of Intel shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Analog Devices shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Intel shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Analog Devices has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Intel. Intel is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Analog Devices, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Intel received 1544 more outperform votes than Analog Devices when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.21% of users gave Analog Devices an outperform vote while only 65.77% of users gave Intel an outperform vote.
Summary
Analog Devices beats Intel on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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