ARM vs. AMD, AMAT, TXN, MU, INTC, ADI, NXPI, MRVL, MCHP, and STM
Should you be buying ARM stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ARM include Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Applied Materials (AMAT), Texas Instruments (TXN), Micron Technology (MU), Intel (INTC), Analog Devices (ADI), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), Marvell Technology (MRVL), Microchip Technology (MCHP), and STMicroelectronics (STM). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors & related devices" industry.
ARM (NASDAQ:ARM) and Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) are both large-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking and earnings.
Advanced Micro Devices has a consensus price target of $185.26, indicating a potential upside of 11.00%. Given Advanced Micro Devices' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Advanced Micro Devices is more favorable than ARM.
7.5% of ARM shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.3% of Advanced Micro Devices shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Advanced Micro Devices shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Advanced Micro Devices received 1914 more outperform votes than ARM when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.00% of users gave ARM an outperform vote while only 62.45% of users gave Advanced Micro Devices an outperform vote.
Advanced Micro Devices has higher revenue and earnings than ARM.
ARM has a net margin of 9.46% compared to Advanced Micro Devices' net margin of 4.89%. ARM's return on equity of 16.94% beat Advanced Micro Devices' return on equity.
In the previous week, Advanced Micro Devices had 24 more articles in the media than ARM. MarketBeat recorded 47 mentions for Advanced Micro Devices and 23 mentions for ARM. Advanced Micro Devices' average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat ARM's score of 0.38 indicating that Advanced Micro Devices is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Advanced Micro Devices beats ARM on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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