GFS vs. MXIM, ENTG, SWKS, NXPI, MRVL, MCHP, STM, MPWR, ON, and FSLR
Should you be buying GLOBALFOUNDRIES stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GLOBALFOUNDRIES include Maxim Integrated Products (MXIM), Entegris (ENTG), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), Marvell Technology (MRVL), Microchip Technology (MCHP), STMicroelectronics (STM), Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR), Onsemi (ON), and First Solar (FSLR).
Maxim Integrated Products (NASDAQ:MXIM) and GLOBALFOUNDRIES (NASDAQ:GFS) 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, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, profitability and analyst recommendations.
79.6% of Maxim Integrated Products shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Maxim Integrated Products shares are owned by 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, GLOBALFOUNDRIES had 10 more articles in the media than Maxim Integrated Products. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for GLOBALFOUNDRIES and 0 mentions for Maxim Integrated Products. Maxim Integrated Products' average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat GLOBALFOUNDRIES's score of 0.13 indicating that GLOBALFOUNDRIES is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
GLOBALFOUNDRIES has higher revenue and earnings than Maxim Integrated Products. GLOBALFOUNDRIES is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Maxim Integrated Products, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
GLOBALFOUNDRIES has a consensus target price of $60.62, suggesting a potential upside of 26.47%. Given Maxim Integrated Products' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe GLOBALFOUNDRIES is more favorable than Maxim Integrated Products.
Maxim Integrated Products has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GLOBALFOUNDRIES has a beta of 1.57, indicating that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Maxim Integrated Products received 813 more outperform votes than GLOBALFOUNDRIES when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.10% of users gave Maxim Integrated Products an outperform vote while only 50.54% of users gave GLOBALFOUNDRIES an outperform vote.
Maxim Integrated Products has a net margin of 31.42% compared to Maxim Integrated Products' net margin of 12.66%. GLOBALFOUNDRIES's return on equity of 41.95% beat Maxim Integrated Products' return on equity.
Summary
Maxim Integrated Products beats GLOBALFOUNDRIES on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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