ARM vs. MRVL, ADP, SPGI, FI, WM, TRI, TT, RSG, SPOT, and NU Should you be buying ARM stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ARM include Marvell Technology (MRVL), Automatic Data Processing (ADP), S&P Global (SPGI), Fiserv (FI), Waste Management (WM), Thomson Reuters (TRI), Trane Technologies (TT), Republic Services (RSG), Spotify Technology (SPOT), and NU (NU). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
Marvell Technology (NASDAQ:MRVL ) and ARM (NASDAQ:ARM ) are both large-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.
Marvell Technology received 1430 more outperform votes than ARM when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.76% of users gave Marvell Technology an outperform vote while only 64.00% of users gave ARM an outperform vote.
In the previous week, ARM had 19 more articles in the media than Marvell Technology. MarketBeat recorded 53 mentions for ARM and 34 mentions for Marvell Technology. ARM's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Marvell Technology's score of 0.21 indicating that Marvell Technology is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Marvell Technology currently has a consensus price target of $81.28, indicating a potential upside of 13.01%. Given ARM's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Marvell Technology is more favorable than ARM.
ARM has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Marvell Technology.
83.5% of Marvell Technology shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.5% of ARM shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Marvell Technology 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.
ARM has a net margin of 9.46% compared to ARM's net margin of -16.95%. Marvell Technology's return on equity of 16.94% beat ARM's return on equity.
Summary Marvell Technology beats ARM on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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