Amkor Technology (AMKR) Competitors

Entegris (NASDAQ:ENTG) and Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKR) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation, profitability, risk, earnings, dividends and media sentiment.

Is ENTG or AMKR a better dividend stock?

Entegris pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Amkor Technology pays an annual dividend of $0.33 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Entegris pays out 20.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Amkor Technology pays out 23.1% 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.

Which has more volatility & risk, ENTG or AMKR?

Entegris has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amkor Technology has a beta of 1.81, suggesting that its stock price is 81% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ENTG or AMKR?

Entegris received 165 more outperform votes than Amkor Technology when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.32% of users gave Entegris an outperform vote while only 61.90% of users gave Amkor Technology an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Entegris	Outperform Votes 503 64.32%	Underperform Votes 279 35.68%
Amkor Technology	Outperform Votes 338 61.90%	Underperform Votes 208 38.10%

Which has higher earnings and valuation, ENTG or AMKR?

Amkor Technology has higher revenue and earnings than Entegris. Amkor Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Entegris, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Entegris	$3.24B	4.73	$292.79M	$1.93	52.56
Amkor Technology	$6.32B	0.82	$354.01M	$1.43	14.69

Do analysts rate ENTG or AMKR?

Entegris presently has a consensus price target of $124.88, indicating a potential upside of 23.09%. Amkor Technology has a consensus price target of $31.50, indicating a potential upside of 50.00%. Given Amkor Technology's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Amkor Technology is more favorable than Entegris.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Entegris	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.88
Amkor Technology	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Does the media prefer ENTG or AMKR?

In the previous week, Amkor Technology had 1 more articles in the media than Entegris. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Amkor Technology and 19 mentions for Entegris. Amkor Technology's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Entegris' score of 0.66 indicating that Amkor Technology is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Entegris	9 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Amkor Technology	7 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is ENTG or AMKR more profitable?

Entegris has a net margin of 9.03% compared to Amkor Technology's net margin of 5.60%. Entegris' return on equity of 12.83% beat Amkor Technology's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Entegris	9.03%	12.83%	5.43%
Amkor Technology	5.60%	8.59%	5.14%

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of ENTG or AMKR?

42.8% of Amkor Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Entegris shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 31.4% of Amkor Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Entegris beats Amkor Technology on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.