COMM vs. TSEM, SITM, LPL, PI, VIAV, KLIC, SIMO, HIMX, NN, and DQ
Should you be buying CommScope stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CommScope include Tower Semiconductor (TSEM), SiTime (SITM), LG Display (LPL), Impinj (PI), Viavi Solutions (VIAV), Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC), Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO), Himax Technologies (HIMX), NextNav (NN), and Daqo New Energy (DQ). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.
CommScope vs.
CommScope (NASDAQ:COMM) and Tower Semiconductor (NASDAQ:TSEM) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking and dividends.
88.0% of CommScope shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.5% of Tower Semiconductor shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of CommScope shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Tower Semiconductor shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Tower Semiconductor has lower revenue, but higher earnings than CommScope. CommScope is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tower Semiconductor, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
CommScope presently has a consensus target price of $4.75, indicating a potential downside of 19.15%. Tower Semiconductor has a consensus target price of $60.00, indicating a potential upside of 53.53%. Given Tower Semiconductor's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Tower Semiconductor is more favorable than CommScope.
Tower Semiconductor has a net margin of 14.47% compared to CommScope's net margin of -18.10%. Tower Semiconductor's return on equity of 8.11% beat CommScope's return on equity.
CommScope has a beta of 1.89, meaning that its stock price is 89% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tower Semiconductor has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500.
CommScope received 153 more outperform votes than Tower Semiconductor when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 74.86% of users gave Tower Semiconductor an outperform vote while only 65.69% of users gave CommScope an outperform vote.
In the previous week, CommScope had 3 more articles in the media than Tower Semiconductor. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for CommScope and 6 mentions for Tower Semiconductor. Tower Semiconductor's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat CommScope's score of 0.72 indicating that Tower Semiconductor is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Tower Semiconductor beats CommScope on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:COMM) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
