Diodes (DIOD) Competitors $56.12 -0.84 (-1.47%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$56.12 +0.00 (+0.01%) As of 04:37 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends DIOD vs. ALTR, MTSI, LSCC, RMBS, CRUS, SLAB, POWI, AMBA, SMTC, and MXLShould you be buying Diodes stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Diodes include Altair Engineering (ALTR), MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI), Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC), Rambus (RMBS), Cirrus Logic (CRUS), Silicon Laboratories (SLAB), Power Integrations (POWI), Ambarella (AMBA), Semtech (SMTC), and MaxLinear (MXL). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors" industry. Diodes vs. Altair Engineering MACOM Technology Solutions Lattice Semiconductor Rambus Cirrus Logic Silicon Laboratories Power Integrations Ambarella Semtech MaxLinear Diodes (NASDAQ:DIOD) and Altair Engineering (NASDAQ:ALTR) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and risk. Is DIOD or ALTR more profitable? Altair Engineering has a net margin of 5.10% compared to Diodes' net margin of 3.36%. Altair Engineering's return on equity of 7.49% beat Diodes' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Diodes3.36% 3.28% 2.57% Altair Engineering 5.10%7.49%4.26% Does the media refer more to DIOD or ALTR? In the previous week, Altair Engineering had 5 more articles in the media than Diodes. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Altair Engineering and 3 mentions for Diodes. Diodes' average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Altair Engineering's score of 0.15 indicating that Diodes is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Diodes 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Altair Engineering 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of DIOD or ALTR? 99.2% of Diodes shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.4% of Altair Engineering shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Diodes shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.8% of Altair Engineering shares are held by company 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. Do analysts recommend DIOD or ALTR? Diodes currently has a consensus target price of $63.33, suggesting a potential upside of 12.86%. Altair Engineering has a consensus target price of $100.71, suggesting a potential downside of 9.90%. Given Diodes' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Diodes is more favorable than Altair Engineering.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Diodes 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33Altair Engineering 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in DIOD or ALTR? Altair Engineering received 150 more outperform votes than Diodes when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.90% of users gave Diodes an outperform vote while only 58.05% of users gave Altair Engineering an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformDiodesOutperform Votes41663.90% Underperform Votes23536.10% Altair EngineeringOutperform Votes56658.05% Underperform Votes40941.95% Which has more volatility and risk, DIOD or ALTR? Diodes has a beta of 1.31, indicating that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Altair Engineering has a beta of 1.42, indicating that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better earnings and valuation, DIOD or ALTR? Diodes has higher revenue and earnings than Altair Engineering. Diodes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Altair Engineering, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDiodes$1.31B1.98$44.02M$0.9559.07Altair Engineering$612.70M15.52-$8.93M$0.38294.17 SummaryAltair Engineering beats Diodes on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Diodes News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DIOD and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart DIOD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDiodesSemiconductors & related devices IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$2.60B$61.58B$26.21B$8.98BDividend YieldN/A2.07%2.75%3.85%P/E Ratio59.0746.6946.3418.82Price / Sales1.9831.062,530.5180.73Price / Cash13.3426.6335.5737.47Price / Book1.397.346.864.64Net Income$44.02M$751.28M$731.18M$245.69M7 Day Performance4.95%-0.63%-2.01%-2.63%1 Month Performance-11.14%-6.79%0.09%-2.37%1 Year Performance-17.80%49.07%20.24%13.65% Diodes Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DIODDiodes1.9428 of 5 stars$56.12-1.5%$63.33+12.9%-16.1%$2.60B$1.31B59.078,635ALTRAltair Engineering3.1803 of 5 stars$110.85+0.1%$100.71-9.1%+27.3%$9.43B$612.70M291.723,200Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageMTSIMACOM Technology Solutions2.8438 of 5 stars$123.12+0.8%$131.50+6.8%+48.1%$9.15B$729.58M-85.501,700Insider TradeLSCCLattice Semiconductor3.1289 of 5 stars$64.42+1.6%$66.25+2.8%-5.8%$8.89B$737.15M62.541,156Insider TradeRMBSRambus4.0397 of 5 stars$62.96+0.6%$77.29+22.8%+18.0%$6.71B$556.62M37.93760Insider TradeCRUSCirrus Logic3.9824 of 5 stars$109.06+2.0%$132.86+21.8%+23.7%$5.80B$1.79B19.791,625SLABSilicon Laboratories1.6178 of 5 stars$149.54-0.6%$136.20-8.9%+15.1%$4.85B$584.39M-25.181,846Insider TradePOWIPower Integrations4.3576 of 5 stars$59.58-0.3%$78.00+30.9%-8.1%$3.39B$418.97M104.53830Dividend AnnouncementAMBAAmbarella2.0623 of 5 stars$77.81+1.9%$85.42+9.8%+49.8%$3.24B$226.47M-20.16900Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageSMTCSemtech4.0435 of 5 stars$37.38+1.8%$67.91+81.7%+92.8%$2.83B$868.76M-2.861,917News CoverageMXLMaxLinear4.2967 of 5 stars$16.21-1.3%$25.50+57.3%-10.3%$1.37B$360.53M-5.531,294 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ALTR Competitors MTSI Competitors LSCC Competitors RMBS Competitors CRUS Competitors SLAB Competitors POWI Competitors AMBA Competitors SMTC Competitors MXL Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:DIOD) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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