FormFactor (FORM) Competitors $35.10 +0.15 (+0.43%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$35.12 +0.02 (+0.04%) As of 05:30 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 InterestTrendsBuy This Stock FORM vs. ACLS, AMAT, COHU, ENTG, KLAC, LRCX, MKSI, TER, VECO, and ONTOShould you be buying FormFactor stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FormFactor include Axcelis Technologies (ACLS), Applied Materials (AMAT), Cohu (COHU), Entegris (ENTG), KLA (KLAC), Lam Research (LRCX), MKS (MKSI), Teradyne (TER), Veeco Instruments (VECO), and Onto Innovation (ONTO). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector. FormFactor vs. Its Competitors Axcelis Technologies Applied Materials Cohu Entegris KLA Lam Research MKS Teradyne Veeco Instruments Onto Innovation Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS) and FormFactor (NASDAQ:FORM) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, ACLS or FORM? Axcelis Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than FormFactor. Axcelis Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FormFactor, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAxcelis Technologies$1.02B2.26$200.99M$5.4613.12FormFactor$763.60M3.54$69.61M$0.6950.87 Is ACLS or FORM more profitable? Axcelis Technologies has a net margin of 18.58% compared to FormFactor's net margin of 7.08%. Axcelis Technologies' return on equity of 18.55% beat FormFactor's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Axcelis Technologies18.58% 18.55% 13.78% FormFactor 7.08%6.47%5.35% Which has more risk and volatility, ACLS or FORM? Axcelis Technologies has a beta of 1.57, indicating that its share price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FormFactor has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor ACLS or FORM? In the previous week, FormFactor had 1 more articles in the media than Axcelis Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for FormFactor and 4 mentions for Axcelis Technologies. Axcelis Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat FormFactor's score of 0.89 indicating that Axcelis Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Axcelis Technologies 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive FormFactor 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer ACLS or FORM? Axcelis Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $118.33, suggesting a potential upside of 65.18%. FormFactor has a consensus target price of $42.71, suggesting a potential upside of 21.69%. Given Axcelis Technologies' higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Axcelis Technologies is more favorable than FormFactor.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Axcelis Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.20FormFactor 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.29 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of ACLS or FORM? 90.0% of Axcelis Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.8% of FormFactor shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Axcelis Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of FormFactor shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryAxcelis Technologies beats FormFactor on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get FormFactor News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FORM 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 FORM 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 FORM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFormFactorELEC COMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$2.69B$38.87B$28.35B$9.32BDividend YieldN/A2.15%3.12%4.05%P/E Ratio50.8747.5733.0019.68Price / Sales3.54283.391,718.95100.43Price / Cash30.6092.3337.5857.53Price / Book2.875.327.635.67Net Income$69.61M$528.96M$779.73M$257.51M7 Day Performance-1.65%0.54%0.16%0.52%1 Month Performance0.63%11.13%5.74%8.84%1 Year Performance-43.53%23.42%52,677.60%14.18% FormFactor Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FORMFormFactor2.249 of 5 stars$35.10+0.4%$42.71+21.7%-42.7%$2.69B$763.60M50.872,115ACLSAxcelis Technologies4.4039 of 5 stars$74.21+4.6%$136.00+83.3%-51.5%$2.38B$1.02B13.591,563Positive NewsAMATApplied Materials4.8174 of 5 stars$194.99+2.2%$202.65+3.9%-18.8%$156.48B$27.18B23.7235,700Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastGap DownCOHUCohu3.6492 of 5 stars$20.46+3.4%$28.43+38.9%-43.8%$951.39M$401.78M-11.063,024Positive NewsENTGEntegris4.549 of 5 stars$87.02+4.8%$113.00+29.9%-39.8%$13.17B$3.24B42.668,200News CoveragePositive NewsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastGap DownKLACKLA4.4825 of 5 stars$919.22+0.7%$833.89-9.3%+9.1%$121.56B$11.55B33.4115,230Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsGap DownLRCXLam Research4.3712 of 5 stars$99.83+1.7%$96.05-3.8%-5.5%$127.69B$17.14B27.8217,450Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastGap DownMKSIMKS4.6947 of 5 stars$104.53+2.3%$129.91+24.3%-27.2%$7.05B$3.65B31.2010,200Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastGap DownTERTeradyne4.8593 of 5 stars$92.22+1.8%$114.33+24.0%-41.7%$14.79B$2.82B26.056,500VECOVeeco Instruments3.8267 of 5 stars$21.33+3.4%$30.43+42.7%-55.6%$1.28B$717.30M19.931,231News CoverageONTOOnto Innovation4.7829 of 5 stars$103.42+4.8%$141.67+37.0%-56.5%$5.05B$1.03B23.401,551Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ACLS Competitors AMAT Competitors COHU Competitors ENTG Competitors KLAC Competitors LRCX Competitors MKSI Competitors TER Competitors VECO Competitors ONTO Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:FORM) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | Sponsored"Death Spiral" Threatening Your SavingsThe "Death Spiral" Threatening Your Savings But this time, it's not just Dalio ringing the alarm bells…GoldCo Precious Metals | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredThe Trump Dump is starting; Get out of stocks now?The first 365 days of the Trump presidency… Will be the best time to get rich in American history.Paradigm Press | SponsoredSpecial gold investment soars 2,300% ... 5,090% ... 9,850%In my 54 years as an investor, I’ve seen my share of gold bull markets. 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