ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (IMOS) Competitors $22.20 -0.16 (-0.72%) (As of 11/4/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends IMOS vs. KLIC, VIAV, SIMO, WOLF, DQ, NN, COMM, JKS, NSSC, and BELFAShould you be buying ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES include Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC), Viavi Solutions (VIAV), Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO), Wolfspeed (WOLF), Daqo New Energy (DQ), NextNav (NN), CommScope (COMM), JinkoSolar (JKS), Napco Security Technologies (NSSC), and Bel Fuse (BELFA). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES vs. Kulicke and Soffa Industries Viavi Solutions Silicon Motion Technology Wolfspeed Daqo New Energy NextNav CommScope JinkoSolar Napco Security Technologies Bel Fuse Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) and ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (NASDAQ:IMOS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends. Do analysts rate KLIC or IMOS? Kulicke and Soffa Industries presently has a consensus price target of $47.33, indicating a potential upside of 3.08%. Given Kulicke and Soffa Industries' higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Kulicke and Soffa Industries is more favorable than ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Kulicke and Soffa Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) N/A Which has preferable valuation & earnings, KLIC or IMOS? ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES has higher revenue and earnings than Kulicke and Soffa Industries. Kulicke and Soffa Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioKulicke and Soffa Industries$727.23M3.44$57.15M-$1.04-44.15ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES$21.72B0.04$64.26M$1.6713.29 Does the media prefer KLIC or IMOS? In the previous week, Kulicke and Soffa Industries had 2 more articles in the media than ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Kulicke and Soffa Industries and 1 mentions for ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES. Kulicke and Soffa Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES's score of 0.97 indicating that Kulicke and Soffa Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Kulicke and Soffa Industries 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is KLIC or IMOS a better dividend stock? Kulicke and Soffa Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES pays an annual dividend of $0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Kulicke and Soffa Industries pays out -76.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES pays out 50.3% 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 risk & volatility, KLIC or IMOS? Kulicke and Soffa Industries has a beta of 1.38, indicating that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES has a beta of 0.91, indicating that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer KLIC or IMOS? Kulicke and Soffa Industries received 179 more outperform votes than ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.69% of users gave Kulicke and Soffa Industries an outperform vote while only 66.91% of users gave ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformKulicke and Soffa IndustriesOutperform Votes45268.69% Underperform Votes20631.31% ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIESOutperform Votes27366.91% Underperform Votes13533.09% Is KLIC or IMOS more profitable? ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES has a net margin of 8.67% compared to Kulicke and Soffa Industries' net margin of -7.94%. ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES's return on equity of 7.72% beat Kulicke and Soffa Industries' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Kulicke and Soffa Industries-7.94% 0.61% 0.47% ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES 8.67%7.72%4.17% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of KLIC or IMOS? 98.2% of Kulicke and Soffa Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.4% of ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Kulicke and Soffa Industries shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 22.7% of ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES shares are owned by 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. SummaryKulicke and Soffa Industries beats ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap Profits625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. It might seem far-fetched, but results like this are within reach with the right knowledge and timing in the altcoin market. Plus, you’ll get $10 in real Bitcoin when you stay to the end of the call and take a short quiz.>> Dive into the Workshop Here Get ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IMOS 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 IMOS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricChipMOS TECHNOLOGIESSemiconductors & related devices IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$807.24M$58.20B$22.32B$8.43BDividend Yield3.91%2.27%2.77%4.16%P/E Ratio13.2937.89254.8116.70Price / Sales0.0433.423,417.0676.34Price / Cash3.6423.7830.5933.56Price / Book1.006.706.724.98Net Income$64.26M$981.33M$653.68M$224.69M7 Day Performance0.05%2.41%-0.78%1.31%1 Month Performance-3.98%-0.59%0.36%4.90%1 Year Performance-6.45%13.40%18.19%26.34% ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IMOSChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES3.2273 of 5 stars$22.20-0.7%N/A-5.8%$807.24M$21.72B13.295,396Upcoming EarningsKLICKulicke and Soffa Industries0.9307 of 5 stars$45.58+1.6%$47.33+3.8%+0.9%$2.48B$742.49M-43.833,025Positive NewsVIAVViavi Solutions4.4587 of 5 stars$9.86+6.9%$11.08+12.4%+18.7%$2.19B$1.00B-82.163,600Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageGap UpHigh Trading VolumeSIMOSilicon Motion Technology4.9609 of 5 stars$52.78-1.9%$85.44+61.9%-5.4%$1.78B$639.14M19.991,546Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastWOLFWolfspeed3.0006 of 5 stars$13.35+0.3%$22.43+68.0%-61.7%$1.69B$807.20M-1.925,013Upcoming EarningsDQDaqo New Energy2.4104 of 5 stars$23.47+3.9%$22.26-5.1%-10.2%$1.55B$2.31B-12.695,765Earnings ReportNNNextNav1.2025 of 5 stars$11.95+2.8%N/A+155.3%$1.51B$3.86M-14.0660COMMCommScope3.3174 of 5 stars$6.79+0.9%$1.75-74.2%+316.6%$1.47B$5.09B-0.8320,000Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastJKSJinkoSolar1.9025 of 5 stars$27.37+3.0%$24.60-10.1%-20.4%$1.45B$111.76B46.3957,397Analyst RevisionNSSCNapco Security Technologies3.1529 of 5 stars$38.59+0.3%$55.29+43.3%+105.3%$1.42B$188.82M28.801,070Dividend AnnouncementNews CoverageGap DownBELFABel Fuse0.8068 of 5 stars$98.96-2.4%N/A+92.2%$1.24B$524.94M23.966,300 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies KLIC Competitors VIAV Competitors SIMO Competitors WOLF Competitors DQ Competitors NN Competitors COMM Competitors JKS Competitors NSSC Competitors BELFA 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:IMOS) was last updated on 11/4/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners2 sentences that change everything you THOUGHT you knew about tradingIf you're like most people, on Friday morning you'll probably follow your set routine: Wake up... eat breakfas...Investing Daily | SponsoredBill Gates’s Next Big AI Bet: StargateIn February 2016… when almost nobody was talking about artificial intelligence…. 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