MXL vs. LSCC, RMBS, SMTC, CRUS, SLAB, POWI, AMBA, DIOD, AOSL, and CEVA
Should you be buying MaxLinear stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MaxLinear include Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC), Rambus (RMBS), Semtech (SMTC), Cirrus Logic (CRUS), Silicon Laboratories (SLAB), Power Integrations (POWI), Ambarella (AMBA), Diodes (DIOD), Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (AOSL), and CEVA (CEVA). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors" industry.
MaxLinear vs.
Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ:LSCC) and MaxLinear (NASDAQ:MXL) 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 media sentiment, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, profitability and community ranking.
Lattice Semiconductor has higher revenue and earnings than MaxLinear. MaxLinear is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lattice Semiconductor, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Lattice Semiconductor had 7 more articles in the media than MaxLinear. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Lattice Semiconductor and 6 mentions for MaxLinear. Lattice Semiconductor's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat MaxLinear's score of 0.31 indicating that Lattice Semiconductor is being referred to more favorably in the media.
98.1% of Lattice Semiconductor shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.8% of MaxLinear shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Lattice Semiconductor shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.6% of MaxLinear shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Lattice Semiconductor currently has a consensus target price of $64.58, indicating a potential upside of 12.79%. MaxLinear has a consensus target price of $25.64, indicating a potential upside of 10.67%. Given Lattice Semiconductor's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Lattice Semiconductor is more favorable than MaxLinear.
MaxLinear received 53 more outperform votes than Lattice Semiconductor when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.52% of users gave MaxLinear an outperform vote while only 69.64% of users gave Lattice Semiconductor an outperform vote.
Lattice Semiconductor has a beta of 1.41, meaning that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MaxLinear has a beta of 1.79, meaning that its stock price is 79% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Lattice Semiconductor has a net margin of 25.48% compared to MaxLinear's net margin of -57.37%. Lattice Semiconductor's return on equity of 16.84% beat MaxLinear's return on equity.
Summary
Lattice Semiconductor beats MaxLinear on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:MXL) was last updated on 1/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
