NVE (NVEC) Competitors $80.97 +2.55 (+3.25%) (As of 11/22/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends NVEC vs. OIIM, BEEM, MXL, AOSL, CEVA, QUIK, GSIT, AAOI, VSH, and NVDAShould you be buying NVE stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NVE include O2Micro International (OIIM), Beam Global (BEEM), MaxLinear (MXL), Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (AOSL), CEVA (CEVA), QuickLogic (QUIK), GSI Technology (GSIT), Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI), Vishay Intertechnology (VSH), and NVIDIA (NVDA). NVE vs. O2Micro International Beam Global MaxLinear Alpha and Omega Semiconductor CEVA QuickLogic GSI Technology Applied Optoelectronics Vishay Intertechnology NVIDIA O2Micro International (NASDAQ:OIIM) and NVE (NASDAQ:NVEC) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking and institutional ownership. Is OIIM or NVEC more profitable? NVE has a net margin of 58.88% compared to O2Micro International's net margin of 3.48%. NVE's return on equity of 24.62% beat O2Micro International's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets O2Micro International3.48% 2.99% 2.56% NVE 58.88%24.62%24.15% Which has preferable earnings & valuation, OIIM or NVEC? NVE has lower revenue, but higher earnings than O2Micro International. NVE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than O2Micro International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioO2Micro International$101.10M1.41$12.11M$0.1049.00NVE$29.80M13.12$17.12M$3.3424.24 Does the media prefer OIIM or NVEC? In the previous week, NVE had 19 more articles in the media than O2Micro International. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for NVE and 0 mentions for O2Micro International. NVE's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat O2Micro International's score of 0.59 indicating that NVE is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment O2Micro International Positive NVE Positive Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of OIIM or NVEC? 30.1% of O2Micro International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.0% of NVE shares are held by institutional investors. 8.0% of O2Micro International shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of NVE shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer OIIM or NVEC? O2Micro International received 11 more outperform votes than NVE when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 56.98% of users gave NVE an outperform vote while only 50.12% of users gave O2Micro International an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformO2Micro InternationalOutperform Votes21550.12% Underperform Votes21449.88% NVEOutperform Votes20456.98% Underperform Votes15443.02% Which has more volatility and risk, OIIM or NVEC? O2Micro International has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NVE has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryNVE beats O2Micro International on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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 NVEC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNVESemiconductors & related devices IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$391.09M$59.00B$24.42B$8.84BDividend Yield5.30%2.44%2.73%4.09%P/E Ratio24.2438.05249.7117.81Price / Sales13.1222.173,307.36162.50Price / Cash21.0324.1233.8636.29Price / Book6.038.077.086.50Net Income$17.12M$981.45M$671.90M$226.10M7 Day Performance7.99%6.48%4.83%3.98%1 Month Performance2.47%1.50%4.91%3.78%1 Year Performance14.40%13.07%21.46%29.29% NVE Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NVECNVE2.5539 of 5 stars$80.97+3.3%N/A+14.4%$391.09M$29.80M24.2450News CoverageOIIMO2Micro InternationalN/A$4.90flatN/AN/A$142.79M$101.10M49.00315BEEMBeam Global1.9674 of 5 stars$4.16+2.0%$9.00+116.3%-25.4%$61.44M$67.35M-4.2990Analyst ForecastMXLMaxLinear4.6895 of 5 stars$15.54-1.3%$22.29+43.4%-13.4%$1.31B$393.71M-5.671,328Analyst ForecastPositive NewsAOSLAlpha and Omega Semiconductor1.5986 of 5 stars$38.63-4.4%$38.00-1.6%+75.7%$1.12B$657.27M-59.892,332Analyst DowngradePositive NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeCEVACEVA1.4535 of 5 stars$30.44+6.2%$34.00+11.7%+36.2%$719.30M$97.42M-217.41424High Trading VolumeQUIKQuickLogic2.7703 of 5 stars$7.53+0.1%$11.50+52.7%-36.0%$110.77M$21.20M-75.3050Analyst UpgradeGSITGSI Technology0.1679 of 5 stars$3.19+8.1%N/A+39.3%$81.31M$21.76M-5.32180AAOIApplied Optoelectronics1.1092 of 5 stars$37.99+7.0%$18.70-50.8%+187.6%$1.71B$217.65M-18.442,149Insider TradeNews CoverageGap UpVSHVishay Intertechnology4.225 of 5 stars$15.98+3.0%$23.50+47.1%-28.3%$2.17B$3.40B25.7723,500Analyst UpgradeNVDANVIDIA4.9413 of 5 stars$141.95-3.2%$164.15+15.6%+191.4%$3.48T$60.92B66.5829,600Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies O2Micro International Competitors Beam Global Competitors MaxLinear Competitors Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Competitors CEVA Competitors QuickLogic Competitors GSI Technology Competitors Applied Optoelectronics Competitors Vishay Intertechnology Competitors NVIDIA 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:NVEC) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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