PDF Solutions (PDFS) Competitors $30.21 +0.11 (+0.37%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends PDFS vs. MOBL, RST, CYOU, MGIC, ICLK, AEIS, FORM, ACLS, UCTT, and PLABShould you be buying PDF Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PDF Solutions include MobileIron (MOBL), Rosetta Stone (RST), Changyou.Com (CYOU), Magic Software Enterprises (MGIC), iClick Interactive Asia Group (ICLK), Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS), FormFactor (FORM), Axcelis Technologies (ACLS), Ultra Clean (UCTT), and Photronics (PLAB). PDF Solutions vs. MobileIron Rosetta Stone Changyou.Com Magic Software Enterprises iClick Interactive Asia Group Advanced Energy Industries FormFactor Axcelis Technologies Ultra Clean Photronics PDF Solutions (NASDAQ:PDFS) and MobileIron (NASDAQ:MOBL) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership and dividends. Which has better valuation & earnings, PDFS or MOBL? PDF Solutions has higher earnings, but lower revenue than MobileIron. MobileIron is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PDF Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPDF Solutions$165.84M7.06$3.11M$0.11274.66MobileIron$205.24M4.07-$48.85M-$0.41-17.17 Is PDFS or MOBL more profitable? PDF Solutions has a net margin of 2.58% compared to MobileIron's net margin of -21.34%. PDF Solutions' return on equity of 3.24% beat MobileIron's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets PDF Solutions2.58% 3.24% 2.54% MobileIron -21.34%-102.36%-17.49% Does the MarketBeat Community believe in PDFS or MOBL? MobileIron received 108 more outperform votes than PDF Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.72% of users gave MobileIron an outperform vote while only 62.75% of users gave PDF Solutions an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPDF SolutionsOutperform Votes27862.75% Underperform Votes16537.25% MobileIronOutperform Votes38667.72% Underperform Votes18432.28% Do analysts recommend PDFS or MOBL? PDF Solutions presently has a consensus price target of $41.00, indicating a potential upside of 35.72%. Given PDF Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe PDF Solutions is more favorable than MobileIron.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score PDF Solutions 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00MobileIron 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of PDFS or MOBL? 79.5% of PDF Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.1% of MobileIron shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.1% of PDF Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.3% of MobileIron shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media prefer PDFS or MOBL? In the previous week, PDF Solutions had 2 more articles in the media than MobileIron. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for PDF Solutions and 0 mentions for MobileIron. PDF Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat MobileIron's score of 0.00 indicating that PDF Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment PDF Solutions Positive MobileIron Neutral Which has more volatility & risk, PDFS or MOBL? PDF Solutions has a beta of 1.49, meaning that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MobileIron has a beta of 1.21, meaning that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryPDF Solutions beats MobileIron on 14 of the 18 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 PDFS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPDF SolutionsPrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.17B$24.99B$23.65B$8.81BDividend YieldN/A2.33%2.77%4.06%P/E Ratio274.6691.96268.7317.77Price / Sales7.068.043,389.6775.18Price / Cash59.1187.3932.4532.53Price / Book4.8711.017.364.68Net Income$3.11M$444.73M$660.95M$226.08M7 Day Performance-2.83%-0.07%0.23%-1.04%1 Month Performance2.44%4.17%0.81%1.04%1 Year Performance-2.20%23.90%18.76%26.28% PDF Solutions Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PDFSPDF Solutions3.3991 of 5 stars$30.21+0.4%$41.00+35.7%-2.8%$1.17B$165.84M274.66493Positive NewsMOBLMobileIronN/A$7.04flatN/AN/A$834.83M$205.24M-17.17870RSTRosetta StoneN/A$29.99flatN/AN/A$737.78M$182.70M-54.53746CYOUChangyou.ComN/A$10.74flatN/A+0.0%$571.91M$455.38M3.242,131MGICMagic Software Enterprises4.1555 of 5 stars$10.92-0.4%$15.00+37.4%+26.4%$538.13M$535.05M15.603,628Dividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageICLKiClick Interactive Asia GroupN/A$3.90+16.1%N/A+18.5%$34.08M$133.22M0.00894High Trading VolumeAEISAdvanced Energy Industries4.5606 of 5 stars$110.77-0.7%$113.75+2.7%+14.3%$4.17B$1.47B97.1710,000Analyst ForecastInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsFORMFormFactor4.1415 of 5 stars$39.66+4.7%$55.38+39.6%+0.2%$3.07B$663.10M22.792,115Positive NewsACLSAxcelis Technologies3.789 of 5 stars$71.00+1.1%$167.33+135.7%-46.1%$2.31B$1.13B10.501,704Analyst RevisionUCTTUltra Clean3.9467 of 5 stars$35.91+1.3%$57.75+60.8%+34.8%$1.60B$1.73B448.937,184Insider TradePositive NewsPLABPhotronics1.2717 of 5 stars$24.10+0.7%N/A+10.8%$1.52B$892.08M10.621,885News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MobileIron Alternatives Rosetta Stone Alternatives Changyou.Com Alternatives Magic Software Enterprises Alternatives iClick Interactive Asia Group Alternatives Advanced Energy Industries Alternatives FormFactor Alternatives Axcelis Technologies Alternatives Ultra Clean Alternatives Photronics Alternatives 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:PDFS) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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