Penguin Solutions (PENG) Competitors

Penguin Solutions (NASDAQ:PENG) and SiTime (NASDAQ:SITM) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, community ranking, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Which has more volatility & risk, PENG or SITM?

Penguin Solutions has a beta of 1.83, suggesting that its share price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SiTime has a beta of 1.98, suggesting that its share price is 98% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is PENG or SITM more profitable?

Penguin Solutions has a net margin of -2.21% compared to SiTime's net margin of -46.18%. Penguin Solutions' return on equity of 11.70% beat SiTime's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Penguin Solutions	-2.21%	11.70%	3.12%
SiTime	-46.18%	-10.12%	-7.86%

Does the media refer more to PENG or SITM?

In the previous week, SiTime had 9 more articles in the media than Penguin Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for SiTime and 3 mentions for Penguin Solutions. SiTime's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat Penguin Solutions' score of 0.81 indicating that SiTime is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Penguin Solutions	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
SiTime	10 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Does the MarketBeat Community favor PENG or SITM?

SiTime received 100 more outperform votes than Penguin Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 93.33% of users gave Penguin Solutions an outperform vote while only 68.26% of users gave SiTime an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Penguin Solutions	Outperform Votes 14 93.33%	Underperform Votes 1 6.67%
SiTime	Outperform Votes 114 68.26%	Underperform Votes 53 31.74%

Do institutionals and insiders believe in PENG or SITM?

84.3% of SiTime shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Penguin Solutions shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of SiTime shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Do analysts recommend PENG or SITM?

Penguin Solutions currently has a consensus target price of $24.94, suggesting a potential upside of 56.39%. SiTime has a consensus target price of $214.00, suggesting a potential upside of 63.51%. Given SiTime's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe SiTime is more favorable than Penguin Solutions.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Penguin Solutions	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.11
SiTime	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

Which has higher valuation & earnings, PENG or SITM?

Penguin Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than SiTime. Penguin Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SiTime, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Penguin Solutions	$1.32B	0.65	-$52.47M	-$0.17	-93.80
SiTime	$202.70M	15.24	-$93.60M	-$4.05	-32.31

Summary

Penguin Solutions beats SiTime on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.