Richardson Electronics (RELL) Competitors

TD SYNNEX (NYSE:SNX) and Richardson Electronics (NASDAQ:RELL) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, SNX or RELL?

TD SYNNEX has higher revenue and earnings than Richardson Electronics. Richardson Electronics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TD SYNNEX, 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
TD SYNNEX	$57.02B	0.17	$626.91M	$7.73	15.12
Richardson Electronics	$197.60M	1.02	$60K	-$0.05	-280.20

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in SNX or RELL?

TD SYNNEX received 370 more outperform votes than Richardson Electronics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.33% of users gave Richardson Electronics an outperform vote while only 61.85% of users gave TD SYNNEX an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
TD SYNNEX	Outperform Votes 595 61.85%	Underperform Votes 367 38.15%
Richardson Electronics	Outperform Votes 225 62.33%	Underperform Votes 136 37.67%

Is SNX or RELL more profitable?

TD SYNNEX has a net margin of 1.20% compared to Richardson Electronics' net margin of -0.40%. TD SYNNEX's return on equity of 12.15% beat Richardson Electronics' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
TD SYNNEX	1.20%	12.15%	3.45%
Richardson Electronics	-0.40%	-0.24%	-0.20%

Do analysts rate SNX or RELL?

TD SYNNEX presently has a consensus price target of $134.75, indicating a potential upside of 15.27%. Richardson Electronics has a consensus price target of $13.00, indicating a potential downside of 7.21%. Given TD SYNNEX's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe TD SYNNEX is more favorable than Richardson Electronics.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
TD SYNNEX	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63
Richardson Electronics	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has more risk and volatility, SNX or RELL?

TD SYNNEX has a beta of 1.47, suggesting that its stock price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Richardson Electronics has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer SNX or RELL?

In the previous week, TD SYNNEX had 7 more articles in the media than Richardson Electronics. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for TD SYNNEX and 2 mentions for Richardson Electronics. Richardson Electronics' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat TD SYNNEX's score of 0.63 indicating that Richardson Electronics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
TD SYNNEX	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Richardson Electronics	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of SNX or RELL?

84.0% of TD SYNNEX shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.9% of Richardson Electronics shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of TD SYNNEX shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.8% of Richardson Electronics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Is SNX or RELL a better dividend stock?

TD SYNNEX pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Richardson Electronics pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. TD SYNNEX pays out 20.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Richardson Electronics pays out -480.0% 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. Richardson Electronics is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

TD SYNNEX beats Richardson Electronics on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.