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RMBS vs. ACLS, AMAT, ENTG, KLAC, LRCX, MKSI, MPWR, MTSI, NXPI, and ONTO

Should you be buying Rambus stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rambus include Axcelis Technologies (ACLS), Applied Materials (AMAT), Entegris (ENTG), KLA (KLAC), Lam Research (LRCX), MKS (MKSI), Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR), MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), and Onto Innovation (ONTO). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.

Rambus vs. Its Competitors

Rambus (NASDAQ:RMBS) and Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment and earnings.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Rambus$556.62M12.31$179.82M$1.9233.22
Axcelis Technologies$1.02B2.24$200.99M$5.4612.99

Rambus currently has a consensus target price of $75.00, indicating a potential upside of 17.57%. Axcelis Technologies has a consensus target price of $136.00, indicating a potential upside of 91.68%. Given Axcelis Technologies' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Axcelis Technologies is more favorable than Rambus.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Rambus
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.14
Axcelis Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29

In the previous week, Axcelis Technologies had 1 more articles in the media than Rambus. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Axcelis Technologies and 3 mentions for Rambus. Rambus' average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Axcelis Technologies' score of 0.34 indicating that Rambus is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Rambus
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Axcelis Technologies
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Rambus has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Axcelis Technologies has a beta of 1.57, suggesting that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500.

88.5% of Rambus shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of Axcelis Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Rambus shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Axcelis Technologies shares are held 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.

Rambus has a net margin of 34.23% compared to Axcelis Technologies' net margin of 18.58%. Axcelis Technologies' return on equity of 18.55% beat Rambus' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Rambus34.23% 18.01% 14.99%
Axcelis Technologies 18.58%18.55%13.78%

Summary

Rambus beats Axcelis Technologies on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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.
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RMBS vs. The Competition

MetricRambusELEC COMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$7.08B$38.58B$27.83B$9.03B
Dividend YieldN/A2.14%3.13%4.02%
P/E Ratio33.2245.9836.8920.03
Price / Sales12.3170.322,048.40112.84
Price / Cash31.1032.5934.7728.59
Price / Book6.065.117.245.55
Net Income$179.82M$528.96M$763.56M$248.49M
7 Day Performance-0.36%-0.15%1.71%5.37%
1 Month Performance11.07%9.83%5.17%6.63%
1 Year Performance2.97%27.36%52,368.03%21.20%

Rambus Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RMBS
Rambus
3.5201 of 5 stars
$63.79
-3.2%
$75.00
+17.6%
+6.6%$7.08B$556.62M33.22760Positive News
ACLS
Axcelis Technologies
4.5488 of 5 stars
$69.69
flat
$136.00
+95.1%
-49.1%$2.24B$1.02B12.761,563
AMAT
Applied Materials
4.7665 of 5 stars
$183.07
-0.1%
$200.24
+9.4%
-21.3%$146.91B$28.09B22.2735,700Positive News
Analyst Forecast
ENTG
Entegris
4.4109 of 5 stars
$80.65
-2.1%
$113.00
+40.1%
-37.7%$12.21B$3.24B39.538,200Positive News
KLAC
KLA
4.5925 of 5 stars
$895.74
+0.7%
$815.39
-9.0%
+7.0%$118.45B$9.81B32.5615,230Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
LRCX
Lam Research
4.517 of 5 stars
$97.34
+0.1%
$93.97
-3.5%
-9.3%$124.51B$14.91B27.1317,450Positive News
Analyst Forecast
MKSI
MKS
4.7248 of 5 stars
$99.36
-0.8%
$130.82
+31.7%
-21.9%$6.70B$3.59B29.6610,200News Coverage
Insider Trade
MPWR
Monolithic Power Systems
4.8639 of 5 stars
$731.38
-0.6%
$789.42
+7.9%
-9.8%$35.02B$2.21B19.423,250Positive News
MTSI
MACOM Technology Solutions
3.5573 of 5 stars
$143.29
+0.9%
$133.50
-6.8%
+23.7%$10.65B$729.58M-117.451,700Positive News
Analyst Forecast
NXPI
NXP Semiconductors
4.9807 of 5 stars
$218.49
+0.7%
$244.78
+12.0%
-14.9%$55.20B$12.61B23.8034,500Positive News
Analyst Forecast
ONTO
Onto Innovation
4.7691 of 5 stars
$100.97
+2.1%
$141.67
+40.3%
-55.5%$4.93B$987.32M22.841,551Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:RMBS) was last updated on 7/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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