SolarEdge Technologies (SEDG) Competitors $14.77 +1.66 (+12.66%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends SEDG vs. KLIC, VIAV, NN, SIMO, AAOI, HIMX, JKS, NSSC, BELFA, and COMMShould you be buying SolarEdge Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SolarEdge Technologies include Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC), Viavi Solutions (VIAV), NextNav (NN), Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO), Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI), Himax Technologies (HIMX), JinkoSolar (JKS), Napco Security Technologies (NSSC), Bel Fuse (BELFA), and CommScope (COMM). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. SolarEdge Technologies vs. Kulicke and Soffa Industries Viavi Solutions NextNav Silicon Motion Technology Applied Optoelectronics Himax Technologies JinkoSolar Napco Security Technologies Bel Fuse CommScope SolarEdge Technologies (NASDAQ:SEDG) and Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, risk and analyst recommendations. Which has higher valuation and earnings, SEDG or KLIC? SolarEdge Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Kulicke and Soffa Industries. Kulicke and Soffa Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SolarEdge Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSolarEdge Technologies$1.05B0.82$34.33M-$29.04-0.51Kulicke and Soffa Industries$706.23M3.58-$69.01M-$1.23-38.17 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in SEDG or KLIC? SolarEdge Technologies received 209 more outperform votes than Kulicke and Soffa Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.48% of users gave Kulicke and Soffa Industries an outperform vote while only 60.33% of users gave SolarEdge Technologies an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSolarEdge TechnologiesOutperform Votes66360.33% Underperform Votes43639.67% Kulicke and Soffa IndustriesOutperform Votes45468.48% Underperform Votes20931.52% Is SEDG or KLIC more profitable? Kulicke and Soffa Industries has a net margin of -9.77% compared to SolarEdge Technologies' net margin of -158.19%. Kulicke and Soffa Industries' return on equity of -0.92% beat SolarEdge Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets SolarEdge Technologies-158.19% -65.79% -32.71% Kulicke and Soffa Industries -9.77%-0.92%-0.71% Do institutionals & insiders believe in SEDG or KLIC? 95.1% of SolarEdge Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.2% of Kulicke and Soffa Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of SolarEdge Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Kulicke and Soffa Industries shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts recommend SEDG or KLIC? SolarEdge Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $22.40, suggesting a potential upside of 51.63%. Kulicke and Soffa Industries has a consensus target price of $52.40, suggesting a potential upside of 11.61%. Given SolarEdge Technologies' higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe SolarEdge Technologies is more favorable than Kulicke and Soffa Industries.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score SolarEdge Technologies 6 Sell rating(s) 19 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.97Kulicke and Soffa Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60 Does the media refer more to SEDG or KLIC? In the previous week, SolarEdge Technologies had 20 more articles in the media than Kulicke and Soffa Industries. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for SolarEdge Technologies and 2 mentions for Kulicke and Soffa Industries. Kulicke and Soffa Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat SolarEdge Technologies' score of 0.52 indicating that Kulicke and Soffa Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment SolarEdge Technologies 8 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Kulicke and Soffa Industries 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility and risk, SEDG or KLIC? SolarEdge Technologies has a beta of 1.56, indicating that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kulicke and Soffa Industries has a beta of 1.38, indicating that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummarySolarEdge Technologies and Kulicke and Soffa Industries tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap ProfitsURGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act NowCrypto has officially entered the "banana zone" – that wild phase where prices can 1000x in days. It happens like clockwork every 4 years, during the December to February window of a Bitcoin halving year. This is where fortunes are made – often LITERALLY overnight.>> Register for the Workshop Now Get SolarEdge Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SEDG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. 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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 SEDG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSolarEdge TechnologiesSemiconductors & related devices IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$855.92M$59.91B$8.22B$9.07BDividend YieldN/A2.11%11.69%4.22%P/E Ratio-0.5139.8512.1017.19Price / Sales0.8245.19109.22116.80Price / Cash3.5625.5210.8337.86Price / Book0.357.523.334.78Net Income$34.33M$983.89M$955.68M$225.60M7 Day Performance10.64%-0.42%-3.41%-1.23%1 Month Performance37.78%12.70%-5.50%3.37%1 Year Performance-84.79%8.86%1.57%16.58% SolarEdge Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SEDGSolarEdge Technologies4.5032 of 5 stars$14.77+12.7%$22.40+51.6%-84.4%$855.92M$1.05B-0.515,633Analyst UpgradeOptions VolumeGap DownKLICKulicke and Soffa Industries2.7612 of 5 stars$49.42-0.1%$52.40+6.0%-12.3%$2.66B$706.23M-40.232,746Positive NewsVIAVViavi Solutions4.1667 of 5 stars$11.17+1.1%$10.66-4.6%+6.0%$2.48B$1.00B-65.003,600Analyst ForecastNNNextNav2.6218 of 5 stars$18.29+8.9%$20.00+9.3%+278.6%$2.36B$3.86M-24.1560Positive NewsSIMOSilicon Motion Technology4.7372 of 5 stars$60.78+2.5%$81.67+34.4%-7.3%$2.05B$814.77M22.471,546Analyst UpgradeAAOIApplied Optoelectronics1.3093 of 5 stars$35.45-2.7%$23.00-35.1%+83.4%$1.60B$209.55M-17.682,149Analyst ForecastInsider TradeHIMXHimax Technologies3.8818 of 5 stars$8.17-4.9%$15.00+83.6%+29.5%$1.43B$897.26M19.512,164High Trading VolumeJKSJinkoSolar3.1717 of 5 stars$25.94-7.1%$31.33+20.8%-26.5%$1.38B$16.72B43.8557,397News CoverageGap DownNSSCNapco Security Technologies3.7808 of 5 stars$37.54+1.5%$47.14+25.6%+8.8%$1.38B$191.15M27.211,070Positive NewsBELFABel FuseN/A$100.90+0.6%N/A+55.6%$1.27B$639.81M24.296,300COMMCommScope1.9784 of 5 stars$5.74flat$2.50-56.4%+129.6%$1.24B$5.79B-1.3020,000Analyst DowngradeGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies KLIC Competitors VIAV Competitors NN Competitors SIMO Competitors AAOI Competitors HIMX Competitors JKS Competitors NSSC Competitors BELFA Competitors COMM 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:SEDG) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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