SIMO vs. QRVO, NXT, ALGM, LITE, TSEM, SITM, LPL, PI, VIAV, and KLIC
Should you be buying Silicon Motion Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Silicon Motion Technology include Qorvo (QRVO), Nextracker (NXT), Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM), Lumentum (LITE), Tower Semiconductor (TSEM), SiTime (SITM), LG Display (LPL), Impinj (PI), Viavi Solutions (VIAV), and Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.
Silicon Motion Technology vs.
Silicon Motion Technology (NASDAQ:SIMO) and Qorvo (NASDAQ:QRVO) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
Silicon Motion Technology has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Qorvo. Silicon Motion Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Qorvo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Qorvo had 8 more articles in the media than Silicon Motion Technology. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Qorvo and 6 mentions for Silicon Motion Technology. Qorvo's average media sentiment score of 1.61 beat Silicon Motion Technology's score of 0.63 indicating that Qorvo is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Silicon Motion Technology currently has a consensus price target of $80.63, indicating a potential upside of 47.23%. Qorvo has a consensus price target of $95.84, indicating a potential upside of 26.72%. Given Silicon Motion Technology's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Silicon Motion Technology is more favorable than Qorvo.
Silicon Motion Technology has a beta of 0.71, indicating that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Qorvo has a beta of 1.48, indicating that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500.
78.0% of Silicon Motion Technology shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.6% of Qorvo shares are held by institutional investors. 5.3% of Silicon Motion Technology shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Qorvo shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Silicon Motion Technology received 25 more outperform votes than Qorvo when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.37% of users gave Silicon Motion Technology an outperform vote while only 65.04% of users gave Qorvo an outperform vote.
Silicon Motion Technology has a net margin of 11.29% compared to Qorvo's net margin of 0.71%. Qorvo's return on equity of 12.41% beat Silicon Motion Technology's return on equity.
Summary
Silicon Motion Technology beats Qorvo on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:SIMO) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
