Silicon Laboratories (SLAB) Competitors $128.96 -2.16 (-1.65%) (As of 12/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends SLAB vs. SWKS, MTSI, ALTR, LSCC, RMBS, CRUS, SMTC, POWI, AMBA, and DIODShould you be buying Silicon Laboratories stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Silicon Laboratories include Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI), Altair Engineering (ALTR), Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC), Rambus (RMBS), Cirrus Logic (CRUS), Semtech (SMTC), Power Integrations (POWI), Ambarella (AMBA), and Diodes (DIOD). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors" industry. Silicon Laboratories vs. Skyworks Solutions MACOM Technology Solutions Altair Engineering Lattice Semiconductor Rambus Cirrus Logic Semtech Power Integrations Ambarella Diodes Silicon Laboratories (NASDAQ:SLAB) and Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ:SWKS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, risk, community ranking, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment. Does the media favor SLAB or SWKS? In the previous week, Skyworks Solutions had 5 more articles in the media than Silicon Laboratories. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Skyworks Solutions and 6 mentions for Silicon Laboratories. Silicon Laboratories' average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Skyworks Solutions' score of 1.17 indicating that Silicon Laboratories is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Silicon Laboratories 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Skyworks Solutions 9 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in SLAB or SWKS? 85.4% of Skyworks Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Silicon Laboratories shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Skyworks Solutions shares are held by 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 SLAB or SWKS more profitable? Skyworks Solutions has a net margin of 14.27% compared to Silicon Laboratories' net margin of -46.93%. Skyworks Solutions' return on equity of 13.71% beat Silicon Laboratories' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Silicon Laboratories-46.93% -12.60% -10.85% Skyworks Solutions 14.27%13.71%10.48% Which has preferable earnings and valuation, SLAB or SWKS? Skyworks Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Silicon Laboratories. Silicon Laboratories is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Skyworks Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSilicon Laboratories$504.98M8.29-$34.52M-$7.40-17.43Skyworks Solutions$4.18B3.47$596M$3.7024.52 Do analysts prefer SLAB or SWKS? Silicon Laboratories currently has a consensus price target of $122.44, indicating a potential downside of 5.05%. Skyworks Solutions has a consensus price target of $101.00, indicating a potential upside of 11.31%. Given Skyworks Solutions' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Skyworks Solutions is more favorable than Silicon Laboratories.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Silicon Laboratories 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.45Skyworks Solutions 3 Sell rating(s) 14 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.09 Does the MarketBeat Community favor SLAB or SWKS? Skyworks Solutions received 1027 more outperform votes than Silicon Laboratories when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.08% of users gave Skyworks Solutions an outperform vote while only 68.07% of users gave Silicon Laboratories an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSilicon LaboratoriesOutperform Votes69568.07% Underperform Votes32631.93% Skyworks SolutionsOutperform Votes172277.08% Underperform Votes51222.92% Which has more volatility & risk, SLAB or SWKS? Silicon Laboratories has a beta of 1.21, meaning that its share price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Skyworks Solutions has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummarySkyworks Solutions beats Silicon Laboratories on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Jack Carter Trading"X-Ray Vision" could find thousands of hidden market opportunitiesLet me show you how I trade with “X-Ray vision.” You see, most “trend” traders only use one trend filter when looking for an optimal buy signal. And that can be a big mistake because you can’t see if you’re in a “True Trend.” But my newest trading tool is designed to only target the best, most stable stocks… Using 3 trend filters… which are these green, yellow, and red lines.Just tap here to join the presentation. Get Silicon Laboratories News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SLAB 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. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart SLAB vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSilicon LaboratoriesSemiconductors & related devices IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$4.18B$61.83B$25.33B$9.32BDividend YieldN/A2.07%2.72%4.06%P/E Ratio-17.4340.38254.2217.54Price / Sales8.2924.722,943.32139.66Price / Cash63.1725.4634.5737.95Price / Book3.397.468.134.92Net Income-$34.52M$983.89M$669.89M$225.78M7 Day Performance-0.13%2.38%-0.21%-1.56%1 Month Performance28.05%17.77%10.10%6.68%1 Year Performance-1.07%13.09%25.60%22.48% Silicon Laboratories Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SLABSilicon Laboratories0.9596 of 5 stars$128.96-1.6%$122.44-5.1%-3.3%$4.18B$504.98M-17.431,846Analyst ForecastPositive NewsSWKSSkyworks Solutions4.7336 of 5 stars$91.31+0.4%$101.00+10.6%-19.4%$14.60B$4.18B24.5910,100Positive NewsMTSIMACOM Technology Solutions3.108 of 5 stars$141.36+1.7%$128.00-9.5%+48.8%$10.23B$729.58M134.991,700ALTRAltair Engineering3.8586 of 5 stars$106.50-0.1%$100.71-5.4%+44.0%$9.06B$612.70M280.673,200Short Interest ↑LSCCLattice Semiconductor2.5551 of 5 stars$63.01-0.7%$62.00-1.6%-9.9%$8.69B$562.58M60.121,156RMBSRambus4.8205 of 5 stars$59.20+3.1%$74.67+26.1%-16.3%$6.31B$517.75M36.45760Positive NewsCRUSCirrus Logic4.5783 of 5 stars$105.57-1.1%$132.50+25.5%+23.3%$5.61B$1.91B18.091,625Short Interest ↓Positive NewsSMTCSemtech2.5201 of 5 stars$67.78+4.0%$68.70+1.4%+194.9%$5.13B$868.76M-4.991,917Analyst RevisionPOWIPower Integrations4.4941 of 5 stars$65.11+0.6%$78.00+19.8%-23.4%$3.70B$444.54M98.08830Positive NewsAMBAAmbarella3.2356 of 5 stars$76.14+5.0%$84.17+10.5%+15.2%$3.18B$252.47M-18.79900Analyst UpgradeShort Interest ↑Gap UpDIODDiodes1.4549 of 5 stars$66.26+2.5%$72.80+9.9%-18.5%$3.07B$1.29B48.978,635 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SWKS Competitors MTSI Competitors ALTR Competitors LSCC Competitors RMBS Competitors CRUS Competitors SMTC Competitors POWI Competitors AMBA Competitors DIOD 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:SLAB) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Secret Manhattan ProjectOn January 20, a whole new Manhattan Project is set to begin: Trump’s Manhattan Project. 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