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SMTC vs. SWKS, ALTR, MTSI, LSCC, RMBS, CRUS, SLAB, POWI, AMBA, and DIOD

Should you be buying Semtech stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Semtech include Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), Altair Engineering (ALTR), MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI), Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC), Rambus (RMBS), Cirrus Logic (CRUS), Silicon Laboratories (SLAB), Power Integrations (POWI), Ambarella (AMBA), and Diodes (DIOD). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors" industry.

Semtech vs.

Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ:SWKS) and Semtech (NASDAQ:SMTC) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings and risk.

In the previous week, Semtech had 13 more articles in the media than Skyworks Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Semtech and 12 mentions for Skyworks Solutions. Skyworks Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Semtech's score of 0.04 indicating that Skyworks Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Skyworks Solutions
8 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Semtech
3 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
14 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Skyworks Solutions has a net margin of 13.02% compared to Semtech's net margin of -99.08%. Skyworks Solutions' return on equity of 12.60% beat Semtech's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Skyworks Solutions13.02% 12.60% 9.67%
Semtech -99.08%N/A -2.28%

Skyworks Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Semtech. Semtech 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 Ratio
Skyworks Solutions$4.18B2.59$596M$3.2620.65
Semtech$868.76M3.37-$1.09B-$13.05-2.97

Skyworks Solutions presently has a consensus target price of $83.78, suggesting a potential upside of 24.45%. Semtech has a consensus target price of $67.91, suggesting a potential upside of 75.43%. Given Semtech's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Semtech is more favorable than Skyworks Solutions.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Skyworks Solutions
3 Sell rating(s)
19 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.91
Semtech
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.85

Skyworks Solutions has a beta of 1.14, meaning that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Semtech has a beta of 1.64, meaning that its stock price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500.

85.4% of Skyworks Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Skyworks Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Semtech shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Skyworks Solutions received 997 more outperform votes than Semtech when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.64% of users gave Skyworks Solutions an outperform vote while only 72.50% of users gave Semtech an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Skyworks SolutionsOutperform Votes
1722
76.64%
Underperform Votes
525
23.36%
SemtechOutperform Votes
725
72.50%
Underperform Votes
275
27.50%

Summary

Skyworks Solutions beats Semtech on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SMTC vs. The Competition

MetricSemtechSemiconductors & related devices IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.93B$62.60B$26.65B$9.11B
Dividend YieldN/A2.11%2.75%3.98%
P/E Ratio-2.9747.9549.7319.13
Price / Sales3.3733.752,561.96119.58
Price / Cash2.8826.8135.9538.24
Price / Book-8.107.707.045.12
Net Income-$1.09B$751.28M$731.08M$245.96M
7 Day Performance3.56%2.84%-0.73%-0.89%
1 Month Performance-49.83%-3.60%1.32%-0.51%
1 Year Performance92.59%55.18%22.28%16.50%

Semtech Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SMTC
Semtech
4.0897 of 5 stars
$38.71
+2.2%
$67.91
+75.4%
+92.8%$2.93B$868.76M-2.971,917
SWKS
Skyworks Solutions
4.2131 of 5 stars
$65.93
-0.4%
$83.78
+27.1%
-35.2%$10.60B$4.18B20.2210,100
ALTR
Altair Engineering
3.3257 of 5 stars
$110.85
+0.1%
$100.71
-9.1%
+27.3%$9.43B$612.70M291.723,200Earnings Report
MTSI
MACOM Technology Solutions
2.787 of 5 stars
$123.12
+0.8%
$131.50
+6.8%
+48.1%$9.15B$729.58M-85.501,700Insider Trade
Positive News
LSCC
Lattice Semiconductor
3.0556 of 5 stars
$64.42
+1.6%
$66.25
+2.8%
-5.8%$8.89B$737.15M62.541,156Insider Trade
RMBS
Rambus
4.0764 of 5 stars
$62.96
+0.6%
$77.29
+22.8%
+18.0%$6.71B$556.62M37.93760Insider Trade
CRUS
Cirrus Logic
3.9283 of 5 stars
$109.06
+2.0%
$132.86
+21.8%
+23.7%$5.80B$1.79B19.791,625
SLAB
Silicon Laboratories
1.6394 of 5 stars
$149.54
-0.6%
$136.20
-8.9%
+15.1%$4.85B$584.39M-25.181,846Insider Trade
POWI
Power Integrations
4.4475 of 5 stars
$59.58
-0.3%
$78.00
+30.9%
-8.1%$3.39B$418.97M104.53830Dividend Announcement
AMBA
Ambarella
1.9059 of 5 stars
$77.81
+1.9%
$85.42
+9.8%
+49.8%$3.24B$226.47M-20.16900Upcoming Earnings
DIOD
Diodes
1.9569 of 5 stars
$53.47
+0.8%
$63.33
+18.4%
-16.1%$2.48B$1.66B40.518,635

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This page (NASDAQ:SMTC) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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