Semtech (SMTC) Competitors $48.84 +0.18 (+0.37%) As of 09:52 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock SMTC vs. MKSI, MTSI, ANET, SWKS, ALTR, LSCC, RMBS, CRUS, SLAB, and POWIShould you be buying Semtech stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Semtech include MKS (MKSI), MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI), Arista Networks (ANET), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), Altair Engineering (ALTR), Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC), Rambus (RMBS), Cirrus Logic (CRUS), Silicon Laboratories (SLAB), and Power Integrations (POWI). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector. Semtech vs. Its Competitors MKS MACOM Technology Solutions Arista Networks Skyworks Solutions Altair Engineering Lattice Semiconductor Rambus Cirrus Logic Silicon Laboratories Power Integrations MKS (NASDAQ:MKSI) and Semtech (NASDAQ:SMTC) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, risk and valuation. Which has more risk & volatility, MKSI or SMTC? MKS has a beta of 1.88, indicating that its stock price is 88% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Semtech has a beta of 1.92, indicating that its stock price is 92% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor MKSI or SMTC? In the previous week, MKS had 12 more articles in the media than Semtech. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for MKS and 5 mentions for Semtech. MKS's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Semtech's score of 0.55 indicating that MKS is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment MKS 8 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Semtech 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend MKSI or SMTC? MKS currently has a consensus price target of $118.80, indicating a potential upside of 14.86%. Semtech has a consensus price target of $58.58, indicating a potential upside of 19.94%. Given Semtech's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Semtech is more favorable than MKS.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score MKS 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.70Semtech 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.85 Do insiders and institutionals believe in MKSI or SMTC? 99.8% of MKS shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of MKS shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Semtech shares are owned 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. Is MKSI or SMTC more profitable? MKS has a net margin of 6.21% compared to Semtech's net margin of -12.52%. MKS's return on equity of 20.67% beat Semtech's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets MKS6.21% 20.67% 5.49% Semtech -12.52%19.66%2.92% Which has higher earnings & valuation, MKSI or SMTC? MKS has higher revenue and earnings than Semtech. Semtech is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MKS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMKS$3.59B1.95$190M$3.3530.87Semtech$954.24M4.43-$161.90M-$2.06-23.71 SummaryMKS beats Semtech on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Semtech News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SMTC 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 SMTC 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 SMTC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSemtechSEMI IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$4.22B$29.38B$28.37B$9.31BDividend YieldN/A1.70%3.12%4.09%P/E Ratio-23.6437.4733.1819.72Price / Sales4.437.501,679.81110.06Price / Cash49.9234.4637.5857.53Price / Book6.815.197.645.67Net Income-$161.90M$692.87M$779.73M$257.51M7 Day Performance0.58%-1.93%0.21%-0.16%1 Month Performance21.41%7.70%6.39%9.89%1 Year Performance47.83%-4.11%52,837.53%15.08% Semtech Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SMTCSemtech3.034 of 5 stars$48.84+0.4%$58.58+19.9%+33.9%$4.22B$954.24M-23.641,838MKSIMKS4.7027 of 5 stars$102.18-2.3%$130.82+28.0%-29.5%$6.89B$3.59B30.5010,200Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastGap DownMTSIMACOM Technology Solutions2.3013 of 5 stars$138.04-1.9%$136.40-1.2%+17.4%$10.26B$729.58M-113.151,700Positive NewsANETArista Networks4.3612 of 5 stars$101.51-1.0%$109.33+7.7%+20.9%$127.49B$7.00B42.974,412Positive NewsSWKSSkyworks Solutions3.7977 of 5 stars$76.19-3.3%$79.06+3.8%-39.6%$11.44B$4.18B29.8810,100Positive NewsALTRAltair Engineering1.3664 of 5 stars$111.85flat$100.83-9.8%N/A$9.60B$665.79M657.943,000LSCCLattice Semiconductor3.2719 of 5 stars$50.88-2.2%$63.15+24.1%-17.5%$7.00B$509.40M137.511,110RMBSRambus3.1331 of 5 stars$63.79-3.2%$75.00+17.6%+2.3%$6.85B$556.62M33.22760Positive NewsCRUSCirrus Logic4.2781 of 5 stars$106.16-3.7%$128.33+20.9%-28.3%$5.45B$1.90B17.661,660Positive NewsSLABSilicon Laboratories1.7613 of 5 stars$139.75-8.9%$126.50-9.5%+12.4%$4.55B$584.39M-27.351,889News CoverageUpcoming EarningsHigh Trading VolumePOWIPower Integrations4.6303 of 5 stars$56.45-5.2%$74.67+32.3%-31.6%$3.18B$418.97M86.85830Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MKSI Competitors MTSI Competitors ANET Competitors SWKS Competitors ALTR Competitors LSCC Competitors RMBS Competitors CRUS Competitors SLAB Competitors POWI Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:SMTC) was last updated on 7/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredPresidential Bombshell: $150T Resource to Be Released as soon as this Summer?Something extraordinary is happening in Washington. 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