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Semtech (SMTC) Competitors

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$75.00 +6.07 (+8.81%)
As of 01/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

SMTC vs. SWKS, MTSI, ALTR, 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), MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI), Altair Engineering (ALTR), 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.

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

Semtech has a beta of 1.65, indicating that its share price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Skyworks Solutions has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Skyworks Solutions has a net margin of 14.27% compared to Semtech's net margin of -99.08%. Skyworks Solutions' return on equity of 13.71% beat Semtech's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Semtech-99.08% -154.99% -2.28%
Skyworks Solutions 14.27%13.71%10.48%

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
Semtech$868.76M6.53-$1.09B-$13.05-5.75
Skyworks Solutions$4.18B3.58$596M$3.7025.31

85.4% of Skyworks Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Semtech shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Skyworks Solutions shares are owned 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.

Semtech currently has a consensus target price of $71.09, suggesting a potential downside of 5.21%. Skyworks Solutions has a consensus target price of $101.12, suggesting a potential upside of 7.99%. Given Skyworks Solutions' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Skyworks Solutions is more favorable than Semtech.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Semtech
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.85
Skyworks Solutions
3 Sell rating(s)
14 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.09

Skyworks Solutions received 1001 more outperform votes than Semtech when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.01% of users gave Skyworks Solutions an outperform vote while only 72.39% of users gave Semtech an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
SemtechOutperform Votes
721
72.39%
Underperform Votes
275
27.61%
Skyworks SolutionsOutperform Votes
1722
77.01%
Underperform Votes
514
22.99%

In the previous week, Semtech had 14 more articles in the media than Skyworks Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Semtech and 7 mentions for Skyworks Solutions. Semtech's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat Skyworks Solutions' score of 0.41 indicating that Semtech is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Semtech
9 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Skyworks Solutions
2 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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$5.01B$62.35B$26.64B$8.95B
Dividend YieldN/A2.14%2.79%4.04%
P/E Ratio-5.7538.68236.4317.34
Price / Sales6.5328.273,229.8478.69
Price / Cash5.1425.2934.3435.97
Price / Book-15.698.008.404.79
Net Income-$1.09B$914.16M$672.79M$225.00M
7 Day Performance13.38%2.45%2.05%1.52%
1 Month Performance19.20%7.94%5.10%4.68%
1 Year Performance277.83%53.94%26.58%20.89%

Semtech Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SMTC
Semtech
2.4726 of 5 stars
$75.00
+8.8%
$71.09
-5.2%
+277.8%$5.01B$868.76M-5.751,917Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
News Coverage
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
SWKS
Skyworks Solutions
4.3212 of 5 stars
$89.55
-0.7%
$101.71
+13.6%
-9.7%$14.32B$4.18B24.2011,200Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
MTSI
MACOM Technology Solutions
3.2844 of 5 stars
$129.58
-2.5%
$128.00
-1.2%
+63.6%$9.38B$729.58M125.811,700Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Gap Down
ALTR
Altair Engineering
3.8611 of 5 stars
$110.26
+0.0%
$100.71
-8.7%
+29.7%$9.38B$644.66M290.173,200Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
LSCC
Lattice Semiconductor
2.78 of 5 stars
$54.89
-0.8%
$62.00
+13.0%
-12.7%$7.57B$562.58M53.291,156News Coverage
Gap Up
RMBS
Rambus
4.4362 of 5 stars
$55.58
-1.2%
$74.67
+34.3%
-10.5%$5.92B$517.75M34.52760Gap Up
CRUS
Cirrus Logic
4.2843 of 5 stars
$99.16
-2.0%
$132.50
+33.6%
+27.0%$5.27B$1.91B16.811,625News Coverage
Positive News
SLAB
Silicon Laboratories
1.2086 of 5 stars
$132.14
-0.7%
$123.56
-6.5%
+10.3%$4.29B$504.98M-17.861,846Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Up
POWI
Power Integrations
4.5754 of 5 stars
$59.73
-0.3%
$78.00
+30.6%
-20.4%$3.40B$403.23M90.50830News Coverage
AMBA
Ambarella
2.3099 of 5 stars
$73.96
-2.3%
$84.17
+13.8%
+46.2%$3.08B$252.47M-19.16900Gap Down
DIOD
Diodes
2.3684 of 5 stars
$59.94
-4.2%
$72.80
+21.5%
-11.9%$2.78B$1.66B45.418,635Gap Up

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