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$88.75 +0.49 (+0.56%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET)

SWKS vs. MCHP, MPWR, FSLR, MTSI, ALTR, LSCC, RMBS, CRUS, SMTC, and SLAB

Should you be buying Skyworks Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Skyworks Solutions include Microchip Technology (MCHP), Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR), First Solar (FSLR), MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI), Altair Engineering (ALTR), Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC), Rambus (RMBS), Cirrus Logic (CRUS), Semtech (SMTC), and Silicon Laboratories (SLAB). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors" industry.

Skyworks Solutions vs.

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

Skyworks Solutions has a net margin of 14.27% compared to Microchip Technology's net margin of 14.22%. Microchip Technology's return on equity of 19.47% beat Skyworks Solutions' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Microchip Technology14.22% 19.47% 8.10%
Skyworks Solutions 14.27%13.71%10.48%

Microchip Technology pays an annual dividend of $1.82 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Skyworks Solutions pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Microchip Technology pays out 127.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Skyworks Solutions pays out 75.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Microchip Technology has raised its dividend for 23 consecutive years and Skyworks Solutions has raised its dividend for 11 consecutive years. Microchip Technology is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Skyworks Solutions received 789 more outperform votes than Microchip Technology when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.08% of users gave Skyworks Solutions an outperform vote while only 68.75% of users gave Microchip Technology an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Microchip TechnologyOutperform Votes
933
68.75%
Underperform Votes
424
31.25%
Skyworks SolutionsOutperform Votes
1722
77.08%
Underperform Votes
512
22.92%

Microchip Technology has higher revenue and earnings than Skyworks Solutions. Skyworks Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Microchip Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Microchip Technology$5.50B5.42$1.91B$1.4338.82
Skyworks Solutions$4.18B3.40$596M$3.7023.99

In the previous week, Microchip Technology had 14 more articles in the media than Skyworks Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Microchip Technology and 5 mentions for Skyworks Solutions. Skyworks Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Microchip Technology's score of 0.36 indicating that Skyworks Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Microchip Technology
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Skyworks Solutions
3 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Microchip Technology has a beta of 1.5, suggesting that its stock price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Skyworks Solutions has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Microchip Technology currently has a consensus price target of $89.63, suggesting a potential upside of 61.47%. Skyworks Solutions has a consensus price target of $101.00, suggesting a potential upside of 13.80%. Given Microchip Technology's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Microchip Technology is more favorable than Skyworks Solutions.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Microchip Technology
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.68
Skyworks Solutions
3 Sell rating(s)
14 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.09

91.5% of Microchip Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.4% of Skyworks Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.1% of Microchip Technology shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Skyworks Solutions shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Microchip Technology beats Skyworks Solutions on 14 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SWKS vs. The Competition

MetricSkyworks SolutionsSemiconductors & related devices IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$14.19B$59.92B$25.69B$9.07B
Dividend Yield3.09%2.11%2.77%4.22%
P/E Ratio23.9939.85241.2417.19
Price / Sales3.4045.193,316.04116.80
Price / Cash11.0425.5235.6637.86
Price / Book2.247.528.074.78
Net Income$596M$983.89M$678.74M$225.60M
7 Day Performance-2.45%-0.39%0.43%-1.24%
1 Month Performance4.26%12.73%6.97%3.06%
1 Year Performance-20.89%8.90%23.03%16.50%

Skyworks Solutions Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SWKS
Skyworks Solutions
4.6961 of 5 stars
$88.75
+0.6%
$101.00
+13.8%
-19.0%$14.19B$4.18B23.9910,100Positive News
High Trading Volume
MCHP
Microchip Technology
4.938 of 5 stars
$58.85
-1.8%
$89.63
+52.3%
-37.3%$31.60B$5.50B41.9122,300
MPWR
Monolithic Power Systems
4.9772 of 5 stars
$630.02
+3.5%
$828.67
+31.5%
-2.9%$30.73B$2.04B68.603,564Dividend Announcement
FSLR
First Solar
4.9646 of 5 stars
$194.12
-2.8%
$280.71
+44.6%
+10.8%$20.78B$3.85B17.206,700Analyst Forecast
Positive News
MTSI
MACOM Technology Solutions
2.6858 of 5 stars
$141.32
+1.6%
$128.00
-9.4%
+47.5%$10.23B$729.58M134.991,700Positive News
ALTR
Altair Engineering
3.9131 of 5 stars
$106.47
-0.2%
$100.71
-5.4%
+46.8%$9.06B$612.70M280.673,200Positive News
LSCC
Lattice Semiconductor
2.3323 of 5 stars
$62.41
-1.6%
$62.00
-0.7%
-14.8%$8.61B$562.58M60.121,156
RMBS
Rambus
4.8168 of 5 stars
$59.51
+3.7%
$74.67
+25.5%
-19.0%$6.34B$517.75M36.45760Gap Down
CRUS
Cirrus Logic
4.4753 of 5 stars
$105.47
-1.2%
$132.50
+25.6%
+22.7%$5.60B$1.91B18.091,625Positive News
SMTC
Semtech
2.6514 of 5 stars
$67.67
+3.9%
$68.70
+1.5%
+202.6%$5.12B$868.76M-4.991,917Insider Trade
SLAB
Silicon Laboratories
0.8821 of 5 stars
$129.87
+1.3%
$121.50
-6.4%
-1.2%$4.21B$782.26M-17.321,846Analyst Forecast
Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:SWKS) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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