TSEM vs. ASX, STM, FLEX, ALAB, UMC, CLS, CRDO, DRS, QRVO, and NXT
Should you be buying Tower Semiconductor stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tower Semiconductor include ASE Technology (ASX), STMicroelectronics (STM), Flex (FLEX), Astera Labs (ALAB), United Microelectronics (UMC), Celestica (CLS), Credo Technology Group (CRDO), Leonardo DRS (DRS), Qorvo (QRVO), and Nextracker (NXT). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.
Tower Semiconductor vs.
ASE Technology (NYSE:ASX) and Tower Semiconductor (NASDAQ:TSEM) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, risk and media sentiment.
6.8% of ASE Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.5% of Tower Semiconductor shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.9% of ASE Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Tower Semiconductor shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Tower Semiconductor had 24 more articles in the media than ASE Technology. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Tower Semiconductor and 6 mentions for ASE Technology. Tower Semiconductor's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat ASE Technology's score of 0.24 indicating that Tower Semiconductor is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Tower Semiconductor received 32 more outperform votes than ASE Technology when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.86% of users gave Tower Semiconductor an outperform vote while only 64.27% of users gave ASE Technology an outperform vote.
Tower Semiconductor has a net margin of 14.75% compared to ASE Technology's net margin of 5.47%. ASE Technology's return on equity of 10.05% beat Tower Semiconductor's return on equity.
ASE Technology has higher revenue and earnings than Tower Semiconductor. ASE Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tower Semiconductor, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Tower Semiconductor has a consensus target price of $60.00, indicating a potential upside of 32.92%. Given Tower Semiconductor's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Tower Semiconductor is more favorable than ASE Technology.
ASE Technology has a beta of 1.17, meaning that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tower Semiconductor has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Tower Semiconductor beats ASE Technology on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:TSEM) was last updated on 2/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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