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ARW vs. AVT, GOOGL, LFUS, MCHP, NXPI, ITT, SNX, TEL, TKR, and VSH

Should you be buying Arrow Electronics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Arrow Electronics include Avnet (AVT), Alphabet (GOOGL), Littelfuse (LFUS), Microchip Technology (MCHP), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), ITT (ITT), TD SYNNEX (SNX), TE Connectivity (TEL), Timken (TKR), and Vishay Intertechnology (VSH).

Arrow Electronics vs. Its Competitors

Avnet (NASDAQ:AVT) and Arrow Electronics (NYSE:ARW) 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, risk, dividends, valuation, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership and profitability.

Avnet has a net margin of 1.43% compared to Arrow Electronics' net margin of 1.40%. Arrow Electronics' return on equity of 8.97% beat Avnet's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Avnet1.43% 6.96% 2.83%
Arrow Electronics 1.40%8.97%2.52%

In the previous week, Avnet had 8 more articles in the media than Arrow Electronics. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Avnet and 5 mentions for Arrow Electronics. Arrow Electronics' average media sentiment score of 1.67 beat Avnet's score of 0.08 indicating that Arrow Electronics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Avnet
5 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Arrow Electronics
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

95.8% of Avnet shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.3% of Arrow Electronics shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of Avnet shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Arrow Electronics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Avnet currently has a consensus price target of $49.00, indicating a potential downside of 12.69%. Arrow Electronics has a consensus price target of $115.75, indicating a potential downside of 12.77%. Given Avnet's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Avnet is more favorable than Arrow Electronics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Avnet
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50
Arrow Electronics
2 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.75

Avnet has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arrow Electronics has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Avnet has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Arrow Electronics. Avnet is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arrow Electronics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Avnet$23.76B0.20$498.70M$3.5715.72
Arrow Electronics$27.81B0.25$392.07M$7.2618.28

Summary

Arrow Electronics beats Avnet on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ARW and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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.
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ARW vs. The Competition

MetricArrow ElectronicsELEC PARTS DIST IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$6.85B$5.31B$27.55B$20.49B
Dividend YieldN/A1.91%3.13%3.74%
P/E Ratio18.2812.2637.3927.90
Price / Sales0.250.411,903.6139.35
Price / Cash9.0714.4338.4422.25
Price / Book1.201.167.274.59
Net Income$392.07M$306.72M$764.25M$982.91M
7 Day Performance0.40%0.32%0.83%0.11%
1 Month Performance6.00%5.61%5.20%3.55%
1 Year Performance10.23%-2.34%52,446.11%13.79%

Arrow Electronics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ARW
Arrow Electronics
3.6066 of 5 stars
$132.70
+0.5%
$115.75
-12.8%
+13.2%$6.85B$27.81B18.2821,520Positive News
AVT
Avnet
3.9502 of 5 stars
$55.14
-2.0%
$49.00
-11.1%
+10.5%$4.62B$22.15B15.4515,462
GOOGL
Alphabet
4.2365 of 5 stars
$176.79
-1.5%
$199.95
+13.1%
-6.5%$2.15T$350.02B19.71183,323Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
LFUS
Littelfuse
4.3945 of 5 stars
$231.61
-2.1%
$252.25
+8.9%
-5.6%$5.73B$2.19B53.6116,000Positive News
MCHP
Microchip Technology
3.7649 of 5 stars
$71.48
-2.2%
$72.25
+1.1%
-19.1%$38.56B$4.40B-7,148.0019,400Positive News
Analyst Forecast
NXPI
NXP Semiconductors
4.8773 of 5 stars
$226.00
-2.6%
$249.28
+10.3%
-16.2%$57.09B$12.61B24.6233,100Positive News
Analyst Forecast
ITT
ITT
4.3077 of 5 stars
$158.84
-1.4%
$165.50
+4.2%
+25.4%$12.50B$3.63B25.2511,700
SNX
TD SYNNEX
4.911 of 5 stars
$139.37
-0.6%
$142.56
+2.3%
+27.7%$11.49B$58.45B16.2823,000
TEL
TE Connectivity
4.3729 of 5 stars
$171.05
-1.9%
$163.90
-4.2%
+15.2%$50.72B$15.85B37.5987,000Positive News
TKR
Timken
4.4371 of 5 stars
$75.55
-1.5%
$79.00
+4.6%
-1.5%$5.29B$4.52B16.2819,000
VSH
Vishay Intertechnology
2.7093 of 5 stars
$16.66
-3.2%
$20.50
+23.0%
-20.3%$2.26B$2.94B-34.0022,700

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