DQ vs. LITE, TSEM, ALGM, SITM, LPL, PI, LUNR, VIAV, KLIC, and SIMO
Should you be buying Daqo New Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Daqo New Energy include Lumentum (LITE), Tower Semiconductor (TSEM), Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM), SiTime (SITM), LG Display (LPL), Impinj (PI), Intuitive Machines (LUNR), Viavi Solutions (VIAV), Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC), and Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.
Daqo New Energy vs.
Daqo New Energy (NYSE:DQ) and Lumentum (NASDAQ:LITE) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, risk, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
In the previous week, Lumentum had 7 more articles in the media than Daqo New Energy. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Lumentum and 4 mentions for Daqo New Energy. Daqo New Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Lumentum's score of 0.50 indicating that Daqo New Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Daqo New Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Lumentum. Daqo New Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lumentum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Lumentum received 553 more outperform votes than Daqo New Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.57% of users gave Lumentum an outperform vote while only 66.05% of users gave Daqo New Energy an outperform vote.
47.2% of Daqo New Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.1% of Lumentum shares are owned by institutional investors. 24.3% of Daqo New Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Lumentum shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Daqo New Energy has a beta of 0.25, meaning that its stock price is 75% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lumentum has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Daqo New Energy currently has a consensus target price of $22.26, suggesting a potential upside of 2.41%. Lumentum has a consensus target price of $88.07, suggesting a potential upside of 20.07%. Given Lumentum's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Lumentum is more favorable than Daqo New Energy.
Daqo New Energy has a net margin of -9.16% compared to Lumentum's net margin of -36.98%. Daqo New Energy's return on equity of -1.90% beat Lumentum's return on equity.
Summary
Daqo New Energy beats Lumentum on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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