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EMC vs. NTAP, WDC, SYNA, IMMR, and IVAC

Should you be buying EMC stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of EMC include NetApp (NTAP), Western Digital (WDC), Synaptics (SYNA), Immersion (IMMR), and Intevac (IVAC). These companies are all part of the "computer storage & peripherals" industry.

EMC vs.

NetApp (NASDAQ:NTAP) and EMC (NYSE:EMC) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends and profitability.

92.2% of NetApp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.9% of EMC shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of NetApp shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of EMC shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NetApp$6.47B3.72$986M$5.4421.77
EMCN/AN/AN/A$2.0512.97

NetApp has a net margin of 17.78% compared to EMC's net margin of 0.00%. NetApp's return on equity of 123.63% beat EMC's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NetApp17.78% 123.63% 13.03%
EMC N/A N/A N/A

NetApp currently has a consensus target price of $139.20, suggesting a potential upside of 17.52%. Given NetApp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe NetApp is more favorable than EMC.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NetApp
1 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29
EMC
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

NetApp received 125 more outperform votes than EMC when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 80.45% of users gave EMC an outperform vote while only 53.56% of users gave NetApp an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
NetAppOutperform Votes
1137
53.56%
Underperform Votes
986
46.44%
EMCOutperform Votes
1012
80.45%
Underperform Votes
246
19.55%

In the previous week, NetApp had 22 more articles in the media than EMC. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for NetApp and 7 mentions for EMC. NetApp's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat EMC's score of 0.00 indicating that NetApp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
NetApp
12 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
EMC
0 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

NetApp pays an annual dividend of $2.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. EMC pays an annual dividend of $0.46 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. NetApp pays out 38.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. EMC pays out 22.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Summary

NetApp beats EMC on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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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EMC vs. The Competition

MetricEMC Industry SectorNYSE Exchange
Market CapN/A$2.12B$1.94B$19.19B
Dividend Yield1.80%14.39%14.46%3.62%
P/E Ratio12.9710.7310.9941.30
Price / SalesN/A151.107,696.2917.58
Price / CashN/A13.6616.1221.28
Price / BookN/A1.881.815.32
Net IncomeN/A$57.19M-$938.78M$989.88M

EMC Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EMC
EMC
0.4223 of 5 stars
$26.58
+0.5%
N/A+6.6%$0.00N/A12.97N/A
NTAP
NetApp
4.8581 of 5 stars
$126.03
+3.3%
$138.27
+9.7%
+33.2%$25.62B$6.27B23.3811,800Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
WDC
Western Digital
4.8447 of 5 stars
$65.30
+0.3%
$87.71
+34.3%
+21.9%$22.57B$13.00B38.3151,000Analyst Downgrade
SYNA
Synaptics
3.4194 of 5 stars
$78.48
-1.2%
$97.33
+24.0%
-34.9%$3.14B$959.40M20.121,716News Coverage
High Trading Volume
IMMR
Immersion
3.5767 of 5 stars
$9.73
+6.2%
$13.50
+38.7%
+31.7%$314.05M$163.13M4.9320Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
IVAC
Intevac
1.529 of 5 stars
$3.40
-1.4%
N/A-24.2%$91.71M$65.57M-10.45170

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