Magnachip Semiconductor (MX) Competitors

Shoals Technologies Group (NASDAQ:SHLS) and Magnachip Semiconductor (NYSE:MX) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Which has more volatility and risk, SHLS or MX?

Shoals Technologies Group has a beta of 1.69, suggesting that its stock price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Magnachip Semiconductor has a beta of 0.59, suggesting that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in SHLS or MX?

Magnachip Semiconductor received 238 more outperform votes than Shoals Technologies Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.57% of users gave Magnachip Semiconductor an outperform vote while only 50.78% of users gave Shoals Technologies Group an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Shoals Technologies Group	Outperform Votes 98 50.78%	Underperform Votes 95 49.22%
Magnachip Semiconductor	Outperform Votes 336 56.57%	Underperform Votes 258 43.43%

Do analysts rate SHLS or MX?

Shoals Technologies Group presently has a consensus price target of $8.87, indicating a potential upside of 160.88%. Magnachip Semiconductor has a consensus price target of $7.00, indicating a potential upside of 83.49%. Given Shoals Technologies Group's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Shoals Technologies Group is more favorable than Magnachip Semiconductor.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Shoals Technologies Group	3 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.43
Magnachip Semiconductor	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, SHLS or MX?

Shoals Technologies Group has higher revenue and earnings than Magnachip Semiconductor. Magnachip Semiconductor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shoals Technologies Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Shoals Technologies Group	$399.21M	1.42	$39.97M	$0.15	22.67
Magnachip Semiconductor	$231.74M	0.61	-$36.62M	-$1.44	-2.65

Is SHLS or MX more profitable?

Shoals Technologies Group has a net margin of 7.78% compared to Magnachip Semiconductor's net margin of -20.08%. Shoals Technologies Group's return on equity of 9.83% beat Magnachip Semiconductor's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Shoals Technologies Group	7.78%	9.83%	6.60%
Magnachip Semiconductor	-20.08%	-14.31%	-10.89%

Does the media refer more to SHLS or MX?

In the previous week, Shoals Technologies Group had 9 more articles in the media than Magnachip Semiconductor. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Shoals Technologies Group and 0 mentions for Magnachip Semiconductor. Shoals Technologies Group's average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Magnachip Semiconductor's score of 0.00 indicating that Shoals Technologies Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Shoals Technologies Group	Positive
Magnachip Semiconductor	Neutral

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in SHLS or MX?

74.3% of Magnachip Semiconductor shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Shoals Technologies Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Magnachip Semiconductor shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Shoals Technologies Group beats Magnachip Semiconductor on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.