Onto Innovation (ONTO) Competitors

Onto Innovation (NYSE:ONTO) and Entegris (NASDAQ:ENTG) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking and media sentiment.

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, ONTO or ENTG?

Entegris has higher revenue and earnings than Onto Innovation. Onto Innovation is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Entegris, 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
Onto Innovation	$942.24M	8.31	$121.16M	$3.69	42.96
Entegris	$3.52B	4.19	$180.67M	$1.51	64.68

Does the media prefer ONTO or ENTG?

In the previous week, Onto Innovation had 6 more articles in the media than Entegris. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Onto Innovation and 7 mentions for Entegris. Onto Innovation's average media sentiment score of 1.75 beat Entegris' score of 0.61 indicating that Onto Innovation is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Onto Innovation	12 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Entegris	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ONTO or ENTG?

Entegris received 109 more outperform votes than Onto Innovation when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.71% of users gave Onto Innovation an outperform vote while only 64.30% of users gave Entegris an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Onto Innovation	Outperform Votes 390 67.71%	Underperform Votes 186 32.29%
Entegris	Outperform Votes 499 64.30%	Underperform Votes 277 35.70%

Is ONTO or ENTG more profitable?

Onto Innovation has a net margin of 19.44% compared to Entegris' net margin of 7.13%. Onto Innovation's return on equity of 13.38% beat Entegris' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Onto Innovation	19.44%	13.38%	12.22%
Entegris	7.13%	12.24%	5.02%

Which has more volatility and risk, ONTO or ENTG?

Onto Innovation has a beta of 1.37, meaning that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Entegris has a beta of 1.24, meaning that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts rate ONTO or ENTG?

Onto Innovation currently has a consensus price target of $254.29, indicating a potential upside of 60.39%. Entegris has a consensus price target of $135.40, indicating a potential upside of 38.63%. Given Onto Innovation's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Onto Innovation is more favorable than Entegris.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Onto Innovation	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Entegris	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.90

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in ONTO or ENTG?

98.3% of Onto Innovation shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Onto Innovation shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Entegris shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Onto Innovation beats Entegris on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.