TEL vs. ARW, AVT, ITRN, RELL, VOXX, TAIT, AMAT, TXN, VZ, and INTU
Should you be buying TE Connectivity stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TE Connectivity include Arrow Electronics (ARW), Avnet (AVT), Ituran Location and Control (ITRN), Richardson Electronics (RELL), VOXX International (VOXX), Taitron Components (TAIT), Applied Materials (AMAT), Texas Instruments (TXN), Verizon Communications (VZ), and Intuit (INTU).
TE Connectivity (NYSE:TEL) and Arrow Electronics (NYSE:ARW) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
TE Connectivity has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arrow Electronics has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500.
TE Connectivity has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Arrow Electronics. Arrow Electronics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TE Connectivity, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
91.4% of TE Connectivity shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.3% of Arrow Electronics shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of TE Connectivity shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Arrow Electronics shares are owned by company 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.
TE Connectivity has a net margin of 21.63% compared to Arrow Electronics' net margin of 2.28%. TE Connectivity's return on equity of 18.80% beat Arrow Electronics' return on equity.
In the previous week, Arrow Electronics had 10 more articles in the media than TE Connectivity. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Arrow Electronics and 8 mentions for TE Connectivity. TE Connectivity's average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Arrow Electronics' score of 0.30 indicating that TE Connectivity is being referred to more favorably in the media.
TE Connectivity presently has a consensus price target of $153.89, indicating a potential upside of 2.82%. Arrow Electronics has a consensus price target of $134.67, indicating a potential upside of 2.56%. Given TE Connectivity's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe TE Connectivity is more favorable than Arrow Electronics.
TE Connectivity received 193 more outperform votes than Arrow Electronics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.39% of users gave TE Connectivity an outperform vote while only 68.70% of users gave Arrow Electronics an outperform vote.
Summary
TE Connectivity beats Arrow Electronics on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TEL and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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