UI vs. NXPI, VRT, LHX, ERIC, NOK, HUBB, GFS, ASX, STM, and ALAB
Should you be buying Ubiquiti stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ubiquiti include NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), Vertiv (VRT), L3Harris Technologies (LHX), Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC), Nokia Oyj (NOK), Hubbell (HUBB), GlobalFoundries (GFS), ASE Technology (ASX), STMicroelectronics (STM), and Astera Labs (ALAB). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.
Ubiquiti vs.
Ubiquiti (NYSE:UI) and NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, earnings and media sentiment.
NXP Semiconductors has a net margin of 20.98% compared to Ubiquiti's net margin of 19.36%. Ubiquiti's return on equity of 532.06% beat NXP Semiconductors' return on equity.
NXP Semiconductors received 1066 more outperform votes than Ubiquiti when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.72% of users gave NXP Semiconductors an outperform vote while only 44.12% of users gave Ubiquiti an outperform vote.
Ubiquiti has a beta of 1.14, meaning that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NXP Semiconductors has a beta of 1.47, meaning that its share price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Ubiquiti pays an annual dividend of $2.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. NXP Semiconductors pays an annual dividend of $4.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Ubiquiti pays out 37.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. NXP Semiconductors pays out 38.7% 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.
Ubiquiti currently has a consensus target price of $338.00, suggesting a potential downside of 16.93%. NXP Semiconductors has a consensus target price of $271.60, suggesting a potential upside of 26.11%. Given NXP Semiconductors' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe NXP Semiconductors is more favorable than Ubiquiti.
NXP Semiconductors has higher revenue and earnings than Ubiquiti. NXP Semiconductors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ubiquiti, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
4.0% of Ubiquiti shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.5% of NXP Semiconductors shares are owned by institutional investors. 93.1% of Ubiquiti shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of NXP Semiconductors shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, NXP Semiconductors had 10 more articles in the media than Ubiquiti. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for NXP Semiconductors and 9 mentions for Ubiquiti. Ubiquiti's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat NXP Semiconductors' score of 0.80 indicating that Ubiquiti is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
NXP Semiconductors beats Ubiquiti on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:UI) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
