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WOLF vs. HIMX, DQ, LUNR, PL, JKS, PENG, SEDG, COMM, BELFA, and NSSC

Should you be buying Wolfspeed stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Wolfspeed include Himax Technologies (HIMX), Daqo New Energy (DQ), Intuitive Machines (LUNR), Planet Labs PBC (PL), JinkoSolar (JKS), Penguin Solutions (PENG), SolarEdge Technologies (SEDG), CommScope (COMM), Bel Fuse (BELFA), and Napco Security Technologies (NSSC). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.

Wolfspeed vs.

Wolfspeed (NYSE:WOLF) and Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment and risk.

Himax Technologies has a net margin of 8.80% compared to Wolfspeed's net margin of -125.96%. Himax Technologies' return on equity of 9.09% beat Wolfspeed's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Wolfspeed-125.96% -70.84% -6.58%
Himax Technologies 8.80%9.09%4.84%

Wolfspeed presently has a consensus target price of $13.15, suggesting a potential upside of 520.46%. Himax Technologies has a consensus target price of $15.00, suggesting a potential upside of 129.36%. Given Wolfspeed's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Wolfspeed is more favorable than Himax Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Wolfspeed
2 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.13
Himax Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

69.8% of Himax Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Wolfspeed shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 31.5% of Himax Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Wolfspeed has a beta of 1.69, indicating that its share price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Himax Technologies has a beta of 2.11, indicating that its share price is 111% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Himax Technologies had 2 more articles in the media than Wolfspeed. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Himax Technologies and 3 mentions for Wolfspeed. Himax Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Wolfspeed's score of -0.06 indicating that Himax Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Wolfspeed
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Himax Technologies
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Wolfspeed$776.60M0.35-$864.20M-$7.68-0.28
Himax Technologies$906.80M1.26$79.75M$0.4514.53

Himax Technologies received 537 more outperform votes than Wolfspeed when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.28% of users gave Himax Technologies an outperform vote while only 33.07% of users gave Wolfspeed an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
WolfspeedOutperform Votes
42
33.07%
Underperform Votes
85
66.93%
Himax TechnologiesOutperform Votes
579
65.28%
Underperform Votes
308
34.72%

Summary

Himax Technologies beats Wolfspeed on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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WOLF vs. The Competition

MetricWolfspeedSemiconductors & related devices IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$277.14M$48.16B$22.19B$18.52B
Dividend YieldN/A2.86%3.00%4.25%
P/E Ratio-0.2834.7039.0531.06
Price / Sales0.3585.032,145.3326.47
Price / CashN/A26.4934.6617.54
Price / Book0.735.725.724.29
Net Income-$864.20M$751.41M$737.35M$1.02B
7 Day Performance-17.67%5.06%4.43%4.23%
1 Month Performance-64.10%-15.27%-5.48%-6.79%
1 Year Performance-91.92%-1.14%53,099.42%-0.03%

Wolfspeed Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WOLF
Wolfspeed
2.4429 of 5 stars
$2.12
-2.3%
$13.15
+520.5%
-91.9%$277.14M$776.60M-0.284,020Short Interest ↑
Gap Up
HIMX
Himax Technologies
4.1511 of 5 stars
$6.11
-2.2%
$15.00
+145.5%
+24.8%$1.07B$906.80M13.602,164Gap Up
DQ
Daqo New Energy
2.8665 of 5 stars
$16.11
+3.8%
$22.26
+38.2%
-38.0%$1.07B$1.03B-8.742,400Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
LUNR
Intuitive Machines
3.0386 of 5 stars
$7.13
+3.7%
$16.00
+124.5%
+52.2%$998.99M$228M-2.421Gap Down
PL
Planet Labs PBC
3.3511 of 5 stars
$3.24
+2.1%
$6.27
+93.8%
+55.7%$986.55M$244.35M-7.96800Short Interest ↑
JKS
JinkoSolar
2.505 of 5 stars
$16.20
+3.0%
$27.19
+67.9%
-32.8%$861.54M$92.26B27.4757,397Gap Up
PENG
Penguin Solutions
2.6467 of 5 stars
$15.78
+3.9%
$24.94
+58.1%
N/A$840.67M$1.24B-30.342,700Gap Down
SEDG
SolarEdge Technologies
4.1986 of 5 stars
$13.73
-6.7%
$21.80
+58.8%
-78.7%$804.92M$901.46M-0.444,930Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
COMM
CommScope
3.9363 of 5 stars
$3.60
-0.7%
$4.75
+32.1%
+221.5%$778.54M$4.21B-0.8120,000Short Interest ↑
Gap Up
BELFA
Bel Fuse
2.5754 of 5 stars
$61.68
+3.9%
$115.00
+86.4%
-3.7%$773.41M$534.79M19.966,300Short Interest ↓
Gap Down
NSSC
Napco Security Technologies
4.2524 of 5 stars
$20.20
-0.4%
$35.50
+75.8%
-43.0%$736.03M$186.53M15.551,150Gap Down
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This page (NYSE:WOLF) was last updated on 4/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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