GFS vs. MPWR, ON, ASX, UMC, STM, SWKS, QRVO, LSCC, MCHP, and AMKR
Should you be buying GLOBALFOUNDRIES stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GLOBALFOUNDRIES include Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR), Onsemi (ON), ASE Technology (ASX), United Microelectronics (UMC), STMicroelectronics (STM), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), Qorvo (QRVO), Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC), Microchip Technology (MCHP), and Amkor Technology (AMKR). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors & related devices" industry.
GLOBALFOUNDRIES vs.
Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ:MPWR) and GLOBALFOUNDRIES (NASDAQ:GFS) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment and valuation.
96.5% of Monolithic Power Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.8% of GLOBALFOUNDRIES shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.2% of Monolithic Power Systems shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Monolithic Power Systems received 667 more outperform votes than GLOBALFOUNDRIES when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.08% of users gave Monolithic Power Systems an outperform vote while only 51.16% of users gave GLOBALFOUNDRIES an outperform vote.
Company Underperform Outperform Monolithic Power Systems Outperform Votes 711
75.08%
Underperform Votes 236
24.92%
GLOBALFOUNDRIES Outperform Votes 44
51.16%
Underperform Votes 42
48.84%
Monolithic Power Systems has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GLOBALFOUNDRIES has a beta of 1.65, suggesting that its share price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Monolithic Power Systems has a net margin of 23.47% compared to Monolithic Power Systems' net margin of 13.80%. GLOBALFOUNDRIES's return on equity of 22.66% beat Monolithic Power Systems' return on equity.
Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Monolithic Power Systems 23.47% 22.66% 18.72% GLOBALFOUNDRIES 13.80% 10.16% 6.09% In the previous week, Monolithic Power Systems had 3 more articles in the media than GLOBALFOUNDRIES. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Monolithic Power Systems and 4 mentions for GLOBALFOUNDRIES. GLOBALFOUNDRIES's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Monolithic Power Systems' score of 0.65 indicating that Monolithic Power Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Monolithic Power Systems 5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive GLOBALFOUNDRIES 1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive GLOBALFOUNDRIES has higher revenue and earnings than Monolithic Power Systems. GLOBALFOUNDRIES is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Monolithic Power Systems, 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 Monolithic Power Systems $1.82B 17.96 $427.37M $8.76 76.75 GLOBALFOUNDRIES $7.39B 3.87 $1.02B $1.84 28.38 Monolithic Power Systems currently has a consensus price target of $668.30, indicating a potential downside of 0.60%. GLOBALFOUNDRIES has a consensus price target of $64.50, indicating a potential upside of 23.54%. Given Monolithic Power Systems' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe GLOBALFOUNDRIES is more favorable than Monolithic Power Systems.
Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Monolithic Power Systems 0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.89 GLOBALFOUNDRIES 0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.64 See AlsoRowman & Littlefield
Summary
Monolithic Power Systems beats GLOBALFOUNDRIES on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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GFS vs. The Competition
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| Metric | GLOBALFOUNDRIES | Semiconductors & related devices Industry | Computer Sector | NASDAQ Exchange |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $28.75B | $46.80B | $20.91B | $7.75B |
| Dividend Yield | N/A | 2.09% | 2.70% | 3.87% |
| P/E Ratio | 28.38 | 23.10 | 225.70 | 13.89 |
| Price / Sales | 3.87 | 14.52 | 539.32 | 84.42 |
| Price / Cash | 11.33 | 20.09 | 29.73 | 58.74 |
| Price / Book | 2.56 | 5.32 | 6.69 | 4.46 |
| Net Income | $1.02B | $939.54M | $644.91M | $215.31M |
| 7 Day Performance | 0.64% | 1.37% | 0.42% | 1.41% |
| 1 Month Performance | -1.77% | -0.95% | 1.72% | 2.82% |
| 1 Year Performance | -25.14% | 14.33% | 20.31% | 18.33% |
GLOBALFOUNDRIES Competitors List
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| Company | MarketRank | Share Price | Analysts' Price Target | 1Y Price Performance | Market Cap | Revenue | P/E Ratio | Employee Count | Indicator(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MPWRMonolithic Power Systems | 4.7496 of 5 stars | $650.28 -3.6% | $668.30 +2.8% | +37.3% | $31.64B | $1.82B | 74.23 | 3,564 | Positive News |
| ONOnsemi | 4.9252 of 5 stars | $74.04 +0.3% | $98.79 +33.4% | -5.3% | $31.89B | $8.25B | 15.14 | 30,100 | |
| ASXASE Technology | 3.9418 of 5 stars | $11.04 +0.1% | $7.84 -29.0% | +47.8% | $24.10B | $18.69B | 23.48 | 97,079 | Positive News |
| UMCUnited Microelectronics | 2.1907 of 5 stars | $8.27 +2.0% | $7.68 -7.1% | -6.0% | $20.67B | $7.25B | 10.46 | 20,680 | |
| STMSTMicroelectronics | 3.6098 of 5 stars | $43.68 -2.0% | $50.75 +16.2% | -12.2% | $39.43B | $17.29B | 9.79 | 51,323 | Gap Down |
| SWKSSkyworks Solutions | 4.7797 of 5 stars | $103.53 +0.4% | $115.10 +11.2% | -7.7% | $16.59B | $4.77B | 18.36 | 9,750 | Analyst Upgrade |
| QRVOQorvo | 4.2883 of 5 stars | $110.80 -0.4% | $111.17 +0.3% | +15.0% | $10.70B | $3.57B | -51.53 | 8,500 | Positive News |
| LSCCLattice Semiconductor | 3.1427 of 5 stars | $76.87 +1.4% | $87.00 +13.2% | -13.0% | $10.57B | $737.15M | 41.55 | 1,156 | |
| MCHPMicrochip Technology | 4.5132 of 5 stars | $87.28 -0.9% | $91.33 +4.6% | +9.3% | $47.17B | $8.44B | 20.39 | 22,600 | |
| AMKRAmkor Technology | 4.3845 of 5 stars | $31.03 0.0% | $33.20 +7.0% | +25.1% | $7.63B | $6.50B | 21.25 | 28,700 | Insider Selling |
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