MAXN vs. NVTS, LASR, SPWR, ICG, AAOI, SKYT, NVEC, AIP, TGAN, and VLN
Should you be buying Maxeon Solar Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Maxeon Solar Technologies include Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS), nLIGHT (LASR), SunPower (SPWR), Intchains Group (ICG), Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI), SkyWater Technology (SKYT), NVE (NVEC), Arteris (AIP), Transphorm (TGAN), and Valens Semiconductor (VLN). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors & related devices" industry.
Navitas Semiconductor (NASDAQ:NVTS) and Maxeon Solar Technologies (NASDAQ:MAXN) are both small-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, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, valuation and profitability.
Navitas Semiconductor has a beta of 2.52, indicating that its stock price is 152% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Maxeon Solar Technologies has a beta of 1.62, indicating that its stock price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Navitas Semiconductor has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Maxeon Solar Technologies.
46.1% of Navitas Semiconductor shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.7% of Maxeon Solar Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 31.8% of Navitas Semiconductor shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Maxeon Solar Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Maxeon Solar Technologies had 16 more articles in the media than Navitas Semiconductor. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Maxeon Solar Technologies and 4 mentions for Navitas Semiconductor. Maxeon Solar Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat Navitas Semiconductor's score of 0.06 indicating that Navitas Semiconductor is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Maxeon Solar Technologies received 12 more outperform votes than Navitas Semiconductor when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 40.74% of users gave Navitas Semiconductor an outperform vote while only 37.78% of users gave Maxeon Solar Technologies an outperform vote.
Navitas Semiconductor presently has a consensus target price of $7.41, suggesting a potential upside of 89.62%. Maxeon Solar Technologies has a consensus target price of $5.66, suggesting a potential upside of 200.86%. Given Navitas Semiconductor's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Maxeon Solar Technologies is more favorable than Navitas Semiconductor.
Maxeon Solar Technologies has a net margin of -13.56% compared to Maxeon Solar Technologies' net margin of -97.75%. Maxeon Solar Technologies' return on equity of -21.22% beat Navitas Semiconductor's return on equity.
Summary
Navitas Semiconductor beats Maxeon Solar Technologies on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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