JKS vs. CRUS, RMBS, ALGM, FORM, POWI, CRDO, TSEM, SLAB, IPGP, and SYNA
Should you be buying JinkoSolar stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of JinkoSolar include Cirrus Logic (CRUS), Rambus (RMBS), Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM), FormFactor (FORM), Power Integrations (POWI), Credo Technology Group (CRDO), Tower Semiconductor (TSEM), Silicon Laboratories (SLAB), IPG Photonics (IPGP), and Synaptics (SYNA). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors & related devices" industry.
JinkoSolar (NYSE:JKS) and Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ:CRUS) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, earnings and analyst recommendations.
Cirrus Logic received 481 more outperform votes than JinkoSolar when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.56% of users gave Cirrus Logic an outperform vote while only 55.80% of users gave JinkoSolar an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Cirrus Logic had 6 more articles in the media than JinkoSolar. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Cirrus Logic and 4 mentions for JinkoSolar. JinkoSolar's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Cirrus Logic's score of 0.86 indicating that JinkoSolar is being referred to more favorably in the media.
JinkoSolar presently has a consensus price target of $26.60, indicating a potential downside of 10.59%. Cirrus Logic has a consensus price target of $107.86, indicating a potential downside of 5.97%. Given Cirrus Logic's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Cirrus Logic is more favorable than JinkoSolar.
Cirrus Logic has a net margin of 15.35% compared to JinkoSolar's net margin of 2.74%. Cirrus Logic's return on equity of 16.49% beat JinkoSolar's return on equity.
JinkoSolar has higher revenue and earnings than Cirrus Logic. JinkoSolar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cirrus Logic, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
35.8% of JinkoSolar shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.0% of Cirrus Logic shares are owned by institutional investors. 19.8% of JinkoSolar shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Cirrus Logic shares are owned by 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.
JinkoSolar has a beta of 0.38, suggesting that its share price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cirrus Logic has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Cirrus Logic beats JinkoSolar on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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