ONTO vs. ENTG, MKSI, AMKR, FORM, AEIS, ACLS, VECO, UCTT, PLAB, and COHU
Should you be buying Onto Innovation stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Onto Innovation include Entegris (ENTG), MKS Instruments (MKSI), Amkor Technology (AMKR), FormFactor (FORM), Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS), Axcelis Technologies (ACLS), Veeco Instruments (VECO), Ultra Clean (UCTT), Photronics (PLAB), and Cohu (COHU). These companies are all part of the "semiconductor equipment" industry.
Onto Innovation (NYSE:ONTO) and Entegris (NASDAQ:ENTG) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership.
Onto Innovation presently has a consensus price target of $242.00, suggesting a potential upside of 11.68%. Entegris has a consensus price target of $148.67, suggesting a potential upside of 17.66%. Given Entegris' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Entegris is more favorable than Onto Innovation.
Entegris has higher revenue and earnings than Onto Innovation. Entegris is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Onto Innovation, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Onto Innovation has a beta of 1.4, suggesting that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Entegris has a beta of 1.31, suggesting that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Onto Innovation has a net margin of 16.43% compared to Entegris' net margin of 9.31%. Entegris' return on equity of 11.94% beat Onto Innovation's return on equity.
Entegris received 105 more outperform votes than Onto Innovation when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.14% of users gave Onto Innovation an outperform vote while only 63.73% of users gave Entegris an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Entegris had 2 more articles in the media than Onto Innovation. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Entegris and 9 mentions for Onto Innovation. Entegris' average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat Onto Innovation's score of 1.26 indicating that Entegris is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
98.3% of Onto Innovation shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Onto Innovation shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Entegris shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Onto Innovation beats Entegris on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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