indie Semiconductor (NASDAQ:INDI – Get Rating) and NeoMagic (OTCMKTS:NMGC – Get Rating) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation and institutional ownership.
Profitability
This table compares indie Semiconductor and NeoMagic’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| indie Semiconductor | -44.45% | -19.39% | -12.07% |
| NeoMagic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Risk & Volatility
indie Semiconductor has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NeoMagic has a beta of 0.77, suggesting that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Valuation and Earnings
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| indie Semiconductor | $110.80 million | 13.41 | -$43.40 million | ($0.43) | -21.58 |
| NeoMagic | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
NeoMagic has lower revenue, but higher earnings than indie Semiconductor.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
45.4% of indie Semiconductor shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.3% of indie Semiconductor shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.7% of NeoMagic shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for indie Semiconductor and NeoMagic, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| indie Semiconductor | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3.00 |
| NeoMagic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
indie Semiconductor currently has a consensus price target of $14.40, suggesting a potential upside of 55.17%. Given indie Semiconductor’s higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe indie Semiconductor is more favorable than NeoMagic.
Summary
indie Semiconductor beats NeoMagic on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
About indie Semiconductor
indie Semiconductor, Inc. provides automotive semiconductors and software solutions for advanced driver assistance systems, connected car, user experience, and electrification applications. It offers devices for a multitude of automotive applications spanning ultrasound for parking assistance, in cabin wireless charging, infotainment and LED lighting for enhancing the user experience, and telematics and cloud access for connectivity; and photonic components on various technology platforms, including fiber bragg gratings, low noise lasers, athermal and tunable packaging, photonic integration, and low noise and high-speed electronics for the laser systems, optical sensing, and optical communication markets. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California.
About NeoMagic
NeoMagic Corp. designs and delivers consumer electronic device solutions with semiconductors and software for video, television, imaging, graphics, and audio. The company was founded by Prakash C. Agarwal and Clement Leung in May 1993 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.
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