Magnachip Semiconductor Corp. (MX) vs Sequans Communications S.A. (SQNS)

Magnachip Semiconductor Corp. and Sequans Communications S.A. are both Semiconductors companies. Magnachip Semiconductor Corp. is the larger, with a market value of $117.4M against $43.5M — 2.7× the size. Magnachip Semiconductor Corp. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: −10.8% against −36.7%. Magnachip Semiconductor Corp. has the higher net margin (−17.3% vs −664.7%) and the higher return on invested capital (−14.6% vs −438.9%). Across the 18 metrics below, Magnachip Semiconductor Corp. leads on 14 and Sequans Communications S.A. on 4.

Valuation

Metric MX SQNS Semiconductors median
P/E n/m n/m 49.41
P/S 0.68 1.81 8.58
P/B 0.53 1.02 5.49
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 47.02
EV/EBITDA n/m n/m 30.78
EV/Sales 0.39 2.77 8.79
Earnings yield (25.45%) (462.02%) 0.62%
Free cash flow yield (16.73%) (103.26%) 0.59%

Profitability

Metric MX SQNS Semiconductors median
Gross margin 15.87% 35.60% 52.25%
Operating margin (23.18%) (652.66%) 4.85%
Net margin (17.26%) (664.66%) 4.77%
Free cash flow margin (11.35%) (172.82%) 8.65%
Return on equity (12.33%) (377.82%) 3.11%
Return on assets (8.81%) (182.82%) 1.91%
Return on invested capital (14.64%) (438.91%) 2.46%

Growth

Metric MX SQNS Semiconductors median
Revenue growth (TTM) (10.81%) (36.66%) 16.66%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 43.06% (158.76%) —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR (18.81%) (12.36%) 5.60%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric MX SQNS Semiconductors median
Debt to equity 0.18 0.03 0.05
Current ratio 2.43 1.39 3.35
Net debt to EBITDA 2.64 (0.53) 0.58

Dividend

Metric MX SQNS Semiconductors median
Dividend yield — — 1.93%
Payout ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00

Size

Metric MX SQNS Semiconductors median
Market cap 117.37m 43.46m 5.67b

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