Synaptics Incorporated (SYNA) vs Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (VSH)

Synaptics Incorporated and Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. are both Semiconductors companies. Synaptics Incorporated is the larger, with a market value of $4.6B against $3.4B — 1.4× the size. Synaptics Incorporated has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. trades at 34.1×. Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 17.6% against 8.08%. Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has the higher net margin (2.72% vs −40.7%) and the higher return on invested capital (4.49% vs −2.01%). Across the 20 metrics below, Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. leads on 19 and Synaptics Incorporated on 1.

Valuation

Metric SYNA VSH Semiconductors median
P/E n/m 34.07 36.98
P/S 3.84 0.97 6.03
P/B 5.01 1.15 3.87
Price to free cash flow 154.33 29.18 43.80
EV/EBITDA 60.40 9.01 20.84
EV/Sales 4.17 1.06 5.07
Earnings yield (10.77%) 2.94% 1.13%
Free cash flow yield 0.65% 3.43% 1.06%

Profitability

Metric SYNA VSH Semiconductors median
Gross margin 45.98% 22.53% 52.21%
Operating margin (4.72%) 5.21% 5.47%
Net margin (40.70%) 2.72% 4.26%
Free cash flow margin 2.49% 3.33% 5.02%
Return on equity (42.09%) 3.78% 2.86%
Return on assets (21.07%) 2.08% 2.03%
Return on invested capital (2.01%) 4.49% 2.28%

Growth

Metric SYNA VSH Semiconductors median
Revenue growth (TTM) 8.08% 17.60% 17.60%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (934.43%) 69.57% 27.66%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR (2.22%) 4.17% 5.14%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric SYNA VSH Semiconductors median
Debt to equity 0.91 0.25 0.12
Current ratio 1.15 3.31 3.39
Net debt to EBITDA 4.77 1.55 0.53

Dividend

Metric SYNA VSH Semiconductors median
Dividend yield — 1.80% 1.62%
Payout ratio — 0.65 0.38

Size

Metric SYNA VSH Semiconductors median
Market cap 4.62b 3.38b 5.69b

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