GlobalFoundries (NASDAQ:GFS – Get Free Report) and Silvaco Group (NASDAQ:SVCO – Get Free Report) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, risk, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership.
Volatility and Risk
GlobalFoundries has a beta of 1.71, indicating that its stock price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Silvaco Group has a beta of 0.88, indicating that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares GlobalFoundries and Silvaco Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| GlobalFoundries | 11.40% | 6.85% | 4.76% |
| Silvaco Group | -41.65% | -21.85% | -13.41% |
Earnings and Valuation
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| GlobalFoundries | $6.84 billion | 6.03 | $885.00 million | $1.39 | 53.32 |
| Silvaco Group | $63.06 million | 5.73 | -$41.21 million | ($0.93) | -12.35 |
GlobalFoundries has higher revenue and earnings than Silvaco Group. Silvaco Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GlobalFoundries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for GlobalFoundries and Silvaco Group, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| GlobalFoundries | 1 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 2.35 |
| Silvaco Group | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2.80 |
GlobalFoundries currently has a consensus target price of $66.06, suggesting a potential downside of 10.88%. Silvaco Group has a consensus target price of $10.00, suggesting a potential downside of 12.97%. Given GlobalFoundries’ higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe GlobalFoundries is more favorable than Silvaco Group.
Summary
GlobalFoundries beats Silvaco Group on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
About GlobalFoundries
GlobalFoundries Inc., a semiconductor foundry, provides range of mainstream wafer fabrication services and technologies worldwide. It manufactures various semiconductor devices, including microprocessors, mobile application processors, baseband processors, network processors, radio frequency modems, microcontrollers, and power management units. GlobalFoundries Inc. has a strategic partnership with Efficient Computer to develop high-performance computer processors. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in Malta, New York.
About Silvaco Group
Silvaco Group Inc. is a provider of TCAD, EDA software and SIP solutions which enable semiconductor design and AI through software and innovation. The company’s solutions are used for process and device development across display, power devices, automotive, memory, high performance compute, photonics, internet of things and 5G/6G mobile markets for complex SoC design. Silvaco Group Inc. is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
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