Comparing Navitas Semiconductor (NASDAQ:NVTS) & NeoMagic (OTCMKTS:NMGC)

Navitas Semiconductor (NASDAQ:NVTS) and NeoMagic (OTCMKTS:NMGC) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation and dividends.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Navitas Semiconductor and NeoMagic, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Navitas Semiconductor	0	3	5	0	2.63
NeoMagic	0	0	0	0	N/A

Navitas Semiconductor presently has a consensus target price of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 132.56%. Given Navitas Semiconductor’s higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Navitas Semiconductor is more favorable than NeoMagic.

Profitability

This table compares Navitas Semiconductor and NeoMagic’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Navitas Semiconductor	-55.70%	-22.29%	-18.55%
NeoMagic	N/A	N/A	N/A

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Navitas Semiconductor and NeoMagic”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Navitas Semiconductor	$91.68 million	5.15	-$145.43 million	($0.51)	-5.06
NeoMagic	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

NeoMagic has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Navitas Semiconductor.

Risk and Volatility

Navitas Semiconductor has a beta of 2.4, meaning that its stock price is 140% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NeoMagic has a beta of 0.34, meaning that its stock price is 66% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

46.1% of Navitas Semiconductor shares are owned by institutional investors. 31.8% of Navitas Semiconductor shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.7% of NeoMagic shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Navitas Semiconductor beats NeoMagic on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Navitas Semiconductor

Navitas Semiconductor Corporation designs, develops, and markets gallium nitride power integrated circuits, silicon carbide, associated high-speed silicon system controllers, and digital isolators used in power conversion and charging. The company's products are used in mobile, consumer, data center, solar, electric vehicle, industrial motor drive, smart grid, and transportation applications. It operates in the United States, Europe, China, rest of Asia, and internationally. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Torrance, California.

About NeoMagic

NeoMagic Corporation designs and delivers semiconductors and software solutions for video, television, imaging, graphic, and audio devices. It offers microcontrollers; horizon digital picture frame and digital mobile TV solutions; and SOC processors, such as application processors and Neomobile TV solutions. The company, through its MercadoMagico.com division, operates an e-Commerce platform that allows user to buy and sell products from one another or buy premium electronic products. It sells its applications processors under the MiMagic brand name. The company was founded in 1993 and is based in Milpitas, California.