Alimco Financial (OTCMKTS:ALMC – Get Free Report) and Tower Semiconductor (NASDAQ:TSEM – Get Free Report) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, profitability and dividends.
Profitability
This table compares Alimco Financial and Tower Semiconductor’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Alimco Financial | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Tower Semiconductor | 35.27% | 8.78% | 7.21% |
Institutional & Insider Ownership
0.2% of Alimco Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.5% of Tower Semiconductor shares are owned by institutional investors. 35.1% of Alimco Financial shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Tower Semiconductor shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Risk and Volatility
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Alimco Financial and Tower Semiconductor, as provided by MarketBeat.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Alimco Financial | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Tower Semiconductor | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
Tower Semiconductor has a consensus target price of $46.33, indicating a potential upside of 17.39%. Given Tower Semiconductor’s higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Tower Semiconductor is more favorable than Alimco Financial.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Alimco Financial and Tower Semiconductor’s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Alimco Financial | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Tower Semiconductor | $1.42 billion | 3.03 | $518.49 million | $4.41 | 8.95 |
Tower Semiconductor has higher revenue and earnings than Alimco Financial.
Summary
Tower Semiconductor beats Alimco Financial on 8 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Alimco Financial
Alimco Financial Corporation focuses on business financing solutions. The company was formerly known as Alliance Semiconductor Corporation and changed its name to Alimco Financial Corporation in 2017. Alimco Financial Corporation was founded in 1985 and is based in West Palm Beach, Florida.
About Tower Semiconductor
Tower Semiconductor Ltd., an independent semiconductor foundry, focus on specialty process technologies to manufacture analog intensive mixed-signal semiconductor devices in Israel, the United States, Japan, Europe, and internationally. It provides various customizable process technologies, including SiGe, BiCMOS, mixed signal/CMOS, RF CMOS, CMOS image sensor, integrated power management, and MEMS. The Company also provides design enablement platform for quick and accurate design cycle, as well as transfer optimization and development process services to integrated device manufacturers and fabless companies. It serves various markets, such as consumer electronics, personal computers, communications, automotive, industrial, aerospace, military, and medical device products. The company was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in Migdal Haemek, Israel.
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