ADI vs CEVA vs INTC Stock Comparison

Analog Devices, Ceva and Intel Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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ADI Analog Devices Inc
$433.28 +8.8% 1M +84.3% 1Y
Market cap
$209.95B
P/E
50.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$13.88B
Div. yield
0.99%
Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology
5 wins
CEVA Ceva Inc
$32.15 -6.8% 1M +15.4% 1Y
Market cap
$904.63M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Semiconductor EDA Software Technology
INTC Intel Corp
$92.07 -20.6% 1M +122.7% 1Y
Market cap
$464.31B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$59.89B
Div. yield
–
Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology
2 wins

Head to Head

7 decided of 12

Analog Devices leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Analog Devices 5, Intel 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionADICEVAINTCLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $209.95B $904.63M $464.31B INTC
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 50.9x -82.0x -39.1x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 35.1x 61.8x 62.2x ADI
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +33.6% — +12.1% ADI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 29.8% — — –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 10.2% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.0x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.99% — 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +84.3% +15.4% +122.7% INTC
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +20.1%/yr -6.8%/yr +13.5%/yr ADI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 36.6% 74.8% 77.5% ADI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 60/100 44/100 42/100 ADI

Percentile Scorecard

ADICEVAINTC

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisADICEVAINTC
Valuation 45 #52 of 94 30 #66 of 94 54 #44 of 94
Growth 77 #22 of 92 70 #28 of 92 35 #60 of 92
Profitability 81 #18 of 88 23 #68 of 88 38 #55 of 88
Financial Health 28 #69 of 96 87 #13 of 96 –
Shareholder Returns 69 #23 of 72 10 #65 of 72 –
Overall 60 44 42
  • ADI ranked among 103 companies in Semiconductors
  • CEVA ranked among 103 companies in Semiconductors
  • INTC ranked among 103 companies in Semiconductors

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodADICEVAINTCSPY
1 month +8.8%-6.8%-20.6% +0.7%
3 months +18.2%-2.2%+1.0% +3.7%
6 months +7.7%+5.3%-2.6% +7.1%
Year to date +59.8%+49.4%+149.5% +12.8%
1 year +84.3%+15.4%+122.7% +11.9%
3 years +178.0%+93.1%+158.0% +85.2%
3 years, per year +40.6%+24.5%+37.2% +22.8%
5 years +149.7%-29.5%+87.9% +67.6%
5 years, per year +20.1%-6.8%+13.5% +10.9%
10 years +582.0%+7.9%+165.0% +262.0%
10 years, per year +21.2%+0.8%+10.2% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureADICEVAINTCSPY
Volatility, 1Y 36.6%74.8%77.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 36.6%75.8%68.9% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.733.443.05 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 2.310.211.58 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -32.5%-68.0%-67.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -2.7%-35.8%-34.7% -1.2%
52-week high $445.48$50.06$140.94 $779.14
52-week low $225.20$17.21$33.62 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleADICEVAINTC
P/E now vs peer median 50.9xmedian 46.4x -82.0xmedian 46.4x -39.1xmedian 46.4x
P/S now vs peer median 15.1xmedian 7.8x —median 7.8x 7.8xmedian 7.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 31.4xmedian 27.5x -18,623xmedian 27.5x —median 27.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 42.5xmedian 40.1x -851.0xmedian 40.1x 219.1xmedian 40.1x
P/B now vs peer median 6.3xmedian 4.7x 2.7xmedian 4.7x —median 4.7x
PEG now vs peer median 11.81median 2.10 -2.72median 2.10 0.47median 2.10

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsADICEVAINTC
Revenue $13.88B – $59.89B
Gross profit $9.13B – $23.90B
Operating income $4.93B – $1.76B
Net income $4.14B -$10.98M -$12.42B
Free cash flow $4.94B -$1.06M –
R&D $1.98B – $13.45B
EPS (diluted) $8.46 $-0.45 $-2.36
Cash & equivalents $2.17B $44.30M $21.85B
Total debt $9.12B – –
Shares (diluted) 488.84M 24.30M 5.10B
Enterprise value $196.49B $109.37M $480.95B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricADICEVAINTC
P/E 50.9x -82.0x -39.1x
P/FCF 42.5x -851.0x 219.1x
P/Operating cash flow 37.9x 237.7x 26.6x
P/S 15.1x – 7.8x
P/B 6.3x 2.7x –
P/Tangible book 8.0x 2.7x –
EV/EBITDA 31.4x -18,623x –
EV/EBIT 43.9x -172.1x –
EV/Revenue 15.6x – 7.8x
EV/FCF 43.9x -648.2x –
EV/Operating cash flow 39.1x 181.1x 26.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 11.81 -2.72 0.47

Growth

14 metrics
MetricADICEVAINTC
Revenue growth (1Y) 33.6% – 12.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 2.6% – 4.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 46.2% – 25.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 2.9% – 5.8%
Operating income growth (1Y) 93.0% – 174.0%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 4.8% – 35.5%
Net income growth (1Y) 111.2% -8.9% -6,129%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 3.3% 29.3% -96.5%
EPS growth (1Y) 114.6% -5.9% -5,495%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 4.3% 30.1% -82.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 33.2% 71.4% 103.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 5.1% 41.3% 6.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 34.2% -372.4% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 10.2% 47.3% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricADICEVAINTC
Gross margin 65.8% – –
EBITDA margin 49.8% – –
Operating margin 35.5% – –
Pretax margin 33.9% – –
Net margin 29.8% – –
FCF margin 35.6% – –
Operating cash flow margin 39.9% – 29.2%
Return on equity 12.3% -3.2% –
Return on assets 8.6% -2.8% -5.5%
Return on invested capital 10.2% – –
Return on capital employed 11.6% -1.1% –
Asset turnover 0.3x – 0.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.3x -0.3x -1.4x
Stock comp / revenue 2.5% – 3.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricADICEVAINTC
Debt / assets 18.8% – –
Debt / equity 0.3x – –
Net debt / EBITDA 1.0x – –
Debt / FCF 1.8x – –
Liabilities / assets 30.7% 13.2% –
Equity / assets 69.3% 86.8% –
Interest coverage 14.1x – –
Current ratio 1.3x 10.1x 2.2x
Quick ratio 0.8x 10.2x –
Cash ratio 0.4x 7.7x –
Altman Z-score 9.48 – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricADICEVAINTC
Dividend yield 1.0% – –
Net buyback yield 1.4% -7.2% –
Shareholder yield 2.4% -7.2% 0.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) 49.4% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 41.4% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) 7.8% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 7.6% – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusADICEVAINTC
Forward P/E 35.1xFY2026 61.8xFY2026 62.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $12.33FY2026 $0.52FY2026 $1.48FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +58.3%FY2026 +23.8%FY2026 +252.4%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +27.0% +46.2% +39.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $15.85BFY2026 $117.61MFY2026 $59.06BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +43.8%FY2026 +7.3%FY2026 +11.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +19.8% +26.4% +17.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersADICEVAINTC
Held by institutions 90.9% 88.9% 68.7%
Institutions holding 2,289 210 3,566
Change in shares held, QoQ +4.5% +0.3% +7.8%
Institutions buying 1,183 140 2,150
Institutions selling 820 49 1,157
Buyers to sellers 1.44 2.86 1.86

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ADICEVAINTC
ADI 1.00 0.57 0.51
CEVA 0.57 1.00 0.60
INTC 0.51 0.60 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ADI, CEVA and INTC?

Intel (INTC) is the largest by market capitalisation: Analog Devices (ADI) $209.95B, Ceva (CEVA) $904.63M, Intel (INTC) $464.31B.

Which company is growing faster?

Analog Devices (ADI) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Analog Devices (ADI) +33.6%, Intel (INTC) +12.1%.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Intel (INTC) returned the most: Analog Devices (ADI) +84.3%, Ceva (CEVA) +15.4%, Intel (INTC) +122.7%. Over five years, Analog Devices (ADI) compounded fastest (Analog Devices (ADI) +20.1%/yr, Ceva (CEVA) -6.8%/yr, Intel (INTC) +13.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Analog Devices (ADI) 0.99%, Intel (INTC) 0.00%. Ceva (CEVA) and Intel (INTC) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Analog Devices (ADI) has been the steadiest (Analog Devices (ADI) 36.6%, Ceva (CEVA) 74.8%, Intel (INTC) 77.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ADI, CEVA and INTC?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Analog Devices (ADI) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.