We're taking a closer look at ON Semiconductor today, as the chatter surrounding the stock has increased notably in the last few weeks. Today, its shares moved 4.3% compared to 0.0% for the S&P 500. Increased investor interest and volatility surrounding the stock are not reason enough to buy in -- you should first perform your own due diligence. Here are some figures that can get you started:
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ON Semiconductor Corporation provides intelligent sensing and power solutions in the United States and internationally.
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ON Semiconductor has moved 7.3% over the last year compared to 15.4% for the S&P 500 -- a difference of -8.1%
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ON has an average analyst rating of buy and is -7.8% away from its mean target price of $86.12 per share
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Its trailing 12 month earnings per share (EPS) is $4.96
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ON Semiconductor has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 16.0 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
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Its forward earnings per share (EPS) is $4.79 and its forward P/E ratio is 16.6
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ON has a Price to Earnings Growth (PEG) ratio of 3.2, which shows the company is potentially overvalued when we factor growth into the price to earnings calculus.
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The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 4.57 in contrast to the S&P 500's average ratio of 2.95
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ON Semiconductor is part of the Technology sector, which has an average P/E ratio of 35.0 and an average P/B of 7.92
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ON Semiconductor has on average reported free cash flows of $826.03 Million over the last four years, during which time they have grown by an an average of 19.0%