CMTL vs. CMBM, KVHI, AWRE, CAMP, CRNT, COMM, GILT, LORL, QCOM, and CSCO
Should you be buying Comtech Telecommunications stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Comtech Telecommunications include Cambium Networks (CMBM), KVH Industries (KVHI), Aware (AWRE), CalAmp (CAMP), Ceragon Networks (CRNT), CommScope (COMM), Gilat Satellite Networks (GILT), Loral Space & Communications Inc. (LORL), QUALCOMM (QCOM), and Cisco Systems (CSCO). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Cambium Networks (NASDAQ:CMBM) and Comtech Telecommunications (NASDAQ:CMTL) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking and earnings.
Comtech Telecommunications has a net margin of -4.02% compared to Comtech Telecommunications' net margin of -50.94%. Cambium Networks' return on equity of -0.25% beat Comtech Telecommunications' return on equity.
Cambium Networks has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Comtech Telecommunications has a beta of 1.57, suggesting that its share price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Comtech Telecommunications received 183 more outperform votes than Cambium Networks when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.62% of users gave Cambium Networks an outperform vote while only 57.38% of users gave Comtech Telecommunications an outperform vote.
Comtech Telecommunications has higher revenue and earnings than Cambium Networks. Comtech Telecommunications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cambium Networks, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Cambium Networks had 17 more articles in the media than Comtech Telecommunications. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Cambium Networks and 3 mentions for Comtech Telecommunications. Cambium Networks' average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Comtech Telecommunications' score of 0.31 indicating that Comtech Telecommunications is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
87.2% of Cambium Networks shares are held by institutional investors. 57.3% of Cambium Networks shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Comtech Telecommunications shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Cambium Networks currently has a consensus target price of $10.33, indicating a potential upside of 207.54%. Comtech Telecommunications has a consensus target price of $12.25, indicating a potential upside of 378.52%. Given Cambium Networks' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Comtech Telecommunications is more favorable than Cambium Networks.
Summary
Comtech Telecommunications beats Cambium Networks on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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