NTGR vs. DZSI, EXTR, HLIT, INFN, DGII, BELFB, RBBN, ADTN, AVNW, and KVHI
Should you be buying NETGEAR stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NETGEAR include DZS (DZSI), Extreme Networks (EXTR), Harmonic (HLIT), Infinera (INFN), Digi International (DGII), Bel Fuse (BELFB), Ribbon Communications (RBBN), ADTRAN (ADTN), Aviat Networks (AVNW), and KVH Industries (KVHI).
DZS (NASDAQ:DZSI) and NETGEAR (NASDAQ:NTGR) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, risk and community ranking.
DZS presently has a consensus target price of $6.50, suggesting a potential upside of 293.94%. NETGEAR has a consensus target price of $15.00, suggesting a potential upside of 6.46%. Given NETGEAR's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe DZS is more favorable than NETGEAR.
NETGEAR received 146 more outperform votes than DZS when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.37% of users gave NETGEAR an outperform vote while only 53.81% of users gave DZS an outperform vote.
In the previous week, NETGEAR had 7 more articles in the media than DZS. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for NETGEAR and 0 mentions for DZS. DZS's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat NETGEAR's score of 0.00 indicating that NETGEAR is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
DZS has a beta of 1.86, suggesting that its stock price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NETGEAR has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500.
DZS has a net margin of 0.00% compared to DZS's net margin of -15.69%. NETGEAR's return on equity of 0.00% beat DZS's return on equity.
DZS has higher earnings, but lower revenue than NETGEAR. NETGEAR is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DZS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
40.8% of DZS shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.0% of NETGEAR shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of DZS shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.0% of NETGEAR shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
DZS beats NETGEAR on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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