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ADTN vs. CALX, VISN, HLIT, ITRN, and GILT

Should you buy ADTRAN stock or one of its competitors? ADTRAN's main competitors and comparable companies include Calix (CALX), Vistance Networks (VISN), Harmonic (HLIT), Ituran Location and Control (ITRN), and Gilat Satellite Networks (GILT). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "communications equipment" industry.

How does ADTRAN compare to Calix?

Calix (NYSE:CALX) and ADTRAN (NASDAQ:ADTN) are both technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, profitability and valuation.

Calix has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ADTRAN. ADTRAN is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Calix, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Calix$1.00B2.19$17.88M$0.7447.05
ADTRAN$1.08B0.53-$45.66M-$0.28N/A

98.1% of Calix shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.6% of ADTRAN shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.4% of Calix shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of ADTRAN shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Calix has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its share price is 32% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ADTRAN has a beta of 1.48, indicating that its share price is 48% more volatile than the broader market.

Calix has a net margin of 4.61% compared to ADTRAN's net margin of -2.29%. ADTRAN's return on equity of 14.24% beat Calix's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Calix4.61% 6.17% 4.90%
ADTRAN -2.29%14.24%1.66%

Calix presently has a consensus price target of $63.86, indicating a potential upside of 83.39%. ADTRAN has a consensus price target of $14.67, indicating a potential upside of 108.33%. Given ADTRAN's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe ADTRAN is more favorable than Calix.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Calix
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.78
ADTRAN
2 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29

In the previous week, ADTRAN had 1 more articles in the media than Calix. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for ADTRAN and 3 mentions for Calix. Calix's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat ADTRAN's score of 0.15 indicating that Calix is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Calix
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
ADTRAN
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Calix beats ADTRAN on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ADTRAN compare to Vistance Networks?

ADTRAN (NASDAQ:ADTN) and Vistance Networks (NASDAQ:VISN) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

ADTRAN has a beta of 1.48, meaning that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Vistance Networks has a beta of 2.38, meaning that its stock price is 138% more volatile than the broader market.

ADTRAN currently has a consensus target price of $14.67, suggesting a potential upside of 108.33%. Vistance Networks has a consensus target price of $19.33, suggesting a potential upside of 211.33%. Given Vistance Networks' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Vistance Networks is more favorable than ADTRAN.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ADTRAN
2 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29
Vistance Networks
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Vistance Networks has a net margin of 247.69% compared to ADTRAN's net margin of -2.29%. Vistance Networks' return on equity of 32.28% beat ADTRAN's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ADTRAN-2.29% 14.24% 1.66%
Vistance Networks 247.69%32.28%4.61%

80.6% of ADTRAN shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.0% of Vistance Networks shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of ADTRAN shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.5% of Vistance Networks shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, ADTRAN had 2 more articles in the media than Vistance Networks. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for ADTRAN and 2 mentions for Vistance Networks. ADTRAN's average media sentiment score of 0.15 beat Vistance Networks' score of -0.06 indicating that ADTRAN is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ADTRAN
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Vistance Networks
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Vistance Networks has higher revenue and earnings than ADTRAN. ADTRAN is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vistance Networks, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ADTRAN$1.08B0.53-$45.66M-$0.28N/A
Vistance Networks$1.93B0.74$2.28B$30.800.20

Summary

Vistance Networks beats ADTRAN on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ADTRAN compare to Harmonic?

Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) and ADTRAN (NASDAQ:ADTN) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, earnings and risk.

ADTRAN has a net margin of -2.29% compared to Harmonic's net margin of -8.50%. ADTRAN's return on equity of 14.24% beat Harmonic's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Harmonic-8.50% 10.91% 5.98%
ADTRAN -2.29%14.24%1.66%

In the previous week, Harmonic had 6 more articles in the media than ADTRAN. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Harmonic and 4 mentions for ADTRAN. Harmonic's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat ADTRAN's score of 0.15 indicating that Harmonic is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Harmonic
2 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
ADTRAN
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Harmonic currently has a consensus target price of $17.50, suggesting a potential upside of 56.67%. ADTRAN has a consensus target price of $14.67, suggesting a potential upside of 108.33%. Given ADTRAN's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe ADTRAN is more favorable than Harmonic.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Harmonic
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29
ADTRAN
2 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29

Harmonic has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ADTRAN. Harmonic is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ADTRAN, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Harmonic$570.80M2.13-$43.31M-$0.42N/A
ADTRAN$1.08B0.53-$45.66M-$0.28N/A

99.4% of Harmonic shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.6% of ADTRAN shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Harmonic shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of ADTRAN shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Harmonic has a beta of 1.34, suggesting that its share price is 34% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ADTRAN has a beta of 1.48, suggesting that its share price is 48% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

ADTRAN beats Harmonic on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ADTRAN compare to Ituran Location and Control?

ADTRAN (NASDAQ:ADTN) and Ituran Location and Control (NASDAQ:ITRN) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation.

ADTRAN has a beta of 1.48, indicating that its share price is 48% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ituran Location and Control has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its share price is 22% less volatile than the broader market.

Ituran Location and Control has a net margin of 16.28% compared to ADTRAN's net margin of -2.29%. Ituran Location and Control's return on equity of 29.03% beat ADTRAN's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ADTRAN-2.29% 14.24% 1.66%
Ituran Location and Control 16.28%29.03%16.29%

In the previous week, ADTRAN had 2 more articles in the media than Ituran Location and Control. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for ADTRAN and 2 mentions for Ituran Location and Control. Ituran Location and Control's average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat ADTRAN's score of 0.15 indicating that Ituran Location and Control is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ADTRAN
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Ituran Location and Control
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Ituran Location and Control has lower revenue, but higher earnings than ADTRAN. ADTRAN is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ituran Location and Control, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ADTRAN$1.08B0.53-$45.66M-$0.28N/A
Ituran Location and Control$359.02M2.91$57.97M$3.2416.21

ADTRAN currently has a consensus price target of $14.67, indicating a potential upside of 108.33%. Ituran Location and Control has a consensus price target of $60.67, indicating a potential upside of 15.49%. Given ADTRAN's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe ADTRAN is more favorable than Ituran Location and Control.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ADTRAN
2 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29
Ituran Location and Control
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

80.6% of ADTRAN shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.8% of Ituran Location and Control shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of ADTRAN shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Ituran Location and Control shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Ituran Location and Control beats ADTRAN on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ADTRAN compare to Gilat Satellite Networks?

Gilat Satellite Networks (NASDAQ:GILT) and ADTRAN (NASDAQ:ADTN) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.

Gilat Satellite Networks has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ADTRAN. ADTRAN is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gilat Satellite Networks, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Gilat Satellite Networks$451.66M1.64$20.72M$0.4422.80
ADTRAN$1.08B0.53-$45.66M-$0.28N/A

Gilat Satellite Networks has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its share price is 4% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ADTRAN has a beta of 1.48, meaning that its share price is 48% more volatile than the broader market.

Gilat Satellite Networks presently has a consensus target price of $20.00, suggesting a potential upside of 99.40%. ADTRAN has a consensus target price of $14.67, suggesting a potential upside of 108.33%. Given ADTRAN's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe ADTRAN is more favorable than Gilat Satellite Networks.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Gilat Satellite Networks
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
ADTRAN
2 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29

Gilat Satellite Networks has a net margin of 6.21% compared to ADTRAN's net margin of -2.29%. ADTRAN's return on equity of 14.24% beat Gilat Satellite Networks' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Gilat Satellite Networks6.21% 10.12% 6.79%
ADTRAN -2.29%14.24%1.66%

In the previous week, ADTRAN had 3 more articles in the media than Gilat Satellite Networks. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for ADTRAN and 1 mentions for Gilat Satellite Networks. Gilat Satellite Networks' average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat ADTRAN's score of 0.15 indicating that Gilat Satellite Networks is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Gilat Satellite Networks
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
ADTRAN
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

35.7% of Gilat Satellite Networks shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.6% of ADTRAN shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Gilat Satellite Networks shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of ADTRAN shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Gilat Satellite Networks beats ADTRAN on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ADTN vs. The Competition

MetricADTRANCommunications Equipment IndustryTechnology SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$582.58M$17.06B$31.97B$13.38B
Dividend YieldN/A4.23%2.75%17.32%
P/E Ratio-25.5332.4182.0826.20
Price / Sales0.5443.95590.3490.53
Price / Cash5.73114.4548.6034.70
Price / Book3.937.238.226.40
Net Income-$45.66M$310.07M$766.00M$381.07M
7 Day Performance5.15%3.69%1.82%-0.66%
1 Month Performance0.70%5.02%0.36%-4.51%
1 Year Performance-22.70%59.67%168.87%1.82%

ADTRAN Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ADTN
ADTRAN
3.4981 of 5 stars
$7.15
+1.6%
$14.67
+105.1%
-23.9%$582.58M$1.08BN/A3,338
CALX
Calix
4.2593 of 5 stars
$33.13
0.0%
$63.86
+92.8%
-41.6%$2.09B$1.00B44.761,921
VISN
Vistance Networks
2.5423 of 5 stars
$6.09
-2.1%
$19.33
+217.5%
N/A$1.43B$1.93B0.204,500
HLIT
Harmonic
3.1463 of 5 stars
$10.58
-3.9%
$17.50
+65.4%
+4.5%$1.20B$570.80MN/A559
ITRN
Ituran Location and Control
4.1329 of 5 stars
$51.73
+0.1%
$60.67
+17.3%
+46.3%$1.03B$359.02M15.972,917

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