AudioCodes Competitors

AudioCodes (NASDAQ:AUDC) and Fabrinet (NYSE:FN) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings and dividends.

Volatility and Risk

AudioCodes has a beta of 0.53, meaning that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fabrinet has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares AudioCodes and Fabrinet's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares AudioCodes and Fabrinet's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Insider and Institutional Ownership

34.6% of AudioCodes shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.5% of Fabrinet shares are held by institutional investors. 48.8% of AudioCodes shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Fabrinet shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings for AudioCodes and Fabrinet, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

AudioCodes presently has a consensus price target of $40.8333, indicating a potential upside of 28.93%. Fabrinet has a consensus price target of $76.2857, indicating a potential downside of 6.73%. Given AudioCodes' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe AudioCodes is more favorable than Fabrinet.

Summary

AudioCodes beats Fabrinet on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

AudioCodes (NASDAQ:AUDC) and Avaya (NYSE:AVYA) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings and dividends.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

34.6% of AudioCodes shares are held by institutional investors. 48.8% of AudioCodes shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Avaya shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings for AudioCodes and Avaya, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

AudioCodes presently has a consensus price target of $40.8333, indicating a potential upside of 28.93%. Avaya has a consensus price target of $29.00, indicating a potential upside of 10.98%. Given AudioCodes' higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe AudioCodes is more favorable than Avaya.

Volatility and Risk

AudioCodes has a beta of 0.53, meaning that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Avaya has a beta of 1.72, meaning that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares AudioCodes and Avaya's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares AudioCodes and Avaya's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Summary

AudioCodes beats Avaya on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Infinera (NASDAQ:INFN) and AudioCodes (NASDAQ:AUDC) 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 dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and earnings.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

91.4% of Infinera shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.6% of AudioCodes shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.8% of Infinera shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 48.8% of AudioCodes shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Infinera and AudioCodes, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Infinera presently has a consensus price target of $10.15, indicating a potential upside of 16.13%. AudioCodes has a consensus price target of $40.8333, indicating a potential upside of 28.93%. Given AudioCodes' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe AudioCodes is more favorable than Infinera.

Risk & Volatility

Infinera has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AudioCodes has a beta of 0.53, meaning that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Infinera and AudioCodes' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Infinera and AudioCodes' top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Summary

AudioCodes beats Infinera on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

Plantronics (NYSE:PLT) and AudioCodes (NASDAQ:AUDC) 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 dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and earnings.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

96.0% of Plantronics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.6% of AudioCodes shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Plantronics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 48.8% of AudioCodes shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Plantronics and AudioCodes, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Plantronics presently has a consensus price target of $36.60, indicating a potential upside of 27.97%. AudioCodes has a consensus price target of $40.8333, indicating a potential upside of 28.93%. Given AudioCodes' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe AudioCodes is more favorable than Plantronics.

Risk & Volatility

Plantronics has a beta of 1.88, meaning that its stock price is 88% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AudioCodes has a beta of 0.53, meaning that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Plantronics and AudioCodes' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Plantronics and AudioCodes' top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Summary

AudioCodes beats Plantronics on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

NETGEAR (NASDAQ:NTGR) and AudioCodes (NASDAQ:AUDC) 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 dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and earnings.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

94.4% of NETGEAR shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.6% of AudioCodes shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.4% of NETGEAR shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 48.8% of AudioCodes shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for NETGEAR and AudioCodes, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

NETGEAR presently has a consensus price target of $48.25, indicating a potential upside of 29.29%. AudioCodes has a consensus price target of $40.8333, indicating a potential upside of 28.93%. Given NETGEAR's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe NETGEAR is more favorable than AudioCodes.

Risk & Volatility

NETGEAR has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AudioCodes has a beta of 0.53, meaning that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares NETGEAR and AudioCodes' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares NETGEAR and AudioCodes' top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Summary

AudioCodes beats NETGEAR on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

ADTRAN (NASDAQ:ADTN) and AudioCodes (NASDAQ:AUDC) 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 dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and earnings.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

88.3% of ADTRAN shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.6% of AudioCodes shares are held by institutional investors. 2.5% of ADTRAN shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 48.8% of AudioCodes shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares ADTRAN and AudioCodes' revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Profitability

This table compares ADTRAN and AudioCodes' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Risk & Volatility

ADTRAN has a beta of 1.4, suggesting that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AudioCodes has a beta of 0.53, suggesting that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Dividends

ADTRAN pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. AudioCodes pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. ADTRAN pays out -3,600.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AudioCodes pays out 44.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. ADTRAN has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and AudioCodes has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. ADTRAN is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for ADTRAN and AudioCodes, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

ADTRAN presently has a consensus price target of $22.25, indicating a potential upside of 11.19%. AudioCodes has a consensus price target of $40.8333, indicating a potential upside of 28.93%. Given AudioCodes' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe AudioCodes is more favorable than ADTRAN.

Summary

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