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AVNW vs. CLFD, HLIT, NTGR, ADTN, RBBN, KVHI, CMTL, AWRE, CSCO, and QCOM

Should you be buying Aviat Networks stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aviat Networks include Clearfield (CLFD), Harmonic (HLIT), NETGEAR (NTGR), ADTRAN (ADTN), Ribbon Communications (RBBN), KVH Industries (KVHI), Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL), Aware (AWRE), Cisco Systems (CSCO), and QUALCOMM (QCOM).

Aviat Networks vs. Its Competitors

Clearfield (NASDAQ:CLFD) and Aviat Networks (NASDAQ:AVNW) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership and earnings.

Clearfield has a beta of 1.78, indicating that its stock price is 78% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aviat Networks has a beta of 1.61, indicating that its stock price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Clearfield$179.32M2.73-$12.45M$0.013,552.00
Aviat Networks$434.61M0.63$1.34M$0.08269.00

88.7% of Clearfield shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.6% of Aviat Networks shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.8% of Clearfield shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.3% of Aviat Networks shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Aviat Networks has a net margin of 0.31% compared to Clearfield's net margin of 0.11%. Aviat Networks' return on equity of 5.77% beat Clearfield's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Clearfield0.11% 0.07% 0.06%
Aviat Networks 0.31%5.77%2.40%

Clearfield presently has a consensus target price of $47.50, suggesting a potential upside of 33.73%. Aviat Networks has a consensus target price of $32.00, suggesting a potential upside of 48.70%. Given Aviat Networks' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Aviat Networks is more favorable than Clearfield.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Clearfield
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
Aviat Networks
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

In the previous week, Clearfield had 5 more articles in the media than Aviat Networks. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Clearfield and 1 mentions for Aviat Networks. Aviat Networks' average media sentiment score of 1.91 beat Clearfield's score of 0.15 indicating that Aviat Networks is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Clearfield Neutral
Aviat Networks Very Positive

Summary

Aviat Networks beats Clearfield on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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AVNW vs. The Competition

MetricAviat NetworksWireless Equipment IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$275.50M$16.97B$32.48B$10.45B
Dividend YieldN/A1.42%3.20%4.79%
P/E Ratio269.03366.91494.9927.12
Price / Sales0.63567.891,639.27188.70
Price / Cash11.9819.0634.3030.17
Price / Book1.0414.537.656.69
Net Income$1.34M$224.12M$819.71M$276.03M
7 Day Performance-4.69%2.03%-0.59%-1.13%
1 Month Performance-10.00%14.65%6.98%6.48%
1 Year Performance-5.49%50.57%24,211.29%34.34%

Aviat Networks Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AVNW
Aviat Networks
3.2989 of 5 stars
$21.52
+2.3%
$32.00
+48.7%
-7.6%$275.50M$434.61M269.03710Positive News
CLFD
Clearfield
2.6479 of 5 stars
$33.73
+0.0%
$47.50
+40.8%
-3.2%$465.54M$166.71M3,373.001,130
HLIT
Harmonic
4.543 of 5 stars
$10.04
-0.2%
$11.67
+16.2%
-29.0%$1.14B$678.72M17.021,240
NTGR
NETGEAR
3.9393 of 5 stars
$31.52
+7.8%
$33.00
+4.7%
+68.7%$848.50M$673.76M14.59690Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
ADTN
ADTRAN
2.7841 of 5 stars
$9.23
-0.5%
$12.80
+38.7%
+45.7%$742.19M$922.72M-7.053,234
RBBN
Ribbon Communications
4.2913 of 5 stars
$3.76
+0.3%
$6.00
+59.6%
+7.5%$664.06M$833.88M-15.043,052Gap Up
KVHI
KVH Industries
1.3151 of 5 stars
$5.65
-1.6%
N/A+12.9%$111.96M$113.83M-17.66650
CMTL
Comtech Telecommunications
3.3486 of 5 stars
$2.62
+1.9%
$6.00
+129.0%
-32.3%$75.55M$540.40M-0.261,676
AWRE
Aware
0.8108 of 5 stars
$2.38
-5.6%
N/A+19.9%$53.71M$17.39M-8.5080
CSCO
Cisco Systems
4.9295 of 5 stars
$67.72
+0.7%
$74.53
+10.1%
+25.2%$265.73B$56.65B25.8586,200Positive News
Analyst Forecast
QCOM
QUALCOMM
4.8372 of 5 stars
$165.30
-2.3%
$182.82
+10.6%
-9.6%$182.57B$38.96B15.9449,000

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This page (NASDAQ:AVNW) was last updated on 10/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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