Avnet (AVT) Competitors $55.95 -0.31 (-0.54%) As of 12:58 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock AVT vs. ACLS, CYBR, IDCC, MPWR, A, ARW, ITT, PAYC, VSH, and PFGCShould you be buying Avnet stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Avnet include Axcelis Technologies (ACLS), CyberArk Software (CYBR), InterDigital (IDCC), Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR), Agilent Technologies (A), Arrow Electronics (ARW), ITT (ITT), Paycom Software (PAYC), Vishay Intertechnology (VSH), and Performance Food Group (PFGC). Avnet vs. Its Competitors Axcelis Technologies CyberArk Software InterDigital Monolithic Power Systems Agilent Technologies Arrow Electronics ITT Paycom Software Vishay Intertechnology Performance Food Group Avnet (NASDAQ:AVT) and Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk. Does the media refer more to AVT or ACLS? In the previous week, Avnet had 9 more articles in the media than Axcelis Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Avnet and 4 mentions for Axcelis Technologies. Axcelis Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat Avnet's score of 0.04 indicating that Axcelis Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Avnet 4 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Axcelis Technologies 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more volatility and risk, AVT or ACLS? Avnet has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Axcelis Technologies has a beta of 1.57, indicating that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is AVT or ACLS more profitable? Axcelis Technologies has a net margin of 18.58% compared to Avnet's net margin of 1.43%. Axcelis Technologies' return on equity of 18.55% beat Avnet's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Avnet1.43% 6.96% 2.83% Axcelis Technologies 18.58%18.55%13.78% Do analysts prefer AVT or ACLS? Avnet currently has a consensus target price of $49.00, indicating a potential downside of 12.43%. Axcelis Technologies has a consensus target price of $136.00, indicating a potential upside of 83.93%. Given Axcelis Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Axcelis Technologies is more favorable than Avnet.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Avnet 2 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50Axcelis Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.29 Which has stronger valuation & earnings, AVT or ACLS? Avnet has higher revenue and earnings than Axcelis Technologies. Axcelis Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Avnet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAvnet$23.76B0.20$498.70M$3.5715.67Axcelis Technologies$958.06M2.48$200.99M$5.4613.54 Do insiders & institutionals believe in AVT or ACLS? 95.8% of Avnet shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of Axcelis Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Avnet shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Axcelis Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryAxcelis Technologies beats Avnet on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Avnet News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AVT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding AVT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart AVT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAvnetELEC PARTS DIST IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$4.69B$5.30B$27.45B$8.98BDividend Yield2.39%1.94%3.13%4.04%P/E Ratio15.6512.1537.3420.16Price / Sales0.200.401,898.24124.91Price / Cash7.9014.1538.4157.86Price / Book1.031.147.215.57Net Income$498.70M$306.72M$763.56M$248.52M7 Day Performance-0.31%-1.36%1.29%5.05%1 Month Performance8.52%3.03%4.80%6.98%1 Year Performance10.15%-1.36%52,367.76%21.36% Avnet Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AVTAvnet3.9388 of 5 stars$55.95-0.5%$49.00-12.4%+9.5%$4.69B$23.76B15.6515,462ACLSAxcelis Technologies4.5464 of 5 stars$69.69flat$136.00+95.1%-48.3%$2.24B$1.02B12.761,563CYBRCyberArk Software1.8552 of 5 stars$406.88+2.3%$416.79+2.4%+44.5%$20.11B$1.00B-218.752,140Positive NewsIDCCInterDigital1.6066 of 5 stars$224.23-2.9%$160.00-28.6%+85.4%$5.82B$868.52M17.78420Insider TradeMPWRMonolithic Power Systems4.8698 of 5 stars$731.38-0.6%$789.42+7.9%-10.6%$35.02B$2.21B19.423,250Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAAgilent Technologies4.7265 of 5 stars$118.06-0.9%$140.92+19.4%-3.9%$33.54B$6.51B29.1518,100Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastARWArrow Electronics3.5726 of 5 stars$127.57+0.2%$115.75-9.3%+11.2%$6.62B$27.92B17.5721,520Positive NewsITTITT4.3026 of 5 stars$156.93-0.6%$165.50+5.5%+24.4%$12.35B$3.63B24.9511,700PAYCPaycom Software4.443 of 5 stars$231.57+1.9%$226.90-2.0%+66.6%$13.40B$1.91B33.037,306Positive NewsVSHVishay Intertechnology2.4712 of 5 stars$15.94-0.1%$20.50+28.6%-22.9%$2.16B$2.94B-32.5322,700PFGCPerformance Food Group4.6048 of 5 stars$87.38-0.1%$100.08+14.5%+39.4%$13.64B$58.28B36.4137,000Analyst Downgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Axcelis Technologies Competitors CyberArk Software Competitors InterDigital Competitors Monolithic Power Systems Competitors Agilent Technologies Competitors Arrow Electronics Competitors ITT Competitors Paycom Software Competitors Vishay Intertechnology Competitors Performance Food Group Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:AVT) was last updated on 7/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersA grave, grave error.I thought what happened 25 years ago was a once- in-a-lifetime event… but how wrong I was. 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