Canaan (CAN) Competitors $0.65 +0.04 (+7.38%) Closing price 07/2/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$0.65 +0.00 (+0.36%) As of 04:56 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CAN vs. INDI, CSIQ, SHLS, ICHR, BKSY, IMOS, CLFD, AIOT, SKYT, and KEShould you be buying Canaan stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Canaan include indie Semiconductor (INDI), Canadian Solar (CSIQ), Shoals Technologies Group (SHLS), Ichor (ICHR), BlackSky Technology (BKSY), Chipmos Technologies (IMOS), Clearfield (CLFD), PowerFleet (AIOT), SkyWater Technology (SKYT), and Kimball Electronics (KE). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. Canaan vs. Its Competitors indie Semiconductor Canadian Solar Shoals Technologies Group Ichor BlackSky Technology Chipmos Technologies Clearfield PowerFleet SkyWater Technology Kimball Electronics indie Semiconductor (NASDAQ:INDI) and Canaan (NASDAQ:CAN) are both small-cap electronic equipment companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, INDI or CAN? indie Semiconductor has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Canaan. indie Semiconductor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Canaan, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratioindie Semiconductor$216.68M3.63-$132.60M-$0.75-4.93Canaan$269.32M0.90-$249.75M-$1.02-0.64 Which has more risk & volatility, INDI or CAN? indie Semiconductor has a beta of 2.2, suggesting that its share price is 120% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Canaan has a beta of 3.29, suggesting that its share price is 229% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is INDI or CAN more profitable? indie Semiconductor has a net margin of -62.64% compared to Canaan's net margin of -93.62%. indie Semiconductor's return on equity of -27.25% beat Canaan's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets indie Semiconductor-62.64% -27.25% -14.78% Canaan -93.62%-98.53%-57.74% Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of INDI or CAN? 67.7% of indie Semiconductor shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.1% of Canaan shares are held by institutional investors. 5.6% of indie Semiconductor shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Canaan shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media prefer INDI or CAN? In the previous week, indie Semiconductor had 1 more articles in the media than Canaan. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for indie Semiconductor and 4 mentions for Canaan. indie Semiconductor's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Canaan's score of 0.39 indicating that indie Semiconductor is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment indie Semiconductor 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Canaan 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts recommend INDI or CAN? indie Semiconductor presently has a consensus target price of $6.08, indicating a potential upside of 64.41%. Canaan has a consensus target price of $2.67, indicating a potential upside of 311.71%. Given Canaan's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Canaan is more favorable than indie Semiconductor.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score indie Semiconductor 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.86Canaan 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63 Summaryindie Semiconductor beats Canaan on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Canaan News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CAN 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 CAN 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 CAN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCanaanFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$224.93M$7.37B$12.03B$8.87BDividend YieldN/A4.89%5.58%4.10%P/E Ratio-0.6417.8319.9519.90Price / Sales0.905.0525.54113.66Price / CashN/A20.7821.3456.90Price / Book0.912.672.265.38Net Income-$249.75M$304.38M$1.00B$248.50M7 Day Performance6.49%4.95%1.75%2.06%1 Month Performance6.11%11.14%3.79%4.86%1 Year Performance-35.87%23.24%540.42%20.24% Canaan Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CANCanaan3.1151 of 5 stars$0.65+7.4%$2.67+311.7%-35.9%$224.93M$269.32M-0.64350INDIindie Semiconductor1.9291 of 5 stars$3.56-2.2%$6.08+70.9%-39.5%$756.54M$216.68M-4.75400CSIQCanadian Solar3.0255 of 5 stars$11.04-2.6%$14.74+33.5%-14.4%$739.35M$5.99B-22.081,224SHLSShoals Technologies Group4.0457 of 5 stars$4.25-10.1%$8.45+98.8%-8.8%$710.52M$399.21M35.421,290Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeICHRIchor4.5388 of 5 stars$19.64+0.7%$34.00+73.1%-43.7%$670.12M$892.12M-40.922,380BKSYBlackSky Technology1.1613 of 5 stars$20.68+6.1%$21.67+4.8%+145.3%$654.52M$102.09M-8.05210High Trading VolumeIMOSChipmos Technologies2.7676 of 5 stars$18.11-2.2%N/A-27.9%$649.43M$692.20M18.485,898Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeCLFDClearfield1.3163 of 5 stars$43.41+2.2%$46.75+7.7%+19.3%$600.36M$166.71M-310.071,130News CoverageAIOTPowerFleet2.862 of 5 stars$4.31-3.4%$10.50+143.6%N/A$574.83M$362.52M-10.022,518SKYTSkyWater Technology0.9607 of 5 stars$9.84-0.5%$11.67+18.6%+42.8%$472.62M$342.27M-57.88590Gap DownKEKimball Electronics3.5015 of 5 stars$19.23flat$22.75+18.3%-6.5%$468.83M$1.71B27.087,000 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies INDI Alternatives CSIQ Alternatives SHLS Alternatives ICHR Alternatives BKSY Alternatives IMOS Alternatives CLFD Alternatives AIOT Alternatives SKYT Alternatives KE Alternatives 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:CAN) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHere's the last trade you should make before heading out for the weekend tomorrow.Make this one trade at 2:59 PM on Friday afternoon, and you'll thank me on Monday morning.Timothy Sykes | SponsoredThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredTrump’s New Order Could Boost Social Security Benefits by 400%If you collect—or plan to collect—Social Security, you need to see this. 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