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Russia launched 'largest drone attack' on Ukrainian capital before Kyiv Day; 1 killed
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'Succession' fans brace for series finale of Emmy-winning hit drama
Turkey's Erdogan wins another term as president, extends rule into 3rd decade
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China's 1st domestically made passenger plane completes maiden commercial flight
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In Nigeria’s hard-hit north, families seek justice as armed groups seek control
Biden and McCarthy reach a final deal to avoid US default and now must sell it to Congress
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EgyptAir flight from Cairo blows tire during landing in Saudi Arabia
Russia launched 'largest drone attack' on Ukrainian capital before Kyiv Day; 1 killed
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'Succession' fans brace for series finale of Emmy-winning hit drama
Turkey's Erdogan wins another term as president, extends rule into 3rd decade
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In Nigeria’s hard-hit north, families seek justice as armed groups seek control
Biden and McCarthy reach a final deal to avoid US default and now must sell it to Congress
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Russia launched 'largest drone attack' on Ukrainian capital before Kyiv Day; 1 killed
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NASDAQ:COMM

CommScope (COMM) Competitors

$4.45
+0.40 (+9.88%)
(As of 05/26/2023 ET)
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Today's Range
$4.07
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$4.47
50-Day Range
$4.01
▼
$6.50
52-Week Range
$3.98
▼
$13.73
Volume
2.45 million shs
Average Volume
3.35 million shs
Market Capitalization
$933.57 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$9.17
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COMM vs. PL, CMBM, AVNW, CMTL, GILT, VUZI, HLIT, VSAT, TBLA, and ICHR

Should you be buying CommScope stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CommScope include Planet Labs PBC (PL), Cambium Networks (CMBM), Aviat Networks (AVNW), Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL), Gilat Satellite Networks (GILT), Vuzix (VUZI), Harmonic (HLIT), Viasat (VSAT), Taboola.com (TBLA), and Ichor (ICHR). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.

CommScope vs.

CommScope (NASDAQ:COMM) and Planet Labs PBC (NYSE:PL) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation, profitability and risk.

90.2% of CommScope shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.1% of Planet Labs PBC shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of CommScope shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.2% of Planet Labs PBC shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

CommScope currently has a consensus target price of $9.17, indicating a potential upside of 105.99%. Planet Labs PBC has a consensus target price of $7.28, indicating a potential upside of 68.47%. Given CommScope's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe CommScope is more favorable than Planet Labs PBC.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CommScope
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
Planet Labs PBC
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

CommScope received 553 more outperform votes than Planet Labs PBC when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.54% of users gave CommScope an outperform vote while only 35.00% of users gave Planet Labs PBC an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
CommScopeOutperform Votes
560
68.54%
Underperform Votes
257
31.46%
Planet Labs PBCOutperform Votes
7
35.00%
Underperform Votes
13
65.00%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CommScope$9.23 billion0.10-$1.29 billion-$5.77-0.77
Planet Labs PBC$191.26 million6.21-$161.97 million-$0.61-7.08

CommScope has a net margin of -12.87% compared to Planet Labs PBC's net margin of -84.68%. Planet Labs PBC's return on equity of -26.83% beat CommScope's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CommScope -12.87% -38.03% 3.19%
Planet Labs PBC -84.68% -26.83% -21.15%

In the previous week, Planet Labs PBC had 1 more articles in the media than CommScope. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Planet Labs PBC and 7 mentions for CommScope. CommScope's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Planet Labs PBC's score of 0.53 indicating that CommScope is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
CommScope
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Planet Labs PBC
3 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

CommScope has a beta of 1.85, indicating that its share price is 85% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Planet Labs PBC has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

CommScope beats Planet Labs PBC on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.


New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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COMM vs. The Competition

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MetricCommScopeRadio & t.v. communications equipment IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$933.57M$6.37B$15.62B$6.18B
Dividend YieldN/A2.37%4.70%6.15%
P/E Ratio-0.778.71279.9811.12
Price / Sales0.107.99880.4586.22
Price / Cash0.8724.5026.75107.27
Price / Book-0.619.6617.187.13
Net Income-$1.29B$545.38M$535.70M$192.91M
7 Day Performance3.25%0.24%2.19%0.20%
1 Month Performance-9.74%-2.64%5.13%1.33%
1 Year Performance-40.19%-21.31%-3.43%-0.24%

CommScope Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PL
Planet Labs PBC
2.4286 of 5 stars		$4.34
-0.2%		$7.28
+67.7%		-33.5%$1.19B$191.26M-7.111,100News Coverage
CMBM
Cambium Networks
2.7189 of 5 stars		$15.78
+0.5%		$23.33
+47.9%		+4.4%$432.53M$296.90M17.15573Short Interest ↑
AVNW
Aviat Networks
2.4651 of 5 stars		$30.81
-0.5%		$57.67
+87.2%		+4.1%$352.47M$302.96M29.07661Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
CMTL
Comtech Telecommunications
2.2003 of 5 stars		$11.78
-0.9%		$12.17
+3.3%		-6.1%$328.19M$486.24M-11.661,993Short Interest ↑
GILT
Gilat Satellite Networks
0 of 5 stars		$5.40
-5.1%		N/A-21.0%$305.69M$239.84M135.03779Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
VUZI
Vuzix
1.4311 of 5 stars		$4.21
-0.9%		$7.00
+66.3%		-29.1%$266.16M$11.84M-6.58108
HLIT
Harmonic
2.1252 of 5 stars		$16.43
+0.1%		$20.17
+22.7%		+74.8%$1.83B$624.96M53.001,340
VSAT
Viasat
2.593 of 5 stars		$43.73
-2.2%		$53.00
+21.2%		+8.5%$3.34B$2.56B3.117,000Analyst Report
TBLA
Taboola.com
2.8035 of 5 stars		$2.96
+0.3%		$4.66
+57.3%		-20.0%$881.93M$1.40B-19.731,815Short Interest ↓
Positive News
ICHR
Ichor
2.4313 of 5 stars		$30.39
-2.0%		$36.43
+19.9%		+4.0%$883.13M$1.28B13.632,980

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This page (NASDAQ:COMM) was last updated on 5/28/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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