DZS Competitors

NETGEAR (NASDAQ:NTGR) and DZS (NASDAQ:DZSI) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation and dividends.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for NETGEAR and DZS, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

NETGEAR presently has a consensus price target of $48.75, suggesting a potential upside of 24.14%. DZS has a consensus price target of $22.90, suggesting a potential upside of 51.06%. Given DZS's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe DZS is more favorable than NETGEAR.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

94.4% of NETGEAR shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.7% of DZS shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.4% of NETGEAR shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 66.1% of DZS shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares NETGEAR and DZS's revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Volatility and Risk

NETGEAR has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DZS has a beta of 1.32, meaning that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

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

Summary

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

DZS (NASDAQ:DZSI) and AudioCodes (NASDAQ:AUDC) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation and risk.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

26.7% of DZS shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.6% of AudioCodes shares are owned by institutional investors. 66.1% of DZS 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 company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

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

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for DZS and AudioCodes, as provided by MarketBeat.

DZS presently has a consensus price target of $22.90, indicating a potential upside of 51.06%. AudioCodes has a consensus price target of $40.8333, indicating a potential upside of 31.59%. Given DZS's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe DZS is more favorable than AudioCodes.

Risk and Volatility

DZS has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AudioCodes has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation & Earnings

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

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

Summary

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

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

Risk and Volatility

ADTRAN has a beta of 1.4, indicating that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DZS has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for ADTRAN and DZS, as provided by MarketBeat.

ADTRAN presently has a consensus target price of $19.25, indicating a potential upside of 4.28%. DZS has a consensus target price of $22.90, indicating a potential upside of 51.06%. Given DZS's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe DZS is more favorable than ADTRAN.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares ADTRAN and DZS's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Profitability

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

Institutional and Insider Ownership

88.3% of ADTRAN shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.7% of DZS shares are held by institutional investors. 2.5% of ADTRAN shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 66.1% of DZS shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

ADTRAN beats DZS on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

DZS (NASDAQ:DZSI) and Akoustis Technologies (NASDAQ:AKTS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares DZS and Akoustis Technologies' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings for DZS and Akoustis Technologies, as provided by MarketBeat.

DZS presently has a consensus target price of $22.90, indicating a potential upside of 51.06%. Akoustis Technologies has a consensus target price of $20.20, indicating a potential upside of 70.46%. Given Akoustis Technologies' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Akoustis Technologies is more favorable than DZS.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares DZS and Akoustis Technologies' top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Insider & Institutional Ownership

26.7% of DZS shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.2% of Akoustis Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 66.1% of DZS shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.7% of Akoustis Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Risk and Volatility

DZS has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Akoustis Technologies has a beta of 1.63, suggesting that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

DZS beats Akoustis Technologies on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

DZS (NASDAQ:DZSI) and Clearfield (NASDAQ:CLFD) 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 dividends, risk, earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Volatility & Risk

DZS has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Clearfield has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for DZS and Clearfield, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

DZS currently has a consensus target price of $22.90, suggesting a potential upside of 51.06%. Clearfield has a consensus target price of $33.50, suggesting a potential upside of 11.97%. Given DZS's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe DZS is more favorable than Clearfield.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares DZS and Clearfield's revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Insider & Institutional Ownership

26.7% of DZS shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.9% of Clearfield shares are owned by institutional investors. 66.1% of DZS shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 18.4% of Clearfield shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares DZS and Clearfield's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Clearfield beats DZS on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Sunworks (NASDAQ:SUNW) and DZS (NASDAQ:DZSI) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, valuation and institutional ownership.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Sunworks and DZS's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Profitability

This table compares Sunworks and DZS's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Volatility and Risk

Sunworks has a beta of 2.21, meaning that its stock price is 121% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DZS has a beta of 1.32, meaning that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

2.7% of Sunworks shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.7% of DZS shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.8% of Sunworks shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 66.1% of DZS shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings for Sunworks and DZS, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

DZS has a consensus target price of $22.90, suggesting a potential upside of 51.06%. Given DZS's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe DZS is more favorable than Sunworks.

Summary

DZS beats Sunworks on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.