Which has preferable earnings & valuation, ERIC or VRT?

Ericsson has higher revenue and earnings than Vertiv. Ericsson is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vertiv, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Ericsson $24.19B 1.59 $2.91B $0.79 14.41 Vertiv $10.23B 11.95 $1.33B $3.98 79.99

Is ERIC or VRT more profitable?

Vertiv has a net margin of 14.37% compared to Ericsson's net margin of 10.80%. Vertiv's return on equity of 49.90% beat Ericsson's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ericsson 10.80% 22.17% 7.93% Vertiv 14.37% 49.90% 15.79%

Does the media favor ERIC or VRT?

In the previous week, Vertiv had 14 more articles in the media than Ericsson. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Vertiv and 10 mentions for Ericsson. Vertiv's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Ericsson's score of 0.21 indicating that Vertiv is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ericsson 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Vertiv 18 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better earnings & valuation, NOK or ERIC?

Ericsson has higher revenue and earnings than Nokia. Ericsson is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nokia, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Nokia $22.50B 3.50 $736.54M $0.16 85.75 Ericsson $24.19B 1.59 $2.91B $0.79 14.41

Is NOK or ERIC more profitable?

Ericsson has a net margin of 10.80% compared to Nokia's net margin of 4.02%. Ericsson's return on equity of 22.17% beat Nokia's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Nokia 4.02% 9.05% 5.04% Ericsson 10.80% 22.17% 7.93%

Does the media favor NOK or ERIC?

In the previous week, Nokia had 3 more articles in the media than Ericsson. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Nokia and 10 mentions for Ericsson. Nokia's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Ericsson's score of 0.21 indicating that Nokia is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Nokia 7 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ericsson 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Do analysts recommend ASX or ERIC?

Ericsson has a consensus price target of $11.00, indicating a potential downside of 3.34%. Given Ericsson's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Ericsson is more favorable than ASE Technology. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ASE Technology 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Ericsson 2 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.89

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, ASX or ERIC?

Ericsson has higher revenue and earnings than ASE Technology. Ericsson is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ASE Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio ASE Technology $20.73B 4.27 $1.28B $0.68 58.57 Ericsson $24.19B 1.59 $2.91B $0.79 14.41

Does the media refer more to ASX or ERIC?

In the previous week, Ericsson had 6 more articles in the media than ASE Technology. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Ericsson and 4 mentions for ASE Technology. ASE Technology's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Ericsson's score of 0.21 indicating that ASE Technology is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment ASE Technology 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ericsson 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Does the media favor NXPI or ERIC?

In the previous week, NXP Semiconductors had 21 more articles in the media than Ericsson. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for NXP Semiconductors and 10 mentions for Ericsson. NXP Semiconductors' average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Ericsson's score of 0.21 indicating that NXP Semiconductors is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment NXP Semiconductors 28 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ericsson 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, LITE or ERIC?

Ericsson has higher revenue and earnings than Lumentum. Ericsson is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lumentum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Lumentum $1.65B 39.16 $25.90M $5.40 153.32 Ericsson $24.19B 1.59 $2.91B $0.79 14.41

Is LITE or ERIC more profitable?

Lumentum has a net margin of 17.61% compared to Ericsson's net margin of 10.80%. Lumentum's return on equity of 24.81% beat Ericsson's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Lumentum 17.61% 24.81% 6.89% Ericsson 10.80% 22.17% 7.93%

Does the media prefer LITE or ERIC?

In the previous week, Lumentum had 22 more articles in the media than Ericsson. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Lumentum and 10 mentions for Ericsson. Lumentum's average media sentiment score of 1.39 beat Ericsson's score of 0.21 indicating that Lumentum is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Lumentum 28 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ericsson 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

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ERIC vs. VRT, NOK, ASX, NXPI, and LITE

Should you buy Ericsson stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Ericsson with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Ericsson include Vertiv (VRT), Nokia (NOK), ASE Technology (ASX), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), and Lumentum (LITE). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.

How does Ericsson compare to Vertiv?

Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) and Vertiv (NYSE:VRT) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Ericsson pays an annual dividend of $0.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Vertiv pays an annual dividend of $0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Ericsson pays out 27.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Vertiv pays out 6.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Vertiv has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

Ericsson has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Vertiv has a beta of 2.03, suggesting that its stock price is 103% more volatile than the broader market.

Vertiv has a net margin of 14.37% compared to Ericsson's net margin of 10.80%. Vertiv's return on equity of 49.90% beat Ericsson's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Ericsson	10.80%	22.17%	7.93%
Vertiv	14.37%	49.90%	15.79%

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ericsson	$24.19B	1.59	$2.91B	$0.79	14.41
Vertiv	$10.23B	11.95	$1.33B	$3.98	79.99

Ericsson presently has a consensus price target of $11.00, suggesting a potential downside of 3.34%. Vertiv has a consensus price target of $326.39, suggesting a potential upside of 2.52%. Given Vertiv's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Vertiv is more favorable than Ericsson.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Ericsson	2 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.89
Vertiv	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	22 Buy rating(s)	3 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.97

In the previous week, Vertiv had 14 more articles in the media than Ericsson. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Vertiv and 10 mentions for Ericsson. Vertiv's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Ericsson's score of 0.21 indicating that Vertiv is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Ericsson	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Vertiv	18 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

8.0% of Ericsson shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.9% of Vertiv shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Vertiv shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Vertiv beats Ericsson on 17 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ericsson compare to Nokia?

Nokia (NYSE:NOK) and Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, dividends, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and valuation.

In the previous week, Nokia had 3 more articles in the media than Ericsson. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Nokia and 10 mentions for Ericsson. Nokia's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Ericsson's score of 0.21 indicating that Nokia is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Nokia	7 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Ericsson	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Nokia pays an annual dividend of $0.13 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Ericsson pays an annual dividend of $0.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Nokia pays out 81.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ericsson pays out 27.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ericsson is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Nokia	$22.50B	3.50	$736.54M	$0.16	85.75
Ericsson	$24.19B	1.59	$2.91B	$0.79	14.41

Nokia has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its share price is 15% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ericsson has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its share price is 10% less volatile than the broader market.

Nokia currently has a consensus target price of $12.57, indicating a potential downside of 8.40%. Ericsson has a consensus target price of $11.00, indicating a potential downside of 3.34%. Given Ericsson's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Ericsson is more favorable than Nokia.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Nokia	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56
Ericsson	2 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.89

Ericsson has a net margin of 10.80% compared to Nokia's net margin of 4.02%. Ericsson's return on equity of 22.17% beat Nokia's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Nokia	4.02%	9.05%	5.04%
Ericsson	10.80%	22.17%	7.93%

5.3% of Nokia shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.0% of Ericsson shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Ericsson beats Nokia on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ericsson compare to ASE Technology?

ASE Technology (NYSE:ASX) and Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, risk, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

ASE Technology has a beta of 1.72, meaning that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ericsson has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the broader market.

Ericsson has a net margin of 10.80% compared to ASE Technology's net margin of 7.03%. Ericsson's return on equity of 22.17% beat ASE Technology's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ASE Technology	7.03%	13.48%	5.48%
Ericsson	10.80%	22.17%	7.93%

In the previous week, Ericsson had 6 more articles in the media than ASE Technology. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Ericsson and 4 mentions for ASE Technology. ASE Technology's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Ericsson's score of 0.21 indicating that ASE Technology is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
ASE Technology	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Ericsson	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

6.8% of ASE Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.0% of Ericsson shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.9% of ASE Technology shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

ASE Technology pays an annual dividend of $0.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Ericsson pays an annual dividend of $0.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. ASE Technology pays out 38.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ericsson pays out 27.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Ericsson is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
ASE Technology	$20.73B	4.27	$1.28B	$0.68	58.57
Ericsson	$24.19B	1.59	$2.91B	$0.79	14.41

Ericsson has a consensus price target of $11.00, indicating a potential downside of 3.34%. Given Ericsson's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Ericsson is more favorable than ASE Technology.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ASE Technology	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Ericsson	2 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.89

Summary

Ericsson beats ASE Technology on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ericsson compare to NXP Semiconductors?

NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) and Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and risk.

NXP Semiconductors has a beta of 1.77, indicating that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ericsson has a beta of 0.9, indicating that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the broader market.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
NXP Semiconductors	$12.27B	6.17	$2.02B	$10.45	28.70
Ericsson	$24.19B	1.59	$2.91B	$0.79	14.41

In the previous week, NXP Semiconductors had 21 more articles in the media than Ericsson. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for NXP Semiconductors and 10 mentions for Ericsson. NXP Semiconductors' average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Ericsson's score of 0.21 indicating that NXP Semiconductors is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
NXP Semiconductors	28 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Ericsson	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

NXP Semiconductors presently has a consensus price target of $300.08, suggesting a potential upside of 0.05%. Ericsson has a consensus price target of $11.00, suggesting a potential downside of 3.34%. Given NXP Semiconductors' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe NXP Semiconductors is more favorable than Ericsson.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NXP Semiconductors	1 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	18 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.70
Ericsson	2 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.89

NXP Semiconductors pays an annual dividend of $4.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Ericsson pays an annual dividend of $0.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. NXP Semiconductors pays out 38.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ericsson pays out 27.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Ericsson is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

90.5% of NXP Semiconductors shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.0% of Ericsson shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of NXP Semiconductors shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

NXP Semiconductors has a net margin of 21.03% compared to Ericsson's net margin of 10.80%. NXP Semiconductors' return on equity of 26.75% beat Ericsson's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NXP Semiconductors	21.03%	26.75%	10.32%
Ericsson	10.80%	22.17%	7.93%

Summary

NXP Semiconductors beats Ericsson on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ericsson compare to Lumentum?

Lumentum (NASDAQ:LITE) and Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, earnings, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and profitability.

94.1% of Lumentum shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.0% of Ericsson shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Lumentum shares are held 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.

Lumentum currently has a consensus price target of $1,021.95, suggesting a potential upside of 23.44%. Ericsson has a consensus price target of $11.00, suggesting a potential downside of 3.34%. Given Lumentum's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Lumentum is more favorable than Ericsson.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Lumentum	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.76
Ericsson	2 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.89

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Lumentum	$1.65B	39.16	$25.90M	$5.40	153.32
Ericsson	$24.19B	1.59	$2.91B	$0.79	14.41

In the previous week, Lumentum had 22 more articles in the media than Ericsson. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Lumentum and 10 mentions for Ericsson. Lumentum's average media sentiment score of 1.39 beat Ericsson's score of 0.21 indicating that Lumentum is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Lumentum	28 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Ericsson	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Lumentum has a net margin of 17.61% compared to Ericsson's net margin of 10.80%. Lumentum's return on equity of 24.81% beat Ericsson's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Lumentum	17.61%	24.81%	6.89%
Ericsson	10.80%	22.17%	7.93%

Lumentum has a beta of 1.47, suggesting that its stock price is 47% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ericsson has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Lumentum beats Ericsson on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Ericsson	Wireless Equipment Industry	Computer Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$39.51B	$20.66B	$39.41B	$12.39B
Dividend Yield	1.84%	1.09%	3.27%	5.83%
P/E Ratio	14.41	24.63	169.90	23.97
Price / Sales	1.59	36.79	625.41	109.59
Price / Cash	12.34	21.99	48.53	54.51
Price / Book	3.41	10.48	9.58	6.50
Net Income	$2.91B	$504.82M	$1.07B	$336.88M
7 Day Performance	-3.15%	-5.74%	-1.41%	-0.22%
1 Month Performance	-15.70%	-12.00%	0.99%	0.77%
1 Year Performance	38.44%	39.76%	159.21%	31.57%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
ERIC Ericsson	1.8677 of 5 stars	$11.38 -2.9%	$11.00 -3.3%	+41.2%	$39.51B	$24.19B	14.41	88,826	Gap Down
VRT Vertiv	3.9628 of 5 stars	$311.67 +2.9%	$326.39 +4.7%	+201.6%	$116.34B	$10.23B	78.31	34,000	Positive News Analyst Downgrade Gap Up
NOK Nokia	2.9103 of 5 stars	$14.83 +0.2%	$12.57 -15.3%	+182.5%	$84.99B	$22.50B	92.69	78,005	Trending News
ASX ASE Technology	3.9361 of 5 stars	$38.49 +1.0%	N/A	+329.3%	$84.76B	$20.73B	56.61	105,947	Dividend Increase Options Volume
NXPI NXP Semiconductors	4.2502 of 5 stars	$315.88 +3.6%	$295.92 -6.3%	+54.7%	$76.97B	$12.27B	30.23	32,169	Positive News Analyst Forecast Gap Up

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