EXFO Competitors

EXFO (NASDAQ:EXFO) and ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (NASDAQ:IMOS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends and risk.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares EXFO and ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES has higher revenue and earnings than EXFO.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

10.9% of EXFO shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.0% of EXFO 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.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for EXFO and ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

EXFO currently has a consensus target price of $3.8333, suggesting a potential downside of 9.80%. Given EXFO's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe EXFO is more favorable than ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES.

Risk and Volatility

EXFO has a beta of 1.37, suggesting that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares EXFO and ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES beats EXFO on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

QAD (NASDAQ:QADB) and EXFO (NASDAQ:EXFO) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, dividends and institutional ownership.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

1.9% of QAD shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.9% of EXFO shares are held by institutional investors. 67.4% of QAD shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.0% of EXFO shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings for QAD and EXFO, as reported by MarketBeat.

EXFO has a consensus price target of $3.8333, suggesting a potential downside of 9.80%. Given EXFO's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe EXFO is more favorable than QAD.

Profitability

This table compares QAD and EXFO's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings and Valuation

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

EXFO has lower revenue, but higher earnings than QAD.

Risk and Volatility

QAD has a beta of 1.47, suggesting that its share price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, EXFO has a beta of 1.37, suggesting that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

QAD beats EXFO on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

IES (NASDAQ:IESC) and EXFO (NASDAQ:EXFO) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Risk and Volatility

IES has a beta of 1.31, meaning that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, EXFO has a beta of 1.37, meaning that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

80.9% of IES shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.9% of EXFO shares are owned by institutional investors. 61.8% of IES shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 20.0% of EXFO shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares IES and EXFO's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

IES has higher revenue and earnings than EXFO.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for IES and EXFO, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

EXFO has a consensus target price of $3.8333, suggesting a potential downside of 9.80%. Given EXFO's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe EXFO is more favorable than IES.

Profitability

This table compares IES and EXFO's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

IES beats EXFO on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

EXFO (NASDAQ:EXFO) and Loral Space & Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:LORL) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation and dividends.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares EXFO and Loral Space & Communications Inc.'s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Loral Space & Communications Inc. has lower revenue, but higher earnings than EXFO.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

10.9% of EXFO shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.9% of Loral Space & Communications Inc. shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.0% of EXFO shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 40.6% of Loral Space & Communications Inc. shares are owned by 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.

Profitability

This table compares EXFO and Loral Space & Communications Inc.'s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for EXFO and Loral Space & Communications Inc., as reported by MarketBeat.com.

EXFO presently has a consensus target price of $3.8333, suggesting a potential downside of 9.80%. Given EXFO's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe EXFO is more favorable than Loral Space & Communications Inc..

Volatility and Risk

EXFO has a beta of 1.37, suggesting that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Loral Space & Communications Inc. has a beta of 1.9, suggesting that its share price is 90% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Loral Space & Communications Inc. beats EXFO on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

OneSpan (NASDAQ:OSPN) and EXFO (NASDAQ:EXFO) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings for OneSpan and EXFO, as provided by MarketBeat.

OneSpan presently has a consensus target price of $28.00, indicating a potential upside of 19.86%. EXFO has a consensus target price of $3.8333, indicating a potential downside of 9.80%. Given OneSpan's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe OneSpan is more favorable than EXFO.

Volatility and Risk

OneSpan has a beta of 0.66, meaning that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, EXFO has a beta of 1.37, meaning that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

79.1% of OneSpan shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.9% of EXFO shares are owned by institutional investors. 19.3% of OneSpan shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 20.0% of EXFO 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 OneSpan and EXFO's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares OneSpan and EXFO's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Summary

OneSpan beats EXFO on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for EXFO and AudioCodes, as provided by MarketBeat.

EXFO presently has a consensus target price of $3.8333, indicating a potential downside of 9.80%. AudioCodes has a consensus target price of $40.8333, indicating a potential upside of 43.33%. Given AudioCodes' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe AudioCodes is more favorable than EXFO.

Volatility and Risk

EXFO has a beta of 1.37, meaning that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AudioCodes has a beta of 0.53, meaning that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings & Valuation

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

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

Profitability

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

Insider and Institutional Ownership

10.9% of EXFO shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.6% of AudioCodes shares are held by institutional investors. 20.0% of EXFO shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 48.8% of AudioCodes shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

AudioCodes beats EXFO on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.