EXTR vs. IDCC, VSAT, CALX, BELFB, DGII, HLIT, NTGR, ADTN, RBBN, and AVNW
Should you be buying Extreme Networks stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Extreme Networks include InterDigital (IDCC), Viasat (VSAT), Calix (CALX), Bel Fuse (BELFB), Digi International (DGII), Harmonic (HLIT), NETGEAR (NTGR), ADTRAN (ADTN), Ribbon Communications (RBBN), and Aviat Networks (AVNW). These companies are all part of the "communications equipment" industry.
Extreme Networks vs. Its Competitors
InterDigital (NASDAQ:IDCC) and Extreme Networks (NASDAQ:EXTR) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk and dividends.
99.8% of InterDigital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.1% of Extreme Networks shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.8% of InterDigital shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of Extreme Networks 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.
Extreme Networks has a consensus target price of $22.92, indicating a potential upside of 0.29%. Given Extreme Networks' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Extreme Networks is more favorable than InterDigital.
InterDigital has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Extreme Networks. Extreme Networks is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than InterDigital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
InterDigital has a net margin of 51.92% compared to Extreme Networks' net margin of -0.65%. Extreme Networks' return on equity of 82.47% beat InterDigital's return on equity.
In the previous week, InterDigital had 17 more articles in the media than Extreme Networks. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for InterDigital and 8 mentions for Extreme Networks. Extreme Networks' average media sentiment score of 1.55 beat InterDigital's score of 1.19 indicating that Extreme Networks is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
InterDigital has a beta of 1.42, meaning that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Extreme Networks has a beta of 1.84, meaning that its stock price is 84% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
InterDigital and Extreme Networks tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NASDAQ:EXTR) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
