EXTR vs. SATS, IDCC, CALX, INFN, VSAT, DGII, HLIT, BELFB, NTGR, and ADTN
Should you be buying Extreme Networks stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Extreme Networks include EchoStar (SATS), InterDigital (IDCC), Calix (CALX), Infinera (INFN), Viasat (VSAT), Digi International (DGII), Harmonic (HLIT), Bel Fuse (BELFB), NETGEAR (NTGR), and ADTRAN (ADTN). These companies are all part of the "communications equipment" industry.
Extreme Networks vs.
Extreme Networks (NASDAQ:EXTR) and EchoStar (NASDAQ:SATS) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, profitability and dividends.
Extreme Networks has a beta of 1.67, indicating that its share price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, EchoStar has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.
91.1% of Extreme Networks shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.6% of EchoStar shares are held by institutional investors. 3.7% of Extreme Networks shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 55.7% of EchoStar shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Extreme Networks currently has a consensus target price of $18.58, indicating a potential upside of 13.90%. EchoStar has a consensus target price of $23.75, indicating a potential upside of 9.17%. Given Extreme Networks' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Extreme Networks is more favorable than EchoStar.
In the previous week, EchoStar had 3 more articles in the media than Extreme Networks. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for EchoStar and 8 mentions for Extreme Networks. Extreme Networks' average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat EchoStar's score of 0.28 indicating that Extreme Networks is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Extreme Networks received 119 more outperform votes than EchoStar when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.69% of users gave Extreme Networks an outperform vote while only 62.74% of users gave EchoStar an outperform vote.
Extreme Networks has higher earnings, but lower revenue than EchoStar. Extreme Networks is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than EchoStar, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Extreme Networks has a net margin of -11.98% compared to EchoStar's net margin of -15.51%. EchoStar's return on equity of -0.64% beat Extreme Networks' return on equity.
Summary
Extreme Networks beats EchoStar on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:EXTR) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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