EXTR vs. SATS, IDCC, CALX, VSAT, INFN, DGII, BELFB, HLIT, NTGR, and RBBN
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), Viasat (VSAT), Infinera (INFN), Digi International (DGII), Bel Fuse (BELFB), Harmonic (HLIT), NETGEAR (NTGR), and Ribbon Communications (RBBN). These companies are all part of the "communications equipment" industry.
Extreme Networks vs. Its Competitors
Extreme Networks (NASDAQ:EXTR) and EchoStar (NASDAQ:SATS) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, risk, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, EchoStar had 6 more articles in the media than Extreme Networks. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for EchoStar and 8 mentions for Extreme Networks. Extreme Networks' average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat EchoStar's score of 0.46 indicating that Extreme Networks is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Extreme Networks has a beta of 1.73, indicating that its share price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, EchoStar has a beta of 0.9, indicating that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.
EchoStar has a net margin of -1.37% compared to Extreme Networks' net margin of -4.94%. Extreme Networks' return on equity of 13.79% beat EchoStar's return on equity.
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.
91.1% of Extreme Networks shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.6% of EchoStar shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.7% of Extreme Networks shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 55.9% of EchoStar 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.
Extreme Networks presently has a consensus price target of $18.92, suggesting a potential upside of 2.58%. EchoStar has a consensus price target of $24.70, suggesting a potential downside of 16.24%. Given Extreme Networks' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Extreme Networks is more favorable than EchoStar.
Summary
Extreme Networks beats EchoStar on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:EXTR) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff