Harmonic (HLIT) Competitors $10.20 -0.09 (-0.87%) Closing price 10/17/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.20 0.00 (0.00%) As of 10/17/2025 04:31 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock HLIT vs. AUDC, CLFD, ANET, OOMA, VSAT, CALX, EXTR, BELFB, DGII, and NTGRShould you be buying Harmonic stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Harmonic include AudioCodes (AUDC), Clearfield (CLFD), Arista Networks (ANET), Ooma (OOMA), Viasat (VSAT), Calix (CALX), Extreme Networks (EXTR), Bel Fuse (BELFB), Digi International (DGII), and NETGEAR (NTGR). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector. Harmonic vs. Its Competitors AudioCodes Clearfield Arista Networks Ooma Viasat Calix Extreme Networks Bel Fuse Digi International NETGEAR Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) and AudioCodes (NASDAQ:AUDC) 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 risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and institutional ownership. Is HLIT or AUDC more profitable? Harmonic has a net margin of 9.96% compared to AudioCodes' net margin of 5.66%. Harmonic's return on equity of 17.83% beat AudioCodes' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Harmonic9.96% 17.83% 10.23% AudioCodes 5.66%9.65%5.45% Which has more risk & volatility, HLIT or AUDC? Harmonic has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AudioCodes has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders believe in HLIT or AUDC? 99.4% of Harmonic shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.1% of AudioCodes shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Harmonic shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 48.8% of AudioCodes 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. Do analysts prefer HLIT or AUDC? Harmonic currently has a consensus target price of $12.17, indicating a potential upside of 19.28%. AudioCodes has a consensus target price of $11.25, indicating a potential upside of 23.09%. Given AudioCodes' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe AudioCodes is more favorable than Harmonic.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Harmonic 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.38AudioCodes 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has higher valuation and earnings, HLIT or AUDC? Harmonic has higher revenue and earnings than AudioCodes. Harmonic is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AudioCodes, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHarmonic$678.72M1.71$39.22M$0.5917.29AudioCodes$242.18M1.08$15.31M$0.4520.31 Does the media favor HLIT or AUDC? In the previous week, Harmonic had 4 more articles in the media than AudioCodes. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Harmonic and 2 mentions for AudioCodes. Harmonic's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat AudioCodes' score of 0.00 indicating that Harmonic is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Harmonic 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive AudioCodes 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryHarmonic beats AudioCodes on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Harmonic News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HLIT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart HLIT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHarmonicCommunications Components IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.16B$6.20B$32.88B$10.56BDividend YieldN/A2.44%3.22%4.83%P/E Ratio17.2984.99481.5727.05Price / Sales1.712.601,482.18132.35Price / Cash14.5024.5334.6830.35Price / Book2.563.167.426.58Net Income$39.22M$17.98M$820.47M$276.84M7 Day Performance5.05%0.08%0.64%1.93%1 Month Performance-0.10%-0.40%0.98%2.19%1 Year Performance-29.41%31.62%24,165.20%34.62% Harmonic Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HLITHarmonic4.2494 of 5 stars$10.20-0.9%$12.17+19.3%-29.4%$1.16B$678.72M17.291,240AUDCAudioCodes4.2475 of 5 stars$9.76+1.2%$11.25+15.3%-5.4%$276.45M$242.18M21.69880CLFDClearfield2.8159 of 5 stars$36.01+0.6%$47.50+31.9%-9.1%$494.39M$166.71M3,601.001,130ANETArista Networks4.911 of 5 stars$149.61+2.8%$162.00+8.3%+42.4%$182.87B$7.95B58.844,412Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastGap DownOOMAOoma3.4059 of 5 stars$11.56-0.3%$17.63+52.5%-10.3%$319.88M$256.85M-165.121,186News CoveragePositive NewsVSATViasat2.9839 of 5 stars$33.01+3.0%$23.29-29.5%+221.0%$4.30B$4.52B-7.157,000News CoverageGap UpCALXCalix3.1738 of 5 stars$60.49+1.6%$64.00+5.8%+51.8%$3.89B$831.52M-151.221,820Positive NewsEXTRExtreme Networks3.6766 of 5 stars$20.17-0.6%$22.92+13.6%+33.7%$2.71B$1.14B-403.402,811BELFBBel Fuse3.307 of 5 stars$141.12+1.5%$136.80-3.1%+74.9%$1.76B$534.79M34.595,370News CoverageAnalyst DowngradeDGIIDigi International2.5164 of 5 stars$36.76+0.9%$38.75+5.4%+23.5%$1.35B$424.05M32.25790NTGRNETGEAR4.2161 of 5 stars$32.59-1.5%$33.00+1.3%+50.7%$959.89M$673.76M15.09690Analyst ForecastInsider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AUDC Alternatives CLFD Alternatives ANET Alternatives OOMA Alternatives VSAT Alternatives CALX Alternatives EXTR Alternatives BELFB Alternatives DGII Alternatives NTGR Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:HLIT) was last updated on 10/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | Sponsored$100 Trillion “AI Metal” Found in American Ghost TownJeff Brown recently traveled to a ghost town in the middle of an American desert… To investigate what could...Brownstone Research | SponsoredFront-Run Buffett's Shocking Gold MoveA Historic Gold Announcement Is About to Rock Wall Street? 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