Infinera Competitors

Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) and Infinera (NASDAQ:INFN) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and dividends.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Cisco Systems and Infinera's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Cisco Systems has higher revenue and earnings than Infinera. Infinera is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cisco Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

70.6% of Cisco Systems shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.4% of Infinera shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Cisco Systems shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Infinera shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Risk & Volatility

Cisco Systems has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Infinera has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for Cisco Systems and Infinera, as reported by MarketBeat.

Cisco Systems currently has a consensus target price of $49.4545, suggesting a potential downside of 5.06%. Infinera has a consensus target price of $8.9545, suggesting a potential downside of 10.90%. Given Cisco Systems' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Cisco Systems is more favorable than Infinera.

Profitability

This table compares Cisco Systems and Infinera's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Cisco Systems beats Infinera on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

Infinera (NASDAQ:INFN) and QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and dividends.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Infinera and QUALCOMM's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Insider & Institutional Ownership

91.4% of Infinera shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.8% of QUALCOMM shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.8% of Infinera shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of QUALCOMM shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility & Risk

Infinera has a beta of 1.28, indicating that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, QUALCOMM has a beta of 1.34, indicating that its share price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Infinera and QUALCOMM, as provided by MarketBeat.

Infinera currently has a consensus price target of $8.9545, indicating a potential downside of 10.90%. QUALCOMM has a consensus price target of $163.72, indicating a potential upside of 16.47%. Given QUALCOMM's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe QUALCOMM is more favorable than Infinera.

Profitability

This table compares Infinera and QUALCOMM's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

QUALCOMM beats Infinera on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Infinera (NASDAQ:INFN) and Palo Alto Networks (NYSE:PANW) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and dividends.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Infinera and Palo Alto Networks' revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Palo Alto Networks has higher revenue and earnings than Infinera. Palo Alto Networks is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Infinera, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

91.4% of Infinera shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.8% of Palo Alto Networks shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.8% of Infinera shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Palo Alto Networks shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility & Risk

Infinera has a beta of 1.28, indicating that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Palo Alto Networks has a beta of 1.5, indicating that its share price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Infinera and Palo Alto Networks, as provided by MarketBeat.

Infinera currently has a consensus price target of $8.9545, indicating a potential downside of 10.90%. Palo Alto Networks has a consensus price target of $381.3030, indicating a potential upside of 9.10%. Given Palo Alto Networks' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Palo Alto Networks is more favorable than Infinera.

Profitability

This table compares Infinera and Palo Alto Networks' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Palo Alto Networks beats Infinera on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

Infinera (NASDAQ:INFN) and Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and dividends.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Infinera and Motorola Solutions' revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Motorola Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Infinera. Infinera is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Motorola Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

91.4% of Infinera shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.6% of Motorola Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.8% of Infinera shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Motorola Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility & Risk

Infinera has a beta of 1.28, indicating that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Motorola Solutions has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Infinera and Motorola Solutions, as provided by MarketBeat.

Infinera currently has a consensus price target of $8.9545, indicating a potential downside of 10.90%. Motorola Solutions has a consensus price target of $154.0833, indicating a potential downside of 19.35%. Given Infinera's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Infinera is more favorable than Motorola Solutions.

Profitability

This table compares Infinera and Motorola Solutions' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Motorola Solutions beats Infinera on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

Infinera (NASDAQ:INFN) and F5 Networks (NASDAQ:FFIV) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and dividends.

Profitability

This table compares Infinera and F5 Networks' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Infinera and F5 Networks, as provided by MarketBeat.

Infinera currently has a consensus price target of $8.9545, indicating a potential downside of 10.90%. F5 Networks has a consensus price target of $195.1765, indicating a potential downside of 7.24%. Given F5 Networks' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe F5 Networks is more favorable than Infinera.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Infinera and F5 Networks' revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

F5 Networks has higher revenue and earnings than Infinera. Infinera is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than F5 Networks, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Volatility & Risk

Infinera has a beta of 1.28, indicating that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, F5 Networks has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

91.4% of Infinera shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.7% of F5 Networks shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.8% of Infinera shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of F5 Networks shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

F5 Networks beats Infinera on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) and Infinera (NASDAQ:INFN) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares Ciena and Infinera's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for Ciena and Infinera, as provided by MarketBeat.

Ciena currently has a consensus target price of $59.0278, indicating a potential upside of 4.55%. Infinera has a consensus target price of $8.9545, indicating a potential downside of 10.90%. Given Ciena's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Ciena is more favorable than Infinera.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Ciena and Infinera's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Risk and Volatility

Ciena has a beta of 0.85, indicating that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Infinera has a beta of 1.28, indicating that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

84.0% of Ciena shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.4% of Infinera shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Ciena shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Infinera shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Ciena beats Infinera on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.