NTGR vs. DZSI, INFN, HLIT, DGII, BELFB, RBBN, ADTN, AVNW, KVHI, and CMTL
Should you be buying NETGEAR stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NETGEAR include DZS (DZSI), Infinera (INFN), Harmonic (HLIT), Digi International (DGII), Bel Fuse (BELFB), Ribbon Communications (RBBN), ADTRAN (ADTN), Aviat Networks (AVNW), KVH Industries (KVHI), and Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL).
NETGEAR (NASDAQ:NTGR) and DZS (NASDAQ:DZSI) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, earnings and dividends.
In the previous week, NETGEAR had 3 more articles in the media than DZS. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for NETGEAR and 2 mentions for DZS. NETGEAR's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat DZS's score of 0.96 indicating that NETGEAR is being referred to more favorably in the media.
DZS has a net margin of 0.00% compared to NETGEAR's net margin of -15.69%. DZS's return on equity of 0.00% beat NETGEAR's return on equity.
DZS has lower revenue, but higher earnings than NETGEAR.
NETGEAR has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DZS has a beta of 1.87, meaning that its share price is 87% more volatile than the S&P 500.
NETGEAR presently has a consensus target price of $15.00, indicating a potential downside of 6.25%. DZS has a consensus target price of $6.50, indicating a potential upside of 415.87%. Given DZS's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe DZS is more favorable than NETGEAR.
NETGEAR received 146 more outperform votes than DZS when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.37% of users gave NETGEAR an outperform vote while only 53.81% of users gave DZS an outperform vote.
83.0% of NETGEAR shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.8% of DZS shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.0% of NETGEAR shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of DZS shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
NETGEAR and DZS tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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