NXPL vs. UCL, SGA, CRGE, MDIA, VOCL, BZFD, UONE, KORE, FENG, and UONEK
Should you be buying NextPlat stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NextPlat include uCloudlink Group (UCL), Saga Communications (SGA), Charge Enterprises (CRGE), MediaCo (MDIA), Creatd (VOCL), BuzzFeed (BZFD), Radio One (UONE), KORE Group (KORE), Phoenix New Media (FENG), and Radio One (UONEK). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry.
NextPlat vs. Its Competitors
NextPlat (NASDAQ:NXPL) and uCloudlink Group (NASDAQ:UCL) are both small-cap communication companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations.
NextPlat has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, uCloudlink Group has a beta of 4.3, indicating that its stock price is 330% more volatile than the S&P 500.
uCloudlink Group has a net margin of 2.19% compared to NextPlat's net margin of -17.64%. uCloudlink Group's return on equity of 8.89% beat NextPlat's return on equity.
uCloudlink Group has higher revenue and earnings than NextPlat. NextPlat is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than uCloudlink Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
1.3% of NextPlat shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.5% of uCloudlink Group shares are held by institutional investors. 44.6% of NextPlat shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 54.6% of uCloudlink Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, uCloudlink Group had 4 more articles in the media than NextPlat. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for uCloudlink Group and 0 mentions for NextPlat. NextPlat's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat uCloudlink Group's score of -0.08 indicating that NextPlat is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
uCloudlink Group beats NextPlat on 13 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:NXPL) was last updated on 10/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff