POET Technologies (POET) Competitors $7.17 +0.16 (+2.28%) Closing price 07/11/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.13 -0.04 (-0.56%) As of 07/11/2025 08:00 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock POET vs. COMM, HIMX, SEDG, AAOI, JKS, NVTS, DQ, BELFA, PENG, and SHLSShould you be buying POET Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of POET Technologies include CommScope (COMM), Himax Technologies (HIMX), SolarEdge Technologies (SEDG), Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI), JinkoSolar (JKS), Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS), DAQO New Energy (DQ), Bel Fuse (BELFA), Penguin Solutions (PENG), and Shoals Technologies Group (SHLS). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. POET Technologies vs. Its Competitors CommScope Himax Technologies SolarEdge Technologies Applied Optoelectronics JinkoSolar Navitas Semiconductor DAQO New Energy Bel Fuse Penguin Solutions Shoals Technologies Group CommScope (NASDAQ:COMM) and POET Technologies (NASDAQ:POET) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership. Do analysts prefer COMM or POET? CommScope presently has a consensus target price of $4.88, indicating a potential downside of 35.26%. POET Technologies has a consensus target price of $6.25, indicating a potential downside of 12.83%. Given POET Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe POET Technologies is more favorable than CommScope.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score CommScope 2 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.67POET Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.33 Is COMM or POET more profitable? CommScope has a net margin of 16.89% compared to POET Technologies' net margin of 0.00%. CommScope's return on equity of -4.51% beat POET Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets CommScope16.89% -4.51% 1.68% POET Technologies N/A -139.18%-70.84% Which has more volatility & risk, COMM or POET? CommScope has a beta of 2.38, indicating that its share price is 138% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, POET Technologies has a beta of 0.28, indicating that its share price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher valuation & earnings, COMM or POET? POET Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than CommScope. POET Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CommScope, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCommScope$4.42B0.37-$315.50M$2.732.76POET Technologies$40K15,295.40-$56.70M-$0.74-9.69 Does the media refer more to COMM or POET? In the previous week, POET Technologies had 5 more articles in the media than CommScope. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for POET Technologies and 5 mentions for CommScope. CommScope's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat POET Technologies' score of 0.38 indicating that CommScope is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment CommScope 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral POET Technologies 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in COMM or POET? 88.0% of CommScope shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.0% of POET Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of CommScope shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of POET Technologies shares are held by 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. SummaryCommScope beats POET Technologies on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get POET Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for POET and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding POET and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. 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 POET vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPOET TechnologiesELEC COMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$598.15M$38.58B$27.64B$9.10BDividend YieldN/A2.16%3.11%4.00%P/E Ratio-9.6947.1936.8020.27Price / Sales15,295.40304.751,876.8898.03Price / CashN/A97.1938.1558.16Price / Book26.565.347.285.49Net Income-$56.70M$528.96M$767.99M$250.45M7 Day Performance24.70%2.91%-0.23%4.79%1 Month Performance73.61%10.66%4.06%7.68%1 Year Performance131.29%29.80%52,050.68%16.43% POET Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)POETPOET Technologies0.7746 of 5 stars$7.17+2.3%$6.25-12.8%+138.2%$598.15M$40K-9.6953News CoverageGap DownHigh Trading VolumeCOMMCommScope3.3049 of 5 stars$8.25-4.8%$4.88-40.9%+430.3%$1.79B$4.21B3.0220,000HIMXHimax Technologies4.1114 of 5 stars$9.03-4.1%$11.90+31.8%+12.3%$1.58B$906.80M18.432,177Positive NewsSEDGSolarEdge Technologies3.4507 of 5 stars$26.43-4.0%$16.12-39.0%-14.3%$1.56B$901.46M-0.884,930News CoverageAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionAAOIApplied Optoelectronics1.2872 of 5 stars$26.44-7.7%$24.80-6.2%+207.7%$1.47B$249.37M-6.853,309Analyst ForecastGap DownJKSJinkoSolar1.7866 of 5 stars$23.84-1.9%$27.19+14.1%+6.5%$1.22B$12.64B-4.7533,830NVTSNavitas Semiconductor0.8873 of 5 stars$6.15-4.5%$3.71-39.7%+27.8%$1.18B$83.30M-11.83160DQDAQO New Energy2.3613 of 5 stars$17.44-8.1%$21.01+20.5%+22.9%$1.17B$1.03B-2.684,749News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst UpgradeBELFABel Fuse2.4196 of 5 stars$90.45-3.2%$115.00+27.1%+10.7%$1.15B$534.79M27.756,300News CoveragePENGPenguin Solutions1.9592 of 5 stars$20.94+0.3%$24.94+19.1%N/A$1.11B$1.17B-123.172,700Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastSHLSShoals Technologies Group4.318 of 5 stars$6.30+5.4%$8.63+37.0%-8.7%$1.05B$388.76M52.501,290Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies COMM Competitors HIMX Competitors SEDG Competitors AAOI Competitors JKS Competitors NVTS Competitors DQ Competitors BELFA Competitors PENG Competitors SHLS Competitors 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:POET) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredI was wrong about TrumpI made a mistake. 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