RFIL vs. CRNT, NA, ATOM, WOLF, SPWR, REKR, LPTH, MX, MRAM, and ESP
Should you be buying RF Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of RF Industries include Ceragon Networks (CRNT), Nano Labs (NA), Atomera (ATOM), Wolfspeed (WOLF), CSLM Acquisition (SPWR), Rekor Systems (REKR), LightPath Technologies (LPTH), Magnachip Semiconductor (MX), EVERSPIN TECH (MRAM), and ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS (ESP). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.
RF Industries vs. Its Competitors
RF Industries (NASDAQ:RFIL) and Ceragon Networks (NASDAQ:CRNT) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.
In the previous week, Ceragon Networks had 2 more articles in the media than RF Industries. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Ceragon Networks and 3 mentions for RF Industries. RF Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Ceragon Networks' score of -0.11 indicating that RF Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Ceragon Networks has higher revenue and earnings than RF Industries. RF Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ceragon Networks, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
RF Industries has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ceragon Networks has a beta of 1.06, suggesting that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.
23.5% of RF Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.3% of Ceragon Networks shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.7% of RF Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.0% of Ceragon Networks shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Ceragon Networks has a net margin of 5.75% compared to RF Industries' net margin of -1.95%. Ceragon Networks' return on equity of 19.04% beat RF Industries' return on equity.
RF Industries presently has a consensus price target of $4.50, indicating a potential downside of 30.66%. Ceragon Networks has a consensus price target of $6.00, indicating a potential upside of 137.15%. Given Ceragon Networks' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Ceragon Networks is more favorable than RF Industries.
Summary
Ceragon Networks beats RF Industries on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:RFIL) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff