SEDG vs. LPL, PI, SIMO, VIAV, NN, LUNR, KLIC, PL, HIMX, and COMM
Should you be buying SolarEdge Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SolarEdge Technologies include LG Display (LPL), Impinj (PI), Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO), Viavi Solutions (VIAV), NextNav (NN), Intuitive Machines (LUNR), Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC), Planet Labs PBC (PL), Himax Technologies (HIMX), and CommScope (COMM). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.
SolarEdge Technologies vs. Its Competitors
LG Display (NYSE:LPL) and SolarEdge Technologies (NASDAQ:SEDG) are both electronic equipment companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and earnings.
95.1% of SolarEdge Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of LG Display shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of SolarEdge Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, SolarEdge Technologies had 10 more articles in the media than LG Display. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for SolarEdge Technologies and 0 mentions for LG Display. SolarEdge Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.49 beat LG Display's score of 0.00 indicating that SolarEdge Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
LG Display has higher revenue and earnings than SolarEdge Technologies. LG Display is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SolarEdge Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
LG Display has a beta of 1.44, indicating that its share price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SolarEdge Technologies has a beta of 1.61, indicating that its share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500.
LG Display has a net margin of -7.17% compared to SolarEdge Technologies' net margin of -182.81%. LG Display's return on equity of -24.14% beat SolarEdge Technologies' return on equity.
SolarEdge Technologies has a consensus price target of $16.12, indicating a potential downside of 31.71%. Given SolarEdge Technologies' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe SolarEdge Technologies is more favorable than LG Display.
Summary
SolarEdge Technologies beats LG Display on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NASDAQ:SEDG) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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