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$3.61 -0.18 (-4.75%)
As of 04/30/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

SHLS vs. VIAV, PI, KLIC, NN, SIMO, LUNR, HIMX, PL, DQ, and JKS

Should you be buying Shoals Technologies Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Shoals Technologies Group include Viavi Solutions (VIAV), Impinj (PI), Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC), NextNav (NN), Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO), Intuitive Machines (LUNR), Himax Technologies (HIMX), Planet Labs PBC (PL), Daqo New Energy (DQ), and JinkoSolar (JKS). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.

Shoals Technologies Group vs.

Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ:VIAV) and Shoals Technologies Group (NASDAQ:SHLS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment and valuation.

Viavi Solutions received 580 more outperform votes than Shoals Technologies Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.46% of users gave Viavi Solutions an outperform vote while only 50.78% of users gave Shoals Technologies Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Viavi SolutionsOutperform Votes
678
67.46%
Underperform Votes
327
32.54%
Shoals Technologies GroupOutperform Votes
98
50.78%
Underperform Votes
95
49.22%

Shoals Technologies Group has a net margin of 7.78% compared to Viavi Solutions' net margin of -3.87%. Shoals Technologies Group's return on equity of 9.83% beat Viavi Solutions' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Viavi Solutions-3.87% 2.90% 1.16%
Shoals Technologies Group 7.78%9.83%6.60%

Viavi Solutions has a beta of 0.89, suggesting that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shoals Technologies Group has a beta of 1.54, suggesting that its share price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Shoals Technologies Group had 5 more articles in the media than Viavi Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Shoals Technologies Group and 10 mentions for Viavi Solutions. Viavi Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Shoals Technologies Group's score of 0.92 indicating that Viavi Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Viavi Solutions
8 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Shoals Technologies Group
8 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

95.5% of Viavi Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Viavi Solutions shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Shoals Technologies Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Viavi Solutions currently has a consensus price target of $12.28, indicating a potential upside of 16.05%. Shoals Technologies Group has a consensus price target of $8.87, indicating a potential upside of 145.71%. Given Shoals Technologies Group's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Shoals Technologies Group is more favorable than Viavi Solutions.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Viavi Solutions
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.44
Shoals Technologies Group
3 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43

Shoals Technologies Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Viavi Solutions. Viavi Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shoals Technologies Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Viavi Solutions$1.01B2.33-$25.80M-$0.18-58.78
Shoals Technologies Group$399.21M1.51$39.97M$0.1524.07

Summary

Shoals Technologies Group beats Viavi Solutions on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SHLS vs. The Competition

MetricShoals Technologies GroupSemiconductors & related devices IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$602.85M$49.92B$7.00B$7.83B
Dividend YieldN/A2.54%10.60%4.22%
P/E Ratio18.0537.9148.7818.48
Price / Sales1.5190.7023,891.23103.59
Price / Cash7.7226.4935.5034.62
Price / Book1.136.073.484.25
Net Income$39.97M$760.21M$4.30B$248.23M
7 Day Performance6.18%0.21%-1.17%0.89%
1 Month Performance10.74%-2.40%-6.15%3.53%
1 Year Performance-57.53%7.34%160.13%5.08%

Shoals Technologies Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SHLS
Shoals Technologies Group
4.4756 of 5 stars
$3.61
-4.7%
$8.87
+145.7%
-57.3%$602.85M$399.21M18.05840Upcoming Earnings
Gap Down
VIAV
Viavi Solutions
4.4275 of 5 stars
$9.67
-1.9%
$12.50
+29.3%
+33.9%$2.15B$1.01B-53.723,600Positive News
PI
Impinj
4.5239 of 5 stars
$69.67
+1.5%
$183.44
+163.3%
-42.2%$1.99B$366.09M51.23390Analyst Revision
Gap Down
KLIC
Kulicke and Soffa Industries
3.8997 of 5 stars
$29.42
+1.1%
$52.00
+76.8%
-30.4%$1.57B$701.17M245.173,170Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
NN
NextNav
2.0567 of 5 stars
$11.10
-6.1%
$20.00
+80.2%
+36.3%$1.47B$5.67M-14.8060Positive News
SIMO
Silicon Motion Technology
4.5669 of 5 stars
$38.95
-0.7%
$80.63
+107.0%
-32.9%$1.31B$803.55M14.481,430Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Gap Up
LUNR
Intuitive Machines
3.229 of 5 stars
$7.04
-5.5%
$16.00
+127.3%
+62.1%$1.26B$228M-2.391Gap Down
HIMX
Himax Technologies
4.2944 of 5 stars
$6.28
-2.9%
$15.00
+138.9%
+40.0%$1.10B$906.80M13.962,100Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
PL
Planet Labs PBC
2.9213 of 5 stars
$2.96
-8.4%
$5.98
+102.0%
+95.3%$894.66M$244.35M-7.22800Gap Down
DQ
Daqo New Energy
3.2206 of 5 stars
$13.16
-5.5%
$21.21
+61.2%
-33.6%$868.65M$1.03B-7.112,400Earnings Report
Analyst Downgrade
JKS
JinkoSolar
2.3843 of 5 stars
$16.34
+0.9%
$27.19
+66.4%
-28.6%$868.55M$92.26B27.7031,000Earnings Report
Gap Down

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