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NOK vs. NXPI, LHX, VRT, UI, ALAB, ERIC, STM, HUBB, CLS, and ASX

Should you be buying Nokia stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nokia include NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), L3Harris Technologies (LHX), Vertiv (VRT), Ubiquiti (UI), Astera Labs (ALAB), Ericsson (ERIC), STMicroelectronics (STM), Hubbell (HUBB), Celestica (CLS), and ASE Technology (ASX). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.

Nokia vs. Its Competitors

Nokia (NYSE:NOK) and NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, risk and analyst recommendations.

5.3% of Nokia shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.5% of NXP Semiconductors shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of NXP Semiconductors shares are owned by company 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.

Nokia has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NXP Semiconductors has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500.

NXP Semiconductors has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Nokia. Nokia is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NXP Semiconductors, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Nokia$19.25B1.26$1.38B$0.2022.55
NXP Semiconductors$12.61B4.37$2.51B$8.3926.08

Nokia pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. NXP Semiconductors pays an annual dividend of $4.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Nokia pays out 60.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. NXP Semiconductors pays out 48.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Nokia presently has a consensus target price of $5.52, suggesting a potential upside of 22.32%. NXP Semiconductors has a consensus target price of $256.05, suggesting a potential upside of 17.02%. Given Nokia's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Nokia is more favorable than NXP Semiconductors.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Nokia
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
NXP Semiconductors
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.95

NXP Semiconductors has a net margin of 17.72% compared to Nokia's net margin of 5.30%. NXP Semiconductors' return on equity of 27.99% beat Nokia's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Nokia5.30% 8.36% 4.49%
NXP Semiconductors 17.72%27.99%10.75%

In the previous week, Nokia had 2 more articles in the media than NXP Semiconductors. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Nokia and 16 mentions for NXP Semiconductors. NXP Semiconductors' average media sentiment score of 1.74 beat Nokia's score of 0.37 indicating that NXP Semiconductors is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Nokia
7 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
NXP Semiconductors
15 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Summary

NXP Semiconductors beats Nokia on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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NOK vs. The Competition

MetricNokiaWireless Equipment IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$24.86B$15.24B$31.28B$21.64B
Dividend Yield2.75%1.45%3.17%3.49%
P/E Ratio22.55341.25438.5229.75
Price / Sales1.26265.201,761.9768.28
Price / Cash7.3118.9636.9425.00
Price / Book1.0912.097.244.58
Net Income$1.38B$224.84M$808.32M$1.00B
7 Day Performance-0.99%4.79%3.40%0.65%
1 Month Performance7.38%11.79%3.98%3.07%
1 Year Performance7.25%26.02%24,081.54%14.34%

Nokia Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NOK
Nokia
3.6805 of 5 stars
$4.51
-2.4%
$5.52
+22.3%
+7.4%$24.86B$19.25B22.5580,361
NXPI
NXP Semiconductors
4.9729 of 5 stars
$234.85
-1.8%
$256.05
+9.0%
-2.8%$59.21B$12.61B27.9933,100Positive News
LHX
L3Harris Technologies
4.3055 of 5 stars
$277.47
+0.2%
$279.47
+0.7%
+22.4%$51.91B$21.37B31.0047,000News Coverage
Positive News
Insider Trade
VRT
Vertiv
3.8914 of 5 stars
$127.70
-4.9%
$142.00
+11.2%
+55.5%$48.76B$9.09B61.1031,000Positive News
Insider Trade
UI
Ubiquiti
2.4054 of 5 stars
$529.38
-0.5%
$499.67
-5.6%
+200.3%$32.02B$2.57B44.981,667Positive News
Analyst Revision
ALAB
Astera Labs
3.079 of 5 stars
$182.20
-3.7%
$135.75
-25.5%
+454.9%$30.29B$396.29M325.36225
ERIC
Ericsson
3.2786 of 5 stars
$7.87
-0.5%
$9.80
+24.5%
+8.3%$26.35B$23.45B15.7494,326
STM
STMicroelectronics
4.1941 of 5 stars
$27.02
-2.1%
$32.21
+19.2%
-7.2%$24.27B$11.86B39.1649,602Positive News
HUBB
Hubbell
3.6987 of 5 stars
$431.18
-3.3%
$462.29
+7.2%
+9.6%$22.91B$5.63B28.0017,700News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
CLS
Celestica
3.8322 of 5 stars
$195.12
-8.1%
$168.92
-13.4%
+430.5%$22.45B$10.59B42.2326,865News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
ASX
ASE Technology
3.5998 of 5 stars
$9.92
-0.6%
N/A+15.8%$21.89B$18.54B21.1097,079News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NYSE:NOK) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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