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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

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

NXP Semiconductors pays an annual dividend of $4.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Nokia pays an annual dividend of $0.13 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. NXP Semiconductors pays out 48.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Nokia pays out 65.0% 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.

NXP Semiconductors presently has a consensus target price of $256.05, indicating a potential upside of 12.93%. Nokia has a consensus target price of $5.52, indicating a potential upside of 21.11%. Given Nokia's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Nokia is more favorable than NXP Semiconductors.

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

NXP Semiconductors has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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
NXP Semiconductors$12.12B4.72$2.51B$8.3927.03
Nokia$20.80B1.18$1.38B$0.2022.78

In the previous week, Nokia had 13 more articles in the media than NXP Semiconductors. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for Nokia and 14 mentions for NXP Semiconductors. NXP Semiconductors' average media sentiment score of 1.46 beat Nokia's score of 0.49 indicating that NXP Semiconductors is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
NXP Semiconductors
13 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Nokia
9 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
13 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

90.5% of NXP Semiconductors shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.3% of Nokia shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of NXP Semiconductors shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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
NXP Semiconductors17.72% 27.99% 10.75%
Nokia 5.30%8.36%4.49%

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

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

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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.
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NOK vs. The Competition

MetricNokiaWireless Equipment IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$24.75B$14.83B$30.44B$21.32B
Dividend Yield2.73%1.49%3.17%3.50%
P/E Ratio22.78348.18439.8229.63
Price / Sales1.18267.631,929.8849.05
Price / Cash7.2817.3236.3424.54
Price / Book1.1111.847.034.55
Net Income$1.38B$224.84M$808.51M$999.70M
7 Day Performance6.05%2.41%-0.21%0.58%
1 Month Performance10.69%7.35%2.78%5.66%
1 Year Performance7.56%20.76%23,970.97%17.40%

Nokia Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NOK
Nokia
3.8582 of 5 stars
$4.56
-1.0%
$5.52
+21.1%
+5.1%$24.75B$20.80B22.7880,361Trending News
Analyst Upgrade
Options Volume
High Trading Volume
NXPI
NXP Semiconductors
4.8721 of 5 stars
$234.85
-1.8%
$256.05
+9.0%
-4.2%$59.21B$12.61B27.9933,100Positive News
LHX
L3Harris Technologies
4.604 of 5 stars
$277.47
+0.2%
$279.47
+0.7%
+17.1%$51.91B$21.37B31.0047,000Positive News
VRT
Vertiv
4.4334 of 5 stars
$127.70
-4.9%
$142.00
+11.2%
+65.0%$48.76B$9.09B61.1031,000Positive News
Dividend Announcement
UI
Ubiquiti
2.1738 of 5 stars
$529.38
-0.5%
$499.67
-5.6%
+200.4%$32.02B$2.57B44.981,667Positive News
Ex-Dividend
ALAB
Astera Labs
3.3512 of 5 stars
$182.20
-3.7%
$135.75
-25.5%
+358.6%$30.29B$396.29M325.36225Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Gap Up
ERIC
Ericsson
3.5872 of 5 stars
$7.87
-0.5%
$9.80
+24.5%
+8.7%$26.35B$23.45B15.7494,326Analyst Forecast
STM
STMicroelectronics
4.4835 of 5 stars
$27.02
-2.1%
$32.21
+19.2%
-9.1%$24.27B$11.86B39.1649,602News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
HUBB
Hubbell
3.552 of 5 stars
$431.18
-3.3%
$462.29
+7.2%
+17.7%$22.91B$5.63B28.0017,700Positive News
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CLS
Celestica
3.1132 of 5 stars
$195.12
-8.1%
$168.92
-13.4%
+429.0%$22.45B$10.59B42.2326,865News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
ASX
ASE Technology
3.5395 of 5 stars
$9.92
-0.6%
N/A+13.1%$21.89B$18.54B21.1097,079Positive News

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This page (NYSE:NOK) was last updated on 9/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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