NOK vs. NXPI, LHX, VRT, ERIC, UI, STM, ASX, GFS, HUBB, and UMC
Should you be buying Nokia Oyj stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nokia Oyj include NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), L3Harris Technologies (LHX), Vertiv (VRT), Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC), Ubiquiti (UI), STMicroelectronics (STM), ASE Technology (ASX), GlobalFoundries (GFS), Hubbell (HUBB), and United Microelectronics (UMC). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.
Nokia Oyj vs.
NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) and Nokia Oyj (NYSE:NOK) 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 institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, risk, earnings and valuation.
NXP Semiconductors currently has a consensus price target of $246.22, suggesting a potential upside of 19.90%. Nokia Oyj has a consensus price target of $5.85, suggesting a potential upside of 9.65%. Given NXP Semiconductors' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe NXP Semiconductors is more favorable than Nokia Oyj.
NXP Semiconductors has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nokia Oyj has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.
NXP Semiconductors pays an annual dividend of $4.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Nokia Oyj pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. NXP Semiconductors pays out 44.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Nokia Oyj pays out 80.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
NXP Semiconductors received 123 more outperform votes than Nokia Oyj when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.53% of users gave NXP Semiconductors an outperform vote while only 61.21% of users gave Nokia Oyj an outperform vote.
In the previous week, NXP Semiconductors had 10 more articles in the media than Nokia Oyj. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for NXP Semiconductors and 19 mentions for Nokia Oyj. NXP Semiconductors' average media sentiment score of 1.58 beat Nokia Oyj's score of 0.71 indicating that NXP Semiconductors is being referred to more favorably in the media.
90.5% of NXP Semiconductors shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.3% of Nokia Oyj shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of NXP Semiconductors shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
NXP Semiconductors has a net margin of 19.90% compared to Nokia Oyj's net margin of 6.54%. NXP Semiconductors' return on equity of 31.45% beat Nokia Oyj's return on equity.
NXP Semiconductors has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Nokia Oyj. NXP Semiconductors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nokia Oyj, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
NXP Semiconductors beats Nokia Oyj on 18 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:NOK) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff