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NOK vs. NXPI, LHX, VRT, STM, UI, ON, ERIC, ASX, HUBB, and GFS

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), STMicroelectronics (STM), Ubiquiti (UI), ON Semiconductor (ON), Ericsson (ERIC), ASE Technology (ASX), Hubbell (HUBB), and GlobalFoundries (GFS). 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 companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, risk and analyst recommendations.

Nokia has a beta of 0.91, indicating that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NXP Semiconductors has a beta of 1.4, indicating that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Nokia currently has a consensus target price of $5.85, suggesting a potential upside of 34.64%. NXP Semiconductors has a consensus target price of $256.05, suggesting a potential upside of 14.67%. Given Nokia's higher probable upside, equities research 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)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
NXP Semiconductors
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.89

Nokia pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. NXP Semiconductors pays an annual dividend of $4.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Nokia 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 pays out 48.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

NXP Semiconductors has a net margin of 17.72% compared to Nokia's net margin of 5.30%. NXP Semiconductors' return on equity of 27.72% beat Nokia's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Nokia5.30% 8.38% 4.47%
NXP Semiconductors 17.72%27.72%10.75%

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

In the previous week, NXP Semiconductors had 36 more articles in the media than Nokia. MarketBeat recorded 59 mentions for NXP Semiconductors and 23 mentions for Nokia. NXP Semiconductors' average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Nokia's score of 0.20 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
5 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
9 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
NXP Semiconductors
24 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
16 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Nokia$20.80B1.12$1.38B$0.1528.97
NXP Semiconductors$12.61B4.47$2.51B$8.3926.61

Summary

NXP Semiconductors beats Nokia on 16 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding NOK and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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$23.35B$13.40B$29.03B$21.12B
Dividend Yield2.76%1.69%3.02%3.60%
P/E Ratio21.7316.2243.3327.40
Price / Sales1.12302.251,732.9960.38
Price / Cash6.8718.4238.3822.92
Price / Book1.0528.577.794.69
Net Income$1.38B$203.49M$782.91M$995.51M
7 Day Performance-8.53%-1.92%0.96%1.64%
1 Month Performance-15.96%-2.74%7.50%5.92%
1 Year Performance13.45%19.52%53,041.27%11.50%

Nokia Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NOK
Nokia
3.8328 of 5 stars
$4.35
+0.1%
$5.85
+34.6%
+18.4%$23.35B$20.80B21.7380,361Trending News
Earnings Report
NXPI
NXP Semiconductors
4.9104 of 5 stars
$229.14
+1.4%
$253.74
+10.7%
-11.8%$57.95B$12.32B24.9933,100News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
LHX
L3Harris Technologies
4.5518 of 5 stars
$263.28
-0.6%
$263.81
+0.2%
+15.0%$49.25B$21.33B31.2547,000Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
VRT
Vertiv
4.0283 of 5 stars
$126.30
-2.1%
$136.76
+8.3%
+66.5%$48.21B$8.01B73.5531,000Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
STM
STMicroelectronics
4.6689 of 5 stars
$32.76
+0.6%
$29.67
-9.4%
-32.1%$29.46B$13.27B27.8049,602Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Upgrade
UI
Ubiquiti
1.7502 of 5 stars
$447.92
-2.7%
$343.50
-23.3%
+170.6%$27.24B$1.93B49.591,515Analyst Revision
ON
ON Semiconductor
4.0239 of 5 stars
$60.84
+0.2%
$58.15
-4.4%
-20.9%$25.44B$7.08B42.2826,490Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
ERIC
Ericsson
3.8978 of 5 stars
$7.46
-0.1%
$9.80
+31.5%
+14.0%$24.96B$23.45B14.9194,326
ASX
ASE Technology
3.4209 of 5 stars
$10.51
-0.1%
N/A-0.2%$23.21B$18.54B22.3797,079Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
HUBB
Hubbell
2.2745 of 5 stars
$422.54
-1.8%
$456.25
+8.0%
+22.6%$22.59B$5.63B28.6417,700Upcoming Earnings
Dividend Announcement
GFS
GlobalFoundries
3.1462 of 5 stars
$40.64
+0.8%
$47.46
+16.8%
-24.1%$22.47B$6.75B-119.5113,000Positive News

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This page (NYSE:NOK) was last updated on 7/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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