Nokia (NOK) Competitors $5.28 -0.05 (-0.85%) As of 10:18 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock NOK vs. VRT, NXPI, LHX, UI, ALAB, ERIC, CLS, COMS, STM, and CRDOShould you be buying Nokia stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nokia include Vertiv (VRT), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), L3Harris Technologies (LHX), Ubiquiti (UI), Astera Labs (ALAB), Ericsson (ERIC), Celestica (CLS), COMSovereign (COMS), STMicroelectronics (STM), and Credo Technology Group (CRDO). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. Nokia vs. Its Competitors Vertiv NXP Semiconductors L3Harris Technologies Ubiquiti Astera Labs Ericsson Celestica COMSovereign STMicroelectronics Credo Technology Group Vertiv (NYSE:VRT) and Nokia (NYSE:NOK) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of VRT or NOK? 89.9% of Vertiv shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.3% of Nokia shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Vertiv shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is VRT or NOK a better dividend stock? Vertiv pays an annual dividend of $0.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Nokia pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Vertiv pays out 7.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Nokia pays out 60.0% 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. Vertiv has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Is VRT or NOK more profitable? Vertiv has a net margin of 8.93% compared to Nokia's net margin of 5.30%. Vertiv's return on equity of 51.64% beat Nokia's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Vertiv8.93% 51.64% 13.69% Nokia 5.30%8.36%4.49% Which has higher earnings and valuation, VRT or NOK? Nokia has higher revenue and earnings than Vertiv. Nokia is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vertiv, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVertiv$9.09B7.54$495.80M$2.0985.89Nokia$19.25B1.47$1.38B$0.2026.38 Does the media prefer VRT or NOK? In the previous week, Vertiv had 36 more articles in the media than Nokia. MarketBeat recorded 56 mentions for Vertiv and 20 mentions for Nokia. Vertiv's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat Nokia's score of 0.35 indicating that Vertiv is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Vertiv 39 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Nokia 6 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more volatility and risk, VRT or NOK? Vertiv has a beta of 1.84, indicating that its share price is 84% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nokia has a beta of 0.85, indicating that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend VRT or NOK? Vertiv currently has a consensus price target of $149.84, indicating a potential downside of 16.52%. Nokia has a consensus price target of $5.52, indicating a potential upside of 4.58%. Given Nokia's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Nokia is more favorable than Vertiv.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Vertiv 1 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 18 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.68Nokia 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63 SummaryVertiv beats Nokia on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Nokia News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NOK and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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.Skip Chart NOK vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNokiaWireless Equipment IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$28.33B$16.91B$32.47B$21.66BDividend Yield2.43%1.42%3.20%3.65%P/E Ratio26.33368.30492.0829.55Price / Sales1.47549.461,614.3399.24Price / Cash8.4219.0634.3717.82Price / Book1.2814.427.594.61Net Income$1.38B$224.12M$819.73M$1.01B7 Day Performance6.35%1.20%-1.14%-2.12%1 Month Performance16.96%13.64%6.43%0.21%1 Year Performance20.99%48.90%24,209.58%12.85% Nokia Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NOKNokia2.9087 of 5 stars$5.28-0.8%$5.52+4.6%+22.4%$28.33B$19.25B26.3380,361VRTVertiv3.7009 of 5 stars$162.97+1.7%$146.45-10.1%+51.2%$62.23B$8.01B77.9731,000Positive NewsGap UpNXPINXP Semiconductors4.9775 of 5 stars$231.60+1.2%$256.05+10.6%-13.7%$58.39B$12.12B27.6033,100Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastGap UpLHXL3Harris Technologies4.3658 of 5 stars$302.97+1.9%$279.47-7.8%+18.9%$56.69B$21.33B33.8547,000Positive NewsUIUbiquiti2.8451 of 5 stars$665.44+0.5%$499.67-24.9%+178.1%$40.25B$2.57B56.541,667Positive NewsALABAstera Labs3.0396 of 5 stars$220.87+10.0%$159.83-27.6%+209.2%$36.71B$396.29M394.40225Gap UpERICEricsson3.0848 of 5 stars$8.41-0.2%$9.80+16.6%+9.7%$28.14B$245.86B16.8194,326Upcoming EarningsGap UpCLSCelestica3.4775 of 5 stars$235.31+0.7%$207.38-11.9%+286.8%$27.07B$9.65B50.9326,865Positive NewsGap UpCOMSCOMSovereignN/A$9,913.80+1,101,533,410.0%N/AN/A$26.72B$6.17M0.00140Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeSTMSTMicroelectronics3.6493 of 5 stars$28.95+0.6%$32.06+10.8%-2.9%$26.00B$13.27B41.9649,602Gap UpCRDOCredo Technology Group3.9919 of 5 stars$147.57+2.6%$128.55-12.9%+262.9%$25.53B$600.14M220.25380Insider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies VRT Competitors NXPI Competitors LHX Competitors UI Competitors ALAB Competitors ERIC Competitors CLS Competitors COMS Competitors STM Competitors CRDO Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:NOK) was last updated on 10/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | Sponsored2013 miner reveals his trading systemWhile everyone else is gambling on meme coins or chasing the next "100x moonshot," our members are systematica...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredClaim Your Share of $5.39 BILLION in AI Equity ChecksThe U.S. government just took advantage of Public Law 81-774 to crack down on AI companies... 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