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NOK vs. VRT, ASX, NXPI, ALAB, and LITE

Should you buy Nokia stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Nokia with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Nokia include Vertiv (VRT), ASE Technology (ASX), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), Astera Labs (ALAB), and Lumentum (LITE). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.

How does Nokia compare to Vertiv?

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

89.9% of Vertiv shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.3% of Nokia shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Vertiv shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Vertiv has a net margin of 14.37% compared to Nokia's net margin of 4.02%. Vertiv's return on equity of 49.90% beat Nokia's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vertiv14.37% 49.90% 15.79%
Nokia 4.02%9.05%5.04%

Vertiv has a beta of 2.03, suggesting that its share price is 103% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Nokia has a beta of 1.17, suggesting that its share price is 17% more volatile than the broader market.

Vertiv pays an annual dividend of $0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Nokia pays an annual dividend of $0.13 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Vertiv pays out 6.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Nokia pays out 81.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Vertiv has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

Vertiv currently has a consensus target price of $342.24, indicating a potential upside of 12.72%. Nokia has a consensus target price of $12.57, indicating a potential upside of 7.75%. Given Vertiv's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Vertiv is more favorable than Nokia.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Vertiv
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
21 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.89
Nokia
2 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.61

Vertiv has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Nokia. 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 Ratio
Vertiv$10.23B11.40$1.33B$3.9876.28
Nokia$22.50B2.98$736.54M$0.1672.89

In the previous week, Vertiv had 17 more articles in the media than Nokia. MarketBeat recorded 38 mentions for Vertiv and 21 mentions for Nokia. Vertiv's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Nokia's score of 0.52 indicating that Vertiv is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Vertiv
29 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Nokia
9 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Vertiv beats Nokia on 18 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Nokia compare to ASE Technology?

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

Nokia has a consensus target price of $12.57, suggesting a potential upside of 7.75%. Given Nokia's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Nokia is more favorable than ASE Technology.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ASE Technology
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Nokia
2 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.61

ASE Technology pays an annual dividend of $0.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Nokia pays an annual dividend of $0.13 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. ASE Technology pays out 45.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Nokia pays out 81.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

ASE Technology has a beta of 1.69, indicating that its stock price is 69% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Nokia has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the broader market.

ASE Technology has a net margin of 7.03% compared to Nokia's net margin of 4.02%. ASE Technology's return on equity of 13.48% beat Nokia's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ASE Technology7.03% 13.48% 5.48%
Nokia 4.02%9.05%5.04%

6.8% of ASE Technology shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.3% of Nokia shares are held by institutional investors. 22.9% of ASE Technology shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Nokia had 14 more articles in the media than ASE Technology. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Nokia and 7 mentions for ASE Technology. ASE Technology's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Nokia's score of 0.52 indicating that ASE Technology is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ASE Technology
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Nokia
9 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

ASE Technology has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Nokia. ASE Technology 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
ASE Technology$20.73B4.35$1.28B$0.6859.59
Nokia$22.50B2.98$736.54M$0.1672.89

Summary

ASE Technology beats Nokia on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Nokia compare to NXP Semiconductors?

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 profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

NXP Semiconductors currently has a consensus price target of $307.27, suggesting a potential upside of 8.24%. Nokia has a consensus price target of $12.57, suggesting a potential upside of 7.75%. Given NXP Semiconductors' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe NXP Semiconductors is more favorable than Nokia.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NXP Semiconductors
1 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.65
Nokia
2 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.61

NXP Semiconductors pays an annual dividend of $4.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Nokia pays an annual dividend of $0.13 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. NXP Semiconductors pays out 38.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Nokia pays out 81.3% 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 is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

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 company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

NXP Semiconductors has a net margin of 21.03% compared to Nokia's net margin of 4.02%. NXP Semiconductors' return on equity of 26.75% beat Nokia's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NXP Semiconductors21.03% 26.75% 10.32%
Nokia 4.02%9.05%5.04%

In the previous week, Nokia had 3 more articles in the media than NXP Semiconductors. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Nokia and 18 mentions for NXP Semiconductors. NXP Semiconductors' average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Nokia's score of 0.52 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)
3 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Nokia
9 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

NXP Semiconductors has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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
NXP Semiconductors$12.27B5.84$2.02B$10.4527.16
Nokia$22.50B2.98$736.54M$0.1672.89

NXP Semiconductors has a beta of 1.79, suggesting that its share price is 79% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Nokia has a beta of 1.17, suggesting that its share price is 17% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

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

How does Nokia compare to Astera Labs?

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

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Nokia$22.50B2.98$736.54M$0.1672.89
Astera Labs$852.53M72.74$219.13M$1.48244.45

Nokia has a beta of 1.17, meaning that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Astera Labs has a beta of 3.66, meaning that its stock price is 266% more volatile than the broader market.

Astera Labs has a net margin of 26.72% compared to Nokia's net margin of 4.02%. Astera Labs' return on equity of 18.49% beat Nokia's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Nokia4.02% 9.05% 5.04%
Astera Labs 26.72%18.49%16.60%

Nokia presently has a consensus price target of $12.57, indicating a potential upside of 7.75%. Astera Labs has a consensus price target of $275.75, indicating a potential downside of 23.78%. Given Nokia's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Nokia is more favorable than Astera Labs.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Nokia
2 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.61
Astera Labs
0 Sell rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.52

In the previous week, Nokia and Nokia both had 21 articles in the media. Astera Labs' average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat Nokia's score of 0.52 indicating that Astera Labs is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Nokia
9 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Astera Labs
15 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

5.3% of Nokia shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.5% of Astera Labs shares are held by institutional investors. 10.4% of Astera Labs shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Astera Labs beats Nokia on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Nokia compare to Lumentum?

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

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lumentum$1.65B38.54$25.90M$5.40150.89
Nokia$22.50B2.98$736.54M$0.1672.89

Lumentum currently has a consensus price target of $1,012.67, suggesting a potential upside of 24.28%. Nokia has a consensus price target of $12.57, suggesting a potential upside of 7.75%. Given Lumentum's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Lumentum is more favorable than Nokia.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Lumentum
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Nokia
2 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.61

Lumentum has a net margin of 17.61% compared to Nokia's net margin of 4.02%. Lumentum's return on equity of 24.81% beat Nokia's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lumentum17.61% 24.81% 6.89%
Nokia 4.02%9.05%5.04%

94.1% of Lumentum shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.3% of Nokia shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Lumentum shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Lumentum had 11 more articles in the media than Nokia. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Lumentum and 21 mentions for Nokia. Lumentum's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Nokia's score of 0.52 indicating that Lumentum is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Lumentum
17 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
9 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Nokia
9 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Lumentum has a beta of 1.48, indicating that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Nokia has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Lumentum beats Nokia on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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NOK vs. The Competition

MetricNokiaWireless Equipment IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$67.13B$19.41B$38.53B$23.45B
Dividend Yield1.09%1.15%3.19%4.02%
P/E Ratio72.9025.04170.3031.16
Price / Sales2.9834.79597.5119.78
Price / Cash21.9320.2645.8724.88
Price / Book2.8110.299.534.78
Net Income$736.54M$504.82M$1.07B$1.07B
7 Day Performance-1.35%-0.90%-0.15%-0.04%
1 Month Performance-21.20%-9.84%-1.00%0.07%
1 Year Performance138.75%36.60%141.77%16.91%

Nokia Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NOK
Nokia
4.1264 of 5 stars
$11.66
-0.2%
$12.57
+7.8%
+134.2%$67.13B$22.50B72.9078,005
VRT
Vertiv
4.5665 of 5 stars
$304.45
-0.5%
$342.24
+12.4%
+147.7%$118.26B$10.23B77.3634,000
ASX
ASE Technology
2.8884 of 5 stars
$41.34
+1.9%
N/A+288.3%$91.90B$20.73B60.78105,947
NXPI
NXP Semiconductors
4.8393 of 5 stars
$287.18
+3.2%
$307.27
+7.0%
+21.6%$72.46B$12.27B27.4632,169
ALAB
Astera Labs
2.581 of 5 stars
$385.96
+6.6%
$275.75
-28.6%
+277.5%$66.04B$852.53M260.32225

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