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CommScope (COMM) Competitors

$1.49
+0.05 (+3.47%)
(As of 11:17 AM ET)

COMM vs. PL, AVNW, GILT, CRNT, BKSY, VUZI, SATL, KVHI, CMBM, and CMTL

Should you be buying CommScope stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CommScope include Planet Labs PBC (PL), Aviat Networks (AVNW), Gilat Satellite Networks (GILT), Ceragon Networks (CRNT), BlackSky Technology (BKSY), Vuzix (VUZI), Satellogic (SATL), KVH Industries (KVHI), Cambium Networks (CMBM), and Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL). These companies are all part of the "radio & t.v. communications equipment" industry.

CommScope vs.

CommScope (NASDAQ:COMM) and Planet Labs PBC (NYSE:PL) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

CommScope has a net margin of -30.88% compared to Planet Labs PBC's net margin of -63.67%. CommScope's return on equity of -1.75% beat Planet Labs PBC's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CommScope-30.88% -1.75% 0.46%
Planet Labs PBC -63.67%-26.14%-19.66%

CommScope presently has a consensus price target of $4.02, indicating a potential upside of 179.17%. Planet Labs PBC has a consensus price target of $4.68, indicating a potential upside of 151.49%. Given CommScope's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe CommScope is more favorable than Planet Labs PBC.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CommScope
2 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.71
Planet Labs PBC
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86

In the previous week, CommScope had 2 more articles in the media than Planet Labs PBC. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for CommScope and 5 mentions for Planet Labs PBC. CommScope's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Planet Labs PBC's score of -0.02 indicating that CommScope is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
CommScope
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Planet Labs PBC
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Planet Labs PBC has lower revenue, but higher earnings than CommScope. Planet Labs PBC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CommScope, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CommScope$5.29B0.06-$1.45B-$8.85-0.16
Planet Labs PBC$220.70M2.45-$140.51M-$0.51-3.65

CommScope received 546 more outperform votes than Planet Labs PBC when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.67% of users gave CommScope an outperform vote while only 37.84% of users gave Planet Labs PBC an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
CommScopeOutperform Votes
560
66.67%
Underperform Votes
280
33.33%
Planet Labs PBCOutperform Votes
14
37.84%
Underperform Votes
23
62.16%

CommScope has a beta of 2.02, indicating that its share price is 102% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Planet Labs PBC has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500.

88.0% of CommScope shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.7% of Planet Labs PBC shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of CommScope shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.5% of Planet Labs PBC shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

CommScope beats Planet Labs PBC on 12 of the 18 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 NASDAQ 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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COMM vs. The Competition

MetricCommScopeRadio & t.v. communications equipment IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$305.68M$11.15B$19.66B$7.93B
Dividend YieldN/A2.03%2.67%4.00%
P/E Ratio-0.169.81239.1618.45
Price / Sales0.0610.04520.3677.00
Price / Cash0.4512.7729.4231.60
Price / Book-0.0920.186.544.77
Net Income-$1.45B$147.45M$607.32M$211.80M
7 Day Performance24.14%-0.13%1.64%2.18%
1 Month Performance45.16%3.04%3.69%2.98%
1 Year Performance-68.83%-24.76%26.67%6.83%

CommScope Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PL
Planet Labs PBC
2.6854 of 5 stars
$1.84
-3.2%
$4.68
+154.2%
-60.3%$534.74M$220.70M-3.611,180Upcoming Earnings
Gap Up
AVNW
Aviat Networks
3.5851 of 5 stars
$30.48
+0.6%
$53.75
+76.3%
-1.6%$382.83M$346.59M26.97685Positive News
GILT
Gilat Satellite Networks
2.6521 of 5 stars
$5.45
+3.0%
$8.50
+56.1%
+6.4%$310.47M$266.09M13.281,183Positive News
CRNT
Ceragon Networks
3.0875 of 5 stars
$2.64
-2.2%
$5.25
+98.9%
+41.0%$225.51M$347.18M52.811,407Short Interest ↓
BKSY
BlackSky Technology
2.5127 of 5 stars
$1.12
-0.9%
$2.63
+134.4%
-31.0%$164.45M$94.49M-2.95279Short Interest ↓
VUZI
Vuzix
1.0935 of 5 stars
$1.61
+3.2%
$3.00
+86.3%
-73.3%$104.22M$12.13M-2.0494Gap Down
SATL
Satellogic
0 of 5 stars
$1.14
+0.9%
N/A-44.0%$102.94M$10.07M0.00274Gap Up
KVHI
KVH Industries
3.0005 of 5 stars
$5.16
+1.2%
$7.00
+35.7%
-45.9%$101.76M$132.38M-5.38325Short Interest ↓
Positive News
CMBM
Cambium Networks
3.9164 of 5 stars
$3.36
+3.4%
$10.33
+207.5%
-80.0%$93.74M$220.20M-0.99625Short Interest ↓
CMTL
Comtech Telecommunications
3.8103 of 5 stars
$2.56
+15.8%
$12.25
+378.5%
-79.8%$72.88M$549.99M-1.511,718Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:COMM) was last updated on 6/3/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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