INFN vs. NTGR, CLFD, ADTN, AUDC, DGII, PUBM, OPRA, MOMO, SABR, and BHE
Should you be buying Infinera stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Infinera include NETGEAR (NTGR), Clearfield (CLFD), ADTRAN (ADTN), AudioCodes (AUDC), Digi International (DGII), PubMatic (PUBM), Opera (OPRA), Hello Group (MOMO), Sabre (SABR), and Benchmark Electronics (BHE).
Infinera (NASDAQ:INFN) and NETGEAR (NASDAQ:NTGR) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, community ranking, risk and media sentiment.
In the previous week, NETGEAR had 14 more articles in the media than Infinera. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for NETGEAR and 0 mentions for Infinera. Infinera's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat NETGEAR's score of -0.24 indicating that Infinera is being referred to more favorably in the media.
97.5% of Infinera shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.0% of NETGEAR shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Infinera shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.0% of NETGEAR shares are held by 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.
Infinera has a net margin of -0.28% compared to NETGEAR's net margin of -14.14%. Infinera's return on equity of 1.73% beat NETGEAR's return on equity.
Infinera currently has a consensus price target of $6.85, indicating a potential upside of 34.05%. NETGEAR has a consensus price target of $23.50, indicating a potential upside of 95.67%. Given NETGEAR's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe NETGEAR is more favorable than Infinera.
Infinera has a beta of 1.63, indicating that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NETGEAR has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Infinera received 316 more outperform votes than NETGEAR when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.74% of users gave Infinera an outperform vote while only 60.37% of users gave NETGEAR an outperform vote.
Infinera has higher revenue and earnings than NETGEAR. Infinera is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NETGEAR, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Infinera beats NETGEAR on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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