RFIL vs. DZSI, LGL, SQNS, NTWK, CHR, SYPR, RAAS, ARBB, MSAI, and NCTY
Should you be buying RF Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of RF Industries include DZS (DZSI), The LGL Group (LGL), Sequans Communications (SQNS), NetSol Technologies (NTWK), Cheer (CHR), Sypris Solutions (SYPR), Cloopen Group (RAAS), ARB IOT Group (ARBB), MultiSensor AI (MSAI), and The9 (NCTY). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
DZS (NASDAQ:DZSI) and RF Industries (NASDAQ:RFIL) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, earnings and profitability.
DZS has a net margin of 0.00% compared to DZS's net margin of -4.87%. RF Industries' return on equity of 0.00% beat DZS's return on equity.
RF Industries received 14 more outperform votes than DZS when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 53.69% of users gave DZS an outperform vote while only 52.33% of users gave RF Industries an outperform vote.
DZS presently has a consensus target price of $6.67, suggesting a potential upside of 330.11%. RF Industries has a consensus target price of $4.00, suggesting a potential upside of 33.78%. Given RF Industries' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe DZS is more favorable than RF Industries.
40.8% of DZS shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.5% of RF Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of DZS shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.2% of RF Industries shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
DZS has a beta of 1.63, indicating that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, RF Industries has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500.
RF Industries has lower revenue, but higher earnings than DZS. RF Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DZS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, DZS and DZS both had 1 articles in the media. RF Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled DZS'saverage media sentiment score.
Summary
DZS beats RF Industries on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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