ADTRAN (ADTN) Competitors $6.32 +0.14 (+2.27%) (As of 12:37 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends ADTN vs. CLFD, AUDC, DZSI, AVYA, EXTR, INFN, VSAT, HLIT, DGII, and BELFBShould you be buying ADTRAN stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ADTRAN include Clearfield (CLFD), AudioCodes (AUDC), DZS (DZSI), Avaya (AVYA), Extreme Networks (EXTR), Infinera (INFN), Viasat (VSAT), Harmonic (HLIT), Digi International (DGII), and Bel Fuse (BELFB). ADTRAN vs. Clearfield AudioCodes DZS Avaya Extreme Networks Infinera Viasat Harmonic Digi International Bel Fuse Clearfield (NASDAQ:CLFD) and ADTRAN (NASDAQ:ADTN) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, risk, valuation, dividends and media sentiment. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer CLFD or ADTN? ADTRAN received 141 more outperform votes than Clearfield when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.40% of users gave Clearfield an outperform vote while only 57.09% of users gave ADTRAN an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformClearfieldOutperform Votes30260.40% Underperform Votes19839.60% ADTRANOutperform Votes44357.09% Underperform Votes33342.91% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CLFD or ADTN? 88.7% of Clearfield shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.6% of ADTRAN shares are held by institutional investors. 16.0% of Clearfield shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of ADTRAN shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is CLFD or ADTN more profitable? Clearfield has a net margin of -5.26% compared to ADTRAN's net margin of -58.64%. Clearfield's return on equity of -3.06% beat ADTRAN's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Clearfield-5.26% -3.06% -2.70% ADTRAN -58.64%-29.26%-8.54% Which has more risk and volatility, CLFD or ADTN? Clearfield has a beta of 1.35, indicating that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ADTRAN has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate CLFD or ADTN? Clearfield presently has a consensus target price of $46.75, suggesting a potential upside of 28.97%. ADTRAN has a consensus target price of $7.17, suggesting a potential upside of 15.97%. Given Clearfield's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Clearfield is more favorable than ADTRAN.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Clearfield 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00ADTRAN 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80 Does the media prefer CLFD or ADTN? In the previous week, Clearfield had 2 more articles in the media than ADTRAN. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Clearfield and 4 mentions for ADTRAN. ADTRAN's average media sentiment score of 0.48 beat Clearfield's score of -0.12 indicating that ADTRAN is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Clearfield 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral ADTRAN 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has stronger earnings and valuation, CLFD or ADTN? Clearfield has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ADTRAN. Clearfield is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ADTRAN, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioClearfield$268.72M1.92$32.53M-$0.62-58.47ADTRAN$1.15B0.43-$267.69M-$7.08-0.87 SummaryClearfield beats ADTRAN on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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 ADTN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricADTRANTelephone & telegraph apparatus IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$489.64M$988.00M$6.08B$8.44BDividend YieldN/A3.91%3.03%4.16%P/E Ratio-0.879.0240.0716.34Price / Sales0.431.2179.7396.07Price / Cash21.6217.6224.3933.53Price / Book0.822.394.615.14Net Income-$267.69M-$9.48M$113.12M$223.04M7 Day Performance-2.83%-4.62%13.28%3.22%1 Month Performance5.10%-5.72%11.44%8.47%1 Year Performance-15.23%7.40%40.67%28.62% ADTRAN Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ADTNADTRAN2.1997 of 5 stars$6.32+2.3%$7.17+13.4%-15.2%$500.75M$949.97M-0.893,227Upcoming EarningsCLFDClearfield2.5373 of 5 stars$37.00-1.0%$46.75+26.4%+40.0%$526.62M$169.62M-59.68400Upcoming EarningsAUDCAudioCodes4.5065 of 5 stars$9.60+0.4%$12.00+25.0%-8.0%$291.11M$245.53M21.33950Upcoming EarningsDZSIDZS1.3959 of 5 stars$0.76+4.1%$9.00+1,084.2%-55.9%$28.91M$244.54M-0.29840Gap DownAVYAAvayaN/AN/AN/AN/A$24.89M$2.97B-0.028,063Gap UpEXTRExtreme Networks4.2819 of 5 stars$14.22-0.2%$15.90+11.8%-10.2%$1.85B$1.12B-20.912,656Analyst UpgradeInsider SellingINFNInfinera0.8357 of 5 stars$6.79+0.7%$7.09+4.4%+112.7%$1.59B$1.50B-14.763,389VSATViasat3.8585 of 5 stars$10.28-0.5%$20.83+102.7%-52.0%$1.31B$4.63B-1.257,500Upcoming EarningsHLITHarmonic4.6479 of 5 stars$11.10-25.1%$15.80+42.3%+0.8%$1.25B$555.10M23.131,359Earnings ReportAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeDGIIDigi International2.3356 of 5 stars$30.59+0.3%$34.20+11.8%+15.4%$1.11B$431.16M66.50822Positive NewsBELFBBel Fuse3.3868 of 5 stars$77.43+0.5%$87.00+12.4%+42.0%$977.17M$524.94M14.755,260Analyst Downgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CLFD Competitors AUDC Competitors DZSI Competitors AVYA Competitors EXTR Competitors INFN Competitors VSAT Competitors HLIT Competitors DGII Competitors BELFB Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:ADTN) was last updated on 11/4/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCRUSHED: How Biden's Replacement Will Devastate Your 401(k)!Kamala Harris isn't just playing politics; she's a serious threat to your financial security. 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