Canaan (CAN) Competitors $0.75 +0.07 (+10.91%) Closing price 04/14/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$0.75 +0.00 (+0.39%) As of 08:24 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CAN vs. PENG, COMM, SEDG, BELFA, NSSC, AIOT, ICHR, SHLS, AAOI, and IMOSShould you be buying Canaan stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Canaan include Penguin Solutions (PENG), CommScope (COMM), SolarEdge Technologies (SEDG), Bel Fuse (BELFA), Napco Security Technologies (NSSC), Powerfleet (AIOT), Ichor (ICHR), Shoals Technologies Group (SHLS), Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI), and ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (IMOS). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. Canaan vs. Penguin Solutions CommScope SolarEdge Technologies Bel Fuse Napco Security Technologies Powerfleet Ichor Shoals Technologies Group Applied Optoelectronics ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES Canaan (NASDAQ:CAN) and Penguin Solutions (NASDAQ:PENG) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability and community ranking. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of CAN or PENG? 70.1% of Canaan shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Canaan shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Penguin Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media prefer CAN or PENG? In the previous week, Canaan had 14 more articles in the media than Penguin Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Canaan and 1 mentions for Penguin Solutions. Penguin Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Canaan's score of 0.62 indicating that Penguin Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Canaan Positive Penguin Solutions Positive Is CAN or PENG more profitable? Penguin Solutions has a net margin of -2.21% compared to Canaan's net margin of -128.85%. Penguin Solutions' return on equity of 11.70% beat Canaan's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Canaan-128.85% -60.37% -42.71% Penguin Solutions -2.21%11.70%3.12% Do analysts prefer CAN or PENG? Canaan currently has a consensus target price of $3.88, indicating a potential upside of 417.98%. Penguin Solutions has a consensus target price of $24.94, indicating a potential upside of 47.30%. Given Canaan's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Canaan is more favorable than Penguin Solutions.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Canaan 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80Penguin Solutions 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.11 Which has more volatility & risk, CAN or PENG? Canaan has a beta of 3.48, meaning that its stock price is 248% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Penguin Solutions has a beta of 1.83, meaning that its stock price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community favor CAN or PENG? Canaan received 13 more outperform votes than Penguin Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 92.86% of users gave Penguin Solutions an outperform vote while only 76.47% of users gave Canaan an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCanaanOutperform Votes2676.47% Underperform Votes823.53% Penguin SolutionsOutperform Votes1392.86% Underperform Votes17.14% Which has higher valuation & earnings, CAN or PENG? Penguin Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Canaan. Penguin Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Canaan, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCanaan$269.32M0.78-$414.15M-$0.91-0.82Penguin Solutions$1.32B0.69-$52.47M-$0.17-99.59 SummaryPenguin Solutions beats Canaan on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Canaan News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CAN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart CAN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCanaanSemiconductors & related devices IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$210.65M$48.15B$22.20B$7.58BDividend YieldN/A2.86%3.00%4.33%P/E Ratio-0.5534.7039.1117.79Price / Sales0.7885.032,052.1794.59Price / CashN/A26.4934.6634.64Price / Book0.505.725.723.99Net Income-$414.15M$751.41M$737.35M$247.24M7 Day Performance6.39%9.66%5.28%6.12%1 Month Performance-32.60%-15.40%-5.80%-7.11%1 Year Performance-33.80%-2.48%52,740.54%-0.85% Canaan Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CANCanaan2.4583 of 5 stars$0.75+10.9%$3.88+418.0%-37.7%$210.65M$269.32M-0.55350Gap UpPENGPenguin Solutions2.6467 of 5 stars$15.32+0.9%$24.94+62.8%N/A$816.42M$1.24B-29.462,700Gap DownCOMMCommScope3.9363 of 5 stars$3.64+0.6%$4.75+30.5%+221.5%$788.28M$4.21B-0.8220,000Short Interest ↑Gap UpSEDGSolarEdge Technologies4.1986 of 5 stars$13.35-9.2%$21.80+63.3%-78.7%$784.75M$901.46M-0.434,930Analyst ForecastGap UpBELFABel Fuse2.5754 of 5 stars$60.95+2.7%$115.00+88.7%-3.7%$764.25M$534.79M19.726,300Short Interest ↓Gap DownNSSCNapco Security Technologies4.2524 of 5 stars$20.26-0.1%$35.50+75.2%-43.0%$737.48M$186.53M15.581,150Gap DownAIOTPowerfleet2.5644 of 5 stars$4.50+5.4%$12.33+174.1%N/A$596.29M$133.74M0.00670News CoveragePositive NewsGap DownICHRIchor3.7122 of 5 stars$17.53-0.9%$42.29+141.2%-54.3%$596.07M$849.04M-26.972,980High Trading VolumeSHLSShoals Technologies Group4.3205 of 5 stars$3.38+7.6%$8.87+162.4%-63.7%$564.44M$399.21M16.90840Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeAAOIApplied Optoelectronics2.3851 of 5 stars$11.23+4.0%$25.80+129.7%+0.2%$559.83M$249.37M-5.452,210Analyst ForecastNews CoverageGap DownHigh Trading VolumeIMOSChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES3.281 of 5 stars$14.31-6.0%N/A-47.5%$520.34M$22.70B10.015,420Short Interest ↓Gap Up Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PENG Alternatives COMM Alternatives SEDG Alternatives BELFA Alternatives NSSC Alternatives AIOT Alternatives ICHR Alternatives SHLS Alternatives AAOI Alternatives IMOS Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:CAN) was last updated on 4/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Set to Shock the World by May 1st ?Tech legend Jeff Brown recently traveled to the industrial zone of South Memphis to investigate what he believ...Brownstone Research | Sponsored[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... 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