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CMTL vs. KVHI, AWRE, CSCO, QCOM, PANW, MSI, FFIV, JNPR, CIEN, and SATS

Should you be buying Comtech Telecommunications stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Comtech Telecommunications include KVH Industries (KVHI), Aware (AWRE), Cisco Systems (CSCO), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Palo Alto Networks (PANW), Motorola Solutions (MSI), F5 (FFIV), Juniper Networks (JNPR), Ciena (CIEN), and EchoStar (SATS). These companies are all part of the "communications equipment" industry.

Comtech Telecommunications vs.

KVH Industries (NASDAQ:KVHI) and Comtech Telecommunications (NASDAQ:CMTL) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment and profitability.

In the previous week, Comtech Telecommunications had 2 more articles in the media than KVH Industries. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Comtech Telecommunications and 1 mentions for KVH Industries. KVH Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Comtech Telecommunications' score of 0.63 indicating that KVH Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
KVH Industries Very Positive
Comtech Telecommunications Positive

KVH Industries has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Comtech Telecommunications. KVH Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Comtech Telecommunications, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
KVH Industries$113.83M0.85-$15.42M-$0.56-8.73
Comtech Telecommunications$496.64M0.08-$99.99M-$9.57-0.14

KVH Industries has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Comtech Telecommunications has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500.

KVH Industries has a net margin of -15.99% compared to Comtech Telecommunications' net margin of -48.97%. KVH Industries' return on equity of -3.96% beat Comtech Telecommunications' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
KVH Industries-15.99% -3.96% -3.38%
Comtech Telecommunications -48.97%-8.76%-3.01%

Comtech Telecommunications has a consensus target price of $6.38, indicating a potential upside of 361.96%. Given Comtech Telecommunications' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Comtech Telecommunications is more favorable than KVH Industries.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
KVH Industries
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Comtech Telecommunications
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

73.7% of KVH Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 20.7% of KVH Industries shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Comtech Telecommunications shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Comtech Telecommunications received 19 more outperform votes than KVH Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.50% of users gave KVH Industries an outperform vote while only 57.00% of users gave Comtech Telecommunications an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
KVH IndustriesOutperform Votes
258
64.50%
Underperform Votes
142
35.50%
Comtech TelecommunicationsOutperform Votes
277
57.00%
Underperform Votes
209
43.00%

Summary

KVH Industries and Comtech Telecommunications tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CMTL vs. The Competition

MetricComtech TelecommunicationsRadio & t.v. communications equipment IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$40.50M$10.53B$22.16B$7.57B
Dividend YieldN/A1.95%3.00%4.32%
P/E Ratio-0.1413.0839.4917.81
Price / Sales0.084.881,985.9694.60
Price / Cash0.8112.3534.6334.64
Price / Book0.136.905.774.00
Net Income-$99.99M$371.54M$736.02M$247.23M
7 Day Performance8.66%12.09%5.90%7.26%
1 Month Performance-21.59%-6.78%-5.37%-6.26%
1 Year Performance-31.68%30.52%52,661.37%-0.18%

Comtech Telecommunications Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CMTL
Comtech Telecommunications
3.3393 of 5 stars
$1.38
+0.7%
$6.38
+362.0%
-31.7%$40.21M$496.64M-0.141,990
KVHI
KVH Industries
2.6501 of 5 stars
$5.04
+0.3%
N/A-7.0%$99.51M$113.83M-5.19650Positive News
Gap Up
AWRE
Aware
1.1191 of 5 stars
$1.42
-2.1%
N/A-9.2%$30.11M$17.39M-3.9480Analyst Forecast
CSCO
Cisco Systems
4.7775 of 5 stars
$54.30
-0.4%
$66.63
+22.7%
+18.6%$215.89B$54.18B23.7090,400Analyst Forecast
Positive News
QCOM
QUALCOMM
4.9757 of 5 stars
$129.49
+1.6%
$205.32
+58.6%
-18.4%$142.07B$40.70B13.7251,000Short Interest ↓
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
4.663 of 5 stars
$152.22
-0.9%
$204.27
+34.2%
+27.5%$100.78B$8.57B85.7612,600Insider Trade
Positive News
MSI
Motorola Solutions
4.3386 of 5 stars
$403.16
+0.3%
$505.88
+25.5%
+27.2%$67.21B$10.82B43.6620,000Positive News
FFIV
F5
4.002 of 5 stars
$243.24
+1.7%
$295.00
+21.3%
+43.4%$13.95B$2.89B24.057,090Positive News
JNPR
Juniper Networks
3.9285 of 5 stars
$34.10
+0.4%
$39.80
+16.7%
-5.0%$11.33B$5.07B39.5410,900Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
Positive News
CIEN
Ciena
4.8492 of 5 stars
$55.02
+2.8%
$81.38
+47.9%
+34.0%$7.73B$4.05B95.418,080Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
SATS
EchoStar
0.655 of 5 stars
$21.17
-1.7%
$23.75
+12.2%
+62.2%$6.03B$15.83B-2.302,300News Coverage
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This page (NASDAQ:CMTL) was last updated on 4/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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