Canadian Solar (CSIQ) Competitors $11.67 +0.01 (+0.09%) (As of 12/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends CSIQ vs. KLIC, VIAV, NN, SIMO, AAOI, HIMX, JKS, NSSC, BELFA, and COMMShould you be buying Canadian Solar stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Canadian Solar include Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC), Viavi Solutions (VIAV), NextNav (NN), Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO), Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI), Himax Technologies (HIMX), JinkoSolar (JKS), Napco Security Technologies (NSSC), Bel Fuse (BELFA), and CommScope (COMM). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. Canadian Solar vs. Kulicke and Soffa Industries Viavi Solutions NextNav Silicon Motion Technology Applied Optoelectronics Himax Technologies JinkoSolar Napco Security Technologies Bel Fuse CommScope Canadian Solar (NASDAQ:CSIQ) and Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking and earnings. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, CSIQ or KLIC? Canadian Solar has higher revenue and earnings than Kulicke and Soffa Industries. Canadian Solar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kulicke and Soffa Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCanadian Solar$6.17B0.13$274.19M-$0.12-97.25Kulicke and Soffa Industries$706.23M3.80-$69.01M-$1.23-40.51 Do analysts recommend CSIQ or KLIC? Canadian Solar currently has a consensus price target of $18.58, indicating a potential upside of 59.25%. Kulicke and Soffa Industries has a consensus price target of $52.40, indicating a potential upside of 5.16%. Given Canadian Solar's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Canadian Solar is more favorable than Kulicke and Soffa Industries.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Canadian Solar 4 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.09Kulicke and Soffa Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CSIQ or KLIC? 52.4% of Canadian Solar shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.2% of Kulicke and Soffa Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 21.5% of Canadian Solar shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Kulicke and Soffa Industries shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media favor CSIQ or KLIC? In the previous week, Canadian Solar had 14 more articles in the media than Kulicke and Soffa Industries. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Canadian Solar and 3 mentions for Kulicke and Soffa Industries. Canadian Solar's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat Kulicke and Soffa Industries' score of -0.08 indicating that Canadian Solar is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Canadian Solar 4 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Kulicke and Soffa Industries 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more volatility and risk, CSIQ or KLIC? Canadian Solar has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kulicke and Soffa Industries has a beta of 1.38, suggesting that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is CSIQ or KLIC more profitable? Canadian Solar has a net margin of 0.01% compared to Kulicke and Soffa Industries' net margin of -9.77%. Canadian Solar's return on equity of 0.02% beat Kulicke and Soffa Industries' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Canadian Solar0.01% 0.02% 0.01% Kulicke and Soffa Industries -9.77%-0.92%-0.71% Does the MarketBeat Community prefer CSIQ or KLIC? Canadian Solar received 84 more outperform votes than Kulicke and Soffa Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.48% of users gave Kulicke and Soffa Industries an outperform vote while only 58.86% of users gave Canadian Solar an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCanadian SolarOutperform Votes53858.86% Underperform Votes37641.14% Kulicke and Soffa IndustriesOutperform Votes45468.48% Underperform Votes20931.52% SummaryCanadian Solar beats Kulicke and Soffa Industries on 12 of the 18 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 CSIQ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCanadian SolarSemiconductors & related devices IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$772.08M$61.09B$7.80B$9.30BDividend YieldN/A2.08%11.41%4.06%P/E Ratio-97.2540.3816.8217.55Price / Sales0.1325.0570.10139.00Price / Cash1.4525.4612.5137.95Price / Book0.217.533.664.91Net Income$274.19M$983.89M$919.90M$225.69M7 Day Performance-7.75%5.71%-2.15%-1.47%1 Month Performance6.19%20.36%-1.00%5.37%1 Year Performance-51.76%12.60%5.31%22.71% Canadian Solar Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CSIQCanadian Solar3.8023 of 5 stars$11.67+0.1%$18.58+59.3%-51.8%$772.08M$6.17B-97.2522,234Analyst DowngradeKLICKulicke and Soffa Industries1.7885 of 5 stars$49.42-0.1%$52.40+6.0%-8.6%$2.66B$706.23M-40.232,746VIAVViavi Solutions4.2276 of 5 stars$11.17+1.1%$10.66-4.6%+16.5%$2.48B$1.00B-65.003,600Analyst ForecastNews CoverageGap DownNNNextNav1.9891 of 5 stars$18.29+8.9%$20.00+9.3%+348.9%$2.36B$3.86M-24.1560Positive NewsSIMOSilicon Motion Technology4.7833 of 5 stars$60.78+2.5%$81.67+34.4%+0.6%$2.05B$814.77M22.471,546AAOIApplied Optoelectronics1.4063 of 5 stars$35.45-2.7%$23.00-35.1%+61.5%$1.60B$209.55M-17.682,149Short Interest ↓News CoverageHIMXHimax Technologies3.8035 of 5 stars$8.17-4.9%$15.00+83.6%+34.0%$1.43B$897.26M19.512,164High Trading VolumeJKSJinkoSolar2.0237 of 5 stars$25.94-7.1%$31.33+20.8%-21.7%$1.38B$16.72B43.8557,397NSSCNapco Security Technologies4.0086 of 5 stars$37.54+1.5%$47.14+25.6%+10.1%$1.38B$191.15M27.211,070Positive NewsBELFABel Fuse0.8937 of 5 stars$100.90+0.6%N/A+61.2%$1.27B$639.81M24.296,300COMMCommScope2.3664 of 5 stars$5.74flat$2.50-56.4%+129.2%$1.24B$5.79B-1.3020,000Analyst DowngradeShort Interest ↑News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Kulicke and Soffa Industries Alternatives Viavi Solutions Alternatives NextNav Alternatives Silicon Motion Technology Alternatives Applied Optoelectronics Alternatives Himax Technologies Alternatives JinkoSolar Alternatives Napco Security Technologies Alternatives Bel Fuse Alternatives CommScope Alternatives 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:CSIQ) was last updated on 12/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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