Harmonic (HLIT) Competitors $9.91 -0.21 (-2.08%) Closing price 09/12/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.91 +0.00 (+0.05%) As of 09/12/2025 06:04 PM 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock HLIT vs. AUDC, CLFD, ANET, OOMA, VSAT, CALX, EXTR, BELFB, DGII, and NTGRShould you be buying Harmonic stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Harmonic include AudioCodes (AUDC), Clearfield (CLFD), Arista Networks (ANET), Ooma (OOMA), Viasat (VSAT), Calix (CALX), Extreme Networks (EXTR), Bel Fuse (BELFB), Digi International (DGII), and NETGEAR (NTGR). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector. Harmonic vs. Its Competitors AudioCodes Clearfield Arista Networks Ooma Viasat Calix Extreme Networks Bel Fuse Digi International NETGEAR AudioCodes (NASDAQ:AUDC) and Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends and profitability. Which has higher valuation and earnings, AUDC or HLIT? Harmonic has higher revenue and earnings than AudioCodes. Harmonic is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AudioCodes, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAudioCodes$242.18M1.19$15.31M$0.4522.67Harmonic$678.72M1.66$39.22M$0.5916.80 Which has more volatility and risk, AUDC or HLIT? AudioCodes has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Harmonic has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to AUDC or HLIT? In the previous week, Harmonic had 16 more articles in the media than AudioCodes. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Harmonic and 4 mentions for AudioCodes. AudioCodes' average media sentiment score of 1.56 beat Harmonic's score of 1.26 indicating that AudioCodes is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment AudioCodes 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Harmonic 11 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of AUDC or HLIT? 68.1% of AudioCodes shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.4% of Harmonic shares are held by institutional investors. 48.8% of AudioCodes shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Harmonic shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts rate AUDC or HLIT? AudioCodes currently has a consensus price target of $11.25, suggesting a potential upside of 10.29%. Harmonic has a consensus price target of $11.67, suggesting a potential upside of 17.73%. Given Harmonic's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Harmonic is more favorable than AudioCodes.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score AudioCodes 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Harmonic 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.43 Is AUDC or HLIT more profitable? Harmonic has a net margin of 9.96% compared to AudioCodes' net margin of 5.66%. Harmonic's return on equity of 17.83% beat AudioCodes' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets AudioCodes5.66% 9.65% 5.45% Harmonic 9.96%17.83%10.23% SummaryHarmonic beats AudioCodes on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding HLIT 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 HLIT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHarmonicCommunications Components IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.15B$5.48B$31.12B$10.14BDividend YieldN/A2.33%3.16%4.60%P/E Ratio16.8074.93439.7225.98Price / Sales1.662.231,748.69180.60Price / Cash14.3822.9436.9460.44Price / Book2.482.877.246.29Net Income$39.22M$16.91M$808.32M$271.07M7 Day Performance-1.29%2.46%3.57%3.87%1 Month Performance11.47%7.81%4.71%5.49%1 Year Performance-26.10%46.45%24,377.12%25.86% Harmonic Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HLITHarmonic4.2159 of 5 stars$9.91-2.1%$11.67+17.7%-26.1%$1.15B$678.72M16.801,240News CoveragePositive NewsAUDCAudioCodes3.6871 of 5 stars$9.64+1.7%$11.25+16.7%+3.3%$273.47M$242.18M21.42880Positive NewsShort Interest ↓CLFDClearfield2.3462 of 5 stars$32.62-1.5%$47.50+45.6%-17.3%$450.35M$166.71M3,262.001,130News CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeANETArista Networks4.835 of 5 stars$136.46+0.2%$138.07+1.2%+54.9%$171.62B$7.00B53.674,412Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionOOMAOoma3.0903 of 5 stars$12.950.0%$17.63+36.1%+6.2%$356.59M$256.85M-184.931,186VSATViasat3.5803 of 5 stars$32.33-0.6%$21.13-34.7%+138.9%$4.34B$4.52B-7.007,000Positive NewsGap DownCALXCalix2.3403 of 5 stars$59.50-2.6%$59.25-0.4%+70.6%$3.88B$831.52M-148.751,820News CoveragePositive NewsEXTRExtreme Networks3.8417 of 5 stars$21.38-3.2%$22.92+7.2%+50.3%$2.85B$1.14B-427.602,811Positive NewsBELFBBel Fuse3.9892 of 5 stars$134.56-1.3%$113.60-15.6%+104.5%$1.70B$534.79M32.985,370News CoveragePositive NewsShort Interest ↓DGIIDigi International3.0809 of 5 stars$34.72-0.3%$38.75+11.6%+34.3%$1.29B$424.05M30.46790Positive NewsNTGRNETGEAR4.3215 of 5 stars$27.17+1.5%$33.00+21.5%+30.6%$788.16M$673.76M12.58690Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AUDC Alternatives CLFD Alternatives ANET Alternatives OOMA Alternatives VSAT Alternatives CALX Alternatives EXTR Alternatives BELFB Alternatives DGII Alternatives NTGR 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:HLIT) was last updated on 9/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNvidia Times 1,000,000Nvidia’s latest AI chip is a $25,000 powerhouse — with 80 billion transistors and the ability to perform 60 tr...Paradigm Press | SponsoredForget NVDA. 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