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$5.28 -0.05 (-0.94%)
Closing price 08/8/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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KVHI vs. AVNW, CMTL, AWRE, CSCO, QCOM, PANW, MSI, FFIV, JNPR, and CIEN

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

KVH Industries vs. Its Competitors

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

Aviat Networks has a consensus price target of $37.60, suggesting a potential upside of 72.40%. Given Aviat Networks' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Aviat Networks 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
Aviat Networks
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Aviat Networks has a net margin of -0.53% compared to KVH Industries' net margin of -5.83%. Aviat Networks' return on equity of 5.06% beat KVH Industries' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
KVH Industries-5.83% -3.41% -3.04%
Aviat Networks -0.53%5.06%2.18%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
KVH Industries$113.83M0.90-$11.05M-$0.32-16.50
Aviat Networks$408.08M0.68$10.76M-$0.20-109.05

73.7% of KVH Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.6% of Aviat Networks shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.1% of KVH Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.1% of Aviat Networks shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, KVH Industries had 7 more articles in the media than Aviat Networks. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for KVH Industries and 1 mentions for Aviat Networks. KVH Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat Aviat Networks' score of 0.00 indicating that KVH Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
KVH Industries
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Aviat Networks
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

KVH Industries has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aviat Networks has a beta of 1.56, suggesting that its share price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Aviat Networks beats KVH Industries on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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KVHI vs. The Competition

MetricKVH IndustriesCommunications Components IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$102.99M$4.54B$29.76B$9.72B
Dividend YieldN/A2.35%3.11%4.12%
P/E Ratio-16.5025.5750.3924.70
Price / Sales0.902.161,534.95101.80
Price / Cash11.8219.9933.5728.01
Price / Book0.752.547.215.76
Net Income-$11.05M-$13.22M$803.97M$267.05M
7 Day Performance0.57%4.78%1.37%5.08%
1 Month Performance-2.94%1.83%-1.11%0.61%
1 Year Performance17.59%31.37%24,146.63%22.83%

KVH Industries Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KVHI
KVH Industries
2.0133 of 5 stars
$5.28
-0.9%
N/A+17.6%$102.99M$113.83M-16.50650News Coverage
AVNW
Aviat Networks
2.3572 of 5 stars
$21.31
+2.2%
$37.60
+76.4%
-20.6%$265.66M$408.08M-106.55710News Coverage
CMTL
Comtech Telecommunications
3.4198 of 5 stars
$2.05
flat
$6.00
+192.7%
-36.6%$60.26M$540.40M-0.201,676
AWRE
Aware
1.3655 of 5 stars
$2.23
+3.2%
N/A-16.4%$45.66M$17.39M-7.9680Gap Up
CSCO
Cisco Systems
4.6695 of 5 stars
$68.49
+2.1%
$70.35
+2.7%
+57.9%$265.76B$53.80B27.9690,400Trending News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
QCOM
QUALCOMM
4.8884 of 5 stars
$147.51
-0.5%
$181.10
+22.8%
-10.3%$159.90B$38.96B14.2249,000Positive News
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
4.7963 of 5 stars
$171.00
-1.1%
$209.61
+22.6%
+0.8%$115.28B$8.03B97.7115,289Positive News
Insider Trade
MSI
Motorola Solutions
4.6942 of 5 stars
$440.10
+0.8%
$510.67
+16.0%
+10.5%$72.89B$10.82B36.7421,000Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
FFIV
F5
4.2775 of 5 stars
$321.00
+4.4%
$309.89
-3.5%
+67.6%$17.66B$2.82B28.286,557News Coverage
Positive News
Insider Trade
JNPR
Juniper Networks
1.4932 of 5 stars
$39.95
flat
$40.00
+0.1%
N/A$13.36B$5.20B38.053,519
CIEN
Ciena
4.4837 of 5 stars
$92.72
+4.6%
$85.54
-7.7%
+94.9%$12.53B$4.01B128.788,657Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:KVHI) was last updated on 8/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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