KVH Industries (KVHI) Competitors $6.11 +0.17 (+2.86%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$6.14 +0.03 (+0.57%) As of 04:43 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock KVHI vs. AVNW, CMTL, AWRE, CSCO, QCOM, PANW, MSI, SATS, FFIV, and CIENShould 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), EchoStar (SATS), F5 (FFIV), and Ciena (CIEN). These companies are all part of the "communications equipment" industry. KVH Industries vs. Its Competitors Aviat Networks Comtech Telecommunications Aware Cisco Systems QUALCOMM Palo Alto Networks Motorola Solutions EchoStar F5 Ciena Aviat Networks (NASDAQ:AVNW) and KVH Industries (NASDAQ:KVHI) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, risk, dividends and earnings. Do analysts prefer AVNW or KVHI? Aviat Networks presently has a consensus target price of $37.60, suggesting a potential upside of 57.26%. Given Aviat Networks' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Aviat Networks is more favorable than KVH Industries.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Aviat Networks 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00KVH Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has more volatility & risk, AVNW or KVHI? Aviat Networks has a beta of 1.59, meaning that its share price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, KVH Industries has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is AVNW or KVHI more profitable? Aviat Networks has a net margin of 0.31% compared to KVH Industries' net margin of -5.83%. Aviat Networks' return on equity of 5.84% beat KVH Industries' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Aviat Networks0.31% 5.84% 2.43% KVH Industries -5.83%-3.41%-3.04% Which has higher valuation and earnings, AVNW or KVHI? 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 RatioAviat Networks$434.61M0.70$10.76M-$0.20-119.55KVH Industries$113.83M1.05-$11.05M-$0.32-19.09 Do institutionals and insiders believe in AVNW or KVHI? 78.6% of Aviat Networks shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.7% of KVH Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 4.1% of Aviat Networks shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 21.1% of KVH 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 refer more to AVNW or KVHI? In the previous week, Aviat Networks had 13 more articles in the media than KVH Industries. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Aviat Networks and 5 mentions for KVH Industries. KVH Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Aviat Networks' score of 1.17 indicating that KVH Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Aviat Networks 8 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive KVH Industries 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryAviat Networks beats KVH Industries on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get KVH Industries News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KVHI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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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 KVHI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKVH IndustriesCommunications Components IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$119.15M$5.53B$31.09B$10.15BDividend YieldN/A2.38%3.17%4.61%P/E Ratio-19.0970.25438.4225.92Price / Sales1.052.531,757.7685.55Price / Cash13.1222.6636.4759.91Price / Book0.872.877.256.29Net Income-$11.05M$16.91M$808.32M$270.85M7 Day Performance3.04%2.46%2.80%3.35%1 Month Performance14.85%6.87%4.92%6.40%1 Year Performance35.18%47.57%24,304.86%28.21% KVH Industries Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KVHIKVH Industries2.2047 of 5 stars$6.11+2.9%N/A+33.2%$119.15M$113.83M-19.09650Positive NewsShort Interest ↓AVNWAviat Networks3.8286 of 5 stars$22.37+0.1%$37.60+68.1%+5.0%$284.64M$408.08M-111.85710News CoveragePositive NewsCMTLComtech Telecommunications3.7796 of 5 stars$2.37+6.8%$6.00+153.2%-29.7%$65.26M$540.40M-0.241,676High Trading VolumeAWREAware0.6626 of 5 stars$2.74+20.7%N/A+27.9%$48.38M$16.15M-9.7980Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeCSCOCisco Systems4.9248 of 5 stars$66.880.0%$74.53+11.4%+37.8%$264.47B$56.65B25.5386,200Positive NewsInsider TradeQCOMQUALCOMM4.9115 of 5 stars$160.24+0.3%$182.82+14.1%-3.0%$172.47B$43.26B15.4549,000Positive NewsPANWPalo Alto Networks4.3388 of 5 stars$197.38+1.5%$211.68+7.2%+16.1%$130.07B$9.22B122.9816,068Positive NewsShort Interest ↑MSIMotorola Solutions4.9073 of 5 stars$478.43-0.1%$516.13+7.9%+12.6%$79.80B$11.09B38.5221,000News CoveragePositive NewsInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionSATSEchoStar1.332 of 5 stars$80.63+19.9%$49.90-38.1%+251.9%$19.35B$15.45B-76.7913,700Analyst ForecastInsider TradeHigh Trading VolumeFFIVF53.9788 of 5 stars$320.63+1.5%$309.89-3.4%+64.9%$18.15B$2.82B28.256,557News CoveragePositive NewsInsider TradeCIENCiena4.6028 of 5 stars$118.95+1.9%$114.32-3.9%+149.0%$16.46B$4.01B122.638,657Analyst Upgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AVNW Competitors CMTL Competitors AWRE Competitors CSCO Competitors QCOM Competitors PANW Competitors MSI Competitors SATS Competitors FFIV Competitors CIEN Competitors 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:KVHI) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredStunning new initiative unfolding in the White House?what I just learned about what’s unfolding in the White House is truly stunning… And you need to see it for...Paradigm Press | SponsoredIRS Wants Another Check on Sept 15th—What If You Could Keep It Instead?On September 15th, the IRS collects another round of quarterly tax payments—targeting self-employed profession...American Alternative | SponsoredForget NVDA. 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