Lumentum (LITE) Competitors $82.47 -0.01 (-0.01%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends LITE vs. NSSC, AAOI, NPTN, PWFL, ITI, NOK, STM, ASX, UI, and UMCShould you be buying Lumentum stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lumentum include Napco Security Technologies (NSSC), Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI), NeoPhotonics (NPTN), PowerFleet (PWFL), Iteris (ITI), Nokia Oyj (NOK), STMicroelectronics (STM), ASE Technology (ASX), Ubiquiti (UI), and United Microelectronics (UMC). Lumentum vs. Napco Security Technologies Applied Optoelectronics NeoPhotonics PowerFleet Iteris Nokia Oyj STMicroelectronics ASE Technology Ubiquiti United Microelectronics Napco Security Technologies (NASDAQ:NSSC) and Lumentum (NASDAQ:LITE) are both industrial products companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations. Which has more volatility & risk, NSSC or LITE? Napco Security Technologies has a beta of 1.64, meaning that its share price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lumentum has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, NSSC or LITE? Napco Security Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lumentum. Lumentum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Napco Security Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNapco Security Technologies$188.82M7.18$49.82M$1.3627.16Lumentum$1.36B4.17-$546.50M-$8.28-9.96 Is NSSC or LITE more profitable? Napco Security Technologies has a net margin of 26.43% compared to Lumentum's net margin of -40.70%. Napco Security Technologies' return on equity of 29.56% beat Lumentum's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Napco Security Technologies26.43% 29.56% 25.32% Lumentum -40.70%-6.79%-1.75% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in NSSC or LITE? 85.1% of Napco Security Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.1% of Lumentum shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.2% of Napco Security Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Lumentum shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community favor NSSC or LITE? Lumentum received 623 more outperform votes than Napco Security Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.70% of users gave Lumentum an outperform vote while only 62.00% of users gave Napco Security Technologies an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformNapco Security TechnologiesOutperform Votes27962.00% Underperform Votes17138.00% LumentumOutperform Votes90271.70% Underperform Votes35628.30% Do analysts rate NSSC or LITE? Napco Security Technologies currently has a consensus price target of $47.14, suggesting a potential upside of 27.62%. Lumentum has a consensus price target of $74.85, suggesting a potential downside of 9.24%. Given Napco Security Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Napco Security Technologies is more favorable than Lumentum.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Napco Security Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71Lumentum 2 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.46 Does the media prefer NSSC or LITE? In the previous week, Lumentum had 6 more articles in the media than Napco Security Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Lumentum and 2 mentions for Napco Security Technologies. Napco Security Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.80 beat Lumentum's score of 0.43 indicating that Napco Security Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Napco Security Technologies 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Lumentum 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryNapco Security Technologies beats Lumentum on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad DarwinNew Year, New Opportunity! 2 AI Stocks Under $10 Ready to SoarAs we step into 2025, artificial intelligence (AI) stocks continue to dominate headlines, and now is the perfect moment to position yourself for the coming year’s potential. Our latest research has uncovered two must-buy AI stocks currently trading under $10/share – an affordable entry with promising growth potential. These stocks are flying under the radar, but it’s only a matter of time before they gain mainstream attention.👉 Click here to access your FREE report now! Get Lumentum News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LITE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 LITE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLumentumCommunications equipment IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$5.67B$913.01M$23.95B$8.87BDividend YieldN/A1.95%2.76%4.06%P/E Ratio-9.9618.84230.0714.18Price / Sales4.1774.383,397.6589.42Price / Cash22.0319.3932.7532.79Price / Book6.323.287.045.12Net Income-$546.50M-$21.48M$659.54M$225.99M7 Day Performance-3.12%0.58%0.19%-1.32%1 Month Performance25.79%3.03%0.77%0.60%1 Year Performance92.06%50.36%18.75%26.23% Lumentum Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LITELumentum3.588 of 5 stars$82.470.0%$74.85-9.2%+86.1%$5.67B$1.36B-9.967,257Insider TradeNSSCNapco Security Technologies4.4907 of 5 stars$36.94+2.0%$47.14+27.6%+27.5%$1.33B$188.82M27.161,070Positive NewsAAOIApplied Optoelectronics1.2984 of 5 stars$34.07+19.3%$18.70-45.1%+135.6%$1.29B$209.55M-16.542,149Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeNPTNNeoPhotonicsN/A$16.01flatN/AN/A$859.56M$290.29M-123.151,157Analyst ForecastPWFLPowerFleet3.5099 of 5 starsN/A$8.33+∞N/A$490.59M$133.59M-14.74780Analyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeITIIteris2.4135 of 5 stars$7.19flat$9.10+26.6%+70.4%$307.88M$171.99M239.75430NOKNokia Oyj1.2603 of 5 stars$4.24+2.2%$4.56+7.6%+18.1%$22.63B$24.09B53.0086,689Gap UpSTMSTMicroelectronics4.1434 of 5 stars$24.51-0.2%$37.63+53.6%-47.1%$22.17B$17.29B10.0851,323ASXASE Technology4.3812 of 5 stars$9.76-1.0%N/A+12.6%$21.64B$593.73B21.6992,894UIUbiquiti2.0281 of 5 stars$340.73-0.9%$310.50-8.9%+185.3%$20.80B$1.93B52.741,515Ex-DividendUMCUnited Microelectronics2.0671 of 5 stars$6.80-2.6%$7.40+8.8%-14.5%$17.49B$7.25B10.4619,833 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Napco Security Technologies Alternatives Applied Optoelectronics Alternatives NeoPhotonics Alternatives PowerFleet Alternatives Iteris Alternatives Nokia Oyj Alternatives STMicroelectronics Alternatives ASE Technology Alternatives Ubiquiti Alternatives United Microelectronics 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:LITE) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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