NextNav (NN) Competitors

Qorvo (NASDAQ:QRVO) and NextNav (NASDAQ:NN) are both mid-cap electronic equipment companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and risk.

Do institutionals and insiders believe in QRVO or NN?

88.6% of Qorvo shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.2% of NextNav shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Qorvo shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.7% of NextNav shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more risk and volatility, QRVO or NN?

Qorvo has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NextNav has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media favor QRVO or NN?

In the previous week, Qorvo had 8 more articles in the media than NextNav. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Qorvo and 1 mentions for NextNav. NextNav's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Qorvo's score of 0.86 indicating that NextNav is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Qorvo	Positive
NextNav	Very Positive

Is QRVO or NN more profitable?

Qorvo has a net margin of 1.50% compared to NextNav's net margin of -2,091.01%. Qorvo's return on equity of 12.48% beat NextNav's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Qorvo	1.50%	12.48%	6.87%
NextNav	-2,091.01%	-193.20%	-46.43%

Which has better valuation and earnings, QRVO or NN?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Qorvo	$3.72B	2.17	$55.62M	$0.58	150.05
NextNav	$5.67M	377.59	-$101.88M	-$1.02	-15.85

Do analysts recommend QRVO or NN?

Qorvo presently has a consensus target price of $91.53, indicating a potential upside of 5.17%. NextNav has a consensus target price of $20.00, indicating a potential upside of 23.69%. Given NextNav's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe NextNav is more favorable than Qorvo.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Qorvo	3 Sell rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.11
NextNav	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

Qorvo beats NextNav on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.