NextNav (NN) Competitors

NextNav (NASDAQ:NN) and Universal Display (NASDAQ:OLED) are both business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and earnings.

Which has better earnings and valuation, NN or OLED?

Universal Display has higher revenue and earnings than NextNav. NextNav is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Universal Display, 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
NextNav	$3.86M	439.41	-$71.74M	-$0.75	-17.32
Universal Display	$643.71M	11.00	$203.01M	$4.98	29.97

Is NN or OLED more profitable?

Universal Display has a net margin of 36.98% compared to NextNav's net margin of -1,732.92%. Universal Display's return on equity of 15.75% beat NextNav's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NextNav	-1,732.92%	-128.95%	-51.21%
Universal Display	36.98%	15.75%	13.72%

Do analysts rate NN or OLED?

NextNav presently has a consensus price target of $20.00, suggesting a potential upside of 53.96%. Universal Display has a consensus price target of $212.50, suggesting a potential upside of 42.39%. Given NextNav's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe NextNav is more favorable than Universal Display.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NextNav	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Universal Display	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83

Do insiders & institutionals believe in NN or OLED?

79.2% of NextNav shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.2% of Universal Display shares are held by institutional investors. 11.3% of NextNav shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Universal Display shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more volatility and risk, NN or OLED?

NextNav has a beta of 1.17, suggesting that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Universal Display has a beta of 1.4, suggesting that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media favor NN or OLED?

In the previous week, Universal Display had 15 more articles in the media than NextNav. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Universal Display and 2 mentions for NextNav. NextNav's average media sentiment score of 0.25 beat Universal Display's score of 0.03 indicating that NextNav is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
NextNav	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Universal Display	4 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community favor NN or OLED?

Universal Display received 562 more outperform votes than NextNav when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.78% of users gave Universal Display an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave NextNav an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
NextNav	Outperform Votes 5 50.00%	Underperform Votes 5 50.00%
Universal Display	Outperform Votes 567 65.78%	Underperform Votes 295 34.22%

Summary

Universal Display beats NextNav on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.