NN vs. LITE, TSEM, ALGM, SITM, LPL, PI, LUNR, VIAV, KLIC, and SIMO
Should you be buying NextNav stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NextNav include Lumentum (LITE), Tower Semiconductor (TSEM), Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM), SiTime (SITM), LG Display (LPL), Impinj (PI), Intuitive Machines (LUNR), Viavi Solutions (VIAV), Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC), and Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.
NextNav vs.
NextNav (NASDAQ:NN) and Lumentum (NASDAQ:LITE) are both business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, profitability, valuation and dividends.
Lumentum received 904 more outperform votes than NextNav when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.57% of users gave Lumentum an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave NextNav an outperform vote.
NextNav presently has a consensus target price of $20.00, suggesting a potential upside of 69.49%. Lumentum has a consensus target price of $88.07, suggesting a potential upside of 20.07%. Given NextNav's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe NextNav is more favorable than Lumentum.
NextNav has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lumentum has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Lumentum has a net margin of -36.98% compared to NextNav's net margin of -1,732.92%. Lumentum's return on equity of -7.25% beat NextNav's return on equity.
79.2% of NextNav shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.1% of Lumentum shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.7% of NextNav shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Lumentum shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Lumentum had 7 more articles in the media than NextNav. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Lumentum and 3 mentions for NextNav. Lumentum's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat NextNav's score of 0.00 indicating that Lumentum is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
NextNav has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lumentum. NextNav is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lumentum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Lumentum beats NextNav on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:NN) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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