Ribbon Communications (RBBN) Competitors $3.66 +0.10 (+2.81%) (As of 11/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends RBBN vs. BAND, TUFN, AUDC, ASUR, CALX, EXTR, HLIT, INFN, VSAT, and DGIIShould you be buying Ribbon Communications stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ribbon Communications include Bandwidth (BAND), Tufin Software Technologies (TUFN), AudioCodes (AUDC), Asure Software (ASUR), Calix (CALX), Extreme Networks (EXTR), Harmonic (HLIT), Infinera (INFN), Viasat (VSAT), and Digi International (DGII). Ribbon Communications vs. Bandwidth Tufin Software Technologies AudioCodes Asure Software Calix Extreme Networks Harmonic Infinera Viasat Digi International Bandwidth (NASDAQ:BAND) and Ribbon Communications (NASDAQ:RBBN) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, earnings, dividends and institutional ownership. Do analysts recommend BAND or RBBN? Bandwidth currently has a consensus target price of $26.14, indicating a potential upside of 39.80%. Ribbon Communications has a consensus target price of $5.83, indicating a potential upside of 59.38%. Given Ribbon Communications' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Ribbon Communications is more favorable than Bandwidth.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Bandwidth 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.44Ribbon Communications 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the MarketBeat Community favor BAND or RBBN? Ribbon Communications received 83 more outperform votes than Bandwidth when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.98% of users gave Ribbon Communications an outperform vote while only 58.40% of users gave Bandwidth an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBandwidthOutperform Votes42458.40% Underperform Votes30241.60% Ribbon CommunicationsOutperform Votes50762.98% Underperform Votes29837.02% Which has more volatility and risk, BAND or RBBN? Bandwidth has a beta of 1.51, meaning that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ribbon Communications has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor BAND or RBBN? In the previous week, Bandwidth had 29 more articles in the media than Ribbon Communications. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Bandwidth and 1 mentions for Ribbon Communications. Ribbon Communications' average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Bandwidth's score of 0.34 indicating that Ribbon Communications is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Bandwidth 3 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 16 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Ribbon Communications 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is BAND or RBBN more profitable? Bandwidth has a net margin of -3.21% compared to Ribbon Communications' net margin of -6.62%. Ribbon Communications' return on equity of 5.41% beat Bandwidth's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Bandwidth-3.21% -1.89% -0.53% Ribbon Communications -6.62%5.41%2.04% Do insiders and institutionals believe in BAND or RBBN? 68.5% of Bandwidth shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.9% of Ribbon Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.2% of Bandwidth shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Ribbon Communications shares are owned by company 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. Which has better earnings and valuation, BAND or RBBN? Bandwidth has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ribbon Communications. Bandwidth is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ribbon Communications, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBandwidth$662.03M0.77-$16.34M-$0.93-20.11Ribbon Communications$826.34M0.78-$66.21M-$0.32-11.44 SummaryRibbon Communications beats Bandwidth on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap Profits625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. 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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 RBBN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricRibbon CommunicationsComputer integrated systems design IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$641.89M$3.69B$24.01B$8.53BDividend YieldN/A1.70%2.75%4.14%P/E Ratio-11.4415.62252.9815.12Price / Sales0.7813.263,721.9993.03Price / Cash7.0018.3332.1034.05Price / Book1.6215.946.995.02Net Income-$66.21M$30.61M$670.43M$225.46M7 Day Performance-1.08%1.94%-0.33%0.37%1 Month Performance15.09%7.91%0.64%3.57%1 Year Performance89.64%25.52%20.32%29.42% Ribbon Communications Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RBBNRibbon Communications4.5719 of 5 stars$3.66+2.8%$5.83+59.4%+96.8%$641.89M$826.34M-11.443,107BANDBandwidth4.318 of 5 stars$18.30+2.3%$25.71+40.5%+76.7%$499.55M$662.03M-16.051,100Analyst ForecastNews CoverageGap UpTUFNTufin Software TechnologiesN/A$12.94flatN/AN/A$475.80M$110.95M-11.06542AUDCAudioCodes4.136 of 5 stars$9.56+4.3%$12.00+25.5%+16.6%$289.90M$245.53M21.24950Upcoming EarningsASURAsure Software3.7377 of 5 stars$9.63-0.8%$13.33+38.5%+2.4%$254.81M$119.08M-22.93500Analyst ForecastNews CoverageGap DownCALXCalix2.2771 of 5 stars$39.44+3.7%$42.50+7.8%+4.4%$2.58B$953.02M657.331,760Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastEXTRExtreme Networks4.6196 of 5 stars$14.25-0.7%$15.90+11.6%-15.5%$1.85B$1.12B-20.962,656Analyst ForecastInsider SellingShort Interest ↓HLITHarmonic4.6469 of 5 stars$14.82+0.3%$18.50+24.8%+4.9%$1.66B$555.10M30.881,359Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageINFNInfinera0.8733 of 5 stars$6.74-0.4%$7.09+5.1%+127.8%$1.58B$1.50B-14.653,389VSATViasat3.9886 of 5 stars$10.33+1.0%$20.83+101.7%-46.1%$1.32B$4.28B-1.267,500Upcoming EarningsDGIIDigi International2.3625 of 5 stars$30.51+2.2%$34.20+12.1%+24.1%$1.11B$431.16M66.33822News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BAND Alternatives TUFN Alternatives AUDC Alternatives ASUR Alternatives CALX Alternatives EXTR Alternatives HLIT Alternatives INFN Alternatives VSAT Alternatives DGII 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:RBBN) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. 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