Shoals Technologies Group (SHLS) Competitors $3.38 +0.05 (+1.50%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.38 0.00 (0.00%) As of 06:09 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SHLS vs. VIAV, PI, NN, KLIC, SIMO, HIMX, DQ, LUNR, PL, and JKSShould you be buying Shoals Technologies Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Shoals Technologies Group include Viavi Solutions (VIAV), Impinj (PI), NextNav (NN), Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC), Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO), Himax Technologies (HIMX), Daqo New Energy (DQ), Intuitive Machines (LUNR), Planet Labs PBC (PL), and JinkoSolar (JKS). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. Shoals Technologies Group vs. Viavi Solutions Impinj NextNav Kulicke and Soffa Industries Silicon Motion Technology Himax Technologies Daqo New Energy Intuitive Machines Planet Labs PBC JinkoSolar Shoals Technologies Group (NASDAQ:SHLS) and Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ:VIAV) are both energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking and analyst recommendations. Is SHLS or VIAV more profitable? Shoals Technologies Group has a net margin of 7.78% compared to Viavi Solutions' net margin of -3.87%. Shoals Technologies Group's return on equity of 9.83% beat Viavi Solutions' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Shoals Technologies Group7.78% 9.83% 6.60% Viavi Solutions -3.87%2.90%1.16% Do analysts rate SHLS or VIAV? Shoals Technologies Group presently has a consensus target price of $8.87, indicating a potential upside of 162.43%. Viavi Solutions has a consensus target price of $12.50, indicating a potential upside of 26.77%. Given Shoals Technologies Group's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Shoals Technologies Group is more favorable than Viavi Solutions.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Shoals Technologies Group 3 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.43Viavi Solutions 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.44 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in SHLS or VIAV? 95.5% of Viavi Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Shoals Technologies Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Viavi Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has higher valuation & earnings, SHLS or VIAV? Shoals Technologies Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Viavi Solutions. Viavi Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shoals Technologies Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioShoals Technologies Group$399.21M1.41$39.97M$0.1522.53Viavi Solutions$1.01B2.18-$25.80M-$0.18-54.78 Does the media favor SHLS or VIAV? In the previous week, Shoals Technologies Group had 6 more articles in the media than Viavi Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Shoals Technologies Group and 3 mentions for Viavi Solutions. Shoals Technologies Group's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Viavi Solutions' score of 0.95 indicating that Shoals Technologies Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Shoals Technologies Group 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Viavi Solutions 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community prefer SHLS or VIAV? Viavi Solutions received 579 more outperform votes than Shoals Technologies Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.43% of users gave Viavi Solutions an outperform vote while only 50.78% of users gave Shoals Technologies Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformShoals Technologies GroupOutperform Votes9850.78% Underperform Votes9549.22% Viavi SolutionsOutperform Votes67767.43% Underperform Votes32732.57% Which has more volatility and risk, SHLS or VIAV? Shoals Technologies Group has a beta of 1.54, meaning that its share price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Viavi Solutions has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryShoals Technologies Group beats Viavi Solutions on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Shoals Technologies Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SHLS 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 SHLS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricShoals Technologies GroupSemiconductors & related devices IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$564.44M$45.41B$6.97B$7.34BDividend YieldN/A2.82%11.03%4.31%P/E Ratio16.9033.7644.3517.76Price / Sales1.4183.7519,424.7797.68Price / Cash7.7226.4935.3834.64Price / Book1.065.593.393.98Net Income$39.97M$751.41M$4.27B$247.44M7 Day Performance0.60%2.14%4.95%4.43%1 Month Performance4.00%-18.14%-6.63%-7.73%1 Year Performance-59.18%1.17%144.30%1.28% Shoals Technologies Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SHLSShoals Technologies Group4.3345 of 5 stars$3.38+1.5%$8.87+162.4%-60.1%$564.44M$399.21M16.90840Positive NewsVIAVViavi Solutions4.5739 of 5 stars$9.89+0.3%$12.72+28.6%+19.0%$2.20B$1.01B-54.943,600PIImpinj4.2193 of 5 stars$69.63-4.6%$183.44+163.5%-45.6%$1.99B$366.09M51.20390Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeNNNextNav2.3624 of 5 stars$12.29+3.4%$20.00+62.7%+48.9%$1.62B$5.67M-16.3960Positive NewsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeKLICKulicke and Soffa Industries3.4873 of 5 stars$29.23+0.4%$52.00+77.9%-38.3%$1.56B$701.17M243.582,746Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeSIMOSilicon Motion Technology4.2357 of 5 stars$41.79+1.6%$80.63+92.9%-45.7%$1.41B$803.55M15.541,546HIMXHimax Technologies4.2285 of 5 stars$6.12-2.1%$15.00+145.1%+25.5%$1.07B$906.80M13.602,164Positive NewsDQDaqo New Energy2.7741 of 5 stars$15.84+2.1%$22.26+40.6%-39.5%$1.05B$1.03B-8.562,400Analyst DowngradeShort Interest ↑News CoveragePositive NewsLUNRIntuitive Machines2.9494 of 5 stars$7.12+3.6%$16.00+124.7%+50.2%$999.27M$228M-2.421Insider TradePLPlanet Labs PBC3.3905 of 5 stars$3.26+2.7%$6.27+92.6%+86.0%$983.83M$244.35M-7.94800Options VolumePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeJKSJinkoSolar2.3842 of 5 stars$16.31+3.7%$27.19+66.8%-29.6%$866.69M$92.26B27.6457,397 Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies VIAV Alternatives PI Alternatives NN Alternatives KLIC Alternatives SIMO Alternatives HIMX Alternatives DQ Alternatives LUNR Alternatives PL Alternatives JKS Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:SHLS) was last updated on 4/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... 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