This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Westell Technologies (WSTL) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsTrendsBuy This Stock WSTL vs. KVHI, CMTL, AWRE, CSCO, QCOM, PANW, MSI, FFIV, JNPR, and CIENShould you be buying Westell Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Westell Technologies include KVH Industries (KVHI), Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL), Aware (AWRE), Cisco Systems (CSCO), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Palo Alto Networks (PANW), Motorola Solutions (MSI), F5 (FFIV), Juniper Networks (JNPR), and Ciena (CIEN). These companies are all part of the "communications equipment" industry. Westell Technologies vs. KVH Industries Comtech Telecommunications Aware Cisco Systems QUALCOMM Palo Alto Networks Motorola Solutions F5 Juniper Networks Ciena Westell Technologies (NASDAQ:WSTL) and KVH Industries (NASDAQ:KVHI) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation and institutional ownership. Is WSTL or KVHI more profitable? KVH Industries has a net margin of -15.99% compared to Westell Technologies' net margin of -30.99%. KVH Industries' return on equity of -3.96% beat Westell Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Westell Technologies-30.99% -18.79% -15.09% KVH Industries -15.99%-3.96%-3.38% Does the MarketBeat Community prefer WSTL or KVHI? Westell Technologies received 11 more outperform votes than KVH Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.50% of users gave KVH Industries an outperform vote while only 61.70% of users gave Westell Technologies an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformWestell TechnologiesOutperform Votes26961.70% Underperform Votes16738.30% KVH IndustriesOutperform Votes25864.50% Underperform Votes14235.50% Which has higher valuation & earnings, WSTL or KVHI? Westell Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than KVH Industries. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWestell Technologies$29.96M1.07-$10.10MN/AN/AKVH Industries$113.83M0.88-$15.42M-$0.56-9.07 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in WSTL or KVHI? 10.9% of Westell Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.7% of KVH Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 24.7% of Westell Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 20.7% of KVH Industries shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor WSTL or KVHI? In the previous week, Westell Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled KVH Industries'average media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Westell Technologies Neutral KVH Industries Neutral Which has more volatility and risk, WSTL or KVHI? Westell Technologies has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, KVH Industries has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryWestell Technologies and KVH Industries tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Westell Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WSTL 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 WSTL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWestell TechnologiesTelephone & Telegraph Apparatus IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$31.95M$1.17B$22.67B$7.71BDividend YieldN/A4.02%3.01%4.33%P/E Ratio-3.6118.1741.4718.31Price / Sales1.071.102,222.80107.09Price / CashN/A23.2634.6934.62Price / Book1.003.216.024.25Net Income-$10.10M$4.68M$735.88M$247.51M Westell Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WSTLWestell TechnologiesN/A$2.02-3.8%N/A+48.9%$31.95M$29.96M-3.61101Upcoming EarningsKVHIKVH Industries1.5915 of 5 stars$4.85+0.6%N/A+4.1%$95.86M$113.83M-5.00650CMTLComtech Telecommunications2.9344 of 5 stars$1.37+1.5%$6.38+365.3%-14.6%$40.21M$496.64M-0.141,990News CoverageAWREAware0.875 of 5 stars$1.53+2.3%N/A-3.5%$32.34M$17.39M-4.2480Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageCSCOCisco Systems4.7977 of 5 stars$57.41+0.1%$65.74+14.5%+15.1%$228.39B$54.18B25.0790,400Analyst ForecastPositive NewsQCOMQUALCOMM4.9836 of 5 stars$139.190.0%$201.21+44.6%-12.9%$153.94B$40.70B14.8751,000Upcoming EarningsDividend IncreasePositive NewsPANWPalo Alto Networks4.747 of 5 stars$169.98+1.0%$204.52+20.3%+14.7%$112.54B$8.57B95.7612,600Positive NewsMSIMotorola Solutions4.4119 of 5 stars$426.43+1.0%$505.88+18.6%+22.8%$71.20B$10.82B46.2520,000Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsFFIVF53.987 of 5 stars$262.69+0.4%$285.78+8.8%+45.6%$15.14B$2.89B26.117,090Upcoming EarningsJNPRJuniper Networks4.0655 of 5 stars$34.79-0.4%$39.80+14.4%-1.6%$11.59B$5.07B40.4510,900Upcoming EarningsOptions VolumePositive NewsCIENCiena4.5752 of 5 stars$58.44-0.6%$79.62+36.2%+39.9%$8.31B$4.05B102.538,080Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies KVHI Alternatives CMTL Alternatives AWRE Alternatives CSCO Alternatives QCOM Alternatives PANW Alternatives MSI Alternatives FFIV Alternatives JNPR Alternatives CIEN 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:WSTL) was last updated on 4/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Bitcoin Reserve is No Accident…Bryce Paul believes this is the #1 coin to buy right now The catalyst behind this surge is a massive new b...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredURGENT: Someone's Moving Gold Out of London...People who don’t understand the gold market are about to lose a lot of money. 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