GCT Semiconductor (GCTS) Competitors

Ceragon Networks (NASDAQ:CRNT) and GCT Semiconductor (NYSE:GCTS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and media sentiment.

Is CRNT or GCTS more profitable?

Ceragon Networks has a net margin of 5.10% compared to GCT Semiconductor's net margin of 0.00%. Ceragon Networks' return on equity of 19.77% beat GCT Semiconductor's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Ceragon Networks	5.10%	19.77%	9.38%
GCT Semiconductor	N/A	N/A	-27.81%

Do analysts rate CRNT or GCTS?

Ceragon Networks currently has a consensus target price of $6.83, suggesting a potential upside of 45.08%. GCT Semiconductor has a consensus target price of $8.00, suggesting a potential upside of 229.22%. Given GCT Semiconductor's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe GCT Semiconductor is more favorable than Ceragon Networks.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Ceragon Networks	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.25
GCT Semiconductor	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CRNT or GCTS?

13.3% of Ceragon Networks shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.1% of GCT Semiconductor shares are held by institutional investors. 19.0% of Ceragon Networks shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of GCT Semiconductor shares are held 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.

Which has more risk & volatility, CRNT or GCTS?

Ceragon Networks has a beta of 1.61, meaning that its stock price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GCT Semiconductor has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CRNT or GCTS?

Ceragon Networks received 419 more outperform votes than GCT Semiconductor when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave GCT Semiconductor an outperform vote while only 64.32% of users gave Ceragon Networks an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Ceragon Networks	Outperform Votes 420 64.32%	Underperform Votes 233 35.68%
GCT Semiconductor	Outperform Votes 1 100.00%	Underperform Votes No Votes

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, CRNT or GCTS?

Ceragon Networks has higher revenue and earnings than GCT Semiconductor.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ceragon Networks	$377.62M	1.07	$6.22M	$0.22	21.41
GCT Semiconductor	$16.03M	7.24	-$2M	N/A	N/A

Does the media favor CRNT or GCTS?

In the previous week, Ceragon Networks had 3 more articles in the media than GCT Semiconductor. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Ceragon Networks and 0 mentions for GCT Semiconductor. Ceragon Networks' average media sentiment score of 0.35 beat GCT Semiconductor's score of 0.00 indicating that Ceragon Networks is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Ceragon Networks	Neutral
GCT Semiconductor	Neutral

Summary

Ceragon Networks beats GCT Semiconductor on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.