SQNS vs. KE, SKYT, IPAX, GILT, ONDS, AIP, CAN, SATL, NNDM, and MVIS
Should you be buying Sequans Communications stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sequans Communications include Kimball Electronics (KE), SkyWater Technology (SKYT), Inflection Point Acquisition (IPAX), Gilat Satellite Networks (GILT), Ondas (ONDS), Arteris (AIP), Canaan (CAN), Satellogic (SATL), Nano Dimension (NNDM), and Microvision (MVIS). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.
Sequans Communications vs. Its Competitors
Kimball Electronics (NASDAQ:KE) and Sequans Communications (NYSE:SQNS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Sequans Communications had 4 more articles in the media than Kimball Electronics. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Sequans Communications and 3 mentions for Kimball Electronics. Kimball Electronics' average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Sequans Communications' score of 0.46 indicating that Kimball Electronics is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Sequans Communications has a net margin of 158.42% compared to Kimball Electronics' net margin of 1.17%. Sequans Communications' return on equity of 115.57% beat Kimball Electronics' return on equity.
Kimball Electronics currently has a consensus target price of $22.75, suggesting a potential upside of 17.69%. Sequans Communications has a consensus target price of $7.50, suggesting a potential upside of 58.70%. Given Sequans Communications' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Sequans Communications is more favorable than Kimball Electronics.
Sequans Communications has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Kimball Electronics. Sequans Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kimball Electronics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Kimball Electronics has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sequans Communications has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500.
76.0% of Kimball Electronics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.3% of Sequans Communications shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of Kimball Electronics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.4% of Sequans Communications shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Sequans Communications beats Kimball Electronics on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NYSE:SQNS) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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