Comparing Ceragon Networks (NASDAQ:CRNT) & Tower One Wirls (OTCMKTS:TOWTF)

Ceragon Networks (NASDAQ:CRNT) and Tower One Wirls (OTCMKTS:TOWTF) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.

Volatility and Risk

Ceragon Networks has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tower One Wirls has a beta of 0.06, indicating that its share price is 94% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Ceragon Networks and Tower One Wirls, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Ceragon Networks	0	2	3	0	2.60
Tower One Wirls	0	0	0	0	0.00

Ceragon Networks presently has a consensus price target of $4.00, suggesting a potential upside of 89.57%. Given Ceragon Networks’ stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Ceragon Networks is more favorable than Tower One Wirls.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

13.3% of Ceragon Networks shares are held by institutional investors. 19.0% of Ceragon Networks shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 32.0% of Tower One Wirls shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Ceragon Networks and Tower One Wirls”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ceragon Networks	$363.33 million	0.52	$24.06 million	$0.02	105.50
Tower One Wirls	N/A	N/A	N/A	($0.01)	N/A

Ceragon Networks has higher revenue and earnings than Tower One Wirls. Tower One Wirls is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ceragon Networks, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Ceragon Networks and Tower One Wirls’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Ceragon Networks	0.38%	6.67%	3.36%
Tower One Wirls	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Ceragon Networks beats Tower One Wirls on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Ceragon Networks

Ceragon Networks Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides wireless transport solutions for cellular operators and other wireless service providers in North America, Europe, Africa, the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, India, and Latin America. The company's solutions use microwave and millimeter wave radio technology to transfer telecommunication traffic between base stations, small/distributed cells, and the service provider's network. It also provides IP-20 all-outdoor solutions, such as IP-20C, IP-20C-HP, IP-20S, IP-20E, and IP-20V; IP-20 split-mount, all-indoor solutions comprising IP-20N/IP-20A, IP-20F, and IP-20G; and IP-50 disaggregated solutions, including IP-50E, IP-50EX, IP-50C, IP-50CX, and IP-50FX for various short-haul, long-haul, fronthaul, small cells, routing, and enterprise access applications. In addition, the company offers network and radio planning, site surveys, solutions development, installation, network rollout, wireless transport network auditing and optimization, maintenance, training, and other services. It serves internet service providers, municipalities, government, utilities, and maritime communications broadcasters and defense, as well as oil and gas companies, public safety organizations, business and public institutions, broadcasters, energy utilities, and private communications networks. The company sells its products through direct sales, original equipment manufacturers, resellers, distributors, and system integrators. The company was formerly known as Giganet Ltd. and changed its name to Ceragon Networks Ltd. in September 2000. Ceragon Networks Ltd. was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Rosh Ha'Ayin, Israel.

About Tower One Wirls

Tower One Wireless Corp. owns, develops, and operates build-to-suit multitenant communications towers in Argentina, Colombia, Mexico, the United States, and internationally. It primarily engages in the leasing of space on communications sites to mobile network operators. The company also provides tower-related services, including site acquisition, zoning and permitting, structural analysis, and construction. Tower One Wireless Corp. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia.