Harmonic Inc (HLIT)vsTurtle Beach Corporation (TBCH)
HLIT
Harmonic Inc
$14.61
+0.94%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $1.72B
TBCH
Turtle Beach Corporation
$12.51
0.00%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $265.76M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Harmonic Inc generates 33% more annual revenue ($397.34M vs $298.19M). TBCH leads profitability with a 0.4% profit margin vs -10.6%. TBCH appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.00. HLIT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 54/100 (C-).
HLIT
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
TBCH
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 43.4% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 31.9% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
ROE of -11.8% — below average capital efficiency
Grey zone — moderate risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 1.1% — below average capital efficiency
0.4% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HLIT
The strongest argument for HLIT centers on Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 43.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : TBCH
The strongest argument for TBCH centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 1.00 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : HLIT
The primary concerns for HLIT are PEG Ratio, Market Cap, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 197.6x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : TBCH
The primary concerns for TBCH are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Return on Equity. A P/E of 669.5x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 0.4% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HLIT profiles as a hypergrowth stock while TBCH is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
TBCH carries more volatility with a beta of 2.29 — expect wider price swings.
HLIT is growing revenue faster at 43.4% — sustainability is the question.
HLIT generates stronger free cash flow (30M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
HLIT scores higher overall (54/100 vs 43/100) and 43.4% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Harmonic Inc
TECHNOLOGY · COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT · USA
Harmonic Inc. provides global video delivery software, products, system solutions and services. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California.
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TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Turtle Beach Corporation is an audio technology company in North America, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific. The company is headquartered in White Plains, New York.
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