Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) vs Nokia Corporation (NOK)
- Cisco Systems, Inc. CSCO 104.51 −3.76%
- Nokia Corporation NOK 8.56 −8.06%
Cisco Systems, Inc. and Nokia Corporation are both Communication Equipment companies. Cisco Systems, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $428.1B against $52.7B — 8.1× the size. Nokia Corporation trades at the lower P/E: 4.6× against 31.2×. Nokia Corporation grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 13.9% against 11.8%. Cisco Systems, Inc. has the higher net margin (21.0% vs 3.39%) and the higher return on invested capital (17.9% vs 2.83%). Both pay a dividend; Nokia Corporation yields more (1.89% vs 1.60%). Across the 23 metrics below, Cisco Systems, Inc. leads on 12 and Nokia Corporation on 11.
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| Metric | CSCO | NOK | Communication Equipment median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 64.52% | 44.36% | 40.03% |
| Operating margin | 24.27% | 4.14% | 2.43% |
| Net margin | 20.95% | 3.39% | (0.64%) |
| Free cash flow margin | 20.16% | 2.61% | 0.95% |
| Return on equity | 27.32% | 3.38% | (1.27%) |
| Return on assets | 10.53% | 1.90% | (0.10%) |
| Return on invested capital | 17.87% | 2.83% | 1.29% |
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