Compare · HLIT vs VISN

HLIT vs VISN

Side-by-side comparison of Harmonic Inc. (HLIT) and Vistance Networks Inc. (VISN): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both HLIT and VISN operate in Radio And Television Broadcasting And Communications Equipment (Technology), so they compete in similar markets.
  • HLIT is the larger of the two at $1.11B, about 1.3x VISN ($826.6M).
  • HLIT has been more active in the news (9 items in the past 4 weeks vs 8 for VISN).
  • HLIT has more recent analyst coverage (13 ratings vs 2 for VISN).
MetricHLITVISN
Company
Harmonic Inc.
Vistance Networks Inc.
Price
-
-
Market cap
$1.11B
$826.6M
1M return
-
-
1Y return
-
-
Industry
Radio And Television Broadcasting And Communications Equipment
Radio And Television Broadcasting And Communications Equipment
Exchange
NASDAQ
NASDAQ
IPO
1995
2013
News (4w)
9
8
Recent ratings
13
2
HLIT

Harmonic Inc.

Harmonic Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provide video delivery software, products, system solutions, and services worldwide. Its products enable customers to create, prepare, store, playout, and deliver a range of broadcast and streaming video services to consumer devices, including televisions, personal computers, laptops, tablets, and smart phones. The company operates in two segments, Video and Cable Access. The Video segment sells video processing, production, and playout solutions and services to cable operators, and satellite and telecommunications Pay-TV service providers, as well as to broadcast and media, including streaming media companies. This segment's video processing appliance solutions include network management and application software, and hardware products, such as encoders, video servers, high-density stream processing systems, and edge processors. This segment also provides software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions, which enables the packaging and delivery of high-quality streaming services, including live streaming, video-on-demand, catch-up TV, start-over TV, network-DVR, and cloud-DVR services through HTTP streaming to any device along with dynamic and personal ad insertion. The Cable Access segment offers CableOS software-based cable access solutions; and narrowcast services gateway products primarily to cable operators. The company also provides technical support and professional services, such as maintenance and support, consulting, implementation, program management, technical design and planning, building and site preparation, integration and equipment installation, end-to-end system testing, and training. It sells its products through its direct sales force, as well as through independent resellers and systems integrators. Harmonic Inc. was incorporated in 1988 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.