ATEN vs DOX vs CALX Stock Comparison

A10 Networks, Amdocs and Calix Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ATEN A10 Networks, Inc.
$25.83 +0.0% 1M +47.7% 1Y
Market cap
$1.87B
P/E
43.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$310.17M
Div. yield
0.93%
Networking Equipment Technology
4 wins
DOX Amdocs Ltd
$62.22 +8.0% 1M -26.1% 1Y
Market cap
$6.75B
P/E
15.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$4.65B
Div. yield
3.60%
Networking Equipment Technology
5 wins
CALX Calix, Inc
$38.31 +14.3% 1M -38.4% 1Y
Market cap
$2.41B
P/E
47.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.11B
Div. yield
–
Networking Equipment Technology
2 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Amdocs leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Amdocs 5, A10 Networks 4, Calix 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionATENDOXCALXLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.87B $6.75B $2.41B DOX
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 43.4x 15.1x 47.5x DOX
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 25.8x 7.9x 23.6x DOX
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +12.2% +0.1% +27.8% CALX
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 13.9% 9.8% 4.6% ATEN
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 8.9% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -2.1x 0.9x — ATEN
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.93% 3.60% — DOX
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +47.7% -26.1% -38.4% ATEN
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +6.7%/yr -4.4%/yr -9.4%/yr ATEN
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 39.8% 29.8% 41.6% DOX
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 51/100 64/100 76/100 CALX

Percentile Scorecard

ATENDOXCALX

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisATENDOXCALX
Valuation 44 #63 of 112 90 #12 of 112 60 #46 of 112
Growth 28 #78 of 108 14 #93 of 108 82 #20 of 108
Profitability 85 #16 of 104 83 #19 of 104 64 #38 of 104
Financial Health 32 #79 of 116 37 #74 of 116 77 #28 of 116
Shareholder Returns 66 #27 of 78 95 #5 of 78 97 #3 of 78
Overall 51 64 76
  • ATEN ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware
  • DOX ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware
  • CALX ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodATENDOXCALXSPY
1 month +0.0%+8.0%+14.3% +0.7%
3 months -13.7%+12.6%+8.9% +3.7%
6 months -3.2%-3.8%-12.1% +7.1%
Year to date +46.0%-22.7%-27.6% +12.8%
1 year +47.7%-26.1%-38.4% +11.9%
3 years +139.2%-21.2%+16.2% +85.2%
3 years, per year +33.8%-7.7%+5.1% +22.8%
5 years +38.2%-20.1%-38.8% +67.6%
5 years, per year +6.7%-4.4%-9.4% +10.9%
10 years +245.8%+6.3%+498.6% +262.0%
10 years, per year +13.2%+0.6%+19.6% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureATENDOXCALXSPY
Volatility, 1Y 39.8%29.8%41.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 42.6%32.6%43.8% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.080.250.88 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.20-0.87-0.92 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -44.6%-49.5%-65.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -32.3%-27.2%-44.0% -1.2%
52-week high $38.14$85.49$68.42 $779.14
52-week low $16.55$49.87$33.15 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleATENDOXCALX
P/E now vs peer median 43.4xmedian 32.9x 15.1xmedian 32.9x 47.5xmedian 32.9x
P/S now vs peer median 6.0xmedian 2.9x 1.5xmedian 2.9x 2.2xmedian 2.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 26.2xmedian 20.0x 9.0xmedian 20.0x 28.0xmedian 20.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 30.7xmedian 30.2x 7.9xmedian 30.2x 28.2xmedian 30.2x
P/B now vs peer median 7.9xmedian 2.9x 2.0xmedian 2.9x 3.4xmedian 2.9x
PEG now vs peer median -20.20median 1.08 -4.14median 1.08 6.72median 1.08

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsATENDOXCALX
Revenue $310.17M $4.65B $1.11B
Gross profit $246.21M $1.78B $628.73M
Operating income $50.08M $626.70M $61.25M
Net income $42.97M $457.53M $51.19M
Free cash flow $60.94M $858.80M $85.42M
R&D $77.12M $343.21M $207.99M
EPS (diluted) $0.57 $4.17 $0.78
Cash & equivalents $54.70M $206.45M $68.91M
Total debt $219.52M $3.25B –
Shares (diluted) 75.65M 109.66M 65.51M
Enterprise value $395.61M $5.79B $1.25B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricATENDOXCALX
P/E 43.4x 15.1x 47.5x
P/FCF 30.7x 7.9x 28.2x
P/Operating cash flow 24.4x 9.0x 22.0x
P/S 6.0x 1.5x 2.2x
P/B 7.9x 2.0x 3.4x
P/Tangible book 8.4x 2.2x 3.4x
EV/EBITDA 26.2x 9.0x 28.0x
EV/EBIT 34.6x 11.9x 36.2x
EV/Revenue 5.6x 1.6x 2.0x
EV/FCF 28.5x 8.7x 26.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 22.6x 10.0x 20.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -20.20 -4.14 6.72

Growth

14 metrics
MetricATENDOXCALX
Revenue growth (1Y) 12.2% 0.1% 27.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 4.3% -1.1% 3.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 11.7% 2.9% 30.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 4.0% 1.5% 7.4%
Operating income growth (1Y) 4.5% -11.9% 273.3%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -0.2% -3.0% 3.8%
Net income growth (1Y) -15.8% -18.0% 290.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -2.1% -7.0% 4.9%
EPS growth (1Y) -18.6% -14.5% 287.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -2.1% -3.7% 7.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -9.8% 1.6% 24.5%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 8.6% -0.8% 41.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -13.7% 2.8% 19.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 7.4% -3.2% 62.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricATENDOXCALX
Gross margin 79.4% 38.3% 56.6%
EBITDA margin 21.4% 17.9% 7.1%
Operating margin 16.1% 13.5% 5.5%
Pretax margin 17.5% 12.5% 6.5%
Net margin 13.9% 9.8% 4.6%
FCF margin 19.6% 18.5% 7.7%
Operating cash flow margin 24.8% 16.1% 9.9%
Return on equity 18.7% – 7.1%
Return on assets 6.5% 7.2% 5.4%
Return on invested capital 8.9% – –
Return on capital employed 17.8% 13.4% 8.2%
Asset turnover 0.5x 0.7x 1.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.8x 1.6x 2.1x
Stock comp / revenue 7.5% 2.4% 7.2%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricATENDOXCALX
Debt / assets 32.4% 14.5% –
Debt / equity 0.9x 0.3x –
Net debt / EBITDA -2.1x 0.9x –
Debt / FCF 3.6x 1.1x –
Liabilities / assets 64.9% 48.1% 25.6%
Equity / assets 35.1% 51.9% 74.4%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio 1.3x 0.9x 2.8x
Quick ratio 1.1x 1.0x 1.6x
Cash ratio 1.0x 0.1x 0.9x
Altman Z-score 3.49 3.94 7.28

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricATENDOXCALX
Dividend yield 0.9% 3.6% –
Net buyback yield 1.1% 7.8% 7.9%
Shareholder yield 2.1% 11.4% 7.9%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusATENDOXCALX
Forward P/E 25.8xFY2026 7.9xFY2026 23.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.00FY2026 $7.92FY2026 $1.62FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +11.1%FY2026 +13.3%FY2026 +20.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +13.0% +4.0% +48.1%
Revenue, next fiscal year $342.96MFY2026 $4.46BFY2026 $1.11BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +18.0%FY2026 -1.6%FY2026 +11.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +3.4% +5.0% +18.8%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersATENDOXCALX
Held by institutions 100.0% 93.0% 94.5%
Institutions holding 311 447 289
Change in shares held, QoQ +5.8% +0.5% +0.5%
Institutions buying 171 250 148
Institutions selling 99 152 111
Buyers to sellers 1.73 1.64 1.33

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ATENDOXCALX
ATEN 1.00 -0.07 0.21
DOX -0.07 1.00 0.12
CALX 0.21 0.12 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ATEN, DOX and CALX?

Amdocs (DOX) is the largest by market capitalisation: A10 Networks (ATEN) $1.87B, Amdocs (DOX) $6.75B, Calix (CALX) $2.41B.

Which stock is cheaper, ATEN, DOX and CALX?

Amdocs (DOX) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (A10 Networks (ATEN) 43.4x, Amdocs (DOX) 15.1x, Calix (CALX) 47.5x). On next year's consensus earnings, Amdocs (DOX) is cheapest (A10 Networks (ATEN) 25.8x, Amdocs (DOX) 7.9x, Calix (CALX) 23.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Calix (CALX) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: A10 Networks (ATEN) +12.2%, Amdocs (DOX) +0.1%, Calix (CALX) +27.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

A10 Networks (ATEN) has the highest net margin (A10 Networks (ATEN) 13.9%, Amdocs (DOX) 9.8%, Calix (CALX) 4.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year A10 Networks (ATEN) returned the most: A10 Networks (ATEN) +47.7%, Amdocs (DOX) -26.1%, Calix (CALX) -38.4%. Over five years, A10 Networks (ATEN) compounded fastest (A10 Networks (ATEN) +6.7%/yr, Amdocs (DOX) -4.4%/yr, Calix (CALX) -9.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Amdocs (DOX) has the highest dividend yield: A10 Networks (ATEN) 0.93%, Amdocs (DOX) 3.60%. Calix (CALX) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Amdocs (DOX) has been the steadiest (A10 Networks (ATEN) 39.8%, Amdocs (DOX) 29.8%, Calix (CALX) 41.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ATEN, DOX and CALX?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Amdocs (DOX) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.