RDCM vs PLTR vs CSCO Stock Comparison

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RDCM Radcom Ltd
$10.69 +5.0% 1M -21.5% 1Y
Market cap
$169.98M
P/E
19.2x
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
IT Operations Software Technology
2 wins
CSCO Cisco Systems, Inc.
$108.59 +1.5% 1M +52.2% 1Y
Market cap
$414.93B
P/E
31.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$63.33B
Div. yield
–
Networking Equipment Technology
3 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Palantir Technologies leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Palantir Technologies 4, Cisco Systems 3, Radcom 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionRDCMPLTRCSCOLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $169.98M $445.17B $414.93B PLTR
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 19.2x 147.6x 31.3x RDCM
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 28.9x 118.3x 22.9x CSCO
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +78.9% +11.8% PLTR
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 49.0% 21.0% PLTR
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — 15.9% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — 0.8x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -21.5% -1.2% +52.2% CSCO
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -2.0%/yr +50.0%/yr +14.2%/yr PLTR
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 47.7% 59.3% 35.5% CSCO
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 90/100 68/100 55/100 RDCM

Percentile Scorecard

RDCMPLTRCSCO

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

AxisRDCMPLTRCSCO
Valuation 98 #4 of 124 22 #79 of 101 33 #75 of 112
Growth 82 #21 of 113 100 #1 of 97 40 #65 of 108
Profitability 88 #14 of 109 96 #5 of 93 88 #13 of 104
Financial Health 91 #12 of 127 98 #3 of 108 30 #81 of 116
Shareholder Returns – 26 #47 of 63 81 #16 of 78
Overall 90 68 55
  • RDCM ranked among 137 companies in Infrastructure Software
  • PLTR ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications
  • CSCO ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodRDCMPLTRCSCOSPY
1 month +5.0%+5.1%+1.5% +0.7%
3 months +6.6%+60.7%-4.4% +3.7%
6 months -33.0%+41.2%+18.7% +7.1%
Year to date -18.3%+10.5%+41.0% +12.8%
1 year -21.5%-1.2%+52.2% +11.9%
3 years +37.1%+1,237.1%+110.6% +85.2%
3 years, per year +11.1%+137.5%+28.2% +22.8%
5 years -9.6%+659.0%+94.0% +67.6%
5 years, per year -2.0%+50.0%+14.2% +10.9%
10 years -46.1%—+255.0% +262.0%
10 years, per year -6.0%—+13.5% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureRDCMPLTRCSCOSPY
Volatility, 1Y 47.7%59.3%35.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 52.1%55.4%37.1% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.701.961.10 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.45-0.021.47 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -46.9%-77.6%-38.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -33.8%-6.0%-16.5% -1.2%
52-week high $16.14$209.05$130.00 $779.14
52-week low $9.91$107.27$71.04 $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.

MultipleRDCMPLTRCSCO
P/E now vs peer median 19.7xmedian 39.0x 156.3xmedian 28.0x 32.4xmedian 32.9x
P/S now vs peer median —median 4.6x 76.7xmedian 2.8x 6.8xmedian 2.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 32.7x 173.7xmedian 16.9x 24.7xmedian 20.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 27.4x 140.5xmedian 15.9x 33.6xmedian 30.2x
P/B now vs peer median 1.5xmedian 3.2x 47.7xmedian 3.2x 8.5xmedian 2.9x
PEG now vs peer median 0.20median 1.23 0.55median 0.89 12.01median 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 monthsRDCMPLTRCSCO
Revenue – $6.16B $63.33B
Gross profit – $5.22B $40.86B
Operating income – $2.63B $15.37B
Net income $9.48M $3.03B $13.27B
Free cash flow – $3.36B $12.77B
R&D – $641.24M $9.56B
EPS (diluted) $0.53 $1.17 $3.33
Cash & equivalents $12.61M $2.03B $7.22B
Total debt – – $29.53B
Shares (diluted) 16.84M 2.57B 3.99B
Enterprise value -$264.76M $414.12B $350.86B

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
MetricRDCMPLTRCSCO
P/E 19.7x 156.3x 32.4x
P/FCF – 140.5x 33.6x
P/Operating cash flow – 138.8x 30.2x
P/S – 76.7x 6.8x
P/B 1.5x 47.7x 8.5x
P/Tangible book 1.5x 47.7x 10.0x
EV/EBITDA – 173.7x 24.7x
EV/EBIT 11.4x 175.6x 28.8x
EV/Revenue – 75.1x 7.0x
EV/FCF – 137.7x 34.6x
EV/Operating cash flow – 136.0x 31.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.20 0.55 12.01

Growth

14 metrics
MetricRDCMPLTRCSCO
Revenue growth (1Y) – 78.9% 11.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 44.4% 3.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 89.6% 11.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 47.7% 4.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) – 362.6% 30.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 247.7% 0.7%
Net income growth (1Y) -17.4% 292.3% 30.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 96.3% 308.7% 1.7%
EPS growth (1Y) -24.1% 294.3% 30.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 97.8% 286.3% 2.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 96.6% -0.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 103.5% -10.7%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 96.5% -3.9%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 107.6% -12.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricRDCMPLTRCSCO
Gross margin – 84.8% 64.5%
EBITDA margin – 43.3% 28.3%
Operating margin – 42.8% 24.3%
Pretax margin – 49.9% 25.3%
Net margin – 49.0% 21.0%
FCF margin – 54.6% 20.2%
Operating cash flow margin – 55.2% 22.4%
Return on equity 8.0% 32.9% 26.8%
Return on assets 6.4% 27.7% 10.4%
Return on invested capital – – 15.9%
Return on capital employed 4.7% 28.0% 17.9%
Asset turnover – 0.6x 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.1x 1.1x
Stock comp / revenue – 13.6% 6.0%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricRDCMPLTRCSCO
Debt / assets – – 22.8%
Debt / equity – – 0.6x
Net debt / EBITDA – – 0.8x
Debt / FCF – – 2.3x
Liabilities / assets 19.9% 15.4% 61.2%
Equity / assets 80.1% 84.6% 38.8%
Interest coverage – – 10.5x
Current ratio 6.2x 7.2x 0.9x
Quick ratio 6.1x 7.1x 0.6x
Cash ratio 5.1x 6.1x 0.4x
Altman Z-score – 159.94 4.11

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricRDCMPLTRCSCO
Dividend yield – – 1.5%
Net buyback yield – 0.0% 1.3%
Shareholder yield – 0.0% 2.9%
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.

ConsensusRDCMPLTRCSCO
Forward P/E 28.9xFY2026 118.3xFY2026 22.9xFY2027
EPS, next fiscal year $0.37FY2026 $1.66FY2026 $4.74FY2027
EPS growth, next FY -66.1%FY2026 +121.3%FY2026 +9.5%FY2027
EPS growth, the year after +24.3% +47.0% +20.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $56.61MFY2026 $8.41BFY2026 $74.93BFY2027
Revenue growth, next FY -20.8%FY2026 +87.8%FY2026 +18.3%FY2027
Revenue growth, the year after +2.7% +37.8% +0.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersRDCMPLTRCSCO
Held by institutions 53.3% 60.3% 80.1%
Institutions holding 54 2,838 4,047
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.3% +10.9% +5.0%
Institutions buying 29 1,481 1,847
Institutions selling 16 1,094 1,818
Buyers to sellers 1.81 1.35 1.02

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.

RDCMPLTRCSCO
RDCM 1.00 0.18 0.21
PLTR 0.18 1.00 0.19
CSCO 0.21 0.19 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, RDCM, PLTR and CSCO?

Palantir Technologies (PLTR) is the largest by market capitalisation: Radcom (RDCM) $169.98M, Palantir Technologies (PLTR) $445.17B, Cisco Systems (CSCO) $414.93B.

Which stock is cheaper, RDCM, PLTR and CSCO?

Radcom (RDCM) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Radcom (RDCM) 19.2x, Palantir Technologies (PLTR) 147.6x, Cisco Systems (CSCO) 31.3x). On next year's consensus earnings, Cisco Systems (CSCO) is cheapest (Radcom (RDCM) 28.9x, Palantir Technologies (PLTR) 118.3x, Cisco Systems (CSCO) 22.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Palantir Technologies (PLTR) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Palantir Technologies (PLTR) +78.9%, Cisco Systems (CSCO) +11.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Palantir Technologies (PLTR) has the highest net margin (Palantir Technologies (PLTR) 49.0%, Cisco Systems (CSCO) 21.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Cisco Systems (CSCO) returned the most: Radcom (RDCM) -21.5%, Palantir Technologies (PLTR) -1.2%, Cisco Systems (CSCO) +52.2%. Over five years, Palantir Technologies (PLTR) compounded fastest (Radcom (RDCM) -2.0%/yr, Palantir Technologies (PLTR) +50.0%/yr, Cisco Systems (CSCO) +14.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Cisco Systems (CSCO) has been the steadiest (Radcom (RDCM) 47.7%, Palantir Technologies (PLTR) 59.3%, Cisco Systems (CSCO) 35.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, RDCM, PLTR and CSCO?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Palantir Technologies (PLTR) leads on 4. 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.