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  • Why Is Juniper Networks (JNPR) Stock Soaring Today?

    Why Is Juniper Networks (JNPR) Stock Soaring Today?

    Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE: JNPR) shares are experiencing notable upward momentum on the US stock market today, marking a significant increase of 22.39% to reach $36.99 as of the latest check during the current trading session. The surge in JNPR stock is attributable to emerging prospects of a potential acquisition deal.

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has recently made headlines when it was revealed that it was in advanced talks to buy Juniper Networks, a market leader in network equipment, for about $13 billion. HPE’s strategic stance is intended to strengthen the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. It is possible that a formal announcement about the transaction will be made this week.

    HPE, facing challenges in its conventional server business due to subdued demand, is strategically seeking to leverage Juniper’s strengths, particularly in areas such as network security and AI-driven enterprise networking operations (AIOps). Mist AI, Juniper’s cloud-based AI platform designed to streamline operations across both wireless and wired networks for enterprises, has demonstrated substantial growth, with its revenue nearly doubling over the past few quarters.

    Both companies have encountered difficulties following the decline in demand post the pandemic-induced surge. But in contrast to Juniper, HPE, with its wide range of products, has shown a more robust reaction to the slowdown. Weaker demand from wireless carriers and cable providers suffering from the effects of inflation has made Juniper’s problems worse. Additionally, formidable competition from industry leaders such as Cisco Systems and Nvidia in the networking sector has posed challenges for JNPR.

    Recent developments showcase Juniper’s impact in the education sector, with National Chi Nan University (NCNU) adopting Juniper’s AI-driven wireless solutions. By integrating Juniper’s Access Points powered by Mist AI, NCNU has successfully established a seamless wireless network experience for students and staff, aligning with the university’s vision of becoming an AI-integrated institution. Notably, Juniper’s routing and switching solutions have been integral to NCNU’s network operations for the past decade.

  • 15 Best Communication Equipment Industry Stocks You Should Add In Your Portfolio

    15 Best Communication Equipment Industry Stocks You Should Add In Your Portfolio

    The Communication Equipment industry is engaged in the making of telecommunication equipment for various companies. This industry is involved in the manufacturing of those products which facilitates the people and helps them to communicate with each other. This industry has a diverse customer base. Competition between the companies in the communication equipment industry is intense. Communication Equipment Industry has experienced a period of healthy growth in the recent few years. However, the condition changed in 2020.

    The demand oof communication equipment continuously increasing this year as an ongoing pandemic forced people to stay at home and work from home. So, the demand for communication equipment also increasing in 2020. Companies in this industry are offering television (TV) signal encoding, transcoding, digital transport, and broadband product solutions, and some companies are involved in the selling of Internet Protocol-based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry.

    Here are the top 15 companies in the Communication Equipment Industry that need your attention:

    Blonder Tongue Laboratories Inc. (AMEX: BDR)

    Blonder Tongue Laboratories Inc. (AMEX: BDR) shares were trading up 34.04% at $1.50 at the time of writing on Tuesday. Blonder Tongue Laboratories Inc. (AMEX: BDR) share price went from a low point around $0.38 to briefly over $3.80 in the past 52 weeks, though shares have since pulled back to $1.50.

    This company has announced that the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued a patent, US10,805,660, for certain technologies within Blonder Tongue’s DOCSIS Data (DMM) series of products. BDR market cap has remained high, hitting $13.22M at the time of writing, giving it a price-to-sales ratio of more than 0.

    Cisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO)

    Cisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) last closed at $39.81, in a 52-week range of $32.40 to $50.28. Analysts have a consensus price target of $48.17. Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO), Qwilt, and Digital Alpha (DA) revealed earlier that how together they are disrupting the commercial Content Delivery Network (CDN) market with a new as-a-service offering based on Open Caching, with BT as the flagship customer.

    Nokia Corporation (NYSE: NOK)

    Nokia Corporation (NYSE: NOK) stock soar by 0.25% to $4.04. The most recent rating by Raymond James, on September 08, 2020, is at an Mkt perform. Nokia Corporation (NOK) and Spark New Zealand has announced the launch of 5G in Auckland. Powered by Nokia, Spark’s 5G radio network goes live to coincide with a major international sailing event. NOK market cap has remained high, hitting $22.15 Billion at the time of writing.

    Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (NASDAQ: ERIC)

    Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (NASDAQ: ERIC) shares headed falling, lower as much as -1.20% after Invitation to media and analyst briefing for Ericsson Q3 2020 report. The most recent rating by Cowen, on March 30, 2020, is at an Outperform. Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (NASDAQ: ERIC) market capitalization has remained high, hitting $35.75 billion at the time of writing.

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (NYSE: HPE)

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (NYSE: HPE) fall -1.51% after losing more than -$0.15 on Tuesday. The Edge Opportunity Is Real, Yet Organizations Cite Hurdles to Unlocking Its Full Potential. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (HPE) earlier revealed that it is delivering the highest level of security for a growing number of U.S. federal and public sector customers that prefer U.S. sourced products with verifiable cyber assurance by expanding and further securing its supply chain.

    CommScope Holding Company Inc. (COMM)

    CommScope Holding Company Inc. (COMM) last closed at $8.98, in a 52-week range of $5.50 to $15.79. CommScope High-Density Remote PHY Shelf Selected by Comcast for Distributed Access Architecture Transformation. Analysts have a consensus price target of $13.21. CommScope Holding Company Inc. (COMM) has moved up 63.27% from its 52-weeks low and moved down -43.13% from its 52-weeks high. COMM market capitalization has remained high, hitting $1.82 billion at the time of writing.

    Sonim Technologies Inc. (SONM)

    Sonim Technologies Inc. (SONM) stock drop by -2.47% to $0.67 after New Sonim SOS App Delivers Powerful Safety-First Capabilities to Ultra-Rugged Devices. The most recent rating by Oppenheimer, on October 31, 2019, is at a Perform. Sonim Technologies Inc. (SONM) has moved up 33.64% from its 52-weeks low and moved down -82.95% from its 52-weeks high. SONM market capitalization has remained high, hitting $44.94 Million at the time of writing.

    Viavi Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAV)

    Viavi Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAV) shares headed falling, lower as much as -3.19%. The most recent rating by JP Morgan, on June 01, 2020, is at an Overweight. Viavi Solutions Inc. (VIAV) is scheduled to announce its fiscal first quarter 2021 financial results for the period ended October 3, 2020, on Thursday, November 5, 2020, after the close of market.

    Juniper Networks Inc. (NYSE: JNPR)

    Juniper Networks Inc. (NYSE: JNPR) fall -1.28% after losing more than -$0.29 on Tuesday. Juniper Networks Inc. (JNPR) announced today that it has been selected by Telefónica Spain, a leading global service provider, to secure the mobile backhaul of its growing 5G network. This company has a total market capitalization of $7.40 billion at the time of writing.

    Ciena Corporation (NYSE: CIEN)

    Ciena Corporation (NYSE: CIEN) last closed at $41.68, in a 52-week range of $30.58 to $61.51. Analysts have a consensus price target of $53.06. Ciena Corporation (CIEN) has moved up 36.30% from its 52-weeks low and moved down -32.24% from its 52-weeks high. CIEN market capitalization has remained high, hitting $6.33 Billion at the time of writing.

    Knowles Corporation (NYSE: KN)

    Knowles Corporation (NYSE: KN) Shares headed falling, lower as much as -0.91% after Knowles Announces Preliminary Third Quarter 2020 Revenue Above High End of Guidance Range and Sets Date for Q3 Earnings Call. The most recent rating by Craig Hallum, on September 04, 2020, is at a Buy.

    Maxar Technologies Inc. (NYSE: MAXR)

    Maxar Technologies Inc. (NYSE: MAXR) stock soar by 3.69% to $29.80 after Genasys Inc. Announces Record Fiscal Year Domestic Law Enforcement Sales. The most recent rating by TD Securities, on August 06, 2020, is at a Buy. Maxar Technologies Inc. (MAXR) has a current ratio of 0.90.  It has a total market capitalization of $1.80 billion at the time of writing.

    Boxlight Corporation (NASDAQ: BOXL)

    Boxlight Corporation (NASDAQ: BOXL) stock drop by -1.18% to $1.68. The most recent rating by National Securities, on May 19, 2020, is at a Buy. Boxlight Corporation (BOXL) has earlier announced the acquisition of Sahara Presentation Systems PLC, a leader in distributed and manufactured AV solutions. The total purchase price was GBP 74,000,000 (approximately USD 94,900,000) in the form of GBP 52,000,000 (approximately USD 66,700,000) cash and GBP 22,000,000 (approximately USD 28,200,000) preferred stock.

    Inseego Corp. (NASDAQ: INSG)

    Inseego Corp. (NASDAQ: INSG) fall -1.06% after losing more than -$0.1 on Tuesday. Inseego Corp. (INSG) revealed that its Board of Directors approved an increase in the number of authorized directors on the Board from five to six and named Christopher Lytle to the Board to fill the newly created directorship, effective October 1, 2020.

    Vislink Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: VISL)

    Vislink Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: VISL) last closed at $1.38, in a 52-week range of $0.66 to $8.94. Vislink Technologies Inc. (VISL) revealed earlier the retainment of KCSA Strategic Communications (KCSA) to develop comprehensive strategic communications and investor-focused program to increase awareness of Vislink and communicate its mission of reliable connectivity to its stakeholders and the marketplace.