Franklin Wireless Corp (FKWL)vsLumentum Holdings Inc (LITE)
FKWL
Franklin Wireless Corp
$2.41
-0.41%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $28.28M
LITE
Lumentum Holdings Inc
$954.49
-0.92%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $83.93B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Lumentum Holdings Inc generates 8500% more annual revenue ($3.01B vs $35.05M). FKWL leads profitability with a -2.1% profit margin vs -230.1%. LITE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
FKWL
Hold40
out of 100
Grade: D
LITE
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 133.3% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Revenue surging 109.3% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 71.1% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Growing faster than its price suggests
Strong operational efficiency at 28.0%
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -2.2% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 57.0%
Currently unprofitable
Trading at 18.2x book value
ROE of -149.3% — below average capital efficiency
Distress zone — elevated risk
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : FKWL
The strongest argument for FKWL centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth, Debt/Equity.
Bull Case : LITE
The strongest argument for LITE centers on Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Market Cap. Revenue growth of 109.3% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.63 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : FKWL
The primary concerns for FKWL are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : LITE
The primary concerns for LITE are Price/Book, Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
FKWL profiles as a turnaround stock while LITE is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
LITE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.54 — expect wider price swings.
LITE is growing revenue faster at 109.3% — sustainability is the question.
LITE generates stronger free cash flow (287M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
LITE scores higher overall (57/100 vs 40/100) and 109.3% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Franklin Wireless Corp
TECHNOLOGY · COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT · USA
Franklin Wireless Corp. The company is headquartered in San Diego, California.
Visit Website →Lumentum Holdings Inc
TECHNOLOGY · COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT · USA
Lumentum Holdings Inc. manufactures and sells optical and photonic products in the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California.
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