Financial Survey: Pixelworks (NASDAQ:PXLW) vs. NeoPhotonics (NYSE:NPTN)

Pixelworks (NASDAQ:PXLW – Get Rating) and NeoPhotonics (NYSE:NPTN – Get Rating) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.
Insider and Institutional Ownership 38.6% of Pixelworks shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.6% of NeoPhotonics shares are held by institutional investors.