UNIT vs ARLO Comparison

Uniti is a REIT with about 140,000 route miles of fiber in the us, primarily in the Southeast. It has agreed to merge with Windstream, which will result in Uniti giving up its REIT status and adding a consumer telecom business line. Uniti's business currently consists exclusively of fiber leasing to enterprises. Windstream currently leases the Uniti network and makes up the bulk of Uniti's revenue and profits. The combined firm will own 217,000 route miles of fiber and pass 4.3 million households and 150,000 commercial buildings, mostly in less populated markets in the Southeast. The firm will continue to offer fiber access to enterprises, as Uniti currently does, but residential telecom services will become its largest revenue stream.

Arlo Technologies Inc is engaged in the provision of security and video monitoring solutions for homes and businesses. It provides different products and services such as, subscription based services like Arlo Secure, Arlo Total Security, Arlo Safe, and security devices, like smart Wi-Fi and LTE-enabled cameras, video doorbells, floodlight cameras and home security systems. Geographically, the company generates majority of its revenue from the United States and rest from Spain, Ireland and other regions.