REKR vs. ITI, INSG, UTSI, HEAR, GWH, HBIO, BZUN, RELL, UEIC, and RDCM
Should you be buying Rekor Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rekor Systems include Iteris (ITI), Inseego (INSG), UTStarcom (UTSI), Turtle Beach (HEAR), ESS Tech (GWH), Harvard Bioscience (HBIO), Baozun (BZUN), Richardson Electronics (RELL), Universal Electronics (UEIC), and RADCOM (RDCM). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Rekor Systems (NASDAQ:REKR) and Iteris (NASDAQ:ITI) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership.
Iteris received 220 more outperform votes than Rekor Systems when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.94% of users gave Iteris an outperform vote while only 59.57% of users gave Rekor Systems an outperform vote.
45.7% of Rekor Systems shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.2% of Iteris shares are held by institutional investors. 5.2% of Rekor Systems shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of Iteris shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Iteris has a net margin of 1.45% compared to Rekor Systems' net margin of -130.78%. Iteris' return on equity of 3.76% beat Rekor Systems' return on equity.
Rekor Systems presently has a consensus price target of $3.88, suggesting a potential upside of 136.28%. Iteris has a consensus price target of $9.75, suggesting a potential upside of 118.12%. Given Rekor Systems' higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Rekor Systems is more favorable than Iteris.
Rekor Systems has a beta of 2.2, suggesting that its stock price is 120% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Iteris has a beta of 0.69, suggesting that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Rekor Systems and Rekor Systems both had 2 articles in the media. Rekor Systems' average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Iteris' score of 0.94 indicating that Rekor Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Iteris has higher revenue and earnings than Rekor Systems. Rekor Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Iteris, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Iteris beats Rekor Systems on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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