UEIC vs. MYNA, LICY, PLMI, AXTI, LTRX, GWH, INTT, INVE, CMCM, and DHX
Should you be buying Universal Electronics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Universal Electronics include Mynaric (MYNA), Li-Cycle (LICY), Plum Acquisition Corp. I (PLMI), AXT (AXTI), Lantronix (LTRX), ESS Tech (GWH), inTEST (INTT), Identiv (INVE), Cheetah Mobile (CMCM), and DHI Group (DHX). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:UEIC) and Mynaric (NASDAQ:MYNA) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, community ranking, valuation, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Universal Electronics had 3 more articles in the media than Mynaric. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Universal Electronics and 0 mentions for Mynaric. Universal Electronics' average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat Mynaric's score of -0.50 indicating that Universal Electronics is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Universal Electronics presently has a consensus target price of $12.75, suggesting a potential upside of 14.76%. Given Universal Electronics' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Universal Electronics is more favorable than Mynaric.
79.4% of Universal Electronics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.1% of Mynaric shares are held by institutional investors. 8.9% of Universal Electronics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.4% of Mynaric shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Mynaric has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Universal Electronics.
Universal Electronics received 318 more outperform votes than Mynaric when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.00% of users gave Mynaric an outperform vote while only 57.24% of users gave Universal Electronics an outperform vote.
Mynaric has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Universal Electronics' net margin of -23.36%. Mynaric's return on equity of 0.00% beat Universal Electronics' return on equity.
Universal Electronics has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mynaric has a beta of 1.67, suggesting that its share price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Universal Electronics and Mynaric tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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