LILM vs. LASR, CASS, WEAV, MGIC, ASTS, PLPC, PL, ATEX, MITK, and PERI
Should you be buying Lilium stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lilium include nLIGHT (LASR), Cass Information Systems (CASS), Weave Communications (WEAV), Magic Software Enterprises (MGIC), AST SpaceMobile (ASTS), Preformed Line Products (PLPC), Planet Labs PBC (PL), Anterix (ATEX), Mitek Systems (MITK), and Perion Network (PERI). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Lilium (NASDAQ:LILM) and nLIGHT (NASDAQ:LASR) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking and analyst recommendations.
nLIGHT received 181 more outperform votes than Lilium when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.04% of users gave nLIGHT an outperform vote while only 33.33% of users gave Lilium an outperform vote.
8.3% of Lilium shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.9% of nLIGHT shares are owned by institutional investors. 33.1% of Lilium shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.6% of nLIGHT shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Lilium has a net margin of 0.00% compared to nLIGHT's net margin of -23.81%. Lilium's return on equity of 0.00% beat nLIGHT's return on equity.
Lilium presently has a consensus target price of $2.53, indicating a potential upside of 106.97%. nLIGHT has a consensus target price of $16.00, indicating a potential upside of 21.40%. Given Lilium's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Lilium is more favorable than nLIGHT.
In the previous week, Lilium had 15 more articles in the media than nLIGHT. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Lilium and 0 mentions for nLIGHT. Lilium's average media sentiment score of 0.39 beat nLIGHT's score of 0.00 indicating that Lilium is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Lilium has a beta of 1.98, meaning that its share price is 98% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, nLIGHT has a beta of 2.42, meaning that its share price is 142% more volatile than the S&P 500.
nLIGHT has higher revenue and earnings than Lilium.
Summary
Lilium beats nLIGHT on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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