MSAI vs. NSYS, RFIL, SQNS, SYPR, LINK, SHMD, NTWK, NCTY, SGMA, and TWOU
Should you be buying MultiSensor AI stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MultiSensor AI include Nortech Systems (NSYS), RF Industries (RFIL), Sequans Communications (SQNS), Sypris Solutions (SYPR), Interlink Electronics (LINK), SCHMID Group (SHMD), NetSol Technologies (NTWK), The9 (NCTY), SigmaTron International (SGMA), and 2U (TWOU). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
MultiSensor AI (NASDAQ:MSAI) and Nortech Systems (NASDAQ:NSYS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk.
82.3% of MultiSensor AI shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.1% of Nortech Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.9% of MultiSensor AI shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 10.0% of Nortech Systems shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Nortech Systems had 5 more articles in the media than MultiSensor AI. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Nortech Systems and 2 mentions for MultiSensor AI. Nortech Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat MultiSensor AI's score of -1.50 indicating that Nortech Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
MultiSensor AI has a beta of -0.42, indicating that its stock price is 142% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nortech Systems has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500.
MultiSensor AI presently has a consensus target price of $8.00, indicating a potential upside of 218.73%. Given MultiSensor AI's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe MultiSensor AI is more favorable than Nortech Systems.
Nortech Systems has a net margin of 5.02% compared to MultiSensor AI's net margin of 0.00%. Nortech Systems' return on equity of 21.32% beat MultiSensor AI's return on equity.
Nortech Systems received 111 more outperform votes than MultiSensor AI when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave MultiSensor AI an outperform vote while only 74.67% of users gave Nortech Systems an outperform vote.
Nortech Systems has higher revenue and earnings than MultiSensor AI.
Summary
Nortech Systems beats MultiSensor AI on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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