Vuzix (VUZI) Competitors

$1.20
+0.03 (+2.56%)
(As of 05/10/2024 ET)

VUZI vs. KVHI, AIRG, CMTL, ONDS, CMBM, SATL, COMM, CRNT, GILT, and FLUX

Should you be buying Vuzix stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vuzix include KVH Industries (KVHI), Airgain (AIRG), Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL), Ondas (ONDS), Cambium Networks (CMBM), Satellogic (SATL), CommScope (COMM), Ceragon Networks (CRNT), Gilat Satellite Networks (GILT), and Flux Power (FLUX). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.

Vuzix vs.

KVH Industries (NASDAQ:KVHI) and Vuzix (NASDAQ:VUZI) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and risk.

Vuzix received 95 more outperform votes than KVH Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.81% of users gave Vuzix an outperform vote while only 64.50% of users gave KVH Industries an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
KVH IndustriesOutperform Votes
258
64.50%
Underperform Votes
142
35.50%
VuzixOutperform Votes
353
68.81%
Underperform Votes
160
31.19%

In the previous week, KVH Industries had 3 more articles in the media than Vuzix. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for KVH Industries and 10 mentions for Vuzix. Vuzix's average media sentiment score of 0.07 beat KVH Industries' score of -0.16 indicating that KVH Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
KVH Industries
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Vuzix
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

KVH Industries has a net margin of -14.54% compared to KVH Industries' net margin of -502.48%. Vuzix's return on equity of -0.98% beat KVH Industries' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
KVH Industries-14.54% -0.98% -0.83%
Vuzix -502.48%-53.52%-50.34%

73.7% of KVH Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.9% of Vuzix shares are held by institutional investors. 5.3% of KVH Industries shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.2% of Vuzix shares are held 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.

KVH Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Vuzix. KVH Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vuzix, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
KVH Industries$132.38M0.75-$15.42M-$0.96-5.22
Vuzix$12.13M6.40-$50.15M-$0.79-1.52

KVH Industries has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vuzix has a beta of 1.86, indicating that its stock price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500.

KVH Industries currently has a consensus target price of $7.00, suggesting a potential upside of 39.72%. Vuzix has a consensus target price of $3.00, suggesting a potential upside of 150.00%. Given KVH Industries' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Vuzix is more favorable than KVH Industries.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
KVH Industries
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Vuzix
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Summary

KVH Industries beats Vuzix on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding VUZI and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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VUZI vs. The Competition

MetricVuzixRadio & t.v. communications equipment IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$77.68M$10.20B$20.95B$7.79B
Dividend YieldN/A2.24%2.74%3.91%
P/E Ratio-1.5212.37258.6517.73
Price / Sales6.409.94535.2675.94
Price / CashN/A10.9629.3235.71
Price / Book0.966.516.574.38
Net Income-$50.15M$216.93M$638.31M$217.54M
7 Day Performance-8.40%1.16%0.42%-0.14%
1 Month Performance-2.44%-3.03%-0.76%-1.62%
1 Year Performance-68.17%-22.51%30.93%8.90%

Vuzix Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KVHI
KVH Industries
1.6879 of 5 stars
$5.10
+2.0%
$7.00
+37.3%
-48.1%$100.67M$132.38M-6.37325Analyst Upgrade
High Trading Volume
AIRG
Airgain
1.0764 of 5 stars
$5.46
+4.0%
$6.50
+19.0%
-4.9%$58.80M$56.04M-4.59122Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
CMTL
Comtech Telecommunications
3.4227 of 5 stars
$1.99
-4.3%
$12.25
+515.6%
-84.5%$56.66M$549.99M-1.171,718Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
ONDS
Ondas
2.0219 of 5 stars
$0.82
-1.2%
$2.75
+235.0%
-26.3%$53.86M$15.69M-0.92116
CMBM
Cambium Networks
3.307 of 5 stars
$4.05
+2.8%
$11.04
+172.6%
-74.6%$112.95M$220.20M-1.75625Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
SATL
Satellogic
0 of 5 stars
$1.28
+7.6%
N/A-34.4%$115.58M$10.07M0.00274
COMM
CommScope
3.9437 of 5 stars
$0.98
+6.5%
$4.02
+309.1%
-75.2%$208.57M$5.79B-0.1420,000News Coverage
CRNT
Ceragon Networks
2.3321 of 5 stars
$2.77
-12.1%
$5.25
+89.5%
+62.6%$236.61M$347.18M39.581,407Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
GILT
Gilat Satellite Networks
2.061 of 5 stars
$5.59
+1.3%
$8.50
+52.1%
+1.6%$318.74M$266.09M13.311,183Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
FLUX
Flux Power
2.127 of 5 stars
$4.93
-0.4%
$9.67
+96.1%
-14.5%$81.49M$66.34M-13.69133Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
Gap Down

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This page (NASDAQ:VUZI) was last updated on 5/12/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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