IDN vs. SSTI, IPWR, APT, VLD, WRAP, BWEN, ISDR, EBON, PPIH, and TPCS
Should you be buying Intellicheck stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Intellicheck include SoundThinking (SSTI), Ideal Power (IPWR), Alpha Pro Tech (APT), Velo3D (VLD), Wrap Technologies (WRAP), Broadwind (BWEN), Issuer Direct (ISDR), Ebang International (EBON), Perma-Pipe International (PPIH), and TechPrecision (TPCS). These companies are all part of the "industrial products" sector.
SoundThinking (NASDAQ:SSTI) and Intellicheck (NYSE:IDN) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, valuation, earnings, community ranking and dividends.
SoundThinking has a net margin of -3.94% compared to SoundThinking's net margin of -5.72%. SoundThinking's return on equity of -5.82% beat Intellicheck's return on equity.
SoundThinking currently has a consensus price target of $23.00, suggesting a potential upside of 58.29%. Intellicheck has a consensus price target of $4.67, suggesting a potential upside of 71.57%. Given SoundThinking's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Intellicheck is more favorable than SoundThinking.
In the previous week, Intellicheck had 3 more articles in the media than SoundThinking. MarketBeat recorded 39 mentions for Intellicheck and 36 mentions for SoundThinking. SoundThinking's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Intellicheck's score of -0.10 indicating that Intellicheck is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
SoundThinking has a beta of 1.18, suggesting that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Intellicheck has a beta of 1.81, suggesting that its stock price is 81% more volatile than the S&P 500.
SoundThinking received 328 more outperform votes than Intellicheck when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.40% of users gave SoundThinking an outperform vote while only 51.92% of users gave Intellicheck an outperform vote.
60.7% of SoundThinking shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.8% of Intellicheck shares are held by institutional investors. 7.7% of SoundThinking shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.9% of Intellicheck 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.
Intellicheck has lower revenue, but higher earnings than SoundThinking. Intellicheck is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SoundThinking, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Intellicheck beats SoundThinking on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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