IPWR vs. GCTS, MX, QUIK, AXTI, MRAM, ATOM, POET, MAXN, SOL, and KOPN
Should you be buying Ideal Power stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ideal Power include GCT Semiconductor (GCTS), Magnachip Semiconductor (MX), QuickLogic (QUIK), AXT (AXTI), Everspin Technologies (MRAM), Atomera (ATOM), POET Technologies (POET), Maxeon Solar Technologies (MAXN), Emeren Group (SOL), and Kopin (KOPN). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors & related devices" industry.
GCT Semiconductor (NYSE:GCTS) and Ideal Power (NASDAQ:IPWR) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, risk, earnings, valuation and institutional ownership.
Ideal Power has a consensus target price of $14.00, indicating a potential upside of 89.96%. Given GCT Semiconductor's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Ideal Power is more favorable than GCT Semiconductor.
GCT Semiconductor has higher revenue and earnings than Ideal Power.
GCT Semiconductor has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ideal Power has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Ideal Power received 252 more outperform votes than GCT Semiconductor when rated by MarketBeat users.
28.1% of GCT Semiconductor shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.4% of Ideal Power shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of GCT Semiconductor shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.0% of Ideal Power shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
GCT Semiconductor has a net margin of 0.00% compared to GCT Semiconductor's net margin of -3,560.07%. Ideal Power's return on equity of -16.90% beat GCT Semiconductor's return on equity.
In the previous week, Ideal Power had 1 more articles in the media than GCT Semiconductor. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Ideal Power and 1 mentions for GCT Semiconductor. GCT Semiconductor's average media sentiment score of 1.46 beat Ideal Power's score of 0.00 indicating that Ideal Power is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
GCT Semiconductor and Ideal Power tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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