REKR vs. HEAR, ITI, INSG, SNT, KSCP, UTSI, ALPP, VISL, MTEK, and AMPG
Should you be buying Rekor Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rekor Systems include Turtle Beach (HEAR), Iteris (ITI), Inseego (INSG), Senstar Technologies (SNT), Knightscope (KSCP), UTStarcom (UTSI), Alpine 4 (ALPP), Vislink Technologies (VISL), Maris-Tech (MTEK), and AmpliTech Group (AMPG). These companies are all part of the "communications equipment, not elsewhere classified" industry.
Turtle Beach (NASDAQ:HEAR) and Rekor Systems (NASDAQ:REKR) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, profitability, dividends, earnings and media sentiment.
67.0% of Turtle Beach shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.7% of Rekor Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 11.4% of Turtle Beach shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.4% of Rekor Systems shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Turtle Beach has higher revenue and earnings than Rekor Systems. Turtle Beach is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rekor Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Turtle Beach received 395 more outperform votes than Rekor Systems when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.71% of users gave Turtle Beach an outperform vote while only 59.57% of users gave Rekor Systems an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Turtle Beach had 2 more articles in the media than Rekor Systems. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Turtle Beach and 4 mentions for Rekor Systems. Turtle Beach's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Rekor Systems' score of 0.61 indicating that Rekor Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Turtle Beach has a beta of 2.21, indicating that its share price is 121% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rekor Systems has a beta of 2.2, indicating that its share price is 120% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Turtle Beach currently has a consensus target price of $23.50, suggesting a potential upside of 41.74%. Rekor Systems has a consensus target price of $3.88, suggesting a potential upside of 114.09%. Given Turtle Beach's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Rekor Systems is more favorable than Turtle Beach.
Turtle Beach has a net margin of -4.12% compared to Turtle Beach's net margin of -133.98%. Rekor Systems' return on equity of 2.22% beat Turtle Beach's return on equity.
Summary
Turtle Beach beats Rekor Systems on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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