Eltek (ELTK) Competitors

Eltek (NASDAQ:ELTK) and Key Tronic (NASDAQ:KTCC) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Does the media favor ELTK or KTCC?

In the previous week, Eltek had 1 more articles in the media than Key Tronic. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Eltek and 1 mentions for Key Tronic. Key Tronic's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Eltek's score of 0.66 indicating that Key Tronic is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Eltek	Positive
Key Tronic	Positive

Does the MarketBeat Community favor ELTK or KTCC?

Key Tronic received 105 more outperform votes than Eltek when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.06% of users gave Key Tronic an outperform vote while only 53.09% of users gave Eltek an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Eltek	Outperform Votes 146 53.09%	Underperform Votes 129 46.91%
Key Tronic	Outperform Votes 251 59.06%	Underperform Votes 174 40.94%

Which has more risk and volatility, ELTK or KTCC?

Eltek has a beta of -1.73, indicating that its share price is 273% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Key Tronic has a beta of 1.45, indicating that its share price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is ELTK or KTCC more profitable?

Eltek has a net margin of 13.89% compared to Key Tronic's net margin of 0.04%. Eltek's return on equity of 23.18% beat Key Tronic's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Eltek	13.89%	23.18%	14.02%
Key Tronic	0.04%	0.20%	0.07%

Do analysts rate ELTK or KTCC?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Eltek	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
Key Tronic	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, ELTK or KTCC?

Eltek has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Key Tronic. Eltek is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Key Tronic, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Eltek	$46.69M	1.55	$6.35M	$1.07	11.13
Key Tronic	$588.14M	0.08	$5.16M	$0.02	209.50

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in ELTK or KTCC?

64.6% of Eltek shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.7% of Key Tronic shares are held by institutional investors. 72.0% of Eltek shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.6% of Key Tronic shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Eltek beats Key Tronic on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.