FEIM vs. INTT, DAIO, AMOT, VLTO, TER, ITRI, COHU, TRNS, ALNT, and AEHR
Should you be buying Frequency Electronics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Frequency Electronics include inTEST (INTT), Data I/O (DAIO), Allied Motion Technologies (AMOT), Veralto (VLTO), Teradyne (TER), Itron (ITRI), Cohu (COHU), Transcat (TRNS), Allient (ALNT), and Aehr Test Systems (AEHR). These companies are all part of the "instruments to measure electricity" industry.
Frequency Electronics (NASDAQ:FEIM) and inTEST (NYSE:INTT) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.
58.6% of Frequency Electronics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.2% of inTEST shares are held by institutional investors. 26.4% of Frequency Electronics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.5% of inTEST shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Frequency Electronics has a beta of 0.46, meaning that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, inTEST has a beta of 1.91, meaning that its stock price is 91% more volatile than the S&P 500.
inTEST has a net margin of 6.41% compared to Frequency Electronics' net margin of 6.10%. inTEST's return on equity of 10.16% beat Frequency Electronics' return on equity.
inTEST has higher revenue and earnings than Frequency Electronics. inTEST is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Frequency Electronics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
inTEST has a consensus price target of $16.00, indicating a potential upside of 70.03%. Given inTEST's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe inTEST is more favorable than Frequency Electronics.
Frequency Electronics received 73 more outperform votes than inTEST when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.54% of users gave inTEST an outperform vote while only 59.12% of users gave Frequency Electronics an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Frequency Electronics' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled inTEST'saverage media sentiment score.
Summary
inTEST beats Frequency Electronics on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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