BEEM vs. KOPN, GSIT, AIP, TGAN, VLN, GCTS, CAN, MX, QUIK, and MAXN
Should you be buying Beam Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Beam Global include Kopin (KOPN), GSI Technology (GSIT), Arteris (AIP), Transphorm (TGAN), Valens Semiconductor (VLN), GCT Semiconductor (GCTS), Canaan (CAN), Magnachip Semiconductor (MX), QuickLogic (QUIK), and Maxeon Solar Technologies (MAXN). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors & related devices" industry.
Kopin (NASDAQ:KOPN) and Beam Global (NASDAQ:BEEM) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, Kopin had 1 more articles in the media than Beam Global. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Kopin and 1 mentions for Beam Global. Kopin's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Beam Global's score of 0.21 indicating that Beam Global is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Kopin currently has a consensus price target of $3.00, indicating a potential upside of 274.11%. Beam Global has a consensus price target of $18.00, indicating a potential upside of 209.28%. Given Beam Global's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Kopin is more favorable than Beam Global.
Beam Global has higher revenue and earnings than Kopin. Beam Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kopin, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Beam Global has a net margin of -22.16% compared to Beam Global's net margin of -125.20%. Kopin's return on equity of -30.53% beat Beam Global's return on equity.
31.0% of Kopin shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.6% of Beam Global shares are held by institutional investors. 6.7% of Kopin shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Beam Global shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Kopin received 280 more outperform votes than Beam Global when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.93% of users gave Kopin an outperform vote while only 53.49% of users gave Beam Global an outperform vote.
Kopin has a beta of 2.56, suggesting that its share price is 156% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Beam Global has a beta of 0.92, suggesting that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Kopin beats Beam Global on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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