NSYS vs. NEON, LGL, OST, CRKN, VRT, PI, LPL, VICR, VREX, and MVIS
Should you be buying Nortech Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nortech Systems include Neonode (NEON), The LGL Group (LGL), Ostin Technology Group (OST), Crown ElectroKinetics (CRKN), Vertiv (VRT), Impinj (PI), LG Display (LPL), Vicor (VICR), Varex Imaging (VREX), and MicroVision (MVIS). These companies are all part of the "electronic components, not elsewhere classified" industry.
Nortech Systems (NASDAQ:NSYS) and Neonode (NASDAQ:NEON) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and profitability.
Nortech Systems has higher revenue and earnings than Neonode. Neonode is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nortech Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Nortech Systems has a net margin of 5.02% compared to Neonode's net margin of -256.11%. Nortech Systems' return on equity of 21.32% beat Neonode's return on equity.
3.1% of Nortech Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.6% of Neonode shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.0% of Nortech Systems shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 23.9% of Neonode shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Nortech Systems has a beta of 0.63, suggesting that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Neonode has a beta of 1.79, suggesting that its stock price is 79% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Nortech Systems and Nortech Systems both had 3 articles in the media. Neonode's average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat Nortech Systems' score of 0.18 indicating that Neonode is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Neonode received 76 more outperform votes than Nortech Systems when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave Nortech Systems an outperform vote while only 49.87% of users gave Neonode an outperform vote.
Summary
Nortech Systems beats Neonode on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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