OPXS vs. MSAI, SMAP, KLAC, COHR, NVMI, CAMT, BAER, EVTL, TATT, and ISSC
Should you be buying Optex Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Optex Systems include MultiSensor AI (MSAI), SportsMap Tech Acquisition (SMAP), KLA (KLAC), Coherent (COHR), Nova (NVMI), Camtek (CAMT), Bridger Aerospace Group (BAER), Vertical Aerospace (EVTL), TAT Technologies (TATT), and Innovative Solutions and Support (ISSC).
MultiSensor AI (NASDAQ:MSAI) and Optex Systems (NASDAQ:OPXS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking and dividends.
MultiSensor AI received 1 more outperform votes than Optex Systems when rated by MarketBeat users.
MultiSensor AI currently has a consensus target price of $8.00, suggesting a potential upside of 270.37%. Given Optex Systems' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe MultiSensor AI is more favorable than Optex Systems.
82.3% of MultiSensor AI shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.1% of Optex Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.9% of MultiSensor AI shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 30.6% of Optex Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Optex Systems has higher revenue and earnings than MultiSensor AI.
Optex Systems has a net margin of 11.39% compared to Optex Systems' net margin of 0.00%. MultiSensor AI's return on equity of 23.33% beat Optex Systems' return on equity.
In the previous week, Optex Systems had 2 more articles in the media than MultiSensor AI. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Optex Systems and 2 mentions for MultiSensor AI. MultiSensor AI's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Optex Systems' score of 0.63 indicating that Optex Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
MultiSensor AI has a beta of -0.42, suggesting that its stock price is 142% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Optex Systems has a beta of 0.25, suggesting that its stock price is 75% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Optex Systems beats MultiSensor AI on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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