TAYD vs. HSAI, OUST, RR, PDYN, EKSO, AZ, KITT, AIMC, SYM, and NDSN
Should you be buying Taylor Devices stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Taylor Devices include Hesai Group (HSAI), Ouster (OUST), Richtech Robotics (RR), Palladyne AI (PDYN), Ekso Bionics (EKSO), A2Z Smart Technologies (AZ), Nauticus Robotics (KITT), Altra Industrial Motion (AIMC), Symbotic (SYM), and Nordson (NDSN). These companies are all part of the "general industrial machinery," industry.
Hesai Group (NASDAQ:HSAI) and Taylor Devices (NASDAQ:TAYD) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk.
48.5% of Hesai Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.6% of Taylor Devices shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.8% of Taylor Devices shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Taylor Devices has a net margin of 19.87% compared to Taylor Devices' net margin of -25.68%. Hesai Group's return on equity of 16.84% beat Taylor Devices' return on equity.
Taylor Devices received 100 more outperform votes than Hesai Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 80.00% of users gave Hesai Group an outperform vote while only 69.33% of users gave Taylor Devices an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Hesai Group and Hesai Group both had 5 articles in the media. Hesai Group's average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat Taylor Devices' score of 0.35 indicating that Taylor Devices is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Taylor Devices has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Hesai Group. Hesai Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Taylor Devices, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Hesai Group has a beta of 1.48, meaning that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Taylor Devices has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Taylor Devices beats Hesai Group on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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