FEIM vs. INTT, DAIO, AEHR, CBAT, GSIT, KVHI, PXLW, CMBM, IVAC, and VUZI
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), Aehr Test Systems (AEHR), CBAK Energy Technology (CBAT), GSI Technology (GSIT), KVH Industries (KVHI), Pixelworks (PXLW), Cambium Networks (CMBM), Intevac (IVAC), and Vuzix (VUZI). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
inTEST (NYSE:INTT) and Frequency Electronics (NASDAQ:FEIM) 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 earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and community ranking.
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.
Frequency Electronics received 74 more outperform votes than inTEST when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.12% of users gave Frequency Electronics an outperform vote while only 58.33% of users gave inTEST an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Frequency Electronics had 2 more articles in the media than inTEST. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Frequency Electronics and 3 mentions for inTEST. inTEST's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Frequency Electronics' score of -0.33 indicating that Frequency Electronics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
inTEST has a beta of 1.97, suggesting that its share price is 97% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Frequency Electronics has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500.
63.2% of inTEST shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.6% of Frequency Electronics shares are held by institutional investors. 5.8% of inTEST shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 26.4% of Frequency Electronics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
inTEST has a net margin of 8.02% compared to inTEST's net margin of 6.10%. Frequency Electronics' return on equity of 13.46% beat inTEST's return on equity.
inTEST currently has a consensus price target of $27.00, indicating a potential upside of 131.16%. Given Frequency Electronics' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe inTEST is more favorable than Frequency Electronics.
Summary
inTEST beats Frequency Electronics on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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