GEOS vs. QSI, FARO, INOD, QUIK, OPRX, HBIO, TRVG, VOXX, AEYE, and RMBL
Should you be buying Geospace Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Geospace Technologies include Quantum-Si (QSI), FARO Technologies (FARO), Innodata (INOD), QuickLogic (QUIK), OptimizeRx (OPRX), Harvard Bioscience (HBIO), trivago (TRVG), VOXX International (VOXX), AudioEye (AEYE), and RumbleOn (RMBL). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Geospace Technologies (NASDAQ:GEOS) and Quantum-Si (NASDAQ:QSI) 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 analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, valuation, profitability, community ranking, risk and institutional ownership.
Geospace Technologies received 238 more outperform votes than Quantum-Si when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.00% of users gave Quantum-Si an outperform vote while only 56.05% of users gave Geospace Technologies an outperform vote.
Geospace Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Quantum-Si. Quantum-Si is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Geospace Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Geospace Technologies has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its share price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Quantum-Si has a beta of 3.04, indicating that its share price is 204% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Geospace Technologies had 3 more articles in the media than Quantum-Si. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Geospace Technologies and 1 mentions for Quantum-Si. Geospace Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat Quantum-Si's score of 0.00 indicating that Geospace Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Quantum-Si has a consensus target price of $2.67, indicating a potential upside of 61.62%. Given Quantum-Si's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Quantum-Si is more favorable than Geospace Technologies.
57.2% of Geospace Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.9% of Quantum-Si shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.9% of Geospace Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 30.0% of Quantum-Si shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Geospace Technologies has a net margin of 17.42% compared to Quantum-Si's net margin of -8,868.76%. Geospace Technologies' return on equity of 18.73% beat Quantum-Si's return on equity.
Summary
Geospace Technologies beats Quantum-Si on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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