GNSS vs. KOSS, UONE, AOUT, CNTY, IH, PET, IMAQ, AENT, GAIA, and NHTC
Should you be buying Genasys stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Genasys include Koss (KOSS), Urban One (UONE), American Outdoor Brands (AOUT), Century Casinos (CNTY), iHuman (IH), Wag! Group (PET), International Media Acquisition (IMAQ), Alliance Entertainment (AENT), Gaia (GAIA), and Natural Health Trends (NHTC). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
Genasys (NASDAQ:GNSS) and Koss (NASDAQ:KOSS) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation and profitability.
Koss has a net margin of -8.85% compared to Genasys' net margin of -53.32%. Koss' return on equity of -3.52% beat Genasys' return on equity.
Genasys currently has a consensus price target of $3.50, indicating a potential upside of 68.27%. Given Genasys' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Genasys is more favorable than Koss.
40.0% of Genasys shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.2% of Koss shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.5% of Genasys shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 48.0% of Koss shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Genasys has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Koss has a beta of -0.71, suggesting that its share price is 171% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Koss has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Genasys. Koss is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Genasys, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Koss received 74 more outperform votes than Genasys when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 45.27% of users gave Koss an outperform vote while only 44.74% of users gave Genasys an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Koss had 14 more articles in the media than Genasys. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Koss and 3 mentions for Genasys. Genasys' average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Koss' score of 0.01 indicating that Genasys is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Koss beats Genasys on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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