GSIT vs. BEEM, MRAM, EMKR, QUIK, PXLW, POET, KOPN, MOBX, AXTI, and LPTH
Should you be buying GSI Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GSI Technology include Beam Global (BEEM), Everspin Technologies (MRAM), EMCORE (EMKR), QuickLogic (QUIK), Pixelworks (PXLW), POET Technologies (POET), Kopin (KOPN), Mobix Labs (MOBX), AXT (AXTI), and LightPath Technologies (LPTH). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors & related devices" industry.
GSI Technology (NASDAQ:GSIT) and Beam Global (NASDAQ:BEEM) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk, community ranking, dividends and analyst recommendations.
GSI Technology has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Beam Global. GSI Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Beam Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Beam Global had 17 more articles in the media than GSI Technology. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Beam Global and 2 mentions for GSI Technology. Beam Global's average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat GSI Technology's score of -0.50 indicating that Beam Global is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
GSI Technology received 92 more outperform votes than Beam Global when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 53.66% of users gave Beam Global an outperform vote while only 40.71% of users gave GSI Technology an outperform vote.
Beam Global has a consensus target price of $18.00, suggesting a potential upside of 175.23%. Given Beam Global's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Beam Global is more favorable than GSI Technology.
33.2% of GSI Technology shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.6% of Beam Global shares are held by institutional investors. 32.1% of GSI Technology shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Beam Global shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Beam Global has a net margin of -23.84% compared to GSI Technology's net margin of -89.70%. Beam Global's return on equity of -36.71% beat GSI Technology's return on equity.
GSI Technology has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its share price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Beam Global has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Beam Global beats GSI Technology on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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