NEON vs. LGL, OST, NSYS, KOSS, TRUG, AMPG, SONM, CLRO, EMKR, and OCC
Should you be buying Neonode stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Neonode include The LGL Group (LGL), Ostin Technology Group (OST), Nortech Systems (NSYS), Koss (KOSS), TruGolf (TRUG), AmpliTech Group (AMPG), Sonim Technologies (SONM), ClearOne (CLRO), EMCORE (EMKR), and Optical Cable (OCC). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Neonode (NASDAQ:NEON) and The LGL Group (NYSE:LGL) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, dividends, profitability and media sentiment.
In the previous week, The LGL Group had 11 more articles in the media than Neonode. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for The LGL Group and 2 mentions for Neonode. Neonode's average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat The LGL Group's score of 0.07 indicating that Neonode is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Neonode has a beta of 2.04, indicating that its share price is 104% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The LGL Group has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500.
11.6% of Neonode shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.3% of The LGL Group shares are held by institutional investors. 24.7% of Neonode shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 17.7% of The LGL Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
The LGL Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Neonode.
Neonode received 190 more outperform votes than The LGL Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 50.40% of users gave Neonode an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave The LGL Group an outperform vote.
The LGL Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Neonode's net margin of -227.53%. The LGL Group's return on equity of -0.91% beat Neonode's return on equity.
Summary
The LGL Group beats Neonode on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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