POCI vs. PXDT, ECOR, MOVE, NRXS, QTI, BSGM, STRR, HYPR, VANI, and FONR
Should you be buying Precision Optics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Precision Optics include Pixie Dust Technologies (PXDT), electroCore (ECOR), Movano (MOVE), NeurAxis (NRXS), QT Imaging (QTI), BioSig Technologies (BSGM), Star Equity (STRR), Hyperfine (HYPR), Vivani Medical (VANI), and FONAR (FONR). These companies are all part of the "electromedical equipment" industry.
Pixie Dust Technologies (NASDAQ:PXDT) and Precision Optics (NASDAQ:POCI) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and dividends.
Precision Optics has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Pixie Dust Technologies.
Pixie Dust Technologies has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Pixie Dust Technologies' net margin of -8.93%. Precision Optics' return on equity of 0.00% beat Pixie Dust Technologies' return on equity.
Pixie Dust Technologies received 1 more outperform votes than Precision Optics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 100.00% of users gave Pixie Dust Technologies an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Precision Optics an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Precision Optics had 3 more articles in the media than Pixie Dust Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Precision Optics and 2 mentions for Pixie Dust Technologies. Precision Optics' average media sentiment score of 0.43 beat Pixie Dust Technologies' score of 0.38 indicating that Pixie Dust Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.
0.4% of Pixie Dust Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.7% of Precision Optics shares are held by institutional investors. 16.3% of Precision Optics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Pixie Dust Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $5.21, indicating a potential upside of 106.75%. Given Precision Optics' higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Pixie Dust Technologies is more favorable than Precision Optics.
Summary
Pixie Dust Technologies beats Precision Optics on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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