WSTL vs. SONM, CLRO, DZSI, FKWL, MINM, AKTS, WETH, CLPS, WHLM, and MMAT
Should you be buying Westell Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Westell Technologies include Sonim Technologies (SONM), ClearOne (CLRO), DZS (DZSI), Franklin Wireless (FKWL), Minim (MINM), Akoustis Technologies (AKTS), Wetouch Technology (WETH), CLPS Incorporation (CLPS), Wilhelmina International (WHLM), and Meta Materials (MMAT). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Westell Technologies (NASDAQ:WSTL) and Sonim Technologies (NASDAQ:SONM) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation.
Westell Technologies has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sonim Technologies has a beta of 2.39, indicating that its stock price is 139% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Westell Technologies received 219 more outperform votes than Sonim Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.70% of users gave Westell Technologies an outperform vote while only 60.98% of users gave Sonim Technologies an outperform vote.
Sonim Technologies has a net margin of -0.10% compared to Westell Technologies' net margin of -30.99%. Sonim Technologies' return on equity of -0.41% beat Westell Technologies' return on equity.
In the previous week, Sonim Technologies had 1 more articles in the media than Westell Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Sonim Technologies and 0 mentions for Westell Technologies. Sonim Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Westell Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that Sonim Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
10.9% of Westell Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.3% of Sonim Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 24.7% of Westell Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 52.3% of Sonim Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Sonim Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Westell Technologies.
Summary
Sonim Technologies beats Westell Technologies on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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