LST vs. CPX, PPIX, ZYT, PSL, BOU, HDT, TWD, SDM, DSCV, and TTG
Should you be buying Light Science Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Light Science Technologies include CAP-XX (CPX), ProPhotonix (PPIX), Zytronic (ZYT), Photonstar Led Group (PSL), Bould Opportunities (BOU), Holders Technology (HDT), Trackwise Designs (TWD), 25130 (SDM.L) (SDM), discoverIE Group (DSCV), and TT Electronics (TTG). These companies are all part of the "electronic components" industry.
Light Science Technologies vs. Its Competitors
CAP-XX (LON:CPX) and Light Science Technologies (LON:LST) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability and earnings.
In the previous week, CAP-XX's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Light Science Technologies'average media sentiment score.
Light Science Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than CAP-XX. CAP-XX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Light Science Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
6.7% of CAP-XX shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.0% of Light Science Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.8% of CAP-XX shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 40.0% of Light Science Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Light Science Technologies has a net margin of -5.08% compared to CAP-XX's net margin of -130.34%. Light Science Technologies' return on equity of -26.55% beat CAP-XX's return on equity.
CAP-XX has a beta of 2.19, suggesting that its share price is 119% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Light Science Technologies has a beta of -0.82, suggesting that its share price is 182% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Light Science Technologies beats CAP-XX on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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This page (LON:LST) was last updated on 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
