This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. American Electric Technologies (AETI) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsTrendsBuy This Stock AETI vs. SSTI, LHSW, IRBT, EML, TAYD, LAKE, ACNT, HUHU, HURC, and TWINShould you be buying American Electric Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of American Electric Technologies include SoundThinking (SSTI), Lianhe Sowell International Group (LHSW), iRobot (IRBT), Eastern (EML), Taylor Devices (TAYD), Lakeland Industries (LAKE), Ascent Industries (ACNT), HUHUTECH International Group (HUHU), Hurco Companies (HURC), and Twin Disc (TWIN). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector. American Electric Technologies vs. Its Competitors SoundThinking Lianhe Sowell International Group iRobot Eastern Taylor Devices Lakeland Industries Ascent Industries HUHUTECH International Group Hurco Companies Twin Disc American Electric Technologies (NASDAQ:AETI) and SoundThinking (NASDAQ:SSTI) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership and earnings. Which has more volatility & risk, AETI or SSTI? American Electric Technologies has a beta of -1.11, indicating that its stock price is 211% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SoundThinking has a beta of 1.26, indicating that its stock price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is AETI or SSTI more profitable? American Electric Technologies has a net margin of -1.24% compared to SoundThinking's net margin of -7.39%. SoundThinking's return on equity of -10.77% beat American Electric Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets American Electric Technologies-1.24% -29.96% -10.37% SoundThinking -7.39%-10.77%-5.67% Which has preferable earnings & valuation, AETI or SSTI? American Electric Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than SoundThinking. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAmerican Electric Technologies$7.59M5.52-$2.56MN/AN/ASoundThinking$102.03M1.36-$9.18M-$0.61-18.02 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of AETI or SSTI? 24.5% of American Electric Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.7% of SoundThinking shares are owned by institutional investors. 31.4% of American Electric Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.2% of SoundThinking shares are owned by company 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. Do analysts recommend AETI or SSTI? SoundThinking has a consensus price target of $21.00, suggesting a potential upside of 91.08%. Given SoundThinking's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe SoundThinking is more favorable than American Electric Technologies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score American Electric Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00SoundThinking 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media prefer AETI or SSTI? In the previous week, SoundThinking had 2 more articles in the media than American Electric Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for SoundThinking and 0 mentions for American Electric Technologies. SoundThinking's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat American Electric Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that SoundThinking is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment American Electric Technologies Neutral SoundThinking Positive SummarySoundThinking beats American Electric Technologies on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get American Electric Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AETI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding AETI and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ 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.Skip Chart AETI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAmerican Electric TechnologiesElectrical Industrial Apparatus IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$41.88M$4.97M$7.61B$9.53BDividend YieldN/AN/A4.56%4.08%P/E RatioN/AN/A25.2223.80Price / Sales5.520.4698.7888.12Price / CashN/AN/A27.7657.96Price / Book5.580.024.345.55Net Income-$2.56M-$184.04M$792.92M$259.03M American Electric Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AETIAmerican Electric TechnologiesN/A$4.46-3.0%N/A+12.2%$41.88M$7.59M0.00246SSTISoundThinking2.9889 of 5 stars$12.17-0.9%$21.00+72.6%-24.2%$155.63M$102.03M-19.95213LHSWLianhe Sowell International GroupN/A$2.70-6.9%N/AN/A$150.80MN/A0.0030IRBTiRobot0.9056 of 5 stars$4.34-10.1%N/A-63.8%$150.24M$633.40M-0.541,250Upcoming EarningsGap DownEMLEastern1.5483 of 5 stars$23.500.0%N/A-23.4%$144.51M$272.75M-17.801,246Upcoming EarningsTAYDTaylor Devices1.6516 of 5 stars$46.01+1.2%N/A-10.5%$142.63M$44.58M18.40120Gap DownLAKELakeland Industries4.7261 of 5 stars$14.45-2.0%$26.00+79.9%-42.8%$140.25M$177.65M-4.802,100ACNTAscent Industries0.3011 of 5 stars$12.97-0.2%N/A+24.9%$130.03M$177.87M-12.59710Upcoming EarningsHUHUHUHUTECH International GroupN/A$6.30+2.3%N/AN/A$129.67M$18.15M0.00N/AHURCHurco Companies1.1731 of 5 stars$19.67+1.6%N/A+14.6%$125.97M$186.58M-6.58740Short Interest ↑TWINTwin Disc3.9004 of 5 stars$8.90+0.9%$12.00+34.8%-34.7%$124.78M$295.13M30.69760Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SoundThinking Competitors Lianhe Sowell International Group Competitors iRobot Competitors Eastern Competitors Taylor Devices Competitors Lakeland Industries Competitors Ascent Industries Competitors HUHUTECH International Group Competitors Hurco Companies Competitors Twin Disc Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:AETI) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBuffett to put 90% of his money in this one stock?CPA and CFA says you have WAY too many stocks - just buy these 3 After years working at the biggest accoun...Altimetry | SponsoredHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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