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American Electric Technologies (AETI) Competitors

AETI vs. SSTI, LHSW, IRBT, EML, TAYD, LAKE, ACNT, HUHU, HURC, and TWIN

Should 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

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.

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.

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%

American Electric Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than SoundThinking.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
American Electric Technologies$7.59M5.52-$2.56MN/AN/A
SoundThinking$102.03M1.36-$9.18M-$0.61-18.02

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.

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)
0.00
SoundThinking
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

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

Summary

SoundThinking beats American Electric Technologies on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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AETI vs. The Competition

MetricAmerican Electric TechnologiesElectrical Industrial Apparatus IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$41.88M$4.97M$7.61B$9.53B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A4.56%4.08%
P/E RatioN/AN/A25.2223.80
Price / Sales5.520.4698.7888.12
Price / CashN/AN/A27.7657.96
Price / Book5.580.024.345.55
Net Income-$2.56M-$184.04M$792.92M$259.03M

American Electric Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AETI
American Electric Technologies
N/A$4.46
-3.0%
N/A+12.2%$41.88M$7.59M0.00246
SSTI
SoundThinking
2.9889 of 5 stars
$12.17
-0.9%
$21.00
+72.6%
-24.2%$155.63M$102.03M-19.95213
LHSW
Lianhe Sowell International Group
N/A$2.70
-6.9%
N/AN/A$150.80MN/A0.0030
IRBT
iRobot
0.9056 of 5 stars
$4.34
-10.1%
N/A-63.8%$150.24M$633.40M-0.541,250Upcoming Earnings
Gap Down
EML
Eastern
1.5483 of 5 stars
$23.50
0.0%
N/A-23.4%$144.51M$272.75M-17.801,246Upcoming Earnings
TAYD
Taylor Devices
1.6516 of 5 stars
$46.01
+1.2%
N/A-10.5%$142.63M$44.58M18.40120Gap Down
LAKE
Lakeland Industries
4.7261 of 5 stars
$14.45
-2.0%
$26.00
+79.9%
-42.8%$140.25M$177.65M-4.802,100
ACNT
Ascent Industries
0.3011 of 5 stars
$12.97
-0.2%
N/A+24.9%$130.03M$177.87M-12.59710Upcoming Earnings
HUHU
HUHUTECH International Group
N/A$6.30
+2.3%
N/AN/A$129.67M$18.15M0.00N/A
HURC
Hurco Companies
1.1731 of 5 stars
$19.67
+1.6%
N/A+14.6%$125.97M$186.58M-6.58740Short Interest ↑
TWIN
Twin Disc
3.9004 of 5 stars
$8.90
+0.9%
$12.00
+34.8%
-34.7%$124.78M$295.13M30.69760Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:AETI) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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