PowerFleet (AIOT) Competitors $4.65 +0.26 (+5.92%) Closing price 08/12/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$4.70 +0.05 (+1.08%) As of 08:25 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock AIOT vs. PL, KLIC, NN, LUNR, SEDG, BELFA, DQ, NVTS, AAOI, and LASRShould you be buying PowerFleet stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PowerFleet include Planet Labs PBC (PL), Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC), NextNav (NN), Intuitive Machines (LUNR), SolarEdge Technologies (SEDG), Bel Fuse (BELFA), DAQO New Energy (DQ), Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS), Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI), and nLight (LASR). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. PowerFleet vs. Its Competitors Planet Labs PBC Kulicke and Soffa Industries NextNav Intuitive Machines SolarEdge Technologies Bel Fuse DAQO New Energy Navitas Semiconductor Applied Optoelectronics nLight Planet Labs PBC (NYSE:PL) and PowerFleet (NASDAQ:AIOT) are both small-cap electronic equipment companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation and media sentiment. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of PL or AIOT? 41.7% of Planet Labs PBC shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.4% of PowerFleet shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.9% of Planet Labs PBC shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.3% of PowerFleet shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media favor PL or AIOT? In the previous week, PowerFleet had 14 more articles in the media than Planet Labs PBC. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for PowerFleet and 4 mentions for Planet Labs PBC. PowerFleet's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Planet Labs PBC's score of 0.28 indicating that PowerFleet is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Planet Labs PBC 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral PowerFleet 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more risk & volatility, PL or AIOT? Planet Labs PBC has a beta of 1.8, meaning that its stock price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PowerFleet has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend PL or AIOT? Planet Labs PBC presently has a consensus target price of $6.86, suggesting a potential upside of 2.69%. PowerFleet has a consensus target price of $10.50, suggesting a potential upside of 125.81%. Given PowerFleet's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe PowerFleet is more favorable than Planet Labs PBC.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Planet Labs PBC 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.90PowerFleet 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Is PL or AIOT more profitable? PowerFleet has a net margin of -9.95% compared to Planet Labs PBC's net margin of -42.58%. PowerFleet's return on equity of -8.61% beat Planet Labs PBC's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Planet Labs PBC-42.58% -23.36% -16.51% PowerFleet -9.95%-8.61%-4.55% Which has higher valuation and earnings, PL or AIOT? PowerFleet has higher revenue and earnings than Planet Labs PBC. Planet Labs PBC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PowerFleet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPlanet Labs PBC$244.35M8.30-$123.20M-$0.36-18.56PowerFleet$362.52M1.71-$50.99M-$0.30-15.50 SummaryPowerFleet beats Planet Labs PBC on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get PowerFleet News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AIOT 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 AIOT 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 AIOT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPowerFleetTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$585.82M$5.82B$7.16B$9.68BDividend YieldN/A2.30%706.12%4.14%P/E Ratio-15.5010.8913.7625.31Price / Sales1.711.16548.01102.74Price / CashN/A10.497.6958.50Price / Book1.382.762.096.01Net Income-$50.99M$189.74M$574.24M$265.10M7 Day Performance15.96%0.05%0.46%1.39%1 Month Performance9.67%-5.04%-1.53%2.43%1 Year Performance-2.92%-5.32%5.46%24.74% PowerFleet Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AIOTPowerFleet2.1392 of 5 stars$4.65+5.9%$10.50+125.8%+2.0%$585.82M$362.52M-15.502,518News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastGap UpPLPlanet Labs PBC1.36 of 5 stars$6.43+0.4%$6.86+6.8%+222.7%$1.94B$244.35M-17.85800KLICKulicke and Soffa Industries3.6589 of 5 stars$35.06-1.0%$44.33+26.4%-9.7%$1.85B$706.23M438.252,746Earnings ReportAnalyst RevisionNNNextNav2.4011 of 5 stars$14.44+5.0%$20.00+38.5%+102.9%$1.83B$5.67M-11.1960Earnings ReportAnalyst RevisionLUNRIntuitive Machines3.1043 of 5 stars$10.15+3.5%$15.35+51.2%+181.2%$1.75B$228M-3.131News CoverageEarnings ReportSEDGSolarEdge Technologies3.4914 of 5 stars$24.90-0.2%$17.70-28.9%+17.1%$1.48B$901.46M-0.834,930Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastBELFABel Fuse1.6068 of 5 stars$111.69-3.6%$115.00+3.0%+46.7%$1.47B$534.79M28.946,300News CoverageDQDAQO New Energy1.0819 of 5 stars$21.88+3.1%$23.22+6.1%+35.5%$1.42B$1.03B-3.364,749News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpNVTSNavitas Semiconductor1.2871 of 5 stars$6.60-0.9%$5.65-14.4%+142.5%$1.42B$83.30M-10.15160AAOIApplied Optoelectronics2.8116 of 5 stars$20.86-3.4%$27.20+30.4%+190.3%$1.35B$249.37M-6.213,309Earnings ReportLASRnLight2.8899 of 5 stars$26.48+1.3%$26.42-0.2%+158.9%$1.29B$198.55M-27.871,100Earnings ReportHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Planet Labs PBC Alternatives Kulicke and Soffa Industries Alternatives NextNav Alternatives Intuitive Machines Alternatives SolarEdge Technologies Alternatives Bel Fuse Alternatives DAQO New Energy Alternatives Navitas Semiconductor Alternatives Applied Optoelectronics Alternatives nLight Alternatives 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:AIOT) was last updated on 8/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour blueprint for crypto wealthMark August 12th on your calendar. 27 of crypto's most successful minds are about to reveal everything…Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredThe Robotics Revolution has arrived … and one $7 stock could take off as a result.Something big is brewing in Washington. According to my research, an executive order from President Trump c...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. Now, this same guy says a new comp...The Oxford Club | SponsoredTrump set to Boost Social Security Checks by 400%?If you're collecting or planning to collect social security... You should see this presentation about Presi...InvestorPlace | SponsoredElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. B...Priority Gold | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added ten stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding PowerFleet, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Share PowerFleet With A Colleague Link copied to clipboard. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. Start Your 30-Day Trial MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Use our seven stock screeners to find suitable stocks. Stay informed with MarketBeat's real-time news. Export data to Excel for personal analysis. Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Email Address Required Your Password: Password Required Log In or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Please enter your email address. Please enter a valid email address Choose a Password: Please enter your password. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number, 1 letter, and 1 special character. Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.