Arteris (AIP) Competitors

Arteris (NASDAQ:AIP) and Vishay Precision Group (NYSE:VPG) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

Do analysts rate AIP or VPG?

Arteris currently has a consensus price target of $13.00, suggesting a potential upside of 75.91%. Vishay Precision Group has a consensus price target of $31.00, suggesting a potential upside of 25.56%. Given Arteris' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Arteris is more favorable than Vishay Precision Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Arteris	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75
Vishay Precision Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Does the MarketBeat Community favor AIP or VPG?

Vishay Precision Group received 305 more outperform votes than Arteris when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.69% of users gave Vishay Precision Group an outperform vote while only 60.71% of users gave Arteris an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Arteris	Outperform Votes 17 60.71%	Underperform Votes 11 39.29%
Vishay Precision Group	Outperform Votes 322 72.69%	Underperform Votes 121 27.31%

Which has more risk and volatility, AIP or VPG?

Arteris has a beta of 1.11, indicating that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vishay Precision Group has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is AIP or VPG more profitable?

Vishay Precision Group has a net margin of 6.30% compared to Arteris' net margin of -68.37%. Vishay Precision Group's return on equity of 7.49% beat Arteris' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Arteris	-68.37%	-274.66%	-35.43%
Vishay Precision Group	6.30%	7.49%	5.20%

Does the media refer more to AIP or VPG?

In the previous week, Arteris had 11 more articles in the media than Vishay Precision Group. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Arteris and 4 mentions for Vishay Precision Group. Arteris' average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Vishay Precision Group's score of 0.31 indicating that Arteris is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Arteris	7 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Vishay Precision Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do insiders & institutionals believe in AIP or VPG?

64.4% of Arteris shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.6% of Vishay Precision Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 33.7% of Arteris shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of Vishay Precision Group 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.

Which has higher earnings and valuation, AIP or VPG?

Vishay Precision Group has higher revenue and earnings than Arteris. Arteris is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vishay Precision Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Arteris	$53.30M	5.24	-$36.87M	-$1.03	-7.05
Vishay Precision Group	$333.52M	0.99	$25.71M	$1.81	13.65

Summary

Vishay Precision Group beats Arteris on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.