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Art's-Way Manufacturing (ARTW) Competitors

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ARTW vs. SOTK, WPRT, KITT, TRSG, SHMD, GTEC, TRT, LBGJ, CVV, and LIQT

Should you be buying Art's-Way Manufacturing stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Art's-Way Manufacturing include Sono-Tek (SOTK), Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT), Nauticus Robotics (KITT), Tungray Technologies (TRSG), SCHMID Group (SHMD), Greenland Technologies (GTEC), Trio-Tech International (TRT), Li Bang International (LBGJ), CVD Equipment (CVV), and LiqTech International (LIQT). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry.

Art's-Way Manufacturing vs. Its Competitors

Art's-Way Manufacturing (NASDAQ:ARTW) and Sono-Tek (NASDAQ:SOTK) are both small-cap machinery companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends and media sentiment.

Art's-Way Manufacturing has a beta of 0.77, suggesting that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sono-Tek has a beta of -0.12, suggesting that its share price is 112% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Art's-Way Manufacturing has a net margin of 9.61% compared to Sono-Tek's net margin of 6.93%. Sono-Tek's return on equity of 8.10% beat Art's-Way Manufacturing's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Art's-Way Manufacturing9.61% 4.94% 2.80%
Sono-Tek 6.93%8.10%6.07%

Sono-Tek has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Art's-Way Manufacturing.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Art's-Way Manufacturing$24.50M0.65$310KN/AN/A
Sono-Tek$20.50M2.57$1.27M$0.0937.22

Sono-Tek has a consensus price target of $7.50, indicating a potential upside of 123.88%. Given Sono-Tek's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Sono-Tek is more favorable than Art's-Way Manufacturing.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Art's-Way Manufacturing
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Sono-Tek
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

2.9% of Art's-Way Manufacturing shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.9% of Sono-Tek shares are held by institutional investors. 52.8% of Art's-Way Manufacturing shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.5% of Sono-Tek shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Sono-Tek had 3 more articles in the media than Art's-Way Manufacturing. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Sono-Tek and 1 mentions for Art's-Way Manufacturing. Art's-Way Manufacturing's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Sono-Tek's score of 0.47 indicating that Art's-Way Manufacturing is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Art's-Way Manufacturing Very Positive
Sono-Tek Neutral

Summary

Sono-Tek beats Art's-Way Manufacturing on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ARTW vs. The Competition

MetricArt's-Way ManufacturingMACH IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$15.89M$17.51B$7.73B$9.84B
Dividend YieldN/A1.71%4.55%4.03%
P/E RatioN/A20.2626.1226.60
Price / Sales0.651.10101.15123.60
Price / Cash17.1311.8928.6259.36
Price / Book1.302.034.136.67
Net Income$310K$959.03M$796.90M$265.59M
7 Day Performance-5.76%0.57%1.27%3.42%
1 Month Performance-8.80%-4.04%0.50%1.09%
1 Year Performance50.97%6.62%28.07%23.84%

Art's-Way Manufacturing Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ARTW
Art's-Way Manufacturing
2.1569 of 5 stars
$3.11
+4.0%
N/A+45.9%$15.89M$24.50M0.00100Positive News
SOTK
Sono-Tek
2.8659 of 5 stars
$3.47
+4.7%
$7.50
+116.5%
-19.9%$54.50M$20.50M38.5080News Coverage
WPRT
Westport Fuel Systems
1.8662 of 5 stars
$2.87
-1.8%
$6.93
+141.9%
-52.5%$49.79M$302.30M-0.981,509Positive News
KITT
Nauticus Robotics
0.2753 of 5 stars
$0.86
-1.3%
N/A-48.8%$36.44M$1.81M-0.034
TRSG
Tungray Technologies
N/A$1.67
+0.1%
N/A-42.1%$27.31M$12.81M0.00N/A
SHMD
SCHMID Group
N/A$2.66
-2.4%
N/A-32.1%$26.96MN/A0.00800Positive News
GTEC
Greenland Technologies
3.1248 of 5 stars
$1.38
-0.7%
N/A-29.4%$24.00M$81.60M2.30330Positive News
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TRT
Trio-Tech International
N/A$5.24
-2.4%
N/A-4.3%$22.60M$35.55M37.43740
LBGJ
Li Bang International
N/A$1.20
+1.7%
N/AN/A$22.50M$10.79M0.00N/APositive News
CVV
CVD Equipment
1.5045 of 5 stars
$2.86
+1.2%
N/A-23.9%$19.64M$26.88M-57.09110Negative News
LIQT
LiqTech International
2.833 of 5 stars
$1.99
-0.5%
$4.80
+141.2%
-33.1%$19.12M$14.60M-1.47120

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This page (NASDAQ:ARTW) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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