CAMT vs. CYBE, COHR, NVMI, OPXS, OPTX, SMAP, MSAI, IIVI, KLAC, and SNAP
Should you be buying Camtek stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Camtek include CyberOptics (CYBE), Coherent (COHR), Nova (NVMI), Optex Systems (OPXS), Syntec Optics (OPTX), SportsMap Tech Acquisition (SMAP), MultiSensor AI (MSAI), II-VI (IIVI), KLA (KLAC), and Snap (SNAP).
Camtek (NASDAQ:CAMT) and CyberOptics (NASDAQ:CYBE) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, earnings, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
Camtek has a beta of 1.39, suggesting that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CyberOptics has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Camtek has a net margin of 25.93% compared to CyberOptics' net margin of 15.92%. Camtek's return on equity of 22.57% beat CyberOptics' return on equity.
Camtek has higher revenue and earnings than CyberOptics. CyberOptics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Camtek, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Camtek had 3 more articles in the media than CyberOptics. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Camtek and 0 mentions for CyberOptics. CyberOptics' average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat Camtek's score of 0.55 indicating that CyberOptics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Camtek received 319 more outperform votes than CyberOptics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.74% of users gave Camtek an outperform vote while only 51.44% of users gave CyberOptics an outperform vote.
Camtek currently has a consensus price target of $116.57, suggesting a potential upside of 49.68%. Given Camtek's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Camtek is more favorable than CyberOptics.
41.9% of Camtek shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.6% of CyberOptics shares are owned by institutional investors. 79.4% of Camtek shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.2% of CyberOptics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Camtek beats CyberOptics on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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