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CLAQ vs. OUST

Should you be buying CleanTech Acquisition stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CleanTech Acquisition include Ouster (OUST).

CleanTech Acquisition vs. Its Competitors

Ouster (NYSE:OUST) and CleanTech Acquisition (NASDAQ:CLAQ) are both small-cap general industrial machinery, industry companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, media sentiment, dividends and profitability.

In the previous week, Ouster had 11 more articles in the media than CleanTech Acquisition. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Ouster and 0 mentions for CleanTech Acquisition. Ouster's average media sentiment score of 0.07 beat CleanTech Acquisition's score of 0.00 indicating that Ouster is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ouster Neutral
CleanTech Acquisition Neutral

31.5% of Ouster shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.7% of CleanTech Acquisition shares are held by institutional investors. 6.6% of Ouster shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

CleanTech Acquisition has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ouster.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ouster$117.79M12.53-$374.11M-$1.97-13.93
CleanTech AcquisitionN/AN/A-$600KN/AN/A

CleanTech Acquisition has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Ouster's net margin of -106.50%. CleanTech Acquisition's return on equity of -7.24% beat Ouster's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ouster-106.50% -65.17% -37.02%
CleanTech Acquisition N/A -7.24%0.33%

Ouster currently has a consensus target price of $15.24, indicating a potential downside of 44.48%. Given Ouster's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Ouster is more favorable than CleanTech Acquisition.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ouster
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86
CleanTech Acquisition
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Ouster beats CleanTech Acquisition on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CLAQ and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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CLAQ vs. The Competition

MetricCleanTech AcquisitionGeneral Industrial Machinery, Industry SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$23.50M$1.49B$2.04B$9.50B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A13.60%3.99%
P/E RatioN/AN/A12.3120.00
Price / SalesN/A12.552,902,208.3583.19
Price / CashN/AN/A57.6558.45
Price / Book-3.036.633.185.83
Net Income-$600K-$374.11M-$461.08M$258.39M

CleanTech Acquisition Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CLAQ
CleanTech Acquisition
N/A$1.09
+9.0%
N/A-69.4%$23.50MN/A0.002,021Gap Up
High Trading Volume
OUST
Ouster
0.5213 of 5 stars
$23.84
-2.5%
$15.24
-36.1%
+81.2%$1.29B$117.79M-9.31280

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This page (NASDAQ:CLAQ) was last updated on 7/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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