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CLIR vs. INTT, NAUT, OPXS, ODYS, OPTX, AATC, DAIO, PRPO, MSAI, and STAI

Should you be buying ClearSign Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ClearSign Technologies include inTEST (INTT), Nautilus Biotechnology (NAUT), Optex Systems (OPXS), Odysight.ai (ODYS), Syntec Optics (OPTX), Autoscope Technologies (AATC), Data I/O (DAIO), Precipio (PRPO), MultiSensor AI (MSAI), and ScanTech AI Systems (STAI). These companies are all part of the "measuring and control equipment" industry.

ClearSign Technologies vs. Its Competitors

ClearSign Technologies (NASDAQ:CLIR) and inTEST (NYSE:INTT) are both small-cap measuring and control equipment companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, risk, profitability and institutional ownership.

ClearSign Technologies has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, inTEST has a beta of 1.58, meaning that its stock price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, ClearSign Technologies had 1 more articles in the media than inTEST. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for ClearSign Technologies and 0 mentions for inTEST. ClearSign Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat inTEST's score of 0.00 indicating that ClearSign Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
ClearSign Technologies Very Positive
inTEST Neutral

24.0% of ClearSign Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.2% of inTEST shares are held by institutional investors. 5.0% of ClearSign Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.0% of inTEST shares are held 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.

ClearSign Technologies currently has a consensus price target of $2.00, indicating a potential upside of 266.30%. inTEST has a consensus price target of $12.00, indicating a potential upside of 64.84%. Given ClearSign Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe ClearSign Technologies is more favorable than inTEST.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ClearSign Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
inTEST
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

inTEST has higher revenue and earnings than ClearSign Technologies. inTEST is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ClearSign Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ClearSign Technologies$2.98M9.60-$5.30M-$0.11-4.96
inTEST$121.64M0.75$9.34M-$0.07-104.00

inTEST has a net margin of 2.33% compared to ClearSign Technologies' net margin of -203.65%. inTEST's return on equity of 5.31% beat ClearSign Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ClearSign Technologies-203.65% -47.61% -39.34%
inTEST 2.33%5.31%3.42%

Summary

inTEST beats ClearSign Technologies on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CLIR vs. The Competition

MetricClearSign TechnologiesIndustrial Services IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$28.57M$17.30B$7.79B$10.14B
Dividend YieldN/A2.19%4.56%4.59%
P/E Ratio-4.9622.34315.1325.93
Price / Sales9.607.60217.35198.13
Price / CashN/A14.4528.9160.44
Price / Book2.024.604.606.29
Net Income-$5.30M$608.40M$798.53M$270.77M
7 Day Performance-7.30%-0.05%0.91%3.88%
1 Month Performance-6.68%2.12%0.77%4.88%
1 Year Performance-29.82%16.57%26.45%26.01%

ClearSign Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CLIR
ClearSign Technologies
2.9547 of 5 stars
$0.55
+0.2%
$2.00
+266.3%
-30.0%$28.57M$2.98M-4.9610Positive News
INTT
inTEST
2.5038 of 5 stars
$7.16
+0.8%
$12.00
+67.6%
+6.4%$89.34M$121.64M31.13320
NAUT
Nautilus Biotechnology
2.5084 of 5 stars
$0.71
-0.1%
$2.13
+200.9%
-73.6%$89.20MN/A-1.36130News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
OPXS
Optex Systems
2.6311 of 5 stars
$11.84
+2.2%
N/A+47.7%$81.81M$33.99M15.7980Positive News
Short Interest ↓
ODYS
Odysight.ai
1.9903 of 5 stars
$3.99
+0.3%
$10.00
+150.6%
N/A$65.16M$3.96M-3.7640
OPTX
Syntec Optics
0.5415 of 5 stars
$1.77
+0.6%
N/A+28.2%$64.94M$29.39M0.003Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
AATC
Autoscope Technologies
2.4119 of 5 stars
$6.92
-4.4%
N/A-11.8%$37.99M$12.89M7.8640Positive News
Short Interest ↓
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
DAIO
Data I/O
1.7759 of 5 stars
$3.45
-1.4%
$5.22
+51.3%
+35.9%$32.40M$21.77M-12.32100News Coverage
PRPO
Precipio
0.9972 of 5 stars
$19.87
-6.3%
N/A+205.2%$32.18M$18.53M-16.6960Positive News
Short Interest ↓
Gap Down
MSAI
MultiSensor AI
3.8356 of 5 stars
$0.77
+12.2%
$2.50
+222.7%
-63.8%$26.78M$7.40M0.0035Positive News
Gap Up
STAI
ScanTech AI Systems
N/A$0.44
+13.9%
N/AN/A$21.36M$540K0.00N/APositive News
Gap Down

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This page (NASDAQ:CLIR) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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