CPTN vs. MATH, KTCC, TACT, AKTS, LPSN, MOGO, PODC, INUV, NSYS, and MOBX
Should you be buying Cepton stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cepton include Metalpha Technology (MATH), Key Tronic (KTCC), TransAct Technologies (TACT), Akoustis Technologies (AKTS), LivePerson (LPSN), Mogo (MOGO), PodcastOne (PODC), Inuvo (INUV), Nortech Systems (NSYS), and Mobix Labs (MOBX).
Cepton (NASDAQ:CPTN) and Metalpha Technology (NASDAQ:MATH) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.
In the previous week, Cepton had 1 more articles in the media than Metalpha Technology. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Cepton and 0 mentions for Metalpha Technology. Cepton's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Metalpha Technology's score of 0.00 indicating that Cepton is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Cepton received 3 more outperform votes than Metalpha Technology when rated by MarketBeat users.
68.2% of Cepton shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.5% of Metalpha Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 38.2% of Cepton shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.9% of Metalpha Technology shares are held by company 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.
Cepton has a beta of 0.14, suggesting that its stock price is 86% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Metalpha Technology has a beta of -0.52, suggesting that its stock price is 152% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Metalpha Technology has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Cepton's net margin of -371.83%.
Metalpha Technology has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Cepton.
Summary
Cepton beats Metalpha Technology on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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