This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Electro-Sensors (ELSE) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOwnershipShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ELSE vs. WTS, BMI, ST, THR, TRNS, FEIM, ASYS, ZSPC, LIDR, and AMPGShould you be buying Electro-Sensors stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Electro-Sensors include Watts Water Technologies (WTS), Badger Meter (BMI), Sensata Technologies (ST), Thermon Group (THR), Transcat (TRNS), Frequency Electronics (FEIM), Amtech Systems (ASYS), zSpace (ZSPC), AEye (LIDR), and AmpliTech Group (AMPG). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector. Electro-Sensors vs. Its Competitors Watts Water Technologies Badger Meter Sensata Technologies Thermon Group Transcat Frequency Electronics Amtech Systems zSpace AEye AmpliTech Group Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) and Electro-Sensors (NASDAQ:ELSE) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability and media sentiment. Which has more risk and volatility, WTS or ELSE? Watts Water Technologies has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Electro-Sensors has a beta of 0.24, meaning that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in WTS or ELSE? 95.0% of Watts Water Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.7% of Electro-Sensors shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Watts Water Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.3% of Electro-Sensors shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has better earnings & valuation, WTS or ELSE? Watts Water Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Electro-Sensors. Watts Water Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Electro-Sensors, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWatts Water Technologies$2.25B3.89$291.20M$9.3028.24Electro-Sensors$9.37M1.71$450K$0.1335.77 Do analysts rate WTS or ELSE? Watts Water Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $245.50, indicating a potential downside of 6.54%. Given Watts Water Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Watts Water Technologies is more favorable than Electro-Sensors.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Watts Water Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25Electro-Sensors 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Is WTS or ELSE more profitable? Watts Water Technologies has a net margin of 13.63% compared to Electro-Sensors' net margin of 3.96%. Watts Water Technologies' return on equity of 18.11% beat Electro-Sensors' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Watts Water Technologies13.63% 18.11% 12.87% Electro-Sensors 3.96%2.62%2.50% Does the media refer more to WTS or ELSE? In the previous week, Watts Water Technologies had 25 more articles in the media than Electro-Sensors. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Watts Water Technologies and 0 mentions for Electro-Sensors. Watts Water Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Electro-Sensors' score of 0.00 indicating that Watts Water Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Watts Water Technologies Positive Electro-Sensors Neutral SummaryWatts Water Technologies beats Electro-Sensors on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Electro-Sensors News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ELSE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ELSE and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart ELSE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricElectro-SensorsINSTRU IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$16.04M$2.92B$29.75B$9.72BDividend YieldN/A1.05%3.12%4.12%P/E Ratio42.2727.3150.4424.75Price / Sales1.712.961,536.2197.82Price / Cash29.6314.8336.1158.47Price / Book1.113.417.295.59Net Income$450K$91.11M$804.94M$265.99M Electro-Sensors Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ELSEElectro-SensorsN/A$4.65-2.3%N/A+22.4%$16.04M$9.37M42.2737Short Interest ↑WTSWatts Water Technologies4.134 of 5 stars$252.51+0.1%$234.20-7.3%+43.9%$8.43B$2.25B28.924,800Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastBMIBadger Meter4.6177 of 5 stars$188.30-2.2%$238.40+26.6%-1.5%$5.55B$826.56M41.022,210High Trading VolumeSTSensata Technologies4.696 of 5 stars$32.59-1.0%$33.73+3.5%-18.3%$4.77B$3.93B40.2419,000Positive NewsTHRThermon Group1.656 of 5 stars$28.48+0.6%N/A-15.2%$946.51M$498.21M18.141,568Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst DowngradeAnalyst RevisionTRNSTranscat3.2206 of 5 stars$80.00-3.3%$112.20+40.3%-31.8%$745.60M$278.42M51.281,245News CoverageEarnings ReportFEIMFrequency Electronics1.7197 of 5 stars$26.30-5.6%N/A+148.4%$255.90M$69.81M10.65200Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeASYSAmtech Systems2.9276 of 5 stars$4.68-1.3%N/A-16.2%$66.97M$101.21M-2.11330News CoverageZSPCzSpaceN/A$2.86-2.1%$15.00+424.5%N/A$65.44M$37.02M0.0070Upcoming EarningsGap UpLIDRAEye0.4893 of 5 stars$3.40-16.0%N/A+141.4%$65.38M$200K-0.96100High Trading VolumeAMPGAmpliTech Group2.7079 of 5 stars$3.12-2.2%$5.00+60.3%+188.1%$64.18M$9.51M-4.5240Upcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Watts Water Technologies Competitors Badger Meter Competitors Sensata Technologies Competitors Thermon Group Competitors Transcat Competitors Frequency Electronics Competitors Amtech Systems Competitors zSpace Competitors AEye Competitors AmpliTech Group Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:ELSE) was last updated on 8/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. 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