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Electro-Sensors (ELSE) Competitors

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ELSE vs. SYPR, CLIR, SMIT, DHR, ROP, AME, KEYS, FTV, MKSI, and CGNX

Should you be buying Electro-Sensors stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Electro-Sensors include Sypris Solutions (SYPR), ClearSign Technologies (CLIR), Schmitt Industries (SMIT), Danaher (DHR), Roper Technologies (ROP), AMETEK (AME), Keysight Technologies (KEYS), Fortive (FTV), MKS Instruments (MKSI), and Cognex (CGNX). These companies are all part of the "process control instruments" industry.

Electro-Sensors vs.

Sypris Solutions (NASDAQ:SYPR) and Electro-Sensors (NASDAQ:ELSE) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and community ranking.

In the previous week, Sypris Solutions had 1 more articles in the media than Electro-Sensors. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Sypris Solutions and 0 mentions for Electro-Sensors. Sypris Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat Electro-Sensors' score of 0.00 indicating that Sypris Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Sypris Solutions Neutral
Electro-Sensors Neutral

Electro-Sensors has a net margin of 4.74% compared to Sypris Solutions' net margin of -2.05%. Electro-Sensors' return on equity of 3.17% beat Sypris Solutions' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sypris Solutions-2.05% -14.38% -2.30%
Electro-Sensors 4.74%3.17%3.01%

Sypris Solutions has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Electro-Sensors has a beta of 0.4, meaning that its stock price is 60% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Sypris Solutions received 57 more outperform votes than Electro-Sensors when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 37.22% of users gave Sypris Solutions an outperform vote while only 30.20% of users gave Electro-Sensors an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Sypris SolutionsOutperform Votes
147
37.22%
Underperform Votes
248
62.78%
Electro-SensorsOutperform Votes
90
30.20%
Underperform Votes
208
69.80%

44.7% of Sypris Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.7% of Electro-Sensors shares are owned by institutional investors. 47.4% of Sypris Solutions 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 large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Electro-Sensors has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Sypris Solutions. Sypris Solutions 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 Ratio
Sypris Solutions$140.18M0.27-$1.60M-$0.07-23.19
Electro-Sensors$8.56M1.67$280K$0.1332.08

Summary

Sypris Solutions beats Electro-Sensors on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ELSE vs. The Competition

MetricElectro-SensorsProcess control instruments IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$14.30M$17.80B$23.52B$7.90B
Dividend YieldN/A0.95%2.95%4.22%
P/E Ratio32.0824.5343.5418.78
Price / Sales1.674.412,073.33105.13
Price / Cash43.4818.5034.7734.62
Price / Book1.043.406.264.25
Net Income$280,000.00$492.30M$740.02M$247.93M

Electro-Sensors Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ELSE
Electro-Sensors
0.7385 of 5 stars
$4.17
+0.5%
N/A+2.2%$14.30M$8.56M32.0837Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
SYPR
Sypris Solutions
0.3991 of 5 stars
$1.68
-1.2%
N/A+20.2%$37.46M$140.18M-12.92680Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
CLIR
ClearSign Technologies
2.0107 of 5 stars
$0.55
-3.2%
$2.00
+262.6%
-30.6%$28.91M$3.60M-5.0110Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
SMIT
Schmitt Industries
N/A$0.02
flat
N/A-38.7%$72,000.00$9.89M0.00160
DHR
Danaher
4.9361 of 5 stars
$196.01
-0.6%
$264.40
+34.9%
-23.2%$140.28B$23.82B37.1281,000Dividend Announcement
Positive News
ROP
Roper Technologies
3.0237 of 5 stars
$551.95
-1.0%
$620.73
+12.5%
+10.5%$59.27B$7.04B38.4915,800Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
Positive News
AME
AMETEK
4.3416 of 5 stars
$166.24
-0.3%
$198.60
+19.5%
0.0%$35.23B$6.94B28.0319,600Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
KEYS
Keysight Technologies
4.2732 of 5 stars
$143.95
0.0%
$181.33
+26.0%
-2.5%$24.88B$5.02B41.1315,000Positive News
FTV
Fortive
4.5994 of 5 stars
$68.82
-0.1%
$81.92
+19.0%
-12.4%$23.39B$6.23B29.1618,000Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
MKSI
MKS Instruments
4.9474 of 5 stars
$73.98
-0.1%
$140.08
+89.4%
-41.8%$4.99B$3.59B26.426,400Earnings Report
News Coverage
Positive News
CGNX
Cognex
4.8219 of 5 stars
$26.92
+2.9%
$42.23
+56.9%
-37.4%$4.56B$914.52M44.132,440Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision

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