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ELSE vs. WTS, ST, BMI, THR, and TRNS

Should you buy Electro-Sensors stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Electro-Sensors with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Electro-Sensors include Watts Water Technologies (WTS), Sensata Technologies (ST), Badger Meter (BMI), Thermon Group (THR), and Transcat (TRNS). These companies are all part of the "instru - control" industry.

How does Electro-Sensors compare to Watts Water Technologies?

Electro-Sensors (NASDAQ:ELSE) and Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and institutional ownership.

Electro-Sensors has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its share price is 37% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Watts Water Technologies has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market.

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 Ratio
Electro-Sensors$10.14M2.68$310K$0.0896.31
Watts Water Technologies$2.44B4.37$340.80M$10.9329.18

Watts Water Technologies has a consensus target price of $329.44, suggesting a potential upside of 3.28%. Given Watts Water Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Watts Water Technologies is more favorable than Electro-Sensors.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Electro-Sensors
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Watts Water Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.36

In the previous week, Watts Water Technologies had 6 more articles in the media than Electro-Sensors. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Watts Water Technologies and 0 mentions for Electro-Sensors. Watts Water Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Electro-Sensors' score of 0.00 indicating that Watts Water Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Electro-Sensors Neutral
Watts Water Technologies Positive

Watts Water Technologies has a net margin of 14.32% compared to Electro-Sensors' net margin of 2.42%. Watts Water Technologies' return on equity of 18.92% beat Electro-Sensors' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Electro-Sensors2.42% 1.73% 1.62%
Watts Water Technologies 14.32%18.92%13.48%

11.7% of Electro-Sensors shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.0% of Watts Water Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.3% of Electro-Sensors shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Watts Water Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Watts Water Technologies beats Electro-Sensors on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Electro-Sensors compare to Sensata Technologies?

Electro-Sensors (NASDAQ:ELSE) and Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, risk and media sentiment.

11.7% of Electro-Sensors shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.4% of Sensata Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 13.3% of Electro-Sensors shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Sensata Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Sensata Technologies had 11 more articles in the media than Electro-Sensors. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Sensata Technologies and 0 mentions for Electro-Sensors. Sensata Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Electro-Sensors' score of 0.00 indicating that Sensata Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Electro-Sensors Neutral
Sensata Technologies Positive

Electro-Sensors has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its share price is 37% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sensata Technologies has a beta of 1.26, indicating that its share price is 26% more volatile than the broader market.

Sensata Technologies has a consensus price target of $47.70, suggesting a potential downside of 6.24%. Given Sensata Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Sensata Technologies is more favorable than Electro-Sensors.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Electro-Sensors
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Sensata Technologies
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.27

Electro-Sensors has a net margin of 2.42% compared to Sensata Technologies' net margin of 1.28%. Sensata Technologies' return on equity of 18.23% beat Electro-Sensors' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Electro-Sensors2.42% 1.73% 1.62%
Sensata Technologies 1.28%18.23%7.34%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Electro-Sensors$10.14M2.68$310K$0.0896.31
Sensata Technologies$3.70B2.00$31.30M$0.31164.11

Summary

Sensata Technologies beats Electro-Sensors on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Electro-Sensors compare to Badger Meter?

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

Electro-Sensors has a beta of 0.63, suggesting that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Badger Meter has a beta of 0.68, suggesting that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the broader market.

Badger Meter has higher revenue and earnings than Electro-Sensors. Badger Meter 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
Electro-Sensors$10.14M2.68$310K$0.0896.31
Badger Meter$916.66M4.19$141.63M$4.4329.67

In the previous week, Badger Meter had 35 more articles in the media than Electro-Sensors. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Badger Meter and 0 mentions for Electro-Sensors. Badger Meter's average media sentiment score of 0.22 beat Electro-Sensors' score of 0.00 indicating that Badger Meter is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Electro-Sensors Neutral
Badger Meter Neutral

Badger Meter has a consensus price target of $155.86, suggesting a potential upside of 18.56%. Given Badger Meter's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Badger Meter is more favorable than Electro-Sensors.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Electro-Sensors
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Badger Meter
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.36

11.7% of Electro-Sensors shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.0% of Badger Meter shares are held by institutional investors. 13.3% of Electro-Sensors shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Badger Meter shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Badger Meter has a net margin of 14.56% compared to Electro-Sensors' net margin of 2.42%. Badger Meter's return on equity of 18.76% beat Electro-Sensors' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Electro-Sensors2.42% 1.73% 1.62%
Badger Meter 14.56%18.76%13.53%

Summary

Badger Meter beats Electro-Sensors on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Electro-Sensors compare to Thermon Group?

Thermon Group (NYSE:THR) and Electro-Sensors (NASDAQ:ELSE) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Thermon Group has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Electro-Sensors has a beta of 0.63, suggesting that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the broader market.

Thermon Group has higher revenue and earnings than Electro-Sensors. Thermon Group 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
Thermon Group$536.26M3.76$44.57M$1.3445.63
Electro-Sensors$10.14M2.68$310K$0.0896.31

In the previous week, Thermon Group had 1 more articles in the media than Electro-Sensors. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Thermon Group and 0 mentions for Electro-Sensors. Thermon Group's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Electro-Sensors' score of 0.00 indicating that Thermon Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Thermon Group Neutral
Electro-Sensors Neutral

99.8% of Thermon Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.7% of Electro-Sensors shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of Thermon Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.3% of Electro-Sensors shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Thermon Group has a net margin of 8.31% compared to Electro-Sensors' net margin of 2.42%. Thermon Group's return on equity of 13.42% beat Electro-Sensors' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Thermon Group8.31% 13.42% 8.84%
Electro-Sensors 2.42%1.73%1.62%

Thermon Group currently has a consensus target price of $57.00, indicating a potential downside of 6.77%. Given Thermon Group's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Thermon Group is more favorable than Electro-Sensors.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Thermon Group
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Electro-Sensors
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Summary

Thermon Group beats Electro-Sensors on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Electro-Sensors compare to Transcat?

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

Electro-Sensors has a net margin of 2.42% compared to Transcat's net margin of 1.62%. Transcat's return on equity of 5.84% beat Electro-Sensors' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Electro-Sensors2.42% 1.73% 1.62%
Transcat 1.62%5.84%3.78%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Electro-Sensors$10.14M2.68$310K$0.0896.31
Transcat$331.88M2.52$5.38M$0.58154.51

Transcat has a consensus target price of $105.33, suggesting a potential upside of 17.54%. Given Transcat's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Transcat is more favorable than Electro-Sensors.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Electro-Sensors
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Transcat
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

11.7% of Electro-Sensors shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.3% of Transcat shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.3% of Electro-Sensors shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Transcat shares are owned 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.

In the previous week, Transcat had 2 more articles in the media than Electro-Sensors. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Transcat and 0 mentions for Electro-Sensors. Transcat's average media sentiment score of 0.23 beat Electro-Sensors' score of 0.00 indicating that Transcat is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Electro-Sensors Neutral
Transcat Neutral

Electro-Sensors has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Transcat has a beta of 0.71, indicating that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Transcat beats Electro-Sensors on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ELSE vs. The Competition

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MetricElectro-SensorsINSTRU IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$27.20M$3.16B$39.02B$12.06B
Dividend YieldN/A1.01%3.11%5.56%
P/E Ratio96.3276.51171.6323.78
Price / Sales2.683.79612.3089.24
Price / Cash67.5026.7448.7537.25
Price / Book1.814.279.706.76
Net Income$310K$73.46M$1.07B$337.72M
7 Day Performance0.27%1.48%-3.25%-3.12%
1 Month Performance0.72%7.50%4.21%1.59%
1 Year Performance81.05%79.42%159.32%26.80%

Electro-Sensors Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ELSE
Electro-Sensors
1.1716 of 5 stars		$7.71
+0.6%		N/A+80.0%$27.20M$10.14M96.3237
WTS
Watts Water Technologies
4.1634 of 5 stars		$315.12
+1.6%		$329.44
+4.5%		+28.7%$10.36B$2.44B28.835,700
ST
Sensata Technologies
2.5724 of 5 stars		$53.39
+0.5%		$47.70
-10.7%		+84.5%$7.73B$3.70B172.2316,700
BMI
Badger Meter
4.8897 of 5 stars		$129.76
+3.3%		$155.86
+20.1%		-48.6%$3.67B$916.66M29.292,477
THR
Thermon Group
1.8922 of 5 stars		$61.14
flat		$57.00
-6.8%		N/A$2.01B$536.26M45.631,792

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