Is GNSS or FKWL more profitable?

Franklin Wireless has a net margin of -2.07% compared to Genasys' net margin of -10.86%. Franklin Wireless' return on equity of -2.98% beat Genasys' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Genasys -10.86% -435.06% -9.83% Franklin Wireless -2.07% -2.98% -2.16%

Do analysts rate UTSI or FKWL?

Franklin Wireless has a consensus target price of $6.00, indicating a potential upside of 140.00%. Given Franklin Wireless' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Franklin Wireless is more favorable than UTStarcom. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score UTStarcom 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 Franklin Wireless 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00

Which has higher valuation and earnings, UTSI or FKWL?

Franklin Wireless has higher revenue and earnings than UTStarcom. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio UTStarcom $8.98M 2.40 -$7.95M N/A N/A Franklin Wireless $46.09M 0.64 -$240K -$0.06 N/A

Franklin Wireless (FKWL) Competitors

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FKWL vs. GNSS, AIRG, INSG, CMTL, and UTSI

Should you buy Franklin Wireless stock or one of its competitors? Franklin Wireless's main competitors and comparable companies include Genasys (GNSS), Airgain (AIRG), Inseego (INSG), Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL), and UTStarcom (UTSI). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "communications equipment" industry.

How does Franklin Wireless compare to Genasys?

Genasys (NASDAQ:GNSS) and Franklin Wireless (NASDAQ:FKWL) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership and dividends.

Franklin Wireless has a net margin of -2.07% compared to Genasys' net margin of -10.86%. Franklin Wireless' return on equity of -2.98% beat Genasys' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Genasys	-10.86%	-435.06%	-9.83%
Franklin Wireless	-2.07%	-2.98%	-2.16%

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Genasys	$40.76M	1.87	-$18.11M	-$0.13	N/A
Franklin Wireless	$46.09M	0.64	-$240K	-$0.06	N/A

40.0% of Genasys shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.5% of Franklin Wireless shares are held by institutional investors. 8.3% of Genasys shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 28.4% of Franklin Wireless shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Genasys had 1 more articles in the media than Franklin Wireless. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Genasys and 0 mentions for Franklin Wireless. Genasys' average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat Franklin Wireless' score of 0.00 indicating that Genasys is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Genasys	Very Positive
Franklin Wireless	Neutral

Genasys currently has a consensus price target of $4.20, indicating a potential upside of 151.50%. Franklin Wireless has a consensus price target of $6.00, indicating a potential upside of 140.00%. Given Genasys' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Genasys is more favorable than Franklin Wireless.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Genasys	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
Franklin Wireless	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Genasys has a beta of 0.73, indicating that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Franklin Wireless has a beta of 0.28, indicating that its stock price is 72% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Genasys beats Franklin Wireless on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Franklin Wireless compare to Airgain?

Airgain (NASDAQ:AIRG) and Franklin Wireless (NASDAQ:FKWL) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

Airgain has a beta of 0.91, suggesting that its share price is 9% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Franklin Wireless has a beta of 0.28, suggesting that its share price is 72% less volatile than the broader market.

Franklin Wireless has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Airgain. Franklin Wireless is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Airgain, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Airgain	$51.78M	1.36	-$6.43M	-$0.56	N/A
Franklin Wireless	$46.09M	0.64	-$240K	-$0.06	N/A

Franklin Wireless has a net margin of -2.07% compared to Airgain's net margin of -13.65%. Franklin Wireless' return on equity of -2.98% beat Airgain's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Airgain	-13.65%	-13.72%	-8.74%
Franklin Wireless	-2.07%	-2.98%	-2.16%

Airgain presently has a consensus target price of $7.70, indicating a potential upside of 43.12%. Franklin Wireless has a consensus target price of $6.00, indicating a potential upside of 140.00%. Given Franklin Wireless' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Franklin Wireless is more favorable than Airgain.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Airgain	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60
Franklin Wireless	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

In the previous week, Airgain had 1 more articles in the media than Franklin Wireless. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Airgain and 0 mentions for Franklin Wireless. Airgain's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Franklin Wireless' score of 0.00 indicating that Airgain is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Airgain	Positive
Franklin Wireless	Neutral

52.8% of Airgain shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.5% of Franklin Wireless shares are held by institutional investors. 17.5% of Airgain shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 28.4% of Franklin Wireless shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Airgain beats Franklin Wireless on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Franklin Wireless compare to Inseego?

Inseego (NASDAQ:INSG) and Franklin Wireless (NASDAQ:FKWL) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends and institutional ownership.

Inseego has a beta of 1.7, suggesting that its share price is 70% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Franklin Wireless has a beta of 0.28, suggesting that its share price is 72% less volatile than the broader market.

34.2% of Inseego shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.5% of Franklin Wireless shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.7% of Inseego shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 28.4% of Franklin Wireless shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Inseego's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Franklin Wireless'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Inseego	Neutral
Franklin Wireless	Neutral

Inseego presently has a consensus target price of $14.60, indicating a potential upside of 232.57%. Franklin Wireless has a consensus target price of $6.00, indicating a potential upside of 140.00%. Given Inseego's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Inseego is more favorable than Franklin Wireless.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Inseego	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.38
Franklin Wireless	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Franklin Wireless has a net margin of -2.07% compared to Inseego's net margin of -6.41%. Franklin Wireless' return on equity of -2.98% beat Inseego's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Inseego	-6.41%	-13.38%	-8.89%
Franklin Wireless	-2.07%	-2.98%	-2.16%

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Inseego	$166.19M	0.43	$840K	$0.13	33.77
Franklin Wireless	$46.09M	0.64	-$240K	-$0.06	N/A

Summary

Inseego beats Franklin Wireless on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Franklin Wireless compare to Comtech Telecommunications?

Franklin Wireless (NASDAQ:FKWL) and Comtech Telecommunications (NASDAQ:CMTL) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and earnings.

Franklin Wireless has a beta of 0.28, indicating that its share price is 72% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Comtech Telecommunications has a beta of 1.53, indicating that its share price is 53% more volatile than the broader market.

18.5% of Franklin Wireless shares are held by institutional investors. 28.4% of Franklin Wireless shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Comtech Telecommunications shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Franklin Wireless has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Comtech Telecommunications. Franklin Wireless is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Comtech Telecommunications, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Franklin Wireless	$46.09M	0.64	-$240K	-$0.06	N/A
Comtech Telecommunications	$499.53M	0.11	-$155.30M	-$2.21	N/A

In the previous week, Comtech Telecommunications had 1 more articles in the media than Franklin Wireless. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Comtech Telecommunications and 0 mentions for Franklin Wireless. Franklin Wireless' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Comtech Telecommunications'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Franklin Wireless	Neutral
Comtech Telecommunications	Neutral

Franklin Wireless has a net margin of -2.07% compared to Comtech Telecommunications' net margin of -5.52%. Comtech Telecommunications' return on equity of 9.77% beat Franklin Wireless' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Franklin Wireless	-2.07%	-2.98%	-2.16%
Comtech Telecommunications	-5.52%	9.77%	1.05%

Franklin Wireless presently has a consensus price target of $6.00, indicating a potential upside of 140.00%. Comtech Telecommunications has a consensus price target of $2.50, indicating a potential upside of 41.24%. Given Franklin Wireless' higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Franklin Wireless is more favorable than Comtech Telecommunications.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Franklin Wireless	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Comtech Telecommunications	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Summary

Franklin Wireless beats Comtech Telecommunications on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Franklin Wireless compare to UTStarcom?

UTStarcom (NASDAQ:UTSI) and Franklin Wireless (NASDAQ:FKWL) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, earnings, risk, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.

UTStarcom has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Franklin Wireless' net margin of -2.07%. UTStarcom's return on equity of 0.00% beat Franklin Wireless' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
UTStarcom	N/A	N/A	N/A
Franklin Wireless	-2.07%	-2.98%	-2.16%

Franklin Wireless has higher revenue and earnings than UTStarcom.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
UTStarcom	$8.98M	2.40	-$7.95M	N/A	N/A
Franklin Wireless	$46.09M	0.64	-$240K	-$0.06	N/A

Franklin Wireless has a consensus target price of $6.00, indicating a potential upside of 140.00%. Given Franklin Wireless' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Franklin Wireless is more favorable than UTStarcom.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
UTStarcom	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
Franklin Wireless	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

1.8% of UTStarcom shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.5% of Franklin Wireless shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.7% of UTStarcom shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 28.4% of Franklin Wireless 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.

In the previous week, UTStarcom had 2 more articles in the media than Franklin Wireless. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for UTStarcom and 0 mentions for Franklin Wireless. UTStarcom's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Franklin Wireless' score of 0.00 indicating that UTStarcom is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
UTStarcom	Neutral
Franklin Wireless	Neutral

UTStarcom has a beta of -0.05, indicating that its share price is 105% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Franklin Wireless has a beta of 0.28, indicating that its share price is 72% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Franklin Wireless beats UTStarcom on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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FKWL vs. The Competition

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Metric	Franklin Wireless	Communications Equipment Industry	Technology Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$29.46M	$16.34B	$29.53B	$12.85B
Dividend Yield	N/A	4.18%	2.75%	11.08%
P/E Ratio	-41.67	30.59	73.35	24.24
Price / Sales	0.64	36.52	598.84	99.81
Price / Cash	N/A	119.66	50.35	53.99
Price / Book	N/A	6.75	9.44	6.20
Net Income	-$240K	$306.24M	$679.74M	$348.59M
7 Day Performance	2.88%	-3.91%	-1.29%	0.08%
1 Month Performance	5.93%	-0.83%	4.03%	3.88%
1 Year Performance	-41.25%	65.58%	189.70%	16.98%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
FKWL Franklin Wireless	1.7724 of 5 stars	$2.50 +3.7%	$6.00 +140.0%	-41.2%	$29.46M	$46.09M	N/A	80
GNSS Genasys	2.3341 of 5 stars	$1.70 -7.6%	$4.20 +147.1%	-12.6%	$77.42M	$40.76M	N/A	170	Analyst Upgrade Gap Down
AIRG Airgain	3.4753 of 5 stars	$5.33 -2.0%	$7.70 +44.5%	+24.2%	$69.82M	$51.78M	N/A	140
INSG Inseego	2.3344 of 5 stars	$4.02 -7.2%	$14.60 +263.2%	-60.2%	$66.01M	$166.19M	30.93	410	Analyst Downgrade
CMTL Comtech Telecommunications	1.9732 of 5 stars	$1.74 +0.3%	$2.50 +44.1%	-13.7%	$51.98M	$499.53M	N/A	1,385

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Franklin Wireless (FKWL) Competitors

FKWL vs. GNSS, AIRG, INSG, CMTL, and UTSI

How does Franklin Wireless compare to Genasys?

Is GNSS or FKWL more profitable?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, GNSS or FKWL?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in GNSS or FKWL?

Does the media prefer GNSS or FKWL?

Do analysts prefer GNSS or FKWL?

Which has more risk and volatility, GNSS or FKWL?

Summary

How does Franklin Wireless compare to Airgain?

Which has more risk & volatility, AIRG or FKWL?

Which has better earnings and valuation, AIRG or FKWL?

Is AIRG or FKWL more profitable?

Do analysts prefer AIRG or FKWL?

Does the media prefer AIRG or FKWL?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in AIRG or FKWL?

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How does Franklin Wireless compare to Inseego?

Which has more risk and volatility, INSG or FKWL?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in INSG or FKWL?

Does the media refer more to INSG or FKWL?

Do analysts rate INSG or FKWL?

Is INSG or FKWL more profitable?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, INSG or FKWL?

Summary

How does Franklin Wireless compare to Comtech Telecommunications?

Which has more volatility & risk, FKWL or CMTL?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in FKWL or CMTL?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, FKWL or CMTL?

Does the media prefer FKWL or CMTL?

Is FKWL or CMTL more profitable?

Do analysts prefer FKWL or CMTL?

Summary

How does Franklin Wireless compare to UTStarcom?

Is UTSI or FKWL more profitable?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, UTSI or FKWL?

Do analysts rate UTSI or FKWL?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in UTSI or FKWL?

Does the media favor UTSI or FKWL?

Which has more risk & volatility, UTSI or FKWL?

Summary

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Media Sentiment Over Time

FKWL vs. The Competition

Franklin Wireless Competitors List

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