FKWL vs. DZSI, CLRO, SONM, MINM, AKTS, SYPR, CREX, MRDB, AWRE, and INSG
Should you be buying Franklin Wireless stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Franklin Wireless include DZS (DZSI), ClearOne (CLRO), Sonim Technologies (SONM), Minim (MINM), Akoustis Technologies (AKTS), Sypris Solutions (SYPR), Creative Realities (CREX), MariaDB (MRDB), Aware (AWRE), and Inseego (INSG). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
DZS (NASDAQ:DZSI) and Franklin Wireless (NASDAQ:FKWL) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, earnings, risk, institutional ownership and community ranking.
In the previous week, DZS had 1 more articles in the media than Franklin Wireless. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for DZS and 3 mentions for Franklin Wireless. Franklin Wireless' average media sentiment score of 0.41 beat DZS's score of -0.33 indicating that DZS is being referred to more favorably in the media.
DZS received 211 more outperform votes than Franklin Wireless when rated by MarketBeat users.
DZS has a beta of 1.59, meaning that its stock price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Franklin Wireless has a beta of 0.07, meaning that its stock price is 93% less volatile than the S&P 500.
DZS has a net margin of 0.00% compared to DZS's net margin of -5.03%. Franklin Wireless' return on equity of 0.00% beat DZS's return on equity.
DZS presently has a consensus target price of $6.67, suggesting a potential upside of 464.97%. Given Franklin Wireless' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe DZS is more favorable than Franklin Wireless.
Franklin Wireless has lower revenue, but higher earnings than DZS. Franklin Wireless is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DZS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
40.8% of DZS shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.5% of Franklin Wireless shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of DZS shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 29.6% of Franklin Wireless shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
DZS beats Franklin Wireless on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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