Is FKWL or GNSS 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 Franklin Wireless -2.07% -2.98% -2.16% Genasys -10.86% -435.06% -9.83%

Do analysts recommend UTSI or FKWL?

Franklin Wireless has a consensus price target of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 152.63%. 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 preferable 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 2.38 -$7.95M N/A N/A Franklin Wireless $46.09M 0.61 -$240K -$0.06 N/A

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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?

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

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
Franklin Wireless	$46.09M	0.61	-$240K	-$0.06	N/A
Genasys	$40.76M	1.74	-$18.11M	-$0.13	N/A

Franklin Wireless presently has a consensus price target of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 152.63%. Genasys has a consensus price target of $3.87, suggesting a potential upside of 147.86%. Given Franklin Wireless' higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Franklin Wireless is more favorable than Genasys.

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
Genasys	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33

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
Franklin Wireless	-2.07%	-2.98%	-2.16%
Genasys	-10.86%	-435.06%	-9.83%

18.5% of Franklin Wireless shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.0% of Genasys shares are held by institutional investors. 28.4% of Franklin Wireless shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.3% of Genasys shares are held 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.

Franklin Wireless has a beta of 0.31, meaning that its share price is 69% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Genasys has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its share price is 28% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Franklin Wireless and Franklin Wireless both had 2 articles in the media. Genasys' average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Franklin Wireless' score of 0.43 indicating that Genasys is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Franklin Wireless	Neutral
Genasys	Positive

Summary

Franklin Wireless beats Genasys on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Franklin Wireless compare to Airgain?

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

18.5% of Franklin Wireless shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.8% of Airgain shares are held by institutional investors. 28.4% of Franklin Wireless shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.5% of Airgain shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Franklin Wireless and Franklin Wireless both had 2 articles in the media. Airgain's average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat Franklin Wireless' score of 0.43 indicating that Airgain is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Franklin Wireless	Neutral
Airgain	Very Positive

Franklin Wireless currently has a consensus target price of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 152.63%. Airgain has a consensus target price of $7.70, suggesting a potential upside of 42.86%. Given Franklin Wireless' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Franklin Wireless is more favorable than Airgain.

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
Airgain	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

Franklin Wireless has a beta of 0.31, meaning that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Airgain has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the broader market.

Franklin Wireless has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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
Franklin Wireless	$46.09M	0.61	-$240K	-$0.06	N/A
Airgain	$51.78M	1.36	-$6.43M	-$0.56	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
Franklin Wireless	-2.07%	-2.98%	-2.16%
Airgain	-13.65%	-13.72%	-8.74%

Summary

Airgain beats Franklin Wireless on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Franklin Wireless compare to Inseego?

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

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
Franklin Wireless	-2.07%	-2.98%	-2.16%
Inseego	-6.41%	-13.38%	-8.89%

Franklin Wireless currently has a consensus price target of $6.00, indicating a potential upside of 152.63%. Inseego has a consensus price target of $14.60, indicating a potential upside of 226.62%. Given Inseego's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Inseego is more favorable than Franklin Wireless.

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
Inseego	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.38

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
Franklin Wireless	$46.09M	0.61	-$240K	-$0.06	N/A
Inseego	$166.19M	0.44	$840K	$0.13	34.38

In the previous week, Franklin Wireless had 1 more articles in the media than Inseego. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Franklin Wireless and 1 mentions for Inseego. Inseego's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Franklin Wireless' score of 0.43 indicating that Inseego is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Franklin Wireless	Neutral
Inseego	Very Positive

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

Franklin Wireless has a beta of 0.31, meaning that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Inseego has a beta of 1.65, meaning that its stock price is 65% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Inseego beats Franklin Wireless on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Franklin Wireless compare to Comtech Telecommunications?

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

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
Comtech Telecommunications	-5.52%	9.77%	1.05%
Franklin Wireless	-2.07%	-2.98%	-2.16%

Comtech Telecommunications has a beta of 1.52, meaning that its stock price is 52% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Franklin Wireless has a beta of 0.31, meaning that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the broader market.

18.5% of Franklin Wireless shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of Comtech Telecommunications 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 will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Comtech Telecommunications and Comtech Telecommunications both had 2 articles in the media. Comtech Telecommunications' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Franklin Wireless' score of 0.43 indicating that Comtech Telecommunications is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Comtech Telecommunications	Positive
Franklin Wireless	Neutral

Franklin Wireless has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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
Comtech Telecommunications	$499.53M	0.09	-$155.30M	-$2.21	N/A
Franklin Wireless	$46.09M	0.61	-$240K	-$0.06	N/A

Comtech Telecommunications presently has a consensus target price of $2.50, suggesting a potential upside of 65.56%. Franklin Wireless has a consensus target price of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 152.63%. Given Franklin Wireless' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Franklin Wireless is more favorable than Comtech Telecommunications.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Comtech Telecommunications	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Franklin Wireless	1 Sell rating(s)	0 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 superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

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 large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Franklin Wireless has a consensus price target of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 152.63%. 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

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	2.38	-$7.95M	N/A	N/A
Franklin Wireless	$46.09M	0.61	-$240K	-$0.06	N/A

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%

UTStarcom has a beta of -0.04, meaning that its share price is 104% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Franklin Wireless has a beta of 0.31, meaning that its share price is 69% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, UTStarcom and UTStarcom both had 2 articles in the media. UTStarcom's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Franklin Wireless' score of 0.43 indicating that UTStarcom is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
UTStarcom	Positive
Franklin Wireless	Neutral

Summary

Franklin Wireless beats UTStarcom on 8 of the 13 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	$28.03M	$16.62B	$30.13B	$12.85B
Dividend Yield	N/A	4.19%	2.74%	11.71%
P/E Ratio	-39.58	30.26	76.70	25.33
Price / Sales	0.61	43.66	592.50	111.15
Price / Cash	N/A	105.51	47.91	51.52
Price / Book	N/A	6.98	7.70	6.20
Net Income	-$240K	$310.13M	$704.99M	$358.50M
7 Day Performance	-3.81%	1.14%	-1.08%	-2.35%
1 Month Performance	-2.66%	-6.04%	-3.65%	-2.77%
1 Year Performance	-41.07%	49.55%	180.35%	7.63%

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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	1.6559 of 5 stars	$2.38 -1.0%	$6.00 +152.6%	-41.5%	$28.03M	$46.09M	N/A	80	Short Interest Increase
GNSS Genasys	3.5652 of 5 stars	$1.55 +0.6%	$3.87 +149.5%	-27.8%	$70.59M	$40.76M	N/A	170
AIRG Airgain	3.6272 of 5 stars	$5.37 +1.7%	$7.70 +43.4%	+29.9%	$70.35M	$51.78M	N/A	140	Positive News
INSG Inseego	3.2008 of 5 stars	$4.28 -0.5%	$14.60 +241.1%	-67.6%	$70.28M	$166.19M	32.93	410	Positive News Gap Up
CMTL Comtech Telecommunications	2.844 of 5 stars	$1.46 -4.6%	$2.50 +71.2%	-34.9%	$43.74M	$499.53M	N/A	1,385

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

How does Franklin Wireless compare to Genasys?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, FKWL or GNSS?

Do analysts prefer FKWL or GNSS?

Is FKWL or GNSS more profitable?

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

Which has more volatility and risk, FKWL or GNSS?

Does the media refer more to FKWL or GNSS?

Summary

How does Franklin Wireless compare to Airgain?

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

Does the media prefer FKWL or AIRG?

Do analysts prefer FKWL or AIRG?

Which has more risk & volatility, FKWL or AIRG?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, FKWL or AIRG?

Is FKWL or AIRG more profitable?

Summary

How does Franklin Wireless compare to Inseego?

Is FKWL or INSG more profitable?

Do analysts prefer FKWL or INSG?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, FKWL or INSG?

Does the media prefer FKWL or INSG?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in FKWL or INSG?

Which has more volatility & risk, FKWL or INSG?

Summary

How does Franklin Wireless compare to Comtech Telecommunications?

Is CMTL or FKWL more profitable?

Which has more risk & volatility, CMTL or FKWL?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CMTL or FKWL?

Does the media favor CMTL or FKWL?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, CMTL or FKWL?

Do analysts recommend CMTL or FKWL?

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How does Franklin Wireless compare to UTStarcom?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of UTSI or FKWL?

Do analysts recommend UTSI or FKWL?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, UTSI or FKWL?

Is UTSI or FKWL more profitable?

Which has more risk and volatility, UTSI or FKWL?

Does the media favor UTSI or FKWL?

Summary

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Media Sentiment Over Time

FKWL vs. The Competition

Franklin Wireless Competitors List

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