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FTC Solar (FTCI) Competitors

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FTCI vs. LPTH, SATL, NNDM, ALMU, TBCH, VUZI, REKR, AUDC, MRAM, and INSG

Should you be buying FTC Solar stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FTC Solar include LightPath Technologies (LPTH), Satellogic (SATL), Nano Dimension (NNDM), Aeluma (ALMU), Turtle Beach (TBCH), Vuzix (VUZI), Rekor Systems (REKR), AudioCodes (AUDC), EVERSPIN TECH (MRAM), and Inseego (INSG). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.

FTC Solar vs. Its Competitors

FTC Solar (NASDAQ:FTCI) and LightPath Technologies (NASDAQ:LPTH) are both small-cap electronic equipment companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings and profitability.

FTC Solar currently has a consensus target price of $4.25, suggesting a potential downside of 41.94%. LightPath Technologies has a consensus target price of $6.50, suggesting a potential downside of 18.44%. Given LightPath Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe LightPath Technologies is more favorable than FTC Solar.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
FTC Solar
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
LightPath Technologies
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

FTC Solar has a beta of 1.43, meaning that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LightPath Technologies has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500.

45.4% of FTC Solar shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.3% of LightPath Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 21.0% of FTC Solar shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.7% of LightPath Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, LightPath Technologies had 2 more articles in the media than FTC Solar. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for LightPath Technologies and 3 mentions for FTC Solar. FTC Solar's average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat LightPath Technologies' score of 0.66 indicating that FTC Solar is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
FTC Solar
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
LightPath Technologies
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

LightPath Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than FTC Solar. LightPath Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FTC Solar, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
FTC Solar$47.35M2.30-$48.61M-$3.92-1.87
LightPath Technologies$37.20M9.57-$14.87M-$0.36-22.14

LightPath Technologies has a net margin of -39.92% compared to FTC Solar's net margin of -73.04%. LightPath Technologies' return on equity of -53.40% beat FTC Solar's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
FTC Solar-73.04% -262.78% -55.79%
LightPath Technologies -39.92%-53.40%-18.17%

Summary

LightPath Technologies beats FTC Solar on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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FTCI vs. The Competition

MetricFTC SolarSolar IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$118.55M$2.46B$8.00B$10.63B
Dividend YieldN/A4.35%10.76%4.71%
P/E Ratio-1.878.1474.7426.57
Price / Sales2.30123.041,508.09132.55
Price / CashN/A10.9836.7162.09
Price / Book4.953.894.906.53
Net Income-$48.61M-$168.54M$4.28B$276.43M
7 Day Performance-2.79%-2.25%-0.46%-0.88%
1 Month Performance7.02%11.70%1.92%3.55%
1 Year Performance62.78%41.16%16.08%37.91%

FTC Solar Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FTCI
FTC Solar
0.7685 of 5 stars
$7.32
-8.2%
$4.25
-41.9%
+61.8%$118.55M$47.35M-1.87220News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
LPTH
LightPath Technologies
1.4659 of 5 stars
$9.24
+10.3%
$6.50
-29.7%
+407.6%$411.41M$37.20M-25.78330Analyst Forecast
SATL
Satellogic
N/A$3.63
-3.8%
N/A+235.6%$385.75M$12.87M0.00330News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
NNDM
Nano Dimension
0.8127 of 5 stars
$1.71
+1.5%
N/A-28.0%$370.12M$69.66M-1.65340Positive News
Analyst Forecast
ALMU
Aeluma
1.8917 of 5 stars
$19.20
+4.0%
$25.50
+32.8%
N/A$342.72M$4.66M-80.0011Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
TBCH
Turtle Beach
3.9606 of 5 stars
$15.55
+0.7%
$17.38
+11.7%
N/A$308.05M$372.77M16.54300Positive News
Analyst Forecast
VUZI
Vuzix
0.1359 of 5 stars
$3.99
+3.0%
N/A+153.2%$305.97M$5.53M-7.76110Analyst Forecast
REKR
Rekor Systems
1.027 of 5 stars
$2.24
+23.5%
N/A+89.7%$283.49M$45.38M-4.25250Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
AUDC
AudioCodes
4.171 of 5 stars
$9.85
+0.9%
$11.25
+14.2%
-2.2%$282.27M$242.18M21.87880News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
MRAM
EVERSPIN TECH
1.2831 of 5 stars
$11.56
+4.4%
$8.00
-30.8%
+67.6%$263.30M$50.40M166.2990News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
INSG
Inseego
3.062 of 5 stars
$16.03
-3.1%
$14.75
-8.0%
-23.6%$241.00M$191.24M-45.78410Analyst Forecast

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This page (NASDAQ:FTCI) was last updated on 10/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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