iRobot (IRBT) Competitors $2.58 +0.13 (+5.31%) Closing price 05/1/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.58 0.00 (0.00%) As of 05/1/2025 07:46 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock IRBT vs. NC, WHR, HELE, COOK, VIOT, RAY, SN, AOS, MTW, and HDSNShould you be buying iRobot stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of iRobot include NACCO Industries (NC), Whirlpool (WHR), Helen of Troy (HELE), Traeger (COOK), Viomi Technology (VIOT), Raytech (RAY), SharkNinja (SN), A. O. Smith (AOS), Manitowoc (MTW), and Hudson Technologies (HDSN). iRobot vs. NACCO Industries Whirlpool Helen of Troy Traeger Viomi Technology Raytech SharkNinja A. O. Smith Manitowoc Hudson Technologies iRobot (NASDAQ:IRBT) and NACCO Industries (NYSE:NC) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends and profitability. Which has better earnings and valuation, IRBT or NC? NACCO Industries has lower revenue, but higher earnings than iRobot. iRobot is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NACCO Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioiRobot$681.85M0.12-$304.71M-$4.84-0.53NACCO Industries$237.71M1.05-$39.59M$4.587.33 Does the MarketBeat Community favor IRBT or NC? iRobot received 361 more outperform votes than NACCO Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.00% of users gave iRobot an outperform vote while only 63.78% of users gave NACCO Industries an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformiRobotOutperform Votes56064.00% Underperform Votes31536.00% NACCO IndustriesOutperform Votes19963.78% Underperform Votes11336.22% Which has more volatility & risk, IRBT or NC? iRobot has a beta of 1.14, meaning that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NACCO Industries has a beta of 0.69, meaning that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend IRBT or NC? Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score iRobot 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00NACCO Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Is IRBT or NC more profitable? NACCO Industries has a net margin of -7.94% compared to iRobot's net margin of -16.15%. NACCO Industries' return on equity of 8.87% beat iRobot's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets iRobot-16.15% -100.79% -26.97% NACCO Industries -7.94%8.87%6.13% Does the media prefer IRBT or NC? In the previous week, iRobot had 5 more articles in the media than NACCO Industries. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for iRobot and 3 mentions for NACCO Industries. NACCO Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat iRobot's score of 0.33 indicating that NACCO Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment iRobot 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral NACCO Industries 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of IRBT or NC? 77.4% of iRobot shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.1% of NACCO Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of iRobot shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 43.0% of NACCO Industries 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. SummaryiRobot and NACCO Industries tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get iRobot News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IRBT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart IRBT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetriciRobotHousehold appliances IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$80.03M$3.03B$7.20B$7.93BDividend YieldN/A5.62%3.56%4.22%P/E Ratio-0.5613.4421.0218.54Price / Sales0.120.7481.76103.30Price / CashN/A13.1626.9034.62Price / Book0.372.253.754.25Net Income-$304.71M$12.85M$808.20M$248.18M7 Day Performance6.61%-2.85%3.79%1.03%1 Month Performance3.20%-6.96%2.19%2.70%1 Year Performance-71.01%-6.66%14.77%4.05% iRobot Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IRBTiRobot1.2902 of 5 stars$2.58+5.3%N/A-69.9%$80.03M$681.85M-0.561,250Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑NCNACCO Industries1.812 of 5 stars$34.61-2.9%N/A+21.9%$257.04M$237.71M-14.911,600Earnings ReportUpcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive NewsWHRWhirlpool3.71 of 5 stars$77.00-0.5%$101.00+31.2%-19.9%$4.26B$15.74B-13.1461,000Short Interest ↑HELEHelen of Troy2.7467 of 5 stars$28.43-0.6%$62.00+118.0%-70.4%$649.13M$1.91B5.732,150COOKTraeger2.8261 of 5 stars$1.45-2.0%$2.79+92.1%-28.5%$187.48M$604.07M-3.59880Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageVIOTViomi Technology2.6358 of 5 stars$1.31-0.4%N/A+98.0%$89.03M$2.12B21.751,470Positive NewsGap DownRAYRaytechN/A$2.37-7.6%N/AN/A$41.48M$77.20M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑SNSharkNinja3.6346 of 5 stars$79.93+0.2%$116.72+46.0%+24.4%$11.21B$5.53B25.683,019Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑AOSA. O. Smith4.7725 of 5 stars$64.53-0.7%$76.50+18.6%-18.6%$9.29B$3.82B17.7712,000Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastMTWManitowoc4.7037 of 5 stars$7.95-1.4%$10.66+34.0%-31.2%$281.76M$2.18B5.134,800Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓HDSNHudson Technologies1.6437 of 5 stars$6.38+2.4%$7.50+17.6%-32.9%$281.54M$237.12M9.84220Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NC Alternatives WHR Alternatives HELE Alternatives COOK Alternatives VIOT Alternatives RAY Alternatives SN Alternatives AOS Alternatives MTW Alternatives HDSN Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:IRBT) was last updated on 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe next market Nvidia is positioned to dominate …Robots — built by Nvidia. 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