iRobot (IRBT) Competitors $3.45 -0.08 (-2.27%) As of 11:04 AM Eastern 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 OFLXShould 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 Omega Flex (OFLX). iRobot vs. Its Competitors NACCO Industries Whirlpool Helen of Troy Traeger Viomi Technology Raytech SharkNinja A. O. Smith Manitowoc Omega Flex iRobot (NASDAQ:IRBT) and NACCO Industries (NYSE:NC) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and risk. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in 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 large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts rate 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 Does the MarketBeat Community favor IRBT or NC? iRobot received 360 more outperform votes than NACCO Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.00% of users gave iRobot an outperform vote while only 63.69% of users gave NACCO Industries an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformiRobotOutperform Votes56064.00% Underperform Votes31536.00% NACCO IndustriesOutperform Votes20063.69% Underperform Votes11436.31% Which has more volatility & risk, IRBT or NC? iRobot has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NACCO Industries has a beta of 0.61, suggesting that its share price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, 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$633.40M0.17-$304.71M-$7.98-0.43NACCO Industries$249.99M1.09-$39.59M$4.637.92 Does the media favor IRBT or NC? In the previous week, iRobot had 6 more articles in the media than NACCO Industries. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for iRobot and 3 mentions for NACCO Industries. NACCO Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat iRobot's score of 0.60 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 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive NACCO Industries 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive 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% 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 IRBT 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$107.31M$3.23B$7.79B$8.62BDividend YieldN/A5.28%4.56%4.18%P/E Ratio-0.7514.0625.4320.02Price / Sales0.170.75116.08154.33Price / CashN/A13.1626.8434.64Price / Book0.492.414.234.70Net Income-$304.71M$12.85M$807.24M$247.97M7 Day Performance2.99%7.98%1.37%2.64%1 Month Performance23.21%2.16%9.46%6.39%1 Year Performance-64.94%-16.73%26.12%13.95% iRobot Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IRBTiRobot2.2131 of 5 stars$3.45-2.3%N/A-63.5%$107.31M$633.40M-0.751,250News CoverageOptions VolumeNCNACCO Industries1.8184 of 5 stars$36.35+1.4%N/A+14.3%$270.52M$249.99M-15.671,600WHRWhirlpool3.1014 of 5 stars$78.58+0.6%$101.00+28.5%-1.4%$4.37B$15.74B-13.4161,000HELEHelen of Troy3.2419 of 5 stars$26.23-2.5%$62.00+136.4%-71.6%$601.68M$1.91B5.292,150COOKTraeger3.1859 of 5 stars$1.36-1.8%$2.44+79.9%-30.2%$183.86M$602.44M-3.39880Options VolumeGap UpVIOTViomi Technology1.9844 of 5 stars$1.42+2.5%N/A+60.9%$96.88M$2.12B23.671,470Short Interest ↑High Trading VolumeRAYRaytechN/A$2.91+9.6%N/A-65.9%$51.17M$77.20M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeSNSharkNinja3.9575 of 5 stars$92.10+0.2%$121.50+31.9%+19.0%$12.99B$5.69B29.613,019Positive NewsAOSA. O. Smith4.7861 of 5 stars$63.02-2.0%$76.17+20.9%-19.8%$8.96B$3.80B17.3612,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastMTWManitowoc3.7403 of 5 stars$10.36-1.5%$10.86+4.9%-2.5%$367.01M$2.15B6.684,800Short Interest ↑OFLXOmega Flex3.5469 of 5 stars$31.85-2.7%N/A-45.6%$321.47M$99.80M17.60170 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NC Alternatives WHR Alternatives HELE Alternatives COOK Alternatives VIOT Alternatives RAY Alternatives SN Alternatives AOS Alternatives MTW Alternatives OFLX 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 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Exec Order #14154 could be a “Millionaire-Maker”Former Presidential Advisor, Jim Rickards, says Trump could “rewire our economy and hand millions of Americans...Paradigm Press | SponsoredTrump wipes out trillions overnight…Is there anybody more powerful than Donald Trump right now? In a single tariff announcement, he wiped out n...Porter & Company | SponsoredGold is soaring. Here’s how to get paid from itGold just broke through $3,300… And while the headlines shout about price targets, something even more powe...Investors Alley | SponsoredAn AI run of epic proportions is only getting startedI just put together an urgent new presentation that you need to see right away. In short: I believe we are...Timothy Sykes | SponsoredBanks aren’t ready for this altcoin—are you?While everyone's distracted by Bitcoin's moves, a stealth revolution is underway. One altcoin is quietly po...Crypto 101 Media | Sponsored[No Brainer Gold Play]: “Show me a better investment.”A Historic Gold Announcement Is About to Rock Wall Street? For months, sharp-eyed analysts have watched the...Golden Portfolio | SponsoredGold Hits New Highs as Global Markets SpiralWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. By the time he left, it had soared to $1,839. ...Premier Gold Co | SponsoredElon’s NEXT Big IPO?Cancel your internet TODAY!? Take your latest internet bill and light it on fire… then count the seconds it...Banyan Hill Publishing | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding iRobot Co. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Share iRobot With A Colleague Link copied to clipboard. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. Start Your 30-Day Trial MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Use our seven stock screeners to find suitable stocks. Stay informed with MarketBeat's real-time news. Export data to Excel for personal analysis. Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Email Address Required Your Password: Password Required Log In or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Please enter your email address. Please enter a valid email address Choose a Password: Please enter your password. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number, 1 letter, and 1 special character. Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.