iRobot (IRBT) Competitors $3.34 +0.13 (+3.96%) As of 10:53 AM Eastern This is a fair market value 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, HDSN, OFLX, LXFR, ACCO, CIX, PACK, and EAFShould 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), Hudson Technologies (HDSN), Omega Flex (OFLX), Luxfer (LXFR), Acco Brands (ACCO), CompX International (CIX), Ranpak (PACK), and GrafTech International (EAF). iRobot vs. Its Competitors NACCO Industries Whirlpool Helen of Troy Hudson Technologies Omega Flex Luxfer Acco Brands CompX International Ranpak GrafTech International iRobot (NASDAQ:IRBT) and NACCO Industries (NYSE:NC) are both small-cap household appliances companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of IRBT or NC? 77.4% of iRobot shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.1% of NACCO Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of iRobot shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 43.0% of NACCO Industries shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments 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 Which has preferable earnings & 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$681.85M0.15-$145.52M-$7.98-0.42NACCO Industries$237.71M1.33$33.74M$4.639.21 Which has more volatility and risk, IRBT or NC? iRobot has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NACCO Industries has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to IRBT or NC? In the previous week, iRobot had 1 more articles in the media than NACCO Industries. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for iRobot and 0 mentions for NACCO Industries. iRobot's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat NACCO Industries' score of 0.00 indicating that iRobot is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment iRobot Positive NACCO Industries Neutral Is IRBT or NC more profitable? NACCO Industries has a net margin of 13.63% compared to iRobot's net margin of -38.11%. NACCO Industries' return on equity of 8.54% beat iRobot's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets iRobot-38.11% -222.50% -35.83% NACCO Industries 13.63%8.54%5.62% SummaryNACCO Industries beats iRobot on 8 of the 14 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 ExcelMetriciRobotINDL AUTO/RBTCS IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$104.03M$13.32B$7.55B$9.00BDividend YieldN/A0.75%4.55%4.10%P/E Ratio-0.428.4924.7920.02Price / Sales0.152.61113.14120.95Price / CashN/A20.9827.2756.90Price / Book1.672.004.345.50Net Income-$145.52M$414.18M$791.63M$248.50M7 Day Performance0.82%0.27%1.48%2.61%1 Month Performance2.68%3.98%5.07%5.42%1 Year Performance-62.46%-15.64%31.60%20.76% iRobot Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IRBTiRobot1.0762 of 5 stars$3.34+4.0%N/A-63.2%$104.03M$681.85M-0.421,250NCNACCO Industries2.9096 of 5 stars$39.66+2.5%N/A+51.8%$295.06M$237.71M8.571,700Gap UpWHRWhirlpool3.0094 of 5 stars$94.02+1.1%$99.25+5.6%+8.1%$5.23B$16.61B671.5644,000Analyst UpgradeHELEHelen of Troy2.5228 of 5 stars$27.42+2.6%$62.00+126.1%-63.6%$629.11M$1.91B5.091,883News CoverageUpcoming EarningsHDSNHudson Technologies2.0626 of 5 stars$7.90+2.0%$7.69-2.6%-3.1%$343.28M$237.12M21.34220Positive NewsOFLXOmega Flex2.7917 of 5 stars$33.46+3.5%N/A-29.4%$337.57M$101.68M19.45170Ex-DividendLXFRLuxfer3.3853 of 5 stars$11.52+1.8%N/A+10.0%$313.70M$391.90M14.761,450News CoverageACCOAcco Brands4.9926 of 5 stars$3.47+2.8%$6.00+73.2%-15.3%$312.20M$1.67B-3.075,000CIXCompX International0.3317 of 5 stars$24.60+3.3%N/A+9.4%$303.05M$148.24M16.18610PACKRanpak2.2078 of 5 stars$3.44-1.6%$5.50+60.1%-39.6%$289.34M$374.80M-13.21880News CoverageEAFGrafTech International1.489 of 5 stars$1.11-3.1%$1.63+47.1%-3.1%$285.22M$514.04M-2.051,072 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NC Alternatives WHR Alternatives HELE Alternatives HDSN Alternatives OFLX Alternatives LXFR Alternatives ACCO Alternatives CIX Alternatives PACK Alternatives EAF 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 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredTrump’s New Order Could Boost Social Security Benefits by 400%If you collect—or plan to collect—Social Security, you need to see this. 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