Kimball Electronics (KE) Competitors

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KE vs. WOLF, IMOS, POET, AIP, and SKYT

Should you buy Kimball Electronics stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Kimball Electronics with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Kimball Electronics include Wolfspeed (WOLF), Chipmos Technologies (IMOS), POET Technologies (POET), Arteris (AIP), and SkyWater Technology (SKYT). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.

How does Kimball Electronics compare to Wolfspeed?

Wolfspeed (NYSE:WOLF) and Kimball Electronics (NASDAQ:KE) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, dividends and earnings.

In the previous week, Wolfspeed had 1 more articles in the media than Kimball Electronics. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Wolfspeed and 1 mentions for Kimball Electronics. Wolfspeed's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Kimball Electronics'average media sentiment score.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Wolfspeed
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Kimball Electronics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

76.0% of Kimball Electronics shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.8% of Kimball Electronics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Kimball Electronics has a net margin of 1.81% compared to Wolfspeed's net margin of 0.00%. Kimball Electronics' return on equity of 6.22% beat Wolfspeed's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
WolfspeedN/A N/A N/A
Kimball Electronics 1.81%6.22%3.30%

Wolfspeed presently has a consensus price target of $20.00, indicating a potential downside of 59.38%. Kimball Electronics has a consensus price target of $32.00, indicating a potential upside of 25.20%. Given Kimball Electronics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Kimball Electronics is more favorable than Wolfspeed.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Wolfspeed
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Kimball Electronics
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Kimball Electronics has higher revenue and earnings than Wolfspeed. Wolfspeed is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kimball Electronics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
WolfspeedN/AN/AN/A-$10.56N/A
Kimball Electronics$1.49B0.41$16.98M$1.0424.58

Summary

Kimball Electronics beats Wolfspeed on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Kimball Electronics compare to Chipmos Technologies?

Chipmos Technologies (NASDAQ:IMOS) and Kimball Electronics (NASDAQ:KE) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and profitability.

7.4% of Chipmos Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.0% of Kimball Electronics shares are held by institutional investors. 22.7% of Chipmos Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Kimball Electronics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Kimball Electronics had 1 more articles in the media than Chipmos Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Kimball Electronics and 0 mentions for Chipmos Technologies. Chipmos Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Kimball Electronics' score of 0.00 indicating that Chipmos Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Chipmos Technologies Positive
Kimball Electronics Neutral

Kimball Electronics has a consensus target price of $32.00, suggesting a potential upside of 25.20%. Given Kimball Electronics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Kimball Electronics is more favorable than Chipmos Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Chipmos Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Kimball Electronics
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Chipmos Technologies has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its share price is 32% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Kimball Electronics has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its share price is 22% more volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Chipmos Technologies$762.90M3.02$17.55M$0.7488.30
Kimball Electronics$1.49B0.41$16.98M$1.0424.58

Chipmos Technologies has a net margin of 3.05% compared to Kimball Electronics' net margin of 1.81%. Kimball Electronics' return on equity of 6.22% beat Chipmos Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Chipmos Technologies3.05% 3.28% 1.76%
Kimball Electronics 1.81%6.22%3.30%

Summary

Kimball Electronics beats Chipmos Technologies on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Kimball Electronics compare to POET Technologies?

Kimball Electronics (NASDAQ:KE) and POET Technologies (NASDAQ:POET) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and dividends.

Kimball Electronics has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its share price is 22% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, POET Technologies has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its share price is 25% less volatile than the broader market.

Kimball Electronics has higher revenue and earnings than POET Technologies. POET Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kimball Electronics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Kimball Electronics$1.49B0.41$16.98M$1.0424.58
POET Technologies$1.08M1,525.55-$62.96M-$0.72N/A

In the previous week, POET Technologies had 20 more articles in the media than Kimball Electronics. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for POET Technologies and 1 mentions for Kimball Electronics. Kimball Electronics' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled POET Technologies'average media sentiment score.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Kimball Electronics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
POET Technologies
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
21 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

76.0% of Kimball Electronics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.0% of POET Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.8% of Kimball Electronics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of POET Technologies shares are owned 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.

Kimball Electronics has a net margin of 1.81% compared to POET Technologies' net margin of -5,786.60%. Kimball Electronics' return on equity of 6.22% beat POET Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Kimball Electronics1.81% 6.22% 3.30%
POET Technologies -5,786.60%-27.24%-20.63%

Kimball Electronics presently has a consensus price target of $32.00, indicating a potential upside of 25.20%. POET Technologies has a consensus price target of $8.00, indicating a potential downside of 25.44%. Given Kimball Electronics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Kimball Electronics is more favorable than POET Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Kimball Electronics
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
POET Technologies
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Summary

Kimball Electronics beats POET Technologies on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Kimball Electronics compare to Arteris?

Kimball Electronics (NASDAQ:KE) and Arteris (NASDAQ:AIP) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation and dividends.

Kimball Electronics has a net margin of 1.81% compared to Arteris' net margin of -44.92%. Kimball Electronics' return on equity of 6.22% beat Arteris' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Kimball Electronics1.81% 6.22% 3.30%
Arteris -44.92%N/A -26.01%

Kimball Electronics presently has a consensus target price of $32.00, suggesting a potential upside of 25.20%. Arteris has a consensus target price of $37.75, suggesting a potential downside of 8.42%. Given Kimball Electronics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Kimball Electronics is more favorable than Arteris.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Kimball Electronics
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Arteris
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

76.0% of Kimball Electronics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.4% of Arteris shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of Kimball Electronics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 33.7% of Arteris shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Kimball Electronics has a beta of 1.22, suggesting that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Arteris has a beta of 1.98, suggesting that its stock price is 98% more volatile than the broader market.

Kimball Electronics has higher revenue and earnings than Arteris. Arteris is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kimball Electronics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Kimball Electronics$1.49B0.41$16.98M$1.0424.58
Arteris$70.58M26.96-$34.75M-$0.79N/A

In the previous week, Arteris had 4 more articles in the media than Kimball Electronics. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Arteris and 1 mentions for Kimball Electronics. Arteris' average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Kimball Electronics' score of 0.00 indicating that Arteris is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Kimball Electronics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Arteris
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Kimball Electronics beats Arteris on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Kimball Electronics compare to SkyWater Technology?

SkyWater Technology (NASDAQ:SKYT) and Kimball Electronics (NASDAQ:KE) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings and analyst recommendations.

SkyWater Technology has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Kimball Electronics. SkyWater Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kimball Electronics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SkyWater Technology$442.14M4.07$118.91M$2.3315.68
Kimball Electronics$1.49B0.41$16.98M$1.0424.58

In the previous week, Kimball Electronics had 1 more articles in the media than SkyWater Technology. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Kimball Electronics and 0 mentions for SkyWater Technology. SkyWater Technology's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Kimball Electronics' score of 0.00 indicating that SkyWater Technology is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
SkyWater Technology Positive
Kimball Electronics Neutral

SkyWater Technology presently has a consensus price target of $32.00, suggesting a potential downside of 12.40%. Kimball Electronics has a consensus price target of $32.00, suggesting a potential upside of 25.20%. Given Kimball Electronics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Kimball Electronics is more favorable than SkyWater Technology.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SkyWater Technology
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Kimball Electronics
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

SkyWater Technology has a beta of 3.32, meaning that its stock price is 232% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Kimball Electronics has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the broader market.

SkyWater Technology has a net margin of 21.04% compared to Kimball Electronics' net margin of 1.81%. Kimball Electronics' return on equity of 6.22% beat SkyWater Technology's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SkyWater Technology21.04% -7.88% -1.93%
Kimball Electronics 1.81%6.22%3.30%

70.0% of SkyWater Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.0% of Kimball Electronics shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.6% of SkyWater Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Kimball Electronics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Kimball Electronics beats SkyWater Technology on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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KE vs. The Competition

MetricKimball ElectronicsELEC PRODS IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$624.55M$20.93B$39.41B$12.39B
Dividend YieldN/A1.03%3.27%5.83%
P/E Ratio24.5829.51163.2322.20
Price / Sales0.41202.10625.42110.15
Price / Cash9.7270.4748.5354.51
Price / Book1.098.169.586.50
Net Income$16.98M$401.76M$1.07B$336.88M
7 Day Performance0.59%-1.41%-1.41%-0.22%
1 Month Performance3.90%7.07%0.99%0.77%
1 Year Performance32.85%60.36%159.21%31.57%

Kimball Electronics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KE
Kimball Electronics
2.1138 of 5 stars
$25.56
-1.6%
$32.00
+25.2%
+37.8%$624.55M$1.49B24.585,700
WOLF
Wolfspeed
0.4858 of 5 stars
$44.96
-8.4%
$20.00
-55.5%
+5,834.6%$2.34BN/AN/A3,434
IMOS
Chipmos Technologies
0.8723 of 5 stars
$58.57
-3.4%
N/A+278.1%$2.06B$762.90M79.695,747
POET
POET Technologies
0.35 of 5 stars
$12.65
-9.2%
$8.00
-36.8%
+200.0%$1.94B$1.08MN/A53
AIP
Arteris
1.8089 of 5 stars
$41.56
-4.7%
$37.75
-9.2%
+437.4%$1.92B$70.58MN/A240

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This page (NASDAQ:KE) was last updated on 6/23/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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