Free Trial

Kewaunee Scientific (KEQU) Competitors

Kewaunee Scientific logo
$58.64 +1.04 (+1.81%)
As of 04:00 PM Eastern
This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.

KEQU vs. LAB, AEHR, CTKB, SENS, QSI, QTRX, MASS, FEIM, RPID, and OWLT

Should you be buying Kewaunee Scientific stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kewaunee Scientific include Standard BioTools (LAB), Aehr Test Systems (AEHR), Cytek Biosciences (CTKB), Senseonics (SENS), Quantum-Si (QSI), Quanterix (QTRX), 908 Devices (MASS), Frequency Electronics (FEIM), Rapid Micro Biosystems (RPID), and Owlet (OWLT). These companies are all part of the "measuring and control equipment" industry.

Kewaunee Scientific vs. Its Competitors

Standard BioTools (NASDAQ:LAB) and Kewaunee Scientific (NASDAQ:KEQU) are both small-cap measuring and control equipment companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.

Kewaunee Scientific has higher revenue and earnings than Standard BioTools. Standard BioTools is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kewaunee Scientific, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Standard BioTools$174.43M3.05-$138.88M-$0.35-4.00
Kewaunee Scientific$240.47M0.72$11.40M$3.8315.36

53.7% of Standard BioTools shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.7% of Kewaunee Scientific shares are held by institutional investors. 23.2% of Standard BioTools shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.3% of Kewaunee Scientific shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Standard BioTools has a beta of 1.54, indicating that its stock price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kewaunee Scientific has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Kewaunee Scientific has a net margin of 4.74% compared to Standard BioTools' net margin of -78.24%. Kewaunee Scientific's return on equity of 26.02% beat Standard BioTools' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Standard BioTools-78.24% -22.44% -16.74%
Kewaunee Scientific 4.74%26.02%9.87%

Standard BioTools presently has a consensus price target of $2.50, indicating a potential upside of 78.57%. Given Standard BioTools' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Standard BioTools is more favorable than Kewaunee Scientific.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Standard BioTools
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Kewaunee Scientific
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Standard BioTools and Standard BioTools both had 2 articles in the media. Kewaunee Scientific's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat Standard BioTools' score of 0.97 indicating that Kewaunee Scientific is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Standard BioTools
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Kewaunee Scientific
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Kewaunee Scientific beats Standard BioTools on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

Get Kewaunee Scientific News Delivered to You Automatically

Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KEQU and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding KEQU and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Skip Chart

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.
Skip Chart

KEQU vs. The Competition

MetricKewaunee ScientificINSTRU IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$169.72M$1.07B$29.03B$9.51B
Dividend YieldN/A0.49%3.02%4.01%
P/E Ratio15.3632.0134.2120.05
Price / Sales0.721.461,733.0599.42
Price / Cash7.8432.2638.3858.56
Price / Book2.543.517.795.87
Net Income$11.40M$17.67M$782.91M$258.55M
7 Day Performance5.73%4.67%0.96%2.23%
1 Month Performance45.36%8.83%7.50%12.76%
1 Year Performance8.82%-26.19%53,041.27%19.36%

Kewaunee Scientific Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KEQU
Kewaunee Scientific
1.0366 of 5 stars
$58.84
+2.2%
N/A+7.2%$169.72M$240.47M15.361,239Positive News
LAB
Standard BioTools
3.502 of 5 stars
$1.26
+2.4%
$2.50
+98.4%
-34.7%$467.18M$174.43M-3.60620News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
AEHR
Aehr Test Systems
1.8784 of 5 stars
$16.45
+9.2%
N/A+25.1%$448.65M$58.97M-126.5390Insider Trade
CTKB
Cytek Biosciences
3.2212 of 5 stars
$3.10
-1.0%
$5.60
+80.6%
-47.0%$396.44M$200.45M-34.44500News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
SENS
Senseonics
2.0909 of 5 stars
$0.58
-0.4%
$1.55
+168.3%
+24.8%$378.01M$23.68M-4.4490Positive News
QSI
Quantum-Si
2.255 of 5 stars
$1.72
-2.3%
$3.48
+102.0%
+90.4%$322.96M$3.06M-2.53150Positive News
QTRX
Quanterix
2.6298 of 5 stars
$5.18
-3.5%
$13.50
+160.6%
-64.1%$268.25M$133.92M-3.98460Positive News
MASS
908 Devices
1.3093 of 5 stars
$6.96
+3.9%
$5.33
-23.4%
+37.2%$240.27M$59.63M-12.8960News Coverage
Positive News
FEIM
Frequency Electronics
1.5661 of 5 stars
$23.22
+8.2%
N/A+92.8%$207.76M$69.81M9.40200High Trading Volume
RPID
Rapid Micro Biosystems
2.1578 of 5 stars
$3.40
-0.3%
$8.00
+135.3%
+552.5%$149.47M$28.05M-3.30200Upcoming Earnings
OWLT
Owlet
1.4381 of 5 stars
$7.74
-3.5%
$10.25
+32.4%
+103.6%$132.53M$78.10M-5.41106News Coverage

Related Companies and Tools


This page (NASDAQ:KEQU) was last updated on 7/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
From Our Partners