KOSS vs. GNSS, UEIC, CNXA, CLAR, DTC, ESCA, FTEL, AOUT, BHAT, and YYAI
Should you be buying Koss stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Koss include Genasys (GNSS), Universal Electronics (UEIC), Connexa Sports Technologies (CNXA), Clarus (CLAR), Solo Brands (DTC), Escalade (ESCA), Fitell (FTEL), American Outdoor Brands (AOUT), Fujian Blue Hat Interactive Entertainment Technology (BHAT), and Connexa Sports Technologies (YYAI).
Koss (NASDAQ:KOSS) and Genasys (NASDAQ:GNSS) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and community ranking.
6.2% of Koss shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.0% of Genasys shares are owned by institutional investors. 48.0% of Koss shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.5% of Genasys shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Koss received 74 more outperform votes than Genasys when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 44.74% of users gave Genasys an outperform vote while only 44.17% of users gave Koss an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Koss had 4 more articles in the media than Genasys. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Koss and 2 mentions for Genasys. Genasys' average media sentiment score of 0.43 beat Koss' score of 0.24 indicating that Genasys is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Genasys has a consensus target price of $3.50, suggesting a potential upside of 33.59%. Given Genasys' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Genasys is more favorable than Koss.
Koss has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Genasys. Koss is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Genasys, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Koss has a net margin of -8.85% compared to Genasys' net margin of -71.72%. Koss' return on equity of -3.53% beat Genasys' return on equity.
Koss has a beta of -0.62, indicating that its share price is 162% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Genasys has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Koss beats Genasys on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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