Knightscope (KSCP) Competitors $6.55 -0.26 (-3.76%) As of 11:04 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock KSCP vs. LPTH, REKR, ESP, INSG, SNT, ICG, SOL, CODA, TYGO, and ELTKShould you be buying Knightscope stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Knightscope include LightPath Technologies (LPTH), Rekor Systems (REKR), ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS (ESP), Inseego (INSG), Senstar Technologies (SNT), Intchains Group (ICG), Emeren Group (SOL), Coda Octopus Group (CODA), Tigo Energy (TYGO), and Eltek (ELTK). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. Knightscope vs. Its Competitors LightPath Technologies Rekor Systems ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS Inseego Senstar Technologies Intchains Group Emeren Group Coda Octopus Group Tigo Energy Eltek Knightscope (NASDAQ:KSCP) and LightPath Technologies (NASDAQ:LPTH) are both small-cap electronic equipment companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation. Does the media prefer KSCP or LPTH? In the previous week, Knightscope had 3 more articles in the media than LightPath Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Knightscope and 1 mentions for LightPath Technologies. LightPath Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Knightscope's score of 0.43 indicating that LightPath Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Knightscope 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral LightPath Technologies 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has preferable valuation and earnings, KSCP or LPTH? LightPath Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Knightscope. LightPath Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Knightscope, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioKnightscope$11.47M4.10-$31.73M-$8.14-0.84LightPath Technologies$31.73M4.24-$8.01M-$0.26-11.63 Do analysts recommend KSCP or LPTH? Knightscope currently has a consensus price target of $15.67, suggesting a potential upside of 129.89%. LightPath Technologies has a consensus price target of $4.88, suggesting a potential upside of 61.16%. Given Knightscope's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Knightscope is more favorable than LightPath Technologies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Knightscope 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00LightPath Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in KSCP or LPTH? 14.6% of Knightscope shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.3% of LightPath Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 15.4% of Knightscope shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.7% of LightPath Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, KSCP or LPTH? Knightscope has a beta of 1.7, suggesting that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LightPath Technologies has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is KSCP or LPTH more profitable? LightPath Technologies has a net margin of -30.18% compared to Knightscope's net margin of -270.66%. LightPath Technologies' return on equity of -41.68% beat Knightscope's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Knightscope-270.66% -228.33% -115.53% LightPath Technologies -30.18%-41.68%-19.01% SummaryLightPath Technologies beats Knightscope on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Knightscope News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KSCP 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 KSCP 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 KSCP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKnightscopeTechnology Services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$46.82M$2.40B$13.00B$8.94BDividend YieldN/A1.37%2.68%4.05%P/E Ratio-0.8331.4928.6220.15Price / Sales4.1035.1440.1293.81Price / CashN/A41.4726.0728.59Price / Book1.905.906.285.61Net Income-$31.73M$32.07M$188.15M$248.49M7 Day Performance40.23%5.22%3.72%6.17%1 Month Performance8.69%5.63%4.02%7.89%1 Year PerformanceN/A55.76%38.17%21.19% Knightscope Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KSCPKnightscope3.0214 of 5 stars$6.55-3.8%$15.67+139.0%N/A$45.86M$11.47M-0.8240Gap UpLPTHLightPath Technologies3.4313 of 5 stars$3.08+1.7%$4.88+58.3%+118.5%$134.69M$31.73M0.00330REKRRekor Systems1.2185 of 5 stars$1.16+1.8%N/A-28.2%$134.61M$46.03M0.00250ESPESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICSN/A$45.71-1.1%N/AN/A$129.41M$45.97M17.06150High Trading VolumeINSGInseego2.2244 of 5 stars$8.24-3.6%$13.00+57.8%-24.6%$128.32M$191.24M0.00410SNTSenstar Technologies0.8258 of 5 stars$4.73+7.5%N/A+163.3%$102.64M$35.75M23.16160High Trading VolumeICGIntchains Group3.5918 of 5 stars$1.79+9.3%$9.25+415.9%-74.4%$98.42M$38.60M20.50133SOLEmeren Group3.7242 of 5 stars$1.87+1.6%$5.00+167.4%+18.6%$94.43M$92.07M0.00160Analyst UpgradeCODACoda Octopus Group2.2283 of 5 stars$8.18+1.7%$11.00+34.5%+36.0%$90.31M$20.32M26.8080TYGOTigo Energy2.6908 of 5 stars$1.28+11.8%$3.75+194.1%-24.4%$70.70M$54.01M0.00126News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpELTKEltek4.7419 of 5 stars$10.72+2.1%N/A+7.8%$70.50M$46.53M20.59260Gap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies LightPath Technologies Competitors Rekor Systems Competitors ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS Competitors Inseego Competitors Senstar Technologies Competitors Intchains Group Competitors Emeren Group Competitors Coda Octopus Group Competitors Tigo Energy Competitors Eltek Competitors 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:KSCP) was last updated on 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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