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KUST vs. LTCH, SMX, REFR, CLRO, and WETH

Should you buy Digital Ally stock or one of its competitors? Digital Ally's main competitors and comparable companies include Latch (LTCH), SMX (Security Matters) Public (SMX), Research Frontiers (REFR), ClearOne (CLRO), and Wetouch Technology (WETH). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment, instruments & components" industry.

How does Digital Ally compare to Latch?

Latch (NASDAQ:LTCH) and Digital Ally (NASDAQ:KUST) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk, media sentiment and dividends.

0.4% of Latch shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.2% of Digital Ally shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.9% of Latch shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Digital Ally shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Latch has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Digital Ally's net margin of -96.36%. Latch's return on equity of 0.00% beat Digital Ally's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
LatchN/A N/A N/A
Digital Ally -96.36%-277.67%-56.35%

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Latch
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Digital Ally
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

In the previous week, Latch and Latch both had 1 articles in the media. Latch's average media sentiment score of 1.60 beat Digital Ally's score of 0.00 indicating that Latch is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Latch
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Digital Ally
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Latch has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its share price is 29% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Digital Ally has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its share price is 30% more volatile than the broader market.

Digital Ally has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Latch. Latch is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Digital Ally, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Latch$48.39M0.52-$162.34M-$0.30N/A
Digital Ally$13.75M0.42-$6.67M-$16.87N/A

Summary

Latch beats Digital Ally on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Digital Ally compare to SMX (Security Matters) Public?

SMX (Security Matters) Public (NASDAQ:SMX) and Digital Ally (NASDAQ:KUST) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Digital Ally had 1 more articles in the media than SMX (Security Matters) Public. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Digital Ally and 0 mentions for SMX (Security Matters) Public. SMX (Security Matters) Public's average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat Digital Ally's score of 0.00 indicating that SMX (Security Matters) Public is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
SMX (Security Matters) Public Positive
Digital Ally Neutral

15.7% of SMX (Security Matters) Public shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.2% of Digital Ally shares are held by institutional investors. 9.4% of SMX (Security Matters) Public shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Digital Ally shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

SMX (Security Matters) Public has a beta of -2.92, suggesting that its stock price is 392% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Digital Ally has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the broader market.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SMX (Security Matters) Public
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Digital Ally
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Digital Ally has higher revenue and earnings than SMX (Security Matters) Public.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SMX (Security Matters) PublicN/AN/A-$169.18MN/AN/A
Digital Ally$13.75M0.42-$6.67M-$16.87N/A

SMX (Security Matters) Public has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Digital Ally's net margin of -96.36%. SMX (Security Matters) Public's return on equity of 0.00% beat Digital Ally's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SMX (Security Matters) PublicN/A N/A N/A
Digital Ally -96.36%-277.67%-56.35%

Summary

SMX (Security Matters) Public beats Digital Ally on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Digital Ally compare to Research Frontiers?

Research Frontiers (NASDAQ:REFR) and Digital Ally (NASDAQ:KUST) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment.

11.9% of Research Frontiers shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.2% of Digital Ally shares are held by institutional investors. 6.5% of Research Frontiers shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Digital Ally shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Research Frontiers
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Digital Ally
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Research Frontiers has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Digital Ally. Research Frontiers is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Digital Ally, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Research Frontiers$1.12M12.52-$2.05M-$0.07N/A
Digital Ally$13.75M0.42-$6.67M-$16.87N/A

Digital Ally has a net margin of -96.36% compared to Research Frontiers' net margin of -344.56%. Research Frontiers' return on equity of -168.54% beat Digital Ally's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Research Frontiers-344.56% -168.54% -85.08%
Digital Ally -96.36%-277.67%-56.35%

In the previous week, Digital Ally had 1 more articles in the media than Research Frontiers. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Digital Ally and 0 mentions for Research Frontiers. Research Frontiers' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Digital Ally'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Research Frontiers Neutral
Digital Ally Neutral

Research Frontiers has a beta of 0.58, indicating that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Digital Ally has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Research Frontiers and Digital Ally tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Digital Ally compare to ClearOne?

Digital Ally (NASDAQ:KUST) and ClearOne (NASDAQ:CLRO) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Digital Ally$13.75M0.42-$6.67M-$16.87N/A
ClearOne$11.39M1.20-$26.08M-$1.15N/A

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Digital Ally
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
ClearOne
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

ClearOne has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Digital Ally's net margin of -96.36%. ClearOne's return on equity of -209.91% beat Digital Ally's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Digital Ally-96.36% -277.67% -56.35%
ClearOne N/A -209.91%-118.38%

In the previous week, Digital Ally had 1 more articles in the media than ClearOne. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Digital Ally and 0 mentions for ClearOne. ClearOne's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Digital Ally's score of 0.00 indicating that ClearOne is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Digital Ally Neutral
ClearOne Positive

Digital Ally has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its share price is 30% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ClearOne has a beta of 0.16, indicating that its share price is 84% less volatile than the broader market.

4.2% of Digital Ally shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.6% of ClearOne shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Digital Ally shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of ClearOne shares are held 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.

Summary

ClearOne beats Digital Ally on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Digital Ally compare to Wetouch Technology?

Digital Ally (NASDAQ:KUST) and Wetouch Technology (NASDAQ:WETH) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment.

4.2% of Digital Ally shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Digital Ally shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Wetouch Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Wetouch Technology has higher revenue and earnings than Digital Ally. Digital Ally is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wetouch Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Digital Ally$13.75M0.42-$6.67M-$16.87N/A
Wetouch Technology$45.14M0.36$7.16M$0.701.71

Digital Ally has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its share price is 30% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Wetouch Technology has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its share price is 25% less volatile than the broader market.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Digital Ally
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Wetouch Technology
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Wetouch Technology has a net margin of 17.57% compared to Digital Ally's net margin of -96.36%. Wetouch Technology's return on equity of 5.94% beat Digital Ally's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Digital Ally-96.36% -277.67% -56.35%
Wetouch Technology 17.57%5.94%5.78%

In the previous week, Digital Ally had 1 more articles in the media than Wetouch Technology. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Digital Ally and 0 mentions for Wetouch Technology. Digital Ally's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Wetouch Technology'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Digital Ally Neutral
Wetouch Technology Neutral

Summary

Wetouch Technology beats Digital Ally on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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KUST vs. The Competition

MetricDigital AllyElectronic Equipment, Instruments & Components IndustryTechnology SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$6.01M$8.59B$29.39B$12.67B
Dividend YieldN/A2.25%2.74%8.56%
P/E Ratio-0.0523.7375.3925.27
Price / Sales0.4239.73590.9093.73
Price / CashN/A30.6148.2952.08
Price / Book2.544.949.176.10
Net Income-$6.67M$203.26M$678.51M$348.86M
7 Day Performance-5.08%-2.51%-2.06%-1.69%
1 Month Performance-28.25%-0.30%1.71%3.57%
1 Year PerformanceN/A816.56%184.48%15.00%

Digital Ally Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KUST
Digital Ally
0.5594 of 5 stars
$0.89
-3.6%
N/AN/A$6.01M$13.75MN/A150
LTCH
Latch
N/A$0.15
-0.9%
N/A+7.6%$24.96M$48.39MN/A420
SMX
SMX (Security Matters) Public
0.8589 of 5 stars
$16.70
-2.5%
N/A-99.8%$18.20MN/AN/AN/A
REFR
Research Frontiers
0.1784 of 5 stars
$0.48
+0.9%
N/A-67.1%$16.89M$1.12MN/A6
CLRO
ClearOne
0.53 of 5 stars
$5.97
-4.5%
N/A+29.5%$16M$11.39MN/A110

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This page (NASDAQ:KUST) was last updated on 9/2/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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