Which has higher earnings & valuation, LASR or CGNX?

Cognex has higher revenue and earnings than nLight. nLight is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cognex, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio nLight $261.33M 9.48 -$23.47M -$0.25 N/A Cognex $994.36M 10.23 $114.44M $1.03 58.70

Is LASR or CGNX more profitable?

Cognex has a net margin of 16.05% compared to nLight's net margin of -4.02%. Cognex's return on equity of 13.50% beat nLight's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets nLight -4.02% -2.83% -2.26% Cognex 16.05% 13.50% 10.02%

Does the media refer more to LASR or CGNX?

In the previous week, Cognex had 2 more articles in the media than nLight. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Cognex and 19 mentions for nLight. Cognex's average media sentiment score of 1.62 beat nLight's score of 1.00 indicating that Cognex is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment nLight 13 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Cognex 20 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, RAL or LASR?

nLight has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ralliant. nLight is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ralliant, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Ralliant $2.07B 3.30 -$1.22B -$10.85 N/A nLight $261.33M 9.48 -$23.47M -$0.25 N/A

Is RAL or LASR more profitable?

nLight has a net margin of -4.02% compared to Ralliant's net margin of -56.38%. Ralliant's return on equity of 14.97% beat nLight's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ralliant -56.38% 14.97% 6.99% nLight -4.02% -2.83% -2.26%

Does the media favor RAL or LASR?

In the previous week, nLight had 4 more articles in the media than Ralliant. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for nLight and 15 mentions for Ralliant. Ralliant's average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat nLight's score of 1.00 indicating that Ralliant is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ralliant 12 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive nLight 13 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, NOVT or LASR?

Novanta has higher revenue and earnings than nLight. nLight is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Novanta, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Novanta $980.60M 5.48 $53.83M $1.56 91.15 nLight $261.33M 9.48 -$23.47M -$0.25 N/A

Is NOVT or LASR more profitable?

Novanta has a net margin of 6.00% compared to nLight's net margin of -4.02%. Novanta's return on equity of 10.83% beat nLight's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Novanta 6.00% 10.83% 7.53% nLight -4.02% -2.83% -2.26%

Does the media favor NOVT or LASR?

In the previous week, nLight had 10 more articles in the media than Novanta. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for nLight and 9 mentions for Novanta. Novanta's average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat nLight's score of 1.00 indicating that Novanta is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Novanta 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive nLight 13 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, VNT or LASR?

Vontier has higher revenue and earnings than nLight. nLight is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vontier, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Vontier $3.08B 1.44 $406.10M $2.41 13.60 nLight $261.33M 9.48 -$23.47M -$0.25 N/A

Is VNT or LASR more profitable?

Vontier has a net margin of 11.34% compared to nLight's net margin of -4.02%. Vontier's return on equity of 38.57% beat nLight's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Vontier 11.34% 38.57% 11.30% nLight -4.02% -2.83% -2.26%

Does the media favor VNT or LASR?

In the previous week, nLight had 7 more articles in the media than Vontier. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for nLight and 12 mentions for Vontier. Vontier's average media sentiment score of 1.55 beat nLight's score of 1.00 indicating that Vontier is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Vontier 11 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive nLight 13 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, ITRI or LASR?

Itron has higher revenue and earnings than nLight. nLight is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Itron, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Itron $2.37B 1.80 $301.05M $5.99 16.28 nLight $261.33M 9.48 -$23.47M -$0.25 N/A

Is ITRI or LASR more profitable?

Itron has a net margin of 11.90% compared to nLight's net margin of -4.02%. Itron's return on equity of 19.26% beat nLight's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Itron 11.90% 19.26% 8.40% nLight -4.02% -2.83% -2.26%

Does the media favor ITRI or LASR?

In the previous week, Itron had 20 more articles in the media than nLight. MarketBeat recorded 39 mentions for Itron and 19 mentions for nLight. nLight's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Itron's score of 0.63 indicating that nLight is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Itron 21 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive nLight 13 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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LASR vs. CGNX, RAL, NOVT, VNT, and ITRI

Should you buy nLight stock or one of its competitors? nLight's main competitors and comparable companies include Cognex (CGNX), Ralliant (RAL), Novanta (NOVT), Vontier (VNT), and Itron (ITRI). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment & instruments" industry.

How does nLight compare to Cognex?

nLight (NASDAQ:LASR) and Cognex (NASDAQ:CGNX) are both technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Cognex has a net margin of 16.05% compared to nLight's net margin of -4.02%. Cognex's return on equity of 13.50% beat nLight's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
nLight	-4.02%	-2.83%	-2.26%
Cognex	16.05%	13.50%	10.02%

83.9% of nLight shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.1% of Cognex shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.1% of nLight shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Cognex shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

nLight presently has a consensus price target of $87.94, suggesting a potential upside of 104.79%. Cognex has a consensus price target of $75.64, suggesting a potential upside of 25.11%. Given nLight's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe nLight is more favorable than Cognex.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
nLight	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.82
Cognex	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.82

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
nLight	$261.33M	9.48	-$23.47M	-$0.25	N/A
Cognex	$994.36M	10.23	$114.44M	$1.03	58.70

In the previous week, Cognex had 2 more articles in the media than nLight. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Cognex and 19 mentions for nLight. Cognex's average media sentiment score of 1.62 beat nLight's score of 1.00 indicating that Cognex is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
nLight	13 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Cognex	20 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

nLight has a beta of 2.31, meaning that its share price is 131% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cognex has a beta of 1.49, meaning that its share price is 49% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Cognex beats nLight on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does nLight compare to Ralliant?

Ralliant (NYSE:RAL) and nLight (NASDAQ:LASR) are both mid-cap technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ralliant	$2.07B	3.30	-$1.22B	-$10.85	N/A
nLight	$261.33M	9.48	-$23.47M	-$0.25	N/A

Ralliant has a beta of 1.61, indicating that its share price is 61% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, nLight has a beta of 2.31, indicating that its share price is 131% more volatile than the broader market.

83.9% of nLight shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Ralliant shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of nLight shares are owned 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.

In the previous week, nLight had 4 more articles in the media than Ralliant. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for nLight and 15 mentions for Ralliant. Ralliant's average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat nLight's score of 1.00 indicating that Ralliant is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Ralliant	12 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
nLight	13 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

nLight has a net margin of -4.02% compared to Ralliant's net margin of -56.38%. Ralliant's return on equity of 14.97% beat nLight's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Ralliant	-56.38%	14.97%	6.99%
nLight	-4.02%	-2.83%	-2.26%

Ralliant currently has a consensus price target of $75.70, indicating a potential upside of 22.79%. nLight has a consensus price target of $87.94, indicating a potential upside of 104.79%. Given nLight's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe nLight is more favorable than Ralliant.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Ralliant	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
nLight	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.82

Summary

nLight beats Ralliant on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does nLight compare to Novanta?

Novanta (NASDAQ:NOVT) and nLight (NASDAQ:LASR) are both mid-cap technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, risk and earnings.

In the previous week, nLight had 10 more articles in the media than Novanta. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for nLight and 9 mentions for Novanta. Novanta's average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat nLight's score of 1.00 indicating that Novanta is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Novanta	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
nLight	13 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Novanta	$980.60M	5.48	$53.83M	$1.56	91.15
nLight	$261.33M	9.48	-$23.47M	-$0.25	N/A

Novanta has a beta of 1.68, suggesting that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, nLight has a beta of 2.31, suggesting that its stock price is 131% more volatile than the broader market.

Novanta has a net margin of 6.00% compared to nLight's net margin of -4.02%. Novanta's return on equity of 10.83% beat nLight's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Novanta	6.00%	10.83%	7.53%
nLight	-4.02%	-2.83%	-2.26%

Novanta presently has a consensus target price of $194.00, indicating a potential upside of 36.43%. nLight has a consensus target price of $87.94, indicating a potential upside of 104.79%. Given nLight's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe nLight is more favorable than Novanta.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Novanta	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
nLight	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.82

98.4% of Novanta shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.9% of nLight shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Novanta shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of nLight shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Novanta beats nLight on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does nLight compare to Vontier?

Vontier (NYSE:VNT) and nLight (NASDAQ:LASR) are both mid-cap technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

95.8% of Vontier shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.9% of nLight shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Vontier shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of nLight shares are owned by 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.

Vontier has a net margin of 11.34% compared to nLight's net margin of -4.02%. Vontier's return on equity of 38.57% beat nLight's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Vontier	11.34%	38.57%	11.30%
nLight	-4.02%	-2.83%	-2.26%

Vontier currently has a consensus price target of $41.00, suggesting a potential upside of 25.08%. nLight has a consensus price target of $87.94, suggesting a potential upside of 104.79%. Given nLight's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe nLight is more favorable than Vontier.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Vontier	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.38
nLight	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.82

Vontier has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its share price is 15% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, nLight has a beta of 2.31, meaning that its share price is 131% more volatile than the broader market.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Vontier	$3.08B	1.44	$406.10M	$2.41	13.60
nLight	$261.33M	9.48	-$23.47M	-$0.25	N/A

In the previous week, nLight had 7 more articles in the media than Vontier. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for nLight and 12 mentions for Vontier. Vontier's average media sentiment score of 1.55 beat nLight's score of 1.00 indicating that Vontier is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Vontier	11 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
nLight	13 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Vontier and nLight tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does nLight compare to Itron?

Itron (NASDAQ:ITRI) and nLight (NASDAQ:LASR) are both mid-cap technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

96.2% of Itron shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.9% of nLight shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Itron shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of nLight shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Itron had 20 more articles in the media than nLight. MarketBeat recorded 39 mentions for Itron and 19 mentions for nLight. nLight's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Itron's score of 0.63 indicating that nLight is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Itron	21 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
nLight	13 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Itron has a beta of 1.3, meaning that its share price is 30% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, nLight has a beta of 2.31, meaning that its share price is 131% more volatile than the broader market.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Itron	$2.37B	1.80	$301.05M	$5.99	16.28
nLight	$261.33M	9.48	-$23.47M	-$0.25	N/A

Itron presently has a consensus target price of $131.33, suggesting a potential upside of 34.66%. nLight has a consensus target price of $87.94, suggesting a potential upside of 104.79%. Given nLight's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe nLight is more favorable than Itron.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Itron	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.69
nLight	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.82

Itron has a net margin of 11.90% compared to nLight's net margin of -4.02%. Itron's return on equity of 19.26% beat nLight's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Itron	11.90%	19.26%	8.40%
nLight	-4.02%	-2.83%	-2.26%

Summary

Itron beats nLight on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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.

LASR vs. The Competition

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Metric	nLight	Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components Industry	Technology Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$2.48B	$8.63B	$29.71B	$12.90B
Dividend Yield	N/A	2.25%	2.74%	11.28%
P/E Ratio	N/A	23.89	75.78	25.45
Price / Sales	9.48	43.07	589.55	89.43
Price / Cash	N/A	31.33	49.29	53.00
Price / Book	9.63	5.32	9.31	6.14
Net Income	-$23.47M	$202.63M	$678.22M	$348.86M
7 Day Performance	-9.39%	-0.91%	-0.07%	-0.80%
1 Month Performance	-34.65%	3.68%	4.19%	4.13%
1 Year Performance	49.10%	820.47%	187.24%	15.17%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
LASR nLight	3.6085 of 5 stars	$42.94 -4.6%	$87.94 +104.8%	+49.1%	$2.48B	$261.33M	N/A	1,100	Positive News Insider Trade
CGNX Cognex	4.9417 of 5 stars	$59.69 +2.0%	$75.64 +26.7%	+37.6%	$10.03B	$994.36M	57.88	2,745	News Coverage Positive News
RAL Ralliant	4.5994 of 5 stars	$63.07 +0.2%	$75.70 +20.0%	+46.9%	$6.95B	$2.07B	N/A	7,000	Positive News Analyst Downgrade Short Interest Decrease
NOVT Novanta	3.7484 of 5 stars	$140.44 +0.7%	$194.00 +38.1%	+22.2%	$5.31B	$980.60M	89.98	3,000	Positive News
VNT Vontier	3.9794 of 5 stars	$33.36 +0.4%	$41.00 +22.9%	-23.5%	$4.51B	$3.08B	13.84	7,800	News Coverage Positive News

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