LiqTech International (LIQT) Competitors $1.80 -0.03 (-1.42%) As of 07/11/2025 04:00 PM 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 LIQT vs. SOTK, WPRT, TPIC, GTEC, KITT, TRSG, SHMD, LBGJ, TRT, and CVVShould you be buying LiqTech International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LiqTech International include Sono-Tek (SOTK), Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT), TPI Composites (TPIC), Greenland Technologies (GTEC), Nauticus Robotics (KITT), Tungray Technologies (TRSG), SCHMID Group (SHMD), Li Bang International (LBGJ), Trio-Tech International (TRT), and CVD Equipment (CVV). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry. LiqTech International vs. Its Competitors Sono-Tek Westport Fuel Systems TPI Composites Greenland Technologies Nauticus Robotics Tungray Technologies SCHMID Group Li Bang International Trio-Tech International CVD Equipment LiqTech International (NASDAQ:LIQT) and Sono-Tek (NASDAQ:SOTK) are both small-cap machinery companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability. Does the media prefer LIQT or SOTK? In the previous week, Sono-Tek had 3 more articles in the media than LiqTech International. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Sono-Tek and 2 mentions for LiqTech International. LiqTech International's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Sono-Tek's score of 0.96 indicating that LiqTech International is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment LiqTech International 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Sono-Tek 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend LIQT or SOTK? LiqTech International currently has a consensus target price of $4.80, indicating a potential upside of 166.67%. Sono-Tek has a consensus target price of $7.50, indicating a potential upside of 106.61%. Given LiqTech International's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe LiqTech International is more favorable than Sono-Tek.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score LiqTech International 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Sono-Tek 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has preferable valuation & earnings, LIQT or SOTK? Sono-Tek has higher revenue and earnings than LiqTech International. LiqTech International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sono-Tek, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLiqTech International$14.60M1.18-$10.35M-$1.49-1.21Sono-Tek$20.50M2.79$1.27M$0.0940.33 Is LIQT or SOTK more profitable? Sono-Tek has a net margin of 6.93% compared to LiqTech International's net margin of -68.79%. Sono-Tek's return on equity of 8.20% beat LiqTech International's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets LiqTech International-68.79% -74.41% -33.72% Sono-Tek 6.93%8.20%6.06% Which has more risk & volatility, LIQT or SOTK? LiqTech International has a beta of 0.91, indicating that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sono-Tek has a beta of -0.06, indicating that its stock price is 106% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders believe in LIQT or SOTK? 35.1% of LiqTech International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.9% of Sono-Tek shares are held by institutional investors. 12.8% of LiqTech International shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.9% of Sono-Tek shares are held 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. SummarySono-Tek beats LiqTech International on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get LiqTech International News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LIQT 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 LIQT 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 LIQT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLiqTech InternationalPOLLUTION CNTRL IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$17.59M$1.70B$7.59B$9.11BDividend YieldN/A1.50%4.52%4.02%P/E Ratio-1.2110.9525.1220.25Price / Sales1.182.53117.8399.65Price / CashN/A44.3727.4558.16Price / Book1.024.074.415.49Net Income-$10.35M$76.38M$791.63M$250.27M7 Day Performance10.43%3.32%0.73%4.75%1 Month Performance20.81%10.26%4.84%7.64%1 Year Performance-15.49%13.54%28.09%16.34% LiqTech International Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LIQTLiqTech International3.0043 of 5 stars$1.80-1.6%$4.80+166.7%-14.1%$17.59M$14.60M-1.21120News CoveragePositive NewsSOTKSono-Tek3.073 of 5 stars$3.67+0.5%$7.50+104.4%-11.5%$57.41M$20.50M45.8880News CoverageEarnings ReportGap UpWPRTWestport Fuel Systems2.4234 of 5 stars$3.18-0.3%$7.27+128.5%-47.4%$55.27M$295.68M-5.131,509TPICTPI Composites3.7993 of 5 stars$0.92-5.6%$3.16+242.2%-79.0%$47.57M$1.33B-0.1911,700News CoverageAnalyst ForecastGTECGreenland Technologies3.5267 of 5 stars$1.94-1.5%N/A-3.5%$34.27M$83.94M1.70330Positive NewsKITTNauticus Robotics0.2244 of 5 stars$1.07+18.1%N/A-79.5%$33.79M$1.51M-0.044Positive NewsTRSGTungray TechnologiesN/A$1.75+3.6%N/A-49.8%$28.63M$12.81M0.00N/APositive NewsSHMDSCHMID GroupN/A$3.41+26.8%N/A-34.7%$27.24MN/A0.00800Positive NewsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeLBGJLi Bang InternationalN/A$1.30-8.2%N/AN/A$26.44M$11.78M0.00N/APositive NewsTRTTrio-Tech International0.9464 of 5 stars$5.21flatN/A-5.4%$22.47M$35.55M37.21740News CoverageCVVCVD Equipment2.0767 of 5 stars$3.26+4.2%N/A-15.9%$21.54M$26.88M-326.00110Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Sono-Tek Alternatives Westport Fuel Systems Alternatives TPI Composites Alternatives Greenland Technologies Alternatives Nauticus Robotics Alternatives Tungray Technologies Alternatives SCHMID Group Alternatives Li Bang International Alternatives Trio-Tech International Alternatives CVD Equipment Alternatives 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:LIQT) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners3..2..1.. 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