LTCH vs. MPAA, WPRT, STRT, ORGN, TOI, INVZ, BEEM, HYZN, PRTS, and XOS
Should you be buying Latch stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Latch include Motorcar Parts of America (MPAA), Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT), Strattec Security (STRT), Origin Materials (ORGN), Oncology Institute (TOI), Innoviz Technologies (INVZ), Beam Global (BEEM), Hyzon Motors (HYZN), CarParts.com (PRTS), and XOS (XOS).
Latch (NASDAQ:LTCH) and Motorcar Parts of America (NASDAQ:MPAA) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, community ranking and profitability.
Motorcar Parts of America has higher revenue and earnings than Latch.
Motorcar Parts of America received 376 more outperform votes than Latch when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.38% of users gave Motorcar Parts of America an outperform vote while only 27.27% of users gave Latch an outperform vote.
Latch has a beta of 1.71, suggesting that its share price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Motorcar Parts of America has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Latch has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Motorcar Parts of America's net margin of -6.80%. Latch's return on equity of 0.00% beat Motorcar Parts of America's return on equity.
0.4% of Latch shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.5% of Motorcar Parts of America shares are owned by institutional investors. 27.5% of Latch shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.8% of Motorcar Parts of America shares are owned by 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.
In the previous week, Latch had 1 more articles in the media than Motorcar Parts of America. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Latch and 0 mentions for Motorcar Parts of America. Latch's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Motorcar Parts of America'saverage media sentiment score.
Summary
Latch beats Motorcar Parts of America on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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