LTRX vs. MITK, ALLT, KOPN, DDD, RDCM, MKFG, ALOT, OSS, SILC, and INVE
Should you be buying Lantronix stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lantronix include Mitek Systems (MITK), Allot (ALLT), Kopin (KOPN), 3D Systems (DDD), Radcom (RDCM), Markforged (MKFG), AstroNova (ALOT), One Stop Systems (OSS), Silicom (SILC), and Identiv (INVE). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry.
Lantronix vs. Its Competitors
Mitek Systems (NASDAQ:MITK) and Lantronix (NASDAQ:LTRX) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
Mitek Systems currently has a consensus price target of $12.88, suggesting a potential upside of 36.39%. Lantronix has a consensus price target of $3.83, suggesting a potential upside of 17.95%. Given Mitek Systems' higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Mitek Systems is more favorable than Lantronix.
In the previous week, Lantronix had 6 more articles in the media than Mitek Systems. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Lantronix and 1 mentions for Mitek Systems. Mitek Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Lantronix's score of 0.44 indicating that Mitek Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Mitek Systems has a net margin of 7.51% compared to Lantronix's net margin of -5.84%. Mitek Systems' return on equity of 18.85% beat Lantronix's return on equity.
Mitek Systems has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lantronix has a beta of 1.51, indicating that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Mitek Systems has higher revenue and earnings than Lantronix. Lantronix is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mitek Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
83.6% of Mitek Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.4% of Lantronix shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.1% of Mitek Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Lantronix shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Mitek Systems beats Lantronix on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:LTRX) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff