Luna Innovations (LUNA) Competitors $0.95 +0.05 (+5.56%) As of 03:30 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock LUNA vs. SKLZ, ASPS, CTW, AMWL, BAER, TDIC, RSSS, KPLT, MHH, and CIGLShould you be buying Luna Innovations stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Luna Innovations include Skillz (SKLZ), Altisource Portfolio Solutions (ASPS), CTW Cayman (CTW), American Well (AMWL), Bridger Aerospace Group (BAER), Dreamland (TDIC), Research Solutions (RSSS), Katapult (KPLT), Mastech Digital (MHH), and Concorde International Group (CIGL). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. Luna Innovations vs. Its Competitors Skillz Altisource Portfolio Solutions CTW Cayman American Well Bridger Aerospace Group Dreamland Research Solutions Katapult Mastech Digital Concorde International Group Skillz (NYSE:SKLZ) and Luna Innovations (NASDAQ:LUNA) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations. Does the media refer more to SKLZ or LUNA? In the previous week, Skillz had 4 more articles in the media than Luna Innovations. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Skillz and 0 mentions for Luna Innovations. Skillz's average media sentiment score of 0.18 beat Luna Innovations' score of 0.00 indicating that Skillz is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Skillz Neutral Luna Innovations Neutral Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in SKLZ or LUNA? 19.4% of Skillz shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.5% of Luna Innovations shares are owned by institutional investors. 30.4% of Skillz shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.6% of Luna Innovations shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts recommend SKLZ or LUNA? Skillz currently has a consensus target price of $15.00, suggesting a potential upside of 110.53%. Given Skillz's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Skillz is more favorable than Luna Innovations.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Skillz 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Luna Innovations 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Is SKLZ or LUNA more profitable? Luna Innovations has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Skillz's net margin of -75.38%. Luna Innovations' return on equity of 0.00% beat Skillz's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Skillz-75.38% -39.99% -20.44% Luna Innovations N/A N/A N/A Which has more volatility and risk, SKLZ or LUNA? Skillz has a beta of 2.88, meaning that its stock price is 188% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Luna Innovations has a beta of 2, meaning that its stock price is 100% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better earnings and valuation, SKLZ or LUNA? Luna Innovations has higher revenue and earnings than Skillz. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSkillz$95.47M1.30-$48.23M-$4.20-1.70Luna Innovations$116.61M0.28$9.28MN/AN/A SummarySkillz beats Luna Innovations on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Luna Innovations News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LUNA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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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 LUNA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLuna InnovationsCommercial physical research IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$32.26M$22.97M$26.58B$10.15BDividend YieldN/AN/A2.73%4.59%P/E RatioN/AN/A27.1825.93Price / Sales0.280.28758.18122.58Price / Cash3.0357.2327.3460.44Price / BookN/A0.367.766.29Net Income$9.28M-$525K$199.14M$270.77M7 Day Performance-2.06%6.47%9.73%3.36%1 Month Performance-5.00%36.03%20.13%6.41%1 Year Performance-55.19%73.14%68.51%28.26% Luna Innovations Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LUNALuna Innovations0.1226 of 5 stars$0.95+5.6%N/A-58.1%$32.26M$116.61M0.00390Gap UpSKLZSkillz2.6644 of 5 stars$7.53+1.3%$15.00+99.3%+26.4%$129.51M$95.47M-1.79650ASPSAltisource Portfolio Solutions0.5875 of 5 stars$11.50+2.0%N/A+33.1%$123.82M$160.13M-2.641,160Positive NewsCTWCTW CaymanN/A$1.96flatN/AN/A$122.30MN/A0.00272Quiet Period ExpirationAMWLAmerican Well2.8527 of 5 stars$6.90-1.1%$9.17+32.9%-18.1%$112.74M$254.36M-0.861,040Positive NewsBAERBridger Aerospace Group2.5704 of 5 stars$1.97-3.0%$5.25+166.5%-28.2%$112.72M$98.61M-3.40166Short Interest ↓TDICDreamlandN/A$3.80+1.9%N/AN/A$111.90MN/A0.0015Gap DownRSSSResearch Solutions2.082 of 5 stars$3.16-4.8%N/A+24.4%$107.76M$44.62M-22.57130News CoverageUpcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓High Trading VolumeKPLTKatapult1.0648 of 5 stars$22.63+7.4%$10.00-55.8%+103.0%$96.35M$247.19M-3.22130News CoverageOptions VolumeGap UpHigh Trading VolumeMHHMastech Digital4.0123 of 5 stars$7.78-2.6%N/A-24.9%$94.12M$200M26.831,160Short Interest ↑CIGLConcorde International GroupN/A$6.10+43.9%N/AN/A$93.87M$10.49M0.00134News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SKLZ Alternatives ASPS Alternatives CTW Alternatives AMWL Alternatives BAER Alternatives TDIC Alternatives RSSS Alternatives KPLT Alternatives MHH Alternatives CIGL 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:LUNA) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersForget NVDA. 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