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MVIS vs. LASR, SHLS, INDI, CSIQ, BKSY, ICHR, IMOS, CLFD, POET, and AIOT

Should you be buying Microvision stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Microvision include nLight (LASR), Shoals Technologies Group (SHLS), indie Semiconductor (INDI), Canadian Solar (CSIQ), BlackSky Technology (BKSY), Ichor (ICHR), Chipmos Technologies (IMOS), Clearfield (CLFD), POET Technologies (POET), and PowerFleet (AIOT). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.

Microvision vs. Its Competitors

nLight (NASDAQ:LASR) and Microvision (NASDAQ:MVIS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.

83.9% of nLight shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.9% of Microvision shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.7% of nLight shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Microvision shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

nLight currently has a consensus price target of $26.42, indicating a potential upside of 1.02%. Microvision has a consensus price target of $2.25, indicating a potential upside of 104.55%. Given Microvision's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Microvision is more favorable than nLight.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
nLight
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.17
Microvision
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, nLight had 11 more articles in the media than Microvision. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for nLight and 4 mentions for Microvision. nLight's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Microvision's score of 0.09 indicating that nLight is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
nLight
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Microvision
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

nLight has a net margin of -21.66% compared to Microvision's net margin of -3,470.59%. nLight's return on equity of -19.01% beat Microvision's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
nLight-21.66% -19.01% -14.83%
Microvision -3,470.59%-160.31%-82.49%

nLight has a beta of 2.35, suggesting that its stock price is 135% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Microvision has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
nLight$198.55M6.51-$60.79M-$1.13-23.14
Microvision$4.70M58.34-$96.92M-$0.44-2.50

Summary

nLight beats Microvision on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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.
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MVIS vs. The Competition

MetricMicrovisionLASERS IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$279.17M$971.18M$29.54B$9.61B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A3.11%4.14%
P/E Ratio-2.82N/A50.3124.84
Price / Sales58.3459.681,538.9998.68
Price / CashN/A25.5736.3458.36
Price / Book5.005.507.285.64
Net Income-$96.92M-$60.02M$804.09M$265.68M
7 Day Performance0.92%1.03%1.25%2.51%
1 Month Performance-7.56%3.92%-0.74%1.88%
1 Year Performance21.96%11.65%24,058.31%24.00%

Microvision Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MVIS
Microvision
1.9458 of 5 stars
$1.10
-1.8%
$2.25
+104.5%
+34.7%$279.17M$4.70M-2.82350News Coverage
Earnings Report
LASR
nLight
3.049 of 5 stars
$21.03
+4.6%
$17.88
-15.0%
+92.7%$1.04B$205.69M-18.611,100Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
SHLS
Shoals Technologies Group
4.3188 of 5 stars
$5.38
+4.3%
$8.77
+63.0%
-7.4%$899.40M$388.76M44.831,290News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
INDI
indie Semiconductor
2.4926 of 5 stars
$3.81
+1.9%
$6.08
+59.7%
-18.0%$809.66M$216.68M-5.08400News Coverage
Positive News
Earnings Report
Gap Up
CSIQ
Canadian Solar
2.0354 of 5 stars
$11.49
+1.5%
$14.39
+25.3%
-10.7%$769.51M$5.86B-22.981,224Positive News
BKSY
BlackSky Technology
2.3957 of 5 stars
$20.59
+9.2%
$23.50
+14.1%
+131.4%$723.78M$107.40M-8.01210Trending News
Earnings Report
ICHR
Ichor
4.1584 of 5 stars
$20.14
+3.9%
$32.67
+62.2%
-42.5%$687.18M$849.04M-41.962,380Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
Gap Up
IMOS
Chipmos Technologies
3.4591 of 5 stars
$17.43
+3.3%
N/A-20.8%$625.04M$692.20M17.795,898News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
CLFD
Clearfield
2.2352 of 5 stars
$43.89
+7.5%
$50.00
+13.9%
-11.8%$607.00M$166.71M-313.501,130Earnings Report
Analyst Downgrade
Analyst Revision
POET
POET Technologies
1.028 of 5 stars
$5.81
+7.6%
$6.25
+7.6%
+125.2%$526.39M$40K-7.8553Upcoming Earnings
AIOT
PowerFleet
2.233 of 5 stars
$3.87
+1.8%
$10.50
+171.3%
-14.8%$516.41M$362.52M-9.002,518News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings

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This page (NASDAQ:MVIS) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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