MVIS vs. TRUE, LLAP, STEM, MG, ONTF, PCYG, DOMO, EGHT, SLAM, and NVX
Should you be buying MicroVision stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MicroVision include TrueCar (TRUE), Terran Orbital (LLAP), Stem (STEM), Mistras Group (MG), ON24 (ONTF), Park City Group (PCYG), Domo (DOMO), 8X8 (EGHT), Slam (SLAM), and NOVONIX (NVX). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
MicroVision (NASDAQ:MVIS) and TrueCar (NASDAQ:TRUE) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, risk, valuation and media sentiment.
MicroVision presently has a consensus target price of $3.00, suggesting a potential upside of 111.27%. TrueCar has a consensus target price of $3.75, suggesting a potential upside of 33.93%. Given MicroVision's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe MicroVision is more favorable than TrueCar.
TrueCar received 209 more outperform votes than MicroVision when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.99% of users gave MicroVision an outperform vote while only 59.64% of users gave TrueCar an outperform vote.
MicroVision has a beta of 3, indicating that its stock price is 200% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TrueCar has a beta of 1.65, indicating that its stock price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500.
TrueCar has higher revenue and earnings than MicroVision. TrueCar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MicroVision, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
30.9% of MicroVision shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.4% of TrueCar shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of MicroVision shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of TrueCar shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, TrueCar had 6 more articles in the media than MicroVision. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for TrueCar and 0 mentions for MicroVision. MicroVision's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat TrueCar's score of -0.06 indicating that MicroVision is being referred to more favorably in the media.
TrueCar has a net margin of -31.36% compared to MicroVision's net margin of -1,141.23%. TrueCar's return on equity of -24.27% beat MicroVision's return on equity.
Summary
TrueCar beats MicroVision on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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