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Syntec Optics (OPTX) Competitors

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$1.34 +0.01 (+0.37%)
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OPTX vs. KEQU, RPID, OWLT, SEER, NAUT, PRE, INTT, OPXS, ODYS, and AKYA

Should you be buying Syntec Optics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Syntec Optics include Kewaunee Scientific (KEQU), Rapid Micro Biosystems (RPID), Owlet (OWLT), Seer (SEER), Nautilus Biotechnology (NAUT), Prenetics Global (PRE), inTEST (INTT), Optex Systems (OPXS), Odysight.ai (ODYS), and Akoya Biosciences (AKYA). These companies are all part of the "measuring and control equipment" industry.

Syntec Optics vs. Its Competitors

Syntec Optics (NASDAQ:OPTX) and Kewaunee Scientific (NASDAQ:KEQU) are both small-cap measuring and control equipment companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk.

32.7% of Kewaunee Scientific shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Syntec Optics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.2% of Kewaunee Scientific shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Kewaunee Scientific has higher revenue and earnings than Syntec Optics.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Syntec Optics$29.44M1.67$1.98MN/AN/A
Kewaunee Scientific$240.47M0.73$11.40M$3.8315.44

Kewaunee Scientific has a net margin of 4.74% compared to Syntec Optics' net margin of 0.00%. Kewaunee Scientific's return on equity of 26.02% beat Syntec Optics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Syntec OpticsN/A N/A N/A
Kewaunee Scientific 4.74%26.02%9.87%

In the previous week, Kewaunee Scientific had 1 more articles in the media than Syntec Optics. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Kewaunee Scientific and 1 mentions for Syntec Optics. Syntec Optics' average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Kewaunee Scientific's score of 0.62 indicating that Syntec Optics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Syntec Optics Very Positive
Kewaunee Scientific Positive

Syntec Optics has a beta of -1.21, indicating that its share price is 221% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kewaunee Scientific has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Kewaunee Scientific beats Syntec Optics on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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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OPTX vs. The Competition

MetricSyntec OpticsTechnology Services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$48.98M$2.43B$15.45B$9.10B
Dividend YieldN/A1.41%2.70%4.00%
P/E RatioN/A30.6528.6320.27
Price / Sales1.6735.2242.2498.72
Price / Cash1.7244.2726.7258.16
Price / Book0.635.836.185.49
Net Income$1.98M$32.23M$190.21M$250.45M
7 Day Performance-2.55%2.33%0.97%4.78%
1 Month Performance-10.67%6.69%3.71%7.67%
1 Year Performance-30.93%43.27%29.60%16.43%

Syntec Optics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
OPTX
Syntec Optics
0.5369 of 5 stars
$1.34
+0.4%
N/A-32.3%$48.98M$29.44M0.003Positive News
Gap Up
KEQU
Kewaunee Scientific
1.0274 of 5 stars
$58.42
-0.7%
N/A+37.1%$167.41M$240.47M15.251,239
RPID
Rapid Micro Biosystems
2.186 of 5 stars
$3.49
-3.9%
$8.00
+129.2%
+409.1%$159.11M$28.05M-3.39200Trending News
OWLT
Owlet
1.8672 of 5 stars
$8.62
+1.1%
$7.75
-10.1%
+116.0%$140.96M$78.10M-6.03106Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
SEER
Seer
2.2446 of 5 stars
$2.18
-4.0%
$3.00
+37.6%
+14.7%$133.63M$14.17M-1.55160
NAUT
Nautilus Biotechnology
3.0938 of 5 stars
$0.80
-2.9%
$2.13
+167.0%
-68.9%$103.44MN/A-1.47130News Coverage
PRE
Prenetics Global
1.6963 of 5 stars
$8.01
+0.1%
$9.00
+12.4%
+16.0%$97.64M$30.62M-2.011
INTT
inTEST
3.4101 of 5 stars
$7.32
+2.5%
$12.00
+63.9%
-33.6%$89.21M$127.50M31.83320
OPXS
Optex Systems
2.1357 of 5 stars
$11.94
-0.7%
N/A+51.8%$83.16M$33.99M16.8280
ODYS
Odysight.ai
1.5784 of 5 stars
$4.70
-3.1%
$10.00
+112.8%
N/A$79.14M$3.96M-4.6140
AKYA
Akoya Biosciences
2.019 of 5 stars
$1.29
-5.1%
$2.51
+94.3%
N/A$67.94M$81.67M-1.3390Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:OPTX) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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