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Syntec Optics (OPTX) Competitors

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$1.71 -0.09 (-5.00%)
Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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OPTX vs. FEIM, MASS, RPID, KEQU, OWLT, SEER, PRE, NAUT, INTT, and OPXS

Should you be buying Syntec Optics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Syntec Optics include Frequency Electronics (FEIM), 908 Devices (MASS), Rapid Micro Biosystems (RPID), Kewaunee Scientific (KEQU), Owlet (OWLT), Seer (SEER), Prenetics Global (PRE), Nautilus Biotechnology (NAUT), inTEST (INTT), and Optex Systems (OPXS). These companies are all part of the "measuring and control equipment" industry.

Syntec Optics vs. Its Competitors

Frequency Electronics (NASDAQ:FEIM) and Syntec Optics (NASDAQ:OPTX) are both small-cap measuring and control equipment companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability and risk.

In the previous week, Frequency Electronics had 4 more articles in the media than Syntec Optics. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Frequency Electronics and 0 mentions for Syntec Optics. Syntec Optics' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Frequency Electronics' score of -0.08 indicating that Syntec Optics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Frequency Electronics Neutral
Syntec Optics Neutral

58.6% of Frequency Electronics shares are owned by institutional investors. 26.1% of Frequency Electronics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Syntec Optics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Frequency Electronics has a beta of 0.44, indicating that its share price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Syntec Optics has a beta of -1.16, indicating that its share price is 216% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Frequency Electronics has a net margin of 34.09% compared to Syntec Optics' net margin of 0.00%. Frequency Electronics' return on equity of 53.83% beat Syntec Optics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Frequency Electronics34.09% 53.83% 27.82%
Syntec Optics N/A N/A N/A

Frequency Electronics has higher revenue and earnings than Syntec Optics.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Frequency Electronics$69.81M3.69$23.69M$2.4710.71
Syntec Optics$29.44M2.13$1.98MN/AN/A

Summary

Frequency Electronics beats Syntec Optics on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding OPTX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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$66.04M$2.53B$14.79B$9.54B
Dividend YieldN/A1.59%2.81%4.09%
P/E RatioN/A19.4024.3323.83
Price / Sales2.1381.4060.9666.14
Price / Cash2.3245.3226.9457.96
Price / Book0.805.085.085.54
Net Income$1.98M$33.55M$196.77M$259.28M
7 Day Performance-14.50%-4.62%-4.31%-4.67%
1 Month Performance23.02%0.59%-1.18%4.37%
1 Year Performance25.74%48.85%28.86%17.91%

Syntec Optics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
OPTX
Syntec Optics
0.3393 of 5 stars
$1.71
-5.0%
N/A+15.5%$66.04M$29.44M0.003Gap Down
FEIM
Frequency Electronics
1.0606 of 5 stars
$26.14
-6.2%
N/A+99.3%$254.29M$69.81M10.58200Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
MASS
908 Devices
2.0915 of 5 stars
$7.07
-3.6%
$5.33
-24.5%
+26.4%$253.36M$63.99M-13.0860Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
RPID
Rapid Micro Biosystems
3.6118 of 5 stars
$3.97
-4.4%
$8.00
+101.7%
+388.2%$173.83M$28.05M-3.85200
KEQU
Kewaunee Scientific
1.3794 of 5 stars
$58.03
+1.2%
N/A+0.1%$171.20M$240.47M15.151,239News Coverage
OWLT
Owlet
3.5549 of 5 stars
$8.56
+1.1%
$10.25
+19.7%
+71.9%$141.54M$84.41M-5.99106News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
SEER
Seer
2.0155 of 5 stars
$2.17
-1.6%
$3.00
+38.6%
+8.7%$127.45M$15.06M-1.54160Upcoming Earnings
PRE
Prenetics Global
2.5737 of 5 stars
$8.07
-0.4%
$9.00
+11.6%
+42.6%$104.68M$30.62M-2.021News Coverage
NAUT
Nautilus Biotechnology
3.3206 of 5 stars
$0.74
-5.3%
$2.13
+186.8%
-69.5%$93.48MN/A-1.37130News Coverage
Earnings Report
INTT
inTEST
3.7609 of 5 stars
$7.29
-1.5%
$12.00
+64.6%
-29.4%$91.09M$127.50M31.70320Positive News
OPXS
Optex Systems
1.0491 of 5 stars
$12.09
-3.0%
N/A+48.8%$83.86M$37.43M17.0880

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This page (NASDAQ:OPTX) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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