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OPTX vs. QSI, KEQU, OWLT, SEER, RPID, PRE, INTT, NAUT, OPXS, and ODYS

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

Syntec Optics vs. Its Competitors

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

In the previous week, Syntec Optics had 2 more articles in the media than Quantum-Si. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Syntec Optics and 1 mentions for Quantum-Si. Syntec Optics' average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Quantum-Si's score of 0.00 indicating that Syntec Optics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Quantum-Si
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Syntec Optics
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Quantum-Si currently has a consensus target price of $3.48, indicating a potential upside of 204.82%. Given Quantum-Si's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Quantum-Si is more favorable than Syntec Optics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Quantum-Si
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Syntec Optics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Quantum-Si has a beta of 2.87, meaning that its share price is 187% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Syntec Optics has a beta of -1.16, meaning that its share price is 216% less volatile than the S&P 500.

39.9% of Quantum-Si shares are held by institutional investors. 30.0% of Quantum-Si shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Syntec Optics shares are held by company 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.

Syntec Optics has higher revenue and earnings than Quantum-Si.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Quantum-Si$3.06M75.44-$101.01M-$0.68-1.68
Syntec Optics$29.44M1.93$1.98MN/AN/A

Syntec Optics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Quantum-Si's net margin of -3,120.14%. Syntec Optics' return on equity of 0.00% beat Quantum-Si's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Quantum-Si-3,120.14% -44.57% -39.45%
Syntec Optics N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Quantum-Si and Syntec Optics tied by winning 7 of the 14 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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OPTX vs. The Competition

MetricSyntec OpticsTechnology Services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$53.93M$2.55B$24.33B$9.58B
Dividend YieldN/A1.60%2.83%4.10%
P/E RatioN/A23.1528.3826.05
Price / Sales1.9335.8439.11103.03
Price / Cash1.9041.6425.7858.48
Price / Book0.736.626.026.61
Net Income$1.98M$34.55M$197.30M$265.56M
7 Day Performance4.24%2.18%1.54%1.97%
1 Month Performance-13.89%-5.31%-2.40%-0.36%
1 Year Performance2.31%37.48%32.84%19.03%

Syntec Optics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
OPTX
Syntec Optics
0.7981 of 5 stars
$1.55
+5.4%
N/A+4.0%$53.93M$29.44M0.003News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Gap Up
QSI
Quantum-Si
2.4294 of 5 stars
$1.03
-6.0%
$3.48
+239.0%
+21.4%$207.55M$3.06M-1.51150
KEQU
Kewaunee Scientific
1.9869 of 5 stars
$56.24
-1.2%
N/A+9.2%$165.90M$240.47M14.681,239Short Interest ↓
OWLT
Owlet
3.3336 of 5 stars
$7.37
-9.2%
$10.25
+39.2%
+70.9%$125.21M$78.10M-2.10106
SEER
Seer
0.5429 of 5 stars
$2.05
-0.2%
N/A+30.2%$115.22M$14.17M-1.47160
RPID
Rapid Micro Biosystems
3.9787 of 5 stars
$2.47
-6.8%
$8.00
+223.9%
+235.3%$108.26M$28.05M-2.45200Analyst Downgrade
Gap Down
PRE
Prenetics Global
1.7494 of 5 stars
$7.73
+1.9%
$9.00
+16.5%
+36.8%$100.27M$30.62M-1.941News Coverage
INTT
inTEST
2.6025 of 5 stars
$6.96
-0.4%
$12.00
+72.5%
+0.0%$86.78M$121.64M30.24320
NAUT
Nautilus Biotechnology
2.0955 of 5 stars
$0.68
-2.4%
$2.13
+211.1%
-70.8%$86.27MN/A-1.31130
OPXS
Optex Systems
2.8527 of 5 stars
$10.61
-5.1%
N/A+25.6%$73.28M$33.99M14.1480Gap Down
High Trading Volume
ODYS
Odysight.ai
1.2735 of 5 stars
$4.25
+6.3%
$10.00
+135.3%
N/A$69.41M$5.02M-4.0140Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:OPTX) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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