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Precision Optics (POCI) Competitors

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$4.81 -0.09 (-1.84%)
As of 07/25/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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POCI vs. LAKE, LUNG, OBIO, LUCD, INFU, AVR, ICAD, ZJYL, FONR, and NTRB

Should you be buying Precision Optics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Precision Optics include Lakeland Industries (LAKE), Pulmonx (LUNG), Orchestra BioMed (OBIO), Lucid Diagnostics (LUCD), InfuSystem (INFU), Anteris Technologies Global (AVR), icad (ICAD), Jin Medical International (ZJYL), Fonar (FONR), and Nutriband (NTRB). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry.

Precision Optics vs. Its Competitors

Precision Optics (NASDAQ:POCI) and Lakeland Industries (NASDAQ:LAKE) are both small-cap medical equipment companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation and profitability.

Lakeland Industries has a net margin of -13.31% compared to Precision Optics' net margin of -32.84%. Lakeland Industries' return on equity of -6.88% beat Precision Optics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Precision Optics-32.84% -54.03% -32.48%
Lakeland Industries -13.31%-6.88%-4.47%

Lakeland Industries has a consensus price target of $26.00, suggesting a potential upside of 73.80%. Given Lakeland Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Lakeland Industries is more favorable than Precision Optics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Precision Optics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Lakeland Industries
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Lakeland Industries had 4 more articles in the media than Precision Optics. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Lakeland Industries and 1 mentions for Precision Optics. Precision Optics' average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Lakeland Industries' score of 0.48 indicating that Precision Optics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Precision Optics Very Positive
Lakeland Industries Neutral

Precision Optics has a beta of 0.25, suggesting that its share price is 75% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lakeland Industries has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500.

13.7% of Precision Optics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.7% of Lakeland Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 13.0% of Precision Optics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Lakeland Industries shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Precision Optics has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lakeland Industries. Precision Optics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lakeland Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Precision Optics$19.10M1.93-$2.95M-$0.89-5.40
Lakeland Industries$167.21M0.85-$18.08M-$3.01-4.97

Summary

Lakeland Industries beats Precision Optics on 11 of the 16 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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POCI vs. The Competition

MetricPrecision OpticsMED INSTRUMENTS IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$37.56M$6.85B$5.69B$9.50B
Dividend YieldN/A1.27%4.58%4.01%
P/E Ratio-5.4025.4528.1020.05
Price / Sales1.9364.09432.4490.07
Price / CashN/A20.5536.2258.56
Price / Book2.904.758.665.87
Net Income-$2.95M$176.14M$3.25B$258.55M
7 Day Performance0.52%2.92%4.23%3.74%
1 Month Performance5.25%3.23%10.52%11.75%
1 Year Performance-24.25%7.28%34.41%18.03%

Precision Optics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
POCI
Precision Optics
0.6981 of 5 stars
$4.81
-1.8%
N/A-20.0%$37.56M$19.10M-5.4080Positive News
LAKE
Lakeland Industries
4.7605 of 5 stars
$14.41
+1.9%
$26.00
+80.4%
-37.0%$137.04M$167.21M-4.792,100News Coverage
LUNG
Pulmonx
3.7413 of 5 stars
$3.24
+1.9%
$11.53
+255.7%
-57.4%$130.44M$83.79M-2.25250News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
OBIO
Orchestra BioMed
3.0831 of 5 stars
$3.20
+1.3%
$14.20
+343.8%
-59.2%$122.59M$2.64M-1.804News Coverage
Positive News
LUCD
Lucid Diagnostics
2.7156 of 5 stars
$1.12
+0.9%
$3.55
+217.0%
+30.6%$121.17M$4.35M-0.8470Positive News
INFU
InfuSystem
3.3153 of 5 stars
$5.75
+4.4%
$12.50
+117.4%
-12.9%$120.84M$137.58M95.85410News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
AVR
Anteris Technologies Global
N/A$3.18
+5.6%
$16.50
+418.9%
N/A$114.67M$2.70M0.00138News Coverage
ICAD
icad
0.948 of 5 stars
$3.87
flat
N/AN/A$106.31M$19.61M-20.37140
ZJYL
Jin Medical International
N/A$0.65
+0.4%
N/A-79.4%$101.02M$23.50M0.00245
FONR
Fonar
1.3133 of 5 stars
$15.96
-0.4%
N/A-13.1%$98.95M$102.88M12.77480Analyst Upgrade
NTRB
Nutriband
2.988 of 5 stars
$8.67
+5.5%
$13.00
+49.9%
+0.7%$96.67M$2.14M-9.6310

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This page (NASDAQ:POCI) was last updated on 7/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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