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PXLW vs. ALMU, LPTH, INSG, VLN, CRNT, VUZI, MRAM, REKR, ESP, and NA

Should you be buying Pixelworks stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pixelworks include Aeluma (ALMU), LightPath Technologies (LPTH), Inseego (INSG), Valens Semiconductor (VLN), Ceragon Networks (CRNT), Vuzix (VUZI), EVERSPIN TECH (MRAM), Rekor Systems (REKR), ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS (ESP), and Nano Labs (NA). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.

Pixelworks vs. Its Competitors

Pixelworks (NASDAQ:PXLW) and Aeluma (NASDAQ:ALMU) are both small-cap electronic equipment companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pixelworks$33.96M1.60-$28.72M-$5.59-1.83
Aeluma$4.66M58.14-$3.02M-$0.24-71.04

21.4% of Pixelworks shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.3% of Pixelworks shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Aeluma had 6 more articles in the media than Pixelworks. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Aeluma and 4 mentions for Pixelworks. Pixelworks' average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Aeluma's score of 0.37 indicating that Pixelworks is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Pixelworks
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Aeluma
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Aeluma has a net margin of -64.79% compared to Pixelworks' net margin of -82.36%. Aeluma's return on equity of -40.79% beat Pixelworks' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Pixelworks-82.36% -300.58% -43.46%
Aeluma -64.79%-40.79%-28.76%

Pixelworks currently has a consensus target price of $11.67, indicating a potential upside of 14.27%. Aeluma has a consensus target price of $25.50, indicating a potential upside of 49.56%. Given Aeluma's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Aeluma is more favorable than Pixelworks.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Pixelworks
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Aeluma
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

Aeluma beats Pixelworks on 8 of the 14 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 PXLW 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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PXLW vs. The Competition

MetricPixelworksELEC COMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$59.17M$45.96B$31.97B$10.30B
Dividend YieldN/A2.24%3.18%4.62%
P/E Ratio-1.83686.41453.1726.52
Price / Sales1.60233.541,650.4487.66
Price / CashN/A94.6137.2960.63
Price / Book4.025.867.456.31
Net Income-$28.72M$551.26M$809.77M$271.37M
7 Day Performance-18.12%17.70%2.00%0.59%
1 Month Performance19.84%23.22%6.29%6.22%
1 Year Performance12.50%65.88%24,197.85%28.35%

Pixelworks Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PXLW
Pixelworks
2.0856 of 5 stars
$10.21
-7.9%
$11.67
+14.3%
+10.1%$59.17M$33.96M-1.83220
ALMU
Aeluma
1.9583 of 5 stars
$14.70
-4.8%
$25.50
+73.5%
N/A$245.39M$4.66M-61.2511
LPTH
LightPath Technologies
1.3638 of 5 stars
$6.91
+25.9%
$5.38
-22.2%
+457.5%$244.04M$31.73M-26.58330News Coverage
Short Interest ↑
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
INSG
Inseego
2.6692 of 5 stars
$13.02
-2.2%
$13.00
-0.2%
-24.6%$200.22M$191.24M-37.20410Positive News
VLN
Valens Semiconductor
3.45 of 5 stars
$1.79
-4.0%
$4.00
+124.1%
-14.5%$197.80M$57.86M-5.58310News Coverage
Negative News
Short Interest ↓
High Trading Volume
CRNT
Ceragon Networks
3.8608 of 5 stars
$2.03
+2.0%
$5.30
+161.1%
-12.6%$176.97M$394.19M12.691,056Positive News
Short Interest ↑
VUZI
Vuzix
0.12 of 5 stars
$2.22
-0.4%
N/A+117.4%$172.47M$5.76M-4.35110News Coverage
MRAM
EVERSPIN TECH
1.2641 of 5 stars
$7.61
+12.1%
$8.00
+5.1%
+47.7%$153.62M$50.40M108.7190High Trading Volume
REKR
Rekor Systems
0.8366 of 5 stars
$1.42
+18.3%
N/A+25.6%$151.60M$45.38M-2.68250Positive News
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
ESP
ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS
N/A$52.46
-0.2%
N/AN/A$148.51M$45.97M19.57150News Coverage
Gap Down
NA
Nano Labs
0.5297 of 5 stars
$5.07
+1.4%
N/A+61.3%$147.62M$5.65M0.00157Short Interest ↑
Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:PXLW) was last updated on 9/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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