Rekor Systems (REKR) Competitors

indie Semiconductor (NASDAQ:INDI) and Rekor Systems (NASDAQ:REKR) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and earnings.

Is INDI or REKR more profitable?

indie Semiconductor has a net margin of -61.59% compared to Rekor Systems' net margin of -119.54%. indie Semiconductor's return on equity of -28.08% beat Rekor Systems' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
indie Semiconductor	-61.59%	-28.08%	-17.01%
Rekor Systems	-119.54%	-119.85%	-52.59%

Which has more risk and volatility, INDI or REKR?

indie Semiconductor has a beta of 1.84, indicating that its stock price is 84% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rekor Systems has a beta of 2.07, indicating that its stock price is 107% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in INDI or REKR?

67.7% of indie Semiconductor shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.7% of Rekor Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 8.2% of indie Semiconductor shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 13.1% of Rekor Systems shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media favor INDI or REKR?

In the previous week, indie Semiconductor had 9 more articles in the media than Rekor Systems. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for indie Semiconductor and 0 mentions for Rekor Systems. Rekor Systems' average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat indie Semiconductor's score of 0.51 indicating that Rekor Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
indie Semiconductor	Positive
Rekor Systems	Very Positive

Do analysts rate INDI or REKR?

indie Semiconductor presently has a consensus target price of $7.50, indicating a potential upside of 271.29%. Given indie Semiconductor's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe indie Semiconductor is more favorable than Rekor Systems.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
indie Semiconductor	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83
Rekor Systems	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has better valuation & earnings, INDI or REKR?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
indie Semiconductor	$216.68M	1.94	-$117.62M	-$0.76	-2.66
Rekor Systems	$46.03M	2.48	-$45.69M	-$0.71	-1.45

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer INDI or REKR?

Rekor Systems received 19 more outperform votes than indie Semiconductor when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.50% of users gave indie Semiconductor an outperform vote while only 60.82% of users gave Rekor Systems an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
indie Semiconductor	Outperform Votes 40 62.50%	Underperform Votes 24 37.50%
Rekor Systems	Outperform Votes 59 60.82%	Underperform Votes 38 39.18%

Summary

indie Semiconductor and Rekor Systems tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.