REKR vs. SKYT, GILT, AIOT, IMOS, KE, ICHR, LAES, AIP, POET, and AMBQ
Should you be buying Rekor Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rekor Systems include SkyWater Technology (SKYT), Gilat Satellite Networks (GILT), PowerFleet (AIOT), Chipmos Technologies (IMOS), Kimball Electronics (KE), Ichor (ICHR), SEALSQ (LAES), Arteris (AIP), POET Technologies (POET), and Ambiq Micro (AMBQ). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.
Rekor Systems vs. Its Competitors
Rekor Systems (NASDAQ:REKR) and SkyWater Technology (NASDAQ:SKYT) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment.
45.7% of Rekor Systems shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.0% of SkyWater Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 13.1% of Rekor Systems shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 37.9% of SkyWater Technology shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
SkyWater Technology has higher revenue and earnings than Rekor Systems. SkyWater Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rekor Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Rekor Systems has a beta of 2.08, indicating that its share price is 108% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SkyWater Technology has a beta of 3.51, indicating that its share price is 251% more volatile than the S&P 500.
SkyWater Technology has a consensus target price of $13.00, suggesting a potential downside of 27.42%. Given SkyWater Technology's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe SkyWater Technology is more favorable than Rekor Systems.
SkyWater Technology has a net margin of -5.69% compared to Rekor Systems' net margin of -115.76%. SkyWater Technology's return on equity of -19.49% beat Rekor Systems' return on equity.
In the previous week, Rekor Systems had 9 more articles in the media than SkyWater Technology. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Rekor Systems and 4 mentions for SkyWater Technology. Rekor Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat SkyWater Technology's score of 0.42 indicating that Rekor Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
SkyWater Technology beats Rekor Systems on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NASDAQ:REKR) was last updated on 10/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
