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RFIL vs. MEI, RELL, OPTX, AMPG, and CPSH

Should you buy RF Industries stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares RF Industries with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with RF Industries include Methode Electronics (MEI), Richardson Electronics (RELL), Syntec Optics (OPTX), AmpliTech Group (AMPG), and CPS Technologies (CPSH). These companies are all part of the "electronic components" industry.

How does RF Industries compare to Methode Electronics?

Methode Electronics (NYSE:MEI) and RF Industries (NASDAQ:RFIL) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and risk.

In the previous week, Methode Electronics had 2 more articles in the media than RF Industries. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Methode Electronics and 1 mentions for RF Industries. RF Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Methode Electronics' score of -0.09 indicating that RF Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Methode Electronics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
RF Industries
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

RF Industries has a net margin of 1.70% compared to Methode Electronics' net margin of -3.50%. RF Industries' return on equity of 12.79% beat Methode Electronics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Methode Electronics-3.50% -5.59% -2.93%
RF Industries 1.70%12.79%6.32%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Methode Electronics$1.02B0.49-$35.70M-$1.01N/A
RF Industries$80.59M1.67$80K$0.1488.86

Methode Electronics currently has a consensus price target of $19.33, suggesting a potential upside of 37.21%. RF Industries has a consensus price target of $18.00, suggesting a potential upside of 44.69%. Given RF Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe RF Industries is more favorable than Methode Electronics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Methode Electronics
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.80
RF Industries
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

95.5% of Methode Electronics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.5% of RF Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Methode Electronics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.4% of RF Industries shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Methode Electronics has a beta of 1.5, meaning that its stock price is 50% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, RF Industries has a beta of 1.29, meaning that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

RF Industries beats Methode Electronics on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does RF Industries compare to Richardson Electronics?

RF Industries (NASDAQ:RFIL) and Richardson Electronics (NASDAQ:RELL) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.

In the previous week, Richardson Electronics had 27 more articles in the media than RF Industries. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Richardson Electronics and 1 mentions for RF Industries. Richardson Electronics' average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat RF Industries' score of 0.63 indicating that Richardson Electronics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
RF Industries
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Richardson Electronics
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Richardson Electronics has a net margin of 2.79% compared to RF Industries' net margin of 1.70%. RF Industries' return on equity of 12.79% beat Richardson Electronics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
RF Industries1.70% 12.79% 6.32%
Richardson Electronics 2.79%3.57%2.84%

RF Industries presently has a consensus target price of $18.00, indicating a potential upside of 44.69%. Richardson Electronics has a consensus target price of $24.00, indicating a potential upside of 22.14%. Given RF Industries' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe RF Industries is more favorable than Richardson Electronics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
RF Industries
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Richardson Electronics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Richardson Electronics has higher revenue and earnings than RF Industries. Richardson Electronics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RF Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
RF Industries$80.59M1.67$80K$0.1488.86
Richardson Electronics$228.56M1.25$6.38M$0.4444.66

RF Industries has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its share price is 29% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Richardson Electronics has a beta of 1.28, indicating that its share price is 28% more volatile than the broader market.

23.5% of RF Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.0% of Richardson Electronics shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.4% of RF Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 33.4% of Richardson Electronics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Richardson Electronics beats RF Industries on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does RF Industries compare to Syntec Optics?

RF Industries (NASDAQ:RFIL) and Syntec Optics (NASDAQ:OPTX) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

RF Industries presently has a consensus price target of $18.00, suggesting a potential upside of 44.69%. Given RF Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe RF Industries is more favorable than Syntec Optics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
RF Industries
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Syntec Optics
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

In the previous week, Syntec Optics had 3 more articles in the media than RF Industries. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Syntec Optics and 1 mentions for RF Industries. Syntec Optics' average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat RF Industries' score of 0.63 indicating that Syntec Optics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
RF Industries
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Syntec Optics
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

23.5% of RF Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.4% of RF Industries shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Syntec Optics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

RF Industries has a net margin of 1.70% compared to Syntec Optics' net margin of -10.95%. RF Industries' return on equity of 12.79% beat Syntec Optics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
RF Industries1.70% 12.79% 6.32%
Syntec Optics -10.95%-30.86%-12.35%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
RF Industries$80.59M1.67$80K$0.1488.86
Syntec Optics$27.53M10.20-$1.79M-$0.08N/A

RF Industries has a beta of 1.29, meaning that its share price is 29% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Syntec Optics has a beta of -0.86, meaning that its share price is 186% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

RF Industries beats Syntec Optics on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does RF Industries compare to AmpliTech Group?

RF Industries (NASDAQ:RFIL) and AmpliTech Group (NASDAQ:AMPG) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation and risk.

RF Industries has a net margin of 1.70% compared to AmpliTech Group's net margin of -24.82%. RF Industries' return on equity of 12.79% beat AmpliTech Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
RF Industries1.70% 12.79% 6.32%
AmpliTech Group -24.82%-17.50%-12.92%

RF Industries has a beta of 1.29, meaning that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AmpliTech Group has a beta of -0.26, meaning that its stock price is 126% less volatile than the broader market.

RF Industries presently has a consensus price target of $18.00, suggesting a potential upside of 44.69%. AmpliTech Group has a consensus price target of $7.00, suggesting a potential upside of 46.44%. Given AmpliTech Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe AmpliTech Group is more favorable than RF Industries.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
RF Industries
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
AmpliTech Group
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

RF Industries has higher revenue and earnings than AmpliTech Group. AmpliTech Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RF Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
RF Industries$80.59M1.67$80K$0.1488.86
AmpliTech Group$26.95M4.49-$7.01M-$0.31N/A

In the previous week, RF Industries and RF Industries both had 1 articles in the media. RF Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat AmpliTech Group's score of 0.00 indicating that RF Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
RF Industries
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
AmpliTech Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

23.5% of RF Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.0% of AmpliTech Group shares are held by institutional investors. 20.4% of RF Industries shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 17.1% of AmpliTech Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

RF Industries beats AmpliTech Group on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does RF Industries compare to CPS Technologies?

CPS Technologies (NASDAQ:CPSH) and RF Industries (NASDAQ:RFIL) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends and media sentiment.

CPS Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $6.00, indicating a potential upside of 47.06%. RF Industries has a consensus price target of $18.00, indicating a potential upside of 44.69%. Given CPS Technologies' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe CPS Technologies is more favorable than RF Industries.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CPS Technologies
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
RF Industries
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

In the previous week, CPS Technologies had 5 more articles in the media than RF Industries. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for CPS Technologies and 1 mentions for RF Industries. RF Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat CPS Technologies' score of 0.39 indicating that RF Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
CPS Technologies
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
RF Industries
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

11.2% of CPS Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.5% of RF Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.2% of CPS Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.4% of RF Industries shares are owned by company 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.

RF Industries has a net margin of 1.70% compared to CPS Technologies' net margin of 0.10%. RF Industries' return on equity of 12.79% beat CPS Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CPS Technologies0.10% 0.16% 0.13%
RF Industries 1.70%12.79%6.32%

CPS Technologies has a beta of 2.09, suggesting that its stock price is 109% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, RF Industries has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the broader market.

CPS Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than RF Industries.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CPS Technologies$32.60M2.26$420KN/AN/A
RF Industries$80.59M1.67$80K$0.1488.86

Summary

RF Industries beats CPS Technologies on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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RFIL vs. The Competition

MetricRF IndustriesElectronic Equipment, Instruments & Components IndustryTechnology SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$134.97M$13.12B$28.41B$12.69B
Dividend YieldN/A2.28%2.77%10.03%
P/E Ratio88.8651.6080.8425.13
Price / Sales1.6753.28596.5680.86
Price / Cash21.4730.1945.0434.82
Price / Book3.775.127.806.21
Net Income$80K$196.14M$662.76M$347.60M
7 Day Performance2.30%1.93%1.79%0.88%
1 Month Performance-30.15%-3.87%-2.99%-3.62%
1 Year Performance57.47%605.47%150.95%20.46%

RF Industries Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RFIL
RF Industries
3.6577 of 5 stars
$12.44
+1.0%
$18.00
+44.7%
+55.9%$134.97M$80.59M88.86340
MEI
Methode Electronics
3.0715 of 5 stars
$13.91
+1.5%
$19.33
+39.0%
+120.5%$489.66M$1.02BN/A6,650
RELL
Richardson Electronics
4.6602 of 5 stars
$18.43
+1.7%
$24.00
+30.2%
+89.3%$267.86M$228.56M41.81450
OPTX
Syntec Optics
0.3004 of 5 stars
$6.46
+1.1%
N/A+281.9%$260.21M$27.53MN/A3
AMPG
AmpliTech Group
1.3795 of 5 stars
$4.68
-4.6%
$7.00
+49.5%
+63.2%$117.95M$26.95MN/A40

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