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SCKT vs. ASTC, CLRO, CMBM, MSAI, and OST

Should you buy Socket Mobile stock or one of its competitors? Socket Mobile's main competitors and comparable companies include Astrotech (ASTC), ClearOne (CLRO), Cambium Networks (CMBM), MultiSensor AI (MSAI), and Ostin Technology Group (OST). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment & instruments" industry.

How does Socket Mobile compare to Astrotech?

Socket Mobile (NASDAQ:SCKT) and Astrotech (NASDAQ:ASTC) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Socket Mobile has a net margin of -107.50% compared to Astrotech's net margin of -1,397.82%. Astrotech's return on equity of -81.85% beat Socket Mobile's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Socket Mobile-107.50% -229.41% -89.45%
Astrotech -1,397.82%-81.85%-65.46%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Socket Mobile$13.80M0.32-$14.38M-$1.85N/A
Astrotech$1.05M12.93-$13.85M-$8.41N/A

3.8% of Socket Mobile shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.4% of Astrotech shares are owned by institutional investors. 54.8% of Socket Mobile shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.8% of Astrotech shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Socket Mobile has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its share price is 36% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Astrotech has a beta of 4.88, indicating that its share price is 388% more volatile than the broader market.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Socket Mobile
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Astrotech
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

In the previous week, Socket Mobile had 1 more articles in the media than Astrotech. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Socket Mobile and 1 mentions for Astrotech. Socket Mobile's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Astrotech'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Socket Mobile
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Astrotech
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Socket Mobile and Astrotech tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Socket Mobile compare to ClearOne?

Socket Mobile (NASDAQ:SCKT) and ClearOne (NASDAQ:CLRO) 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, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and earnings.

3.8% of Socket Mobile shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.6% of ClearOne shares are held by institutional investors. 54.8% of Socket Mobile shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of ClearOne shares are held 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.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Socket Mobile
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
ClearOne
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Socket Mobile has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its share price is 36% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ClearOne has a beta of 0.16, indicating that its share price is 84% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Socket Mobile had 1 more articles in the media than ClearOne. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Socket Mobile and 1 mentions for ClearOne. Socket Mobile's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled ClearOne'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Socket Mobile
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
ClearOne
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Socket Mobile has higher revenue and earnings than ClearOne. ClearOne is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Socket Mobile, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Socket Mobile$13.80M0.32-$14.38M-$1.85N/A
ClearOne$11.39M1.02-$26.08M-$1.15N/A

ClearOne has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Socket Mobile's net margin of -107.50%. ClearOne's return on equity of -209.91% beat Socket Mobile's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Socket Mobile-107.50% -229.41% -89.45%
ClearOne N/A -209.91%-118.38%

Summary

Socket Mobile beats ClearOne on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Socket Mobile compare to Cambium Networks?

Cambium Networks (NASDAQ:CMBM) and Socket Mobile (NASDAQ:SCKT) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk and earnings.

Cambium Networks has a beta of 1.99, meaning that its stock price is 99% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Socket Mobile has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the broader market.

Cambium Networks has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Socket Mobile's net margin of -107.50%. Cambium Networks' return on equity of 0.00% beat Socket Mobile's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cambium NetworksN/A N/A N/A
Socket Mobile -107.50%-229.41%-89.45%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cambium Networks$172.22M0.07-$77.42M-$2.10N/A
Socket Mobile$13.80M0.32-$14.38M-$1.85N/A

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cambium Networks
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Socket Mobile
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

87.2% of Cambium Networks shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.8% of Socket Mobile shares are held by institutional investors. 57.3% of Cambium Networks shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 54.8% of Socket Mobile shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Cambium Networks and Cambium Networks both had 2 articles in the media. Socket Mobile's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Cambium Networks' score of -0.24 indicating that Socket Mobile is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cambium Networks
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Socket Mobile
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Cambium Networks beats Socket Mobile on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Socket Mobile compare to MultiSensor AI?

Socket Mobile (NASDAQ:SCKT) and MultiSensor AI (NASDAQ:MSAI) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and valuation.

Socket Mobile has a net margin of -107.50% compared to MultiSensor AI's net margin of -141.70%. MultiSensor AI's return on equity of -36.08% beat Socket Mobile's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Socket Mobile-107.50% -229.41% -89.45%
MultiSensor AI -141.70%-36.08%-31.31%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Socket Mobile$13.80M0.32-$14.38M-$1.85N/A
MultiSensor AI$6.27M1.68-$11.71M-$5.62N/A

Socket Mobile has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its share price is 36% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, MultiSensor AI has a beta of -0.23, meaning that its share price is 123% less volatile than the broader market.

MultiSensor AI has a consensus target price of $120.00, indicating a potential upside of 2,415.72%. Given MultiSensor AI's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe MultiSensor AI is more favorable than Socket Mobile.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Socket Mobile
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
MultiSensor AI
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

3.8% of Socket Mobile shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.3% of MultiSensor AI shares are held by institutional investors. 54.8% of Socket Mobile shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 50.8% of MultiSensor AI shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Socket Mobile had 1 more articles in the media than MultiSensor AI. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Socket Mobile and 1 mentions for MultiSensor AI. Socket Mobile's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat MultiSensor AI's score of -0.13 indicating that Socket Mobile is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Socket Mobile
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
MultiSensor AI
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Socket Mobile and MultiSensor AI tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Socket Mobile compare to Ostin Technology Group?

Socket Mobile (NASDAQ:SCKT) and Ostin Technology Group (NASDAQ:OST) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.

Ostin Technology Group has higher revenue and earnings than Socket Mobile.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Socket Mobile$13.80M0.32-$14.38M-$1.85N/A
Ostin Technology Group$39.68M0.26-$10.02MN/AN/A

Socket Mobile has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ostin Technology Group has a beta of 0.57, indicating that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the broader market.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Socket Mobile
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Ostin Technology Group
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Ostin Technology Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Socket Mobile's net margin of -107.50%. Ostin Technology Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Socket Mobile's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Socket Mobile-107.50% -229.41% -89.45%
Ostin Technology Group N/A N/A N/A

3.8% of Socket Mobile shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.9% of Ostin Technology Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 54.8% of Socket Mobile shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 44.8% of Ostin Technology Group 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.

In the previous week, Socket Mobile had 2 more articles in the media than Ostin Technology Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Socket Mobile and 0 mentions for Ostin Technology Group. Socket Mobile's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ostin Technology Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Socket Mobile Neutral
Ostin Technology Group Neutral

Summary

Ostin Technology Group beats Socket Mobile on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SCKT vs. The Competition

MetricSocket MobileElectronic Equipment, Instruments & Components IndustryTechnology SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$4.59M$8.92B$31.07B$13.29B
Dividend YieldN/A2.26%2.75%12.80%
P/E Ratio-0.3025.9078.4525.79
Price / Sales0.3241.25590.90116.01
Price / CashN/A30.9846.9034.72
Price / Book0.984.688.036.40
Net Income-$14.38M$201.36M$701.69M$358.17M
7 Day Performance8.16%2.16%2.71%2.18%
1 Month Performance-20.46%-3.37%-1.38%-2.48%
1 Year Performance-49.52%804.85%177.10%6.24%

Socket Mobile Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SCKT
Socket Mobile
0.893 of 5 stars
$0.53
+0.7%
N/A-50.5%$4.39M$13.80MN/A53
ASTC
Astrotech
0.7796 of 5 stars
$6.01
-7.3%
N/A+32.0%$13.66M$1.05MN/A10
CLRO
ClearOne
0.3246 of 5 stars
$4.19
-5.0%
N/A-17.3%$11.80M$11.39MN/A110
CMBM
Cambium Networks
0.2465 of 5 stars
$0.40
flat
N/AN/A$11.33M$172.22MN/A570
MSAI
MultiSensor AI
2.8596 of 5 stars
$4.66
-1.3%
$120.00
+2,475.1%
-83.7%$10.40M$5.55MN/A35

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This page (NASDAQ:SCKT) was last updated on 9/22/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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