SMIT vs. SYPR, DHR, ROP, AME, FTV, KEYS, CGNX, MKSI, ST, and MLAB
Should you be buying Schmitt Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Schmitt Industries include Sypris Solutions (SYPR), Danaher (DHR), Roper Technologies (ROP), AMETEK (AME), Fortive (FTV), Keysight Technologies (KEYS), Cognex (CGNX), MKS Instruments (MKSI), Sensata Technologies (ST), and Mesa Laboratories (MLAB). These companies are all part of the "process control instruments" industry.
Sypris Solutions (NASDAQ:SYPR) and Schmitt Industries (NASDAQ:SMIT) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.
Sypris Solutions has a beta of 1, indicating that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Schmitt Industries has a beta of 0.25, indicating that its share price is 75% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Sypris Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Schmitt Industries.
In the previous week, Sypris Solutions had 6 more articles in the media than Schmitt Industries. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Sypris Solutions and 2 mentions for Schmitt Industries. Sypris Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Schmitt Industries' score of 0.39 indicating that Schmitt Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Schmitt Industries has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Schmitt Industries' net margin of -2.61%. Sypris Solutions' return on equity of 0.00% beat Schmitt Industries' return on equity.
Sypris Solutions received 53 more outperform votes than Schmitt Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 55.29% of users gave Schmitt Industries an outperform vote while only 41.29% of users gave Sypris Solutions an outperform vote.
44.7% of Sypris Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 47.4% of Sypris Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.1% of Schmitt Industries shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Sypris Solutions beats Schmitt Industries on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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