SmartKem (SMTK) Competitors $1.65 +0.10 (+6.45%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.64 -0.01 (-0.61%) As of 04:36 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SMTK vs. OST, SONM, CETX, CLRO, ASTI, LNKS, VISL, PRSO, SUNE, and ASNSShould you be buying SmartKem stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SmartKem include Ostin Technology Group (OST), Sonim Technologies (SONM), Cemtrex (CETX), ClearOne (CLRO), Ascent Solar Technologies (ASTI), Linkers Industries (LNKS), Vislink Technologies (VISL), Peraso (PRSO), SUNation Energy (SUNE), and Actelis Networks (ASNS). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. SmartKem vs. Its Competitors Ostin Technology Group Sonim Technologies Cemtrex ClearOne Ascent Solar Technologies Linkers Industries Vislink Technologies Peraso SUNation Energy Actelis Networks SmartKem (NASDAQ:SMTK) and Ostin Technology Group (NASDAQ:OST) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and profitability. Is SMTK or OST more profitable? Ostin Technology Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat SmartKem's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets SmartKemN/A -321.41% -172.10% Ostin Technology Group N/A N/A N/A Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in SMTK or OST? 21.9% of Ostin Technology Group shares are held by institutional investors. 8.7% of SmartKem shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 44.8% of Ostin Technology Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, SMTK or OST? SmartKem has a beta of 3.33, meaning that its share price is 233% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ostin Technology Group has a beta of 0.65, meaning that its share price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, SMTK or OST? Ostin Technology Group has higher revenue and earnings than SmartKem. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSmartKem$80K93.64-$10.33M-$2.68-0.62Ostin Technology Group$32.46M0.27-$10.06MN/AN/A Does the media refer more to SMTK or OST? In the previous week, SmartKem had 3 more articles in the media than Ostin Technology Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for SmartKem and 1 mentions for Ostin Technology Group. SmartKem's average media sentiment score of 0.25 beat Ostin Technology Group's score of 0.00 indicating that SmartKem is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment SmartKem 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Ostin Technology Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryOstin Technology Group beats SmartKem on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks. Get SmartKem News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SMTK and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SMTK vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSmartKemELEC COMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$7.49M$42.49B$30.55B$9.92BDividend YieldN/A2.35%3.16%4.52%P/E Ratio-0.62683.64439.1026.67Price / Sales93.64236.772,172.53206.13Price / CashN/A81.2236.1158.92Price / Book0.905.487.036.09Net Income-$10.33M$551.26M$808.51M$266.14M7 Day Performance95.80%0.78%-0.34%0.22%1 Month Performance83.33%4.39%2.97%4.08%1 Year Performance-69.72%42.90%24,114.17%23.89% SmartKem Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SMTKSmartKem0.8975 of 5 stars$1.65+6.5%N/A-69.0%$7.49M$80K-0.6229Short Interest ↓High Trading VolumeOSTOstin Technology Group0.8504 of 5 stars$1.83-5.7%N/A-97.9%$10.28M$32.46M0.00260Gap UpSONMSonim Technologies1.9962 of 5 stars$0.59+10.6%N/A-75.9%$9.47M$58.30M-0.20100Short Interest ↓CETXCemtrex0.6051 of 5 stars$1.22-3.2%N/A-82.3%$7.15M$66.86M0.00340CLROClearOne0.9711 of 5 stars$3.95-2.0%N/A-96.7%$6.99M$11.39M-0.57110News CoverageShort Interest ↓ASTIAscent Solar Technologies1.3868 of 5 stars$2.10-1.4%N/A-21.3%$6.49M$40K0.0050Short Interest ↓Gap DownLNKSLinkers IndustriesN/A$0.57+8.6%N/AN/A$5.91M$4.76M0.00N/APositive NewsGap DownVISLVislink Technologies1.1003 of 5 stars$2.36+0.3%N/A-65.0%$5.85M$32.44M-0.67130Short Interest ↓Gap DownPRSOPeraso2.6022 of 5 stars$0.86+3.1%$3.00+246.9%-36.6%$5.23M$14.57M-0.4980Short Interest ↑Gap UpSUNESUNation EnergyN/A$1.50-1.3%N/AN/A$5.18M$56.86M0.0040Positive NewsGap DownASNSActelis Networks2.9029 of 5 stars$0.39-0.9%$5.00+1,194.3%N/A$4.40M$7.76M-0.5040Short Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies OST Alternatives SONM Alternatives CETX Alternatives CLRO Alternatives ASTI Alternatives LNKS Alternatives VISL Alternatives PRSO Alternatives SUNE Alternatives ASNS Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:SMTK) was last updated on 9/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhy Trump’s “Smart Dollar” could rewrite the rulesMUST SEE: Donald Trump's Radical Overhaul of the U.S. Dollar Congress just approved President Trump's lates...Stansberry Research | Sponsored“Sell Nvidia before earnings”Eric Fry just went live with one of his most controversial calls yet: “Sell Nvidia.” While Wall Street has bee...InvestorPlace | SponsoredHow “Trump’s New Dollar” Could Impact Your WealthPresident Trump just signed a game-changing law… That could soon upgrade the U.S. dollar in your checking a...Brownstone Research | SponsoredForget Tesla — This Tiny AI Stock Is Musk’s Real PlayWhile Wall Street focused on Tesla’s earnings, Elon Musk was quietly building a supercomputer so powerful it c...Behind the Markets | SponsoredRetire Comfortably with These New Monthly Income ETFs?Too many retirees lie awake at night, worried their savings won’t last. 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