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SOFO vs. SPEC, AEVAW, LIDRW, CETXP, and EVLVW

Should you buy Sonic Foundry stock or one of its competitors? Sonic Foundry's main competitors and comparable companies include Spectaire (SPEC), Aeva Technologies (AEVAW), AEye (LIDRW), Cemtrex (CETXP), and Evolv Technologies (EVLVW). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment & instruments" industry.

How does Sonic Foundry compare to Spectaire?

Sonic Foundry (NASDAQ:SOFO) and Spectaire (NASDAQ:SPEC) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and risk.

Sonic Foundry has a beta of 0.61, indicating that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Spectaire has a beta of -6.2, indicating that its stock price is 720% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Sonic Foundry had 1 more articles in the media than Spectaire. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Sonic Foundry and 0 mentions for Spectaire. Sonic Foundry's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Spectaire'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Sonic Foundry Neutral
Spectaire Neutral

26.5% of Spectaire shares are held by institutional investors. 46.5% of Sonic Foundry shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 25.4% of Spectaire shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Sonic Foundry's return on equity of 0.00% beat Spectaire's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sonic FoundryN/A N/A N/A
Spectaire N/A -81.22%304.57%

Spectaire has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Sonic Foundry.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sonic Foundry$23.04M0.00-$19.35M-$0.65N/A
SpectaireN/AN/A$8.95M-$0.30N/A

Summary

Sonic Foundry beats Spectaire on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sonic Foundry compare to Aeva Technologies?

Sonic Foundry (NASDAQ:SOFO) and Aeva Technologies (NASDAQ:AEVAW) are both technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, risk and valuation.

Aeva Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Sonic Foundry.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sonic Foundry$23.04M0.00-$19.35M-$0.65N/A
Aeva Technologies$18.08MN/AN/AN/AN/A

In the previous week, Sonic Foundry had 1 more articles in the media than Aeva Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Sonic Foundry and 0 mentions for Aeva Technologies. Sonic Foundry's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Aeva Technologies'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Sonic Foundry Neutral
Aeva Technologies Neutral

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sonic FoundryN/A N/A N/A
Aeva Technologies N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Sonic Foundry beats Aeva Technologies on 2 of the 2 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sonic Foundry compare to AEye?

Sonic Foundry (NASDAQ:SOFO) and AEye (NASDAQ:LIDRW) are both technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, earnings, dividends and valuation.

AEye has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Sonic Foundry.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sonic Foundry$23.04M0.00-$19.35M-$0.65N/A
AEye$450KN/AN/AN/AN/A

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sonic FoundryN/A N/A N/A
AEye N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, AEye had 1 more articles in the media than Sonic Foundry. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for AEye and 1 mentions for Sonic Foundry. AEye's average media sentiment score of 0.43 beat Sonic Foundry's score of 0.00 indicating that AEye is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Sonic Foundry Neutral
AEye Neutral

Summary

AEye beats Sonic Foundry on 2 of the 3 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sonic Foundry compare to Cemtrex?

Sonic Foundry (NASDAQ:SOFO) and Cemtrex (NASDAQ:CETXP) are both technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, risk, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

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

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Sonic Foundry
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Cemtrex
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sonic FoundryN/A N/A N/A
Cemtrex N/A N/A N/A

Cemtrex has higher revenue and earnings than Sonic Foundry.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sonic Foundry$23.04M0.00-$19.35M-$0.65N/A
Cemtrex$59.37MN/AN/AN/AN/A

Summary

Cemtrex beats Sonic Foundry on 2 of the 2 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sonic Foundry compare to Evolv Technologies?

Evolv Technologies (NASDAQ:EVLVW) and Sonic Foundry (NASDAQ:SOFO) are both technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings and valuation.

Evolv Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Sonic Foundry.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Evolv Technologies$160.23MN/AN/AN/AN/A
Sonic Foundry$23.04M0.00-$19.35M-$0.65N/A

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Evolv TechnologiesN/A N/A N/A
Sonic Foundry N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Evolv Technologies had 2 more articles in the media than Sonic Foundry. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Evolv Technologies and 1 mentions for Sonic Foundry. Evolv Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.12 beat Sonic Foundry's score of 0.00 indicating that Evolv Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Evolv Technologies
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Sonic Foundry
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Evolv Technologies beats Sonic Foundry on 3 of the 3 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SOFO vs. The Competition

MetricSonic FoundryElectronic Equipment, Instruments & Components IndustryTechnology SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1K$9.54B$30.61B$13.07B
Dividend YieldN/A2.24%2.73%10.64%
P/E Ratio0.0033.0475.4225.40
Price / SalesN/A51.55599.68125.76
Price / CashN/A38.8054.4753.27
Price / BookN/A5.349.606.21
Net Income-$19.35M$199.34M$684.35M$347.71M

Sonic Foundry Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SOFO
Sonic Foundry
N/AN/AN/AN/A$1K$23.04MN/A190
SPEC
Spectaire
N/A$0.00
-60.0%
N/AN/A$4KN/AN/A8
AEVAW
Aeva Technologies
N/A$0.01
flat
N/AN/A$0.00$18.08MN/AN/A
LIDRW
AEye
N/A$0.00
-56.5%
N/AN/A$0.00$270KN/A100
CETXP
Cemtrex
N/A$0.46
-7.1%
N/AN/A$0.00$59.37MN/A340

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This page (NASDAQ:SOFO) was last updated on 8/16/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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