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UEIC vs. GRMN, NVX, OSS, GAUZ, XCH, WBX, FLUX, REFR, KTCC, and SPRU

Should you be buying Universal Electronics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Universal Electronics include Garmin (GRMN), NOVONIX (NVX), One Stop Systems (OSS), Gauzy (GAUZ), XCHG (XCH), Wallbox (WBX), Flux Power (FLUX), Research Frontiers (REFR), Key Tronic (KTCC), and Spruce Power (SPRU). These companies are all part of the "elec prods - misc" industry.

Universal Electronics vs. Its Competitors

Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:UEIC) and Garmin (NYSE:GRMN) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and media sentiment.

Universal Electronics presently has a consensus price target of $11.00, suggesting a potential upside of 125.41%. Garmin has a consensus price target of $223.75, suggesting a potential downside of 8.87%. Given Universal Electronics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Universal Electronics is more favorable than Garmin.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Universal Electronics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Garmin
2 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

In the previous week, Garmin had 16 more articles in the media than Universal Electronics. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Garmin and 1 mentions for Universal Electronics. Universal Electronics' average media sentiment score of 1.91 beat Garmin's score of 1.33 indicating that Universal Electronics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Universal Electronics Very Positive
Garmin Positive

Garmin has a net margin of 23.21% compared to Universal Electronics' net margin of -4.07%. Garmin's return on equity of 20.00% beat Universal Electronics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Universal Electronics-4.07% -1.02% -0.50%
Garmin 23.21%20.00%16.19%

Universal Electronics has a beta of 1.62, meaning that its share price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Garmin has a beta of 1, meaning that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.

79.4% of Universal Electronics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.6% of Garmin shares are held by institutional investors. 9.4% of Universal Electronics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.5% of Garmin shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Universal Electronics$394.88M0.16-$24.03M-$1.25-3.90
Garmin$6.30B7.51$1.41B$8.1130.27

Summary

Garmin beats Universal Electronics on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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.
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UEIC vs. The Competition

MetricUniversal ElectronicsELEC PRODS IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$65.10M$9.85B$32.03B$10.42B
Dividend YieldN/A1.68%3.19%4.69%
P/E Ratio-3.9021.37450.5926.39
Price / Sales0.1633.641,925.48125.20
Price / Cash5.7317.3734.9330.68
Price / Book0.425.807.256.40
Net Income-$24.03M$283.48M$815.14M$276.69M
7 Day Performance8.20%4.25%-0.71%-0.28%
1 Month Performance0.41%13.95%7.07%6.69%
1 Year Performance-49.59%12.60%24,243.97%27.62%

Universal Electronics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
UEIC
Universal Electronics
4.6937 of 5 stars
$4.88
-3.2%
$11.00
+125.4%
-47.9%$65.10M$394.88M-3.903,838Positive News
GRMN
Garmin
4.1522 of 5 stars
$237.01
+0.3%
$223.75
-5.6%
+38.2%$45.60B$6.30B29.2121,800Positive News
NVX
NOVONIX
1.0066 of 5 stars
$1.26
flat
N/A-37.4%$209.65M$5.85M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Analyst Upgrade
Gap Up
OSS
One Stop Systems
1.7557 of 5 stars
$6.63
-3.3%
$5.25
-20.8%
+142.2%$145.00M$54.69M-10.18110Positive News
Gap Up
GAUZ
Gauzy
2.7164 of 5 stars
$6.26
+6.8%
$11.00
+75.7%
-33.1%$119.25M$103.53M-3.05N/A
XCH
XCHG
N/A$1.33
-4.3%
N/A-88.3%$78.83MN/A0.00165Gap Up
WBX
Wallbox
1.4659 of 5 stars
$4.72
+10.3%
$16.40
+247.5%
-80.9%$58.69M$177.42M0.001,108Gap Up
High Trading Volume
FLUX
Flux Power
1.8811 of 5 stars
$2.98
-1.3%
$6.00
+101.3%
+22.2%$50.18M$66.43M-7.45120Analyst Upgrade
REFR
Research Frontiers
0.273 of 5 stars
$1.40
-1.1%
N/A-30.9%$46.94M$1.34M-27.906Gap Up
KTCC
Key Tronic
1.6056 of 5 stars
$3.52
-1.1%
N/A-40.5%$37.91M$467.87M-4.513,539
SPRU
Spruce Power
0.8368 of 5 stars
$1.65
-5.5%
N/A-27.7%$29.33M$82.11M-0.39180

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This page (NASDAQ:UEIC) was last updated on 9/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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