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UEIC vs. GPRO, ZEPP, KOSS, SONY, and GRMN

Should you buy Universal Electronics stock or one of its competitors? Universal Electronics's main competitors and comparable companies include GoPro (GPRO), Zepp Health (ZEPP), Koss (KOSS), Sony (SONY), and Garmin (GRMN). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "consumer electronics" industry.

How does Universal Electronics compare to GoPro?

GoPro (NASDAQ:GPRO) and Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:UEIC) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, risk and valuation.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
GoPro$651.54M0.48-$93.49M-$0.99N/A
Universal Electronics$330.57M0.18-$18.60M-$1.16N/A

Universal Electronics has a consensus price target of $4.25, indicating a potential downside of 6.39%. Given Universal Electronics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Universal Electronics is more favorable than GoPro.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
GoPro
2 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Universal Electronics
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.67

GoPro has a beta of 2.45, meaning that its share price is 145% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Universal Electronics has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its share price is 18% more volatile than the broader market.

70.1% of GoPro shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.3% of Universal Electronics shares are held by institutional investors. 18.1% of GoPro shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 17.1% of Universal Electronics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Universal Electronics has a net margin of -4.57% compared to GoPro's net margin of -28.52%. Universal Electronics' return on equity of 2.70% beat GoPro's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
GoPro-28.52% -411.41% -28.86%
Universal Electronics -4.57%2.70%1.44%

In the previous week, GoPro had 44 more articles in the media than Universal Electronics. MarketBeat recorded 44 mentions for GoPro and 0 mentions for Universal Electronics. Universal Electronics' average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat GoPro's score of 0.37 indicating that Universal Electronics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
GoPro Neutral
Universal Electronics Positive

Summary

Universal Electronics beats GoPro on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Universal Electronics compare to Zepp Health?

Zepp Health (NYSE:ZEPP) and Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:UEIC) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, earnings, dividends and media sentiment.

Zepp Health presently has a consensus price target of $53.01, suggesting a potential upside of 994.34%. Universal Electronics has a consensus price target of $4.25, suggesting a potential downside of 6.39%. Given Zepp Health's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Zepp Health is more favorable than Universal Electronics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Zepp Health
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Universal Electronics
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.67

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Zepp Health$258.90M0.27-$40.07M-$2.52N/A
Universal Electronics$330.57M0.18-$18.60M-$1.16N/A

52.6% of Zepp Health shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.3% of Universal Electronics shares are held by institutional investors. 36.0% of Zepp Health shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 17.1% of Universal Electronics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Universal Electronics has a net margin of -4.57% compared to Zepp Health's net margin of -14.70%. Universal Electronics' return on equity of 2.70% beat Zepp Health's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Zepp Health-14.70% -15.64% -6.03%
Universal Electronics -4.57%2.70%1.44%

In the previous week, Zepp Health had 9 more articles in the media than Universal Electronics. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Zepp Health and 0 mentions for Universal Electronics. Universal Electronics' average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Zepp Health's score of 0.30 indicating that Universal Electronics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Zepp Health Neutral
Universal Electronics Positive

Zepp Health has a beta of 1.87, suggesting that its share price is 87% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Universal Electronics has a beta of 1.18, suggesting that its share price is 18% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Zepp Health and Universal Electronics tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Universal Electronics compare to Koss?

Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:UEIC) and Koss (NASDAQ:KOSS) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Universal Electronics has a beta of 1.18, suggesting that its share price is 18% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Koss has a beta of 1.66, suggesting that its share price is 66% more volatile than the broader market.

Koss has a net margin of -3.00% compared to Universal Electronics' net margin of -4.57%. Universal Electronics' return on equity of 2.70% beat Koss' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Universal Electronics-4.57% 2.70% 1.44%
Koss -3.00%-1.29%-1.06%

In the previous week, Koss had 5 more articles in the media than Universal Electronics. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Koss and 0 mentions for Universal Electronics. Universal Electronics' average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Koss' score of 0.14 indicating that Universal Electronics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Universal Electronics Positive
Koss Neutral

79.3% of Universal Electronics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.2% of Koss shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.1% of Universal Electronics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 44.3% of Koss shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Universal Electronics$330.57M0.18-$18.60M-$1.16N/A
Koss$13.02M2.55-$390K-$0.04N/A

Universal Electronics currently has a consensus target price of $4.25, indicating a potential downside of 6.39%. Given Universal Electronics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Universal Electronics is more favorable than Koss.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Universal Electronics
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.67
Koss
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Summary

Universal Electronics beats Koss on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Universal Electronics compare to Sony?

Sony (NYSE:SONY) and Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:UEIC) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, earnings and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Sony had 38 more articles in the media than Universal Electronics. MarketBeat recorded 38 mentions for Sony and 0 mentions for Universal Electronics. Universal Electronics' average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Sony's score of 0.12 indicating that Universal Electronics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Sony Neutral
Universal Electronics Positive

Sony has a net margin of -2.00% compared to Universal Electronics' net margin of -4.57%. Sony's return on equity of 13.06% beat Universal Electronics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sony-2.00% 13.06% 5.22%
Universal Electronics -4.57%2.70%1.44%

Sony currently has a consensus price target of $22.00, suggesting a potential downside of 10.69%. Universal Electronics has a consensus price target of $4.25, suggesting a potential downside of 6.39%. Given Universal Electronics' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Universal Electronics is more favorable than Sony.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sony
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
Universal Electronics
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.67

Sony has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its share price is 7% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Universal Electronics has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its share price is 18% more volatile than the broader market.

14.1% of Sony shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.3% of Universal Electronics shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.0% of Sony shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 17.1% of Universal Electronics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sony$82.90B1.76-$2.16B$1.1221.99
Universal Electronics$330.57M0.18-$18.60M-$1.16N/A

Summary

Sony beats Universal Electronics on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Universal Electronics compare to Garmin?

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

In the previous week, Garmin had 11 more articles in the media than Universal Electronics. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Garmin and 0 mentions for Universal Electronics. Garmin's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Universal Electronics' score of 0.52 indicating that Garmin is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Universal Electronics Positive
Garmin Positive

Universal Electronics has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Garmin has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the broader market.

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$330.57M0.18-$18.60M-$1.16N/A
Garmin$7.25B7.34$1.66B$9.7028.44

Garmin has a net margin of 24.47% compared to Universal Electronics' net margin of -4.57%. Garmin's return on equity of 20.95% beat Universal Electronics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Universal Electronics-4.57% 2.70% 1.44%
Garmin 24.47%20.95%17.06%

79.3% of Universal Electronics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.6% of Garmin shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.1% of Universal Electronics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.8% of Garmin shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Universal Electronics currently has a consensus target price of $4.25, indicating a potential downside of 6.39%. Garmin has a consensus target price of $310.17, indicating a potential upside of 12.45%. Given Garmin's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Garmin is more favorable than Universal Electronics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Universal Electronics
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.67
Garmin
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Summary

Garmin beats Universal Electronics on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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UEIC vs. The Competition

MetricUniversal ElectronicsHousehold Durables IndustryConsumer Discretionary SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$59.34M$5.33B$12.90B$12.66B
Dividend YieldN/A3.52%50.03%8.56%
P/E Ratio-3.9117.0246.6225.23
Price / Sales0.1859.8492.04104.23
Price / Cash4.629.1928.7852.08
Price / Book0.412.475.786.10
Net Income-$18.60M$267.93M$445.07M$348.86M
7 Day Performance5.58%1.18%-1.06%-1.90%
1 Month Performance-3.81%1.95%-1.80%1.96%
1 Year Performance-4.62%-3.95%-3.08%15.30%

Universal Electronics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
UEIC
Universal Electronics
1.21 of 5 stars
$4.54
-1.5%
$4.25
-6.4%
-5.4%$59.34M$330.57MN/A3,099
GPRO
GoPro
0.9475 of 5 stars
$0.59
-3.0%
N/A+13.4%$108.91M$651.54MN/A880
ZEPP
Zepp Health
2.3862 of 5 stars
$5.36
+5.3%
$53.01
+889.0%
-90.0%$78.69M$258.90MN/A1,230
KOSS
Koss
0.6011 of 5 stars
$3.40
-1.4%
N/A-43.7%$32.20M$12.62MN/A30
SONY
Sony
2.5027 of 5 stars
$24.21
+0.7%
$22.00
-9.1%
-8.6%$143.03B$82.90B21.6294,900

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This page (NASDAQ:UEIC) was last updated on 9/3/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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