UPXI vs. SHPW, FRSX, MTEK, AHI, SPPL, WE, KITT, IDEX, TOMZ, and VRME
Should you be buying Upexi stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Upexi include Shapeways (SHPW), Foresight Autonomous (FRSX), Maris-Tech (MTEK), Advanced Health Intelligence (AHI), Simpple (SPPL), WeWork (WE), Nauticus Robotics (KITT), Ideanomics (IDEX), TOMI Environmental Solutions (TOMZ), and VerifyMe (VRME). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
Upexi (NASDAQ:UPXI) and Shapeways (NYSE:SHPW) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and analyst recommendations.
Upexi has a beta of 0.45, meaning that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shapeways has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Shapeways received 4 more outperform votes than Upexi when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 42.86% of users gave Upexi an outperform vote while only 33.33% of users gave Shapeways an outperform vote.
Upexi has higher revenue and earnings than Shapeways.
Upexi currently has a consensus price target of $1.25, suggesting a potential upside of 100.87%. Shapeways has a consensus price target of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 204.75%. Given Shapeways' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Shapeways is more favorable than Upexi.
In the previous week, Shapeways had 2 more articles in the media than Upexi. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Shapeways and 1 mentions for Upexi. Upexi's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Shapeways' score of 0.00 indicating that Upexi is being referred to more favorably in the media.
5.7% of Upexi shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.7% of Shapeways shares are owned by institutional investors. 41.6% of Upexi shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 28.2% of Shapeways shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Upexi has a net margin of -22.63% compared to Shapeways' net margin of -119.64%. Upexi's return on equity of -40.72% beat Shapeways' return on equity.
Summary
Upexi and Shapeways tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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