UTSI vs. SNT, KSCP, VISL, MTEK, ALPP, AMPG, COMS, REKR, LITE, and IRDM
Should you be buying UTStarcom stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of UTStarcom include Senstar Technologies (SNT), Knightscope (KSCP), Vislink Technologies (VISL), Maris-Tech (MTEK), Alpine 4 (ALPP), AmpliTech Group (AMPG), COMSovereign (COMS), Rekor Systems (REKR), Lumentum (LITE), and Iridium Communications (IRDM). These companies are all part of the "communications equipment, not elsewhere classified" industry.
Senstar Technologies (NASDAQ:SNT) and UTStarcom (NASDAQ:UTSI) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.
Senstar Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than UTStarcom.
20.8% of Senstar Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.8% of UTStarcom shares are held by institutional investors. 24.4% of Senstar Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of UTStarcom shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
UTStarcom has a net margin of 0.00% compared to UTStarcom's net margin of -1.91%. Senstar Technologies' return on equity of 0.00% beat UTStarcom's return on equity.
UTStarcom received 93 more outperform votes than Senstar Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.76% of users gave Senstar Technologies an outperform vote while only 44.47% of users gave UTStarcom an outperform vote.
Senstar Technologies has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, UTStarcom has a beta of 0.43, indicating that its share price is 57% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Senstar Technologies and Senstar Technologies both had 3 articles in the media. Senstar Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat UTStarcom's score of 0.63 indicating that UTStarcom is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Senstar Technologies and UTStarcom tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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