UTStarcom (UTSI) Competitors

AmpliTech Group (NASDAQ:AMPG) and UTStarcom (NASDAQ:UTSI) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Do analysts recommend AMPG or UTSI?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
AmpliTech Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
UTStarcom	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Does the media refer more to AMPG or UTSI?

In the previous week, AmpliTech Group and AmpliTech Group both had 3 articles in the media. AmpliTech Group's average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat UTStarcom's score of 0.14 indicating that UTStarcom is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
AmpliTech Group	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
UTStarcom	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, AMPG or UTSI?

AmpliTech Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than UTStarcom.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
AmpliTech Group	$15.59M	1.43	-$2.46M	-$0.25	-9.16
UTStarcom	$15.75M	1.58	-$4.01M	N/A	N/A

Is AMPG or UTSI more profitable?

UTStarcom has a net margin of 0.00% compared to UTStarcom's net margin of -15.82%. AmpliTech Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat UTStarcom's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
AmpliTech Group	-15.82%	-8.98%	-7.46%
UTStarcom	N/A	N/A	N/A

Which has more risk and volatility, AMPG or UTSI?

AmpliTech Group has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, UTStarcom has a beta of 0.43, suggesting that its stock price is 57% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in AMPG or UTSI?

11.0% of AmpliTech Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.8% of UTStarcom shares are held by institutional investors. 31.3% of AmpliTech Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of UTStarcom shares are held by company 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.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer AMPG or UTSI?

UTStarcom received 140 more outperform votes than AmpliTech Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.07% of users gave AmpliTech Group an outperform vote while only 45.85% of users gave UTStarcom an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
AmpliTech Group	Outperform Votes 37 66.07%	Underperform Votes 19 33.93%
UTStarcom	Outperform Votes 177 45.85%	Underperform Votes 209 54.15%

Summary

UTStarcom beats AmpliTech Group on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.