Vicor (VICR) Competitors $41.77 +0.30 (+0.72%) As of 11:47 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock VICR vs. GNRC, ENPH, BDC, FELE, ENS, BRC, POWL, THR, AMSC, and PLPCShould you be buying Vicor stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vicor include Generac (GNRC), Enphase Energy (ENPH), Belden (BDC), Franklin Electric (FELE), EnerSys (ENS), Brady (BRC), Powell Industries (POWL), Thermon Group (THR), American Superconductor (AMSC), and Preformed Line Products (PLPC). These companies are all part of the "electrical components & equipment" industry. Vicor vs. Generac Enphase Energy Belden Franklin Electric EnerSys Brady Powell Industries Thermon Group American Superconductor Preformed Line Products Generac (NYSE:GNRC) and Vicor (NASDAQ:VICR) are both industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends and community ranking. Which has more risk & volatility, GNRC or VICR? Generac has a beta of 1.73, suggesting that its share price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vicor has a beta of 1.79, suggesting that its share price is 79% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher valuation and earnings, GNRC or VICR? Generac has higher revenue and earnings than Vicor. Generac is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vicor, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGenerac$4.35B1.67$316.32M$5.7421.42Vicor$369.15M5.08$53.60M$0.5279.75 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in GNRC or VICR? Generac received 274 more outperform votes than Vicor when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 58.91% of users gave Vicor an outperform vote while only 57.40% of users gave Generac an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformGeneracOutperform Votes51257.40% Underperform Votes38042.60% VicorOutperform Votes23858.91% Underperform Votes16641.09% Does the media prefer GNRC or VICR? In the previous week, Generac had 15 more articles in the media than Vicor. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Generac and 7 mentions for Vicor. Generac's average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Vicor's score of 1.11 indicating that Generac is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Generac 19 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Vicor 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend GNRC or VICR? Generac currently has a consensus target price of $167.20, suggesting a potential upside of 36.02%. Vicor has a consensus target price of $43.00, suggesting a potential upside of 3.69%. Given Generac's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Generac is more favorable than Vicor.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Generac 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.65Vicor 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Is GNRC or VICR more profitable? Generac has a net margin of 7.36% compared to Vicor's net margin of 6.46%. Generac's return on equity of 18.17% beat Vicor's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Generac7.36% 18.17% 8.54% Vicor 6.46%4.29%3.76% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in GNRC or VICR? 84.0% of Generac shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.5% of Vicor shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.7% of Generac shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 31.3% of Vicor shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryGenerac beats Vicor on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Vicor News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VICR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart VICR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVicorElectronic components IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.87B$3.68B$25.09B$8.39BDividend YieldN/A1.16%2.90%4.10%P/E Ratio79.7520.2144.5919.71Price / Sales5.089.132,088.05117.39Price / Cash32.5531.0934.7834.62Price / Book3.413.906.654.50Net Income$53.60M-$41.40M$739.99M$248.18M7 Day Performance-3.80%0.62%-0.91%0.20%1 Month Performance-11.46%27.75%12.61%12.37%1 Year Performance18.89%-0.80%52,628.86%7.04% Vicor Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VICRVicor1.7984 of 5 stars$41.77+0.7%$43.00+2.9%+21.7%$1.89B$369.15M80.241,090Positive NewsGNRCGenerac4.5598 of 5 stars$127.15+5.0%$167.20+31.5%-20.3%$7.51B$4.35B23.559,500Positive NewsENPHEnphase Energy4.735 of 5 stars$47.94-5.6%$70.54+47.1%-57.6%$6.29B$1.42B64.782,820Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeBDCBelden4.6437 of 5 stars$112.37+5.4%$126.20+12.3%+15.2%$4.44B$2.55B23.368,000News CoveragePositive NewsFELEFranklin Electric4.4576 of 5 stars$89.69+3.2%$94.00+4.8%-12.2%$4.09B$2.02B23.306,500Positive NewsENSEnerSys4.3118 of 5 stars$98.64+5.9%$117.50+19.1%-1.5%$3.89B$3.55B12.2111,400Trending NewsEarnings ReportGap DownBRCBrady2.7416 of 5 stars$75.16+2.3%N/A+16.4%$3.59B$1.42B18.475,700Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst UpgradePOWLPowell Industries3.9425 of 5 stars$187.90+7.5%$312.00+66.0%-7.2%$2.27B$1.08B14.272,170Positive NewsTHRThermon Group3.6769 of 5 stars$30.00+4.6%$38.00+26.6%-17.8%$1.01B$491.78M22.061,230News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportAMSCAmerican Superconductor1.8424 of 5 stars$22.80+5.6%$33.67+47.7%+58.7%$899.69M$198.19M325.76330Trending NewsEarnings ReportPLPCPreformed Line Products1.2748 of 5 stars$138.42+2.0%N/A+2.6%$683.80M$601.35M20.783,260News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Generac Competitors Enphase Energy Competitors Belden Competitors Franklin Electric Competitors EnerSys Competitors Brady Competitors Powell Industries Competitors Thermon Group Competitors American Superconductor Competitors Preformed Line Products Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:VICR) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersJuly 2025 Rule Change to Impact Retirement InvestorsThere's a massive change from a new rule going into effect this July. 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