ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS (ESP) Competitors $44.45 +1.09 (+2.51%) As of 12:51 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock ESP vs. POET, ICHR, IPAX, KE, SKYT, GILT, SATL, LAES, ALMU, and NNDMShould you be buying ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS include POET Technologies (POET), Ichor (ICHR), Inflection Point Acquisition (IPAX), Kimball Electronics (KE), SkyWater Technology (SKYT), Gilat Satellite Networks (GILT), Satellogic (SATL), SEALSQ (LAES), Aeluma (ALMU), and Nano Dimension (NNDM). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS vs. Its Competitors POET Technologies Ichor Inflection Point Acquisition Kimball Electronics SkyWater Technology Gilat Satellite Networks Satellogic SEALSQ Aeluma Nano Dimension ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS (NYSE:ESP) and POET Technologies (NASDAQ:POET) are both small-cap electronic equipment companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and institutional ownership. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, ESP or POET? ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS has higher revenue and earnings than POET Technologies. POET Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS$45.97M2.74$7.59M$2.6816.59POET Technologies$40K11,464.74-$56.70M-$0.81-6.24 Does the media favor ESP or POET? In the previous week, POET Technologies had 8 more articles in the media than ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for POET Technologies and 1 mentions for ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS. POET Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.13 beat ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS's score of 0.00 indicating that POET Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral POET Technologies 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is ESP or POET more profitable? ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS has a net margin of 0.00% compared to POET Technologies' net margin of -11,497.01%. ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS's return on equity of 0.00% beat POET Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICSN/A N/A N/A POET Technologies -11,497.01%-141.43%-68.54% Do analysts prefer ESP or POET? POET Technologies has a consensus target price of $6.25, suggesting a potential upside of 23.64%. Given POET Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe POET Technologies is more favorable than ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00POET Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.33 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of ESP or POET? 36.7% of ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.0% of POET Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.8% of ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of POET Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk & volatility, ESP or POET? ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS has a beta of 0.11, indicating that its share price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, POET Technologies has a beta of 0.32, indicating that its share price is 68% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS beats POET Technologies on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ESP 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 ESP 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 NYSE 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 ESP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICSElectronic Components & Accessories IndustryManufacturing SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$125.84M$1.03B$2.54B$20.92BDividend Yield2.16%2.94%2.55%3.57%P/E Ratio16.595.9422.2328.06Price / Sales2.74242.8979.2356.33Price / CashN/A8.0223.7323.95Price / BookN/A2.0733.285.23Net Income$7.59M$354.38M$31.01M$994.11M7 Day Performance3.30%-0.91%0.65%1.90%1 Month Performance-9.80%0.81%2.08%2.16%1 Year PerformanceN/A0.64%30.32%12.90% ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ESPESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICSN/A$44.45+2.5%N/AN/A$125.84M$45.97M16.59150POETPOET Technologies1.3091 of 5 stars$5.42-1.6%$6.25+15.3%+92.8%$499.18M$40K0.0053Earnings ReportICHRIchor4.4979 of 5 stars$14.55+3.5%$26.50+82.1%-37.6%$479.73M$849.04M0.002,380High Trading VolumeIPAXInflection Point AcquisitionN/A$11.20+5.6%N/A+185.8%$461.65MN/A0.001News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeKEKimball Electronics2.4286 of 5 stars$19.07+1.0%$22.75+19.3%+35.2%$460.30M$1.71B17.017,000News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastSKYTSkyWater Technology2.1567 of 5 stars$8.87-2.2%$11.67+31.5%+28.1%$435.67M$342.27M0.00590News CoverageInsider TradeGILTGilat Satellite Networks3.3526 of 5 stars$9.15+24.5%$8.50-7.1%+90.3%$420.51M$305.45M38.131,118Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeSATLSatellogicN/A$3.44-2.3%N/A+272.0%$366.47M$12.87M0.00330News CoverageEarnings ReportLAESSEALSQ0.9941 of 5 stars$2.82-3.9%$1.75-37.8%+663.0%$362.53M$10.98M0.0061News CoveragePositive NewsGap DownALMUAeluma1.4395 of 5 stars$19.39-7.8%$25.50+31.5%N/A$334.14M$920K0.0011News CoverageInsider TradeNNDMNano Dimension0.5608 of 5 stars$1.38-0.7%N/A-34.0%$302.02M$57.78M0.00340Upcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies POET Technologies Alternatives Ichor Alternatives Inflection Point Acquisition Alternatives Kimball Electronics Alternatives SkyWater Technology Alternatives Gilat Satellite Networks Alternatives Satellogic Alternatives SEALSQ Alternatives Aeluma Alternatives Nano Dimension Alternatives 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 (NYSE:ESP) was last updated on 8/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredAlex’s “Next Magnificent Seven” stocksThe original “Magnificent Seven” turned $7K into $1.18 million. 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