LGL vs. MX, REKR, MRAM, LPTH, SPWR, INSG, SNT, ESP, WOLF, and SOL
Should you be buying The LGL Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The LGL Group include Magnachip Semiconductor (MX), Rekor Systems (REKR), EVERSPIN TECH (MRAM), LightPath Technologies (LPTH), CSLM Acquisition (SPWR), Inseego (INSG), Senstar Technologies (SNT), ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS (ESP), Wolfspeed (WOLF), and Emeren Group (SOL). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.
The LGL Group vs. Its Competitors
The LGL Group (NYSE:LGL) and Magnachip Semiconductor (NYSE:MX) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and institutional ownership.
30.3% of The LGL Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.3% of Magnachip Semiconductor shares are held by institutional investors. 18.9% of The LGL Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.7% of Magnachip Semiconductor shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
The LGL Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Magnachip Semiconductor. Magnachip Semiconductor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The LGL Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Magnachip Semiconductor had 1 more articles in the media than The LGL Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Magnachip Semiconductor and 1 mentions for The LGL Group. Magnachip Semiconductor's average media sentiment score of 0.30 beat The LGL Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Magnachip Semiconductor is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
The LGL Group has a beta of 0.25, meaning that its share price is 75% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Magnachip Semiconductor has a beta of 0.86, meaning that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Magnachip Semiconductor has a consensus price target of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 49.25%. Given Magnachip Semiconductor's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Magnachip Semiconductor is more favorable than The LGL Group.
The LGL Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Magnachip Semiconductor's net margin of -21.01%. The LGL Group's return on equity of 0.96% beat Magnachip Semiconductor's return on equity.
Summary
The LGL Group and Magnachip Semiconductor tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:LGL) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff