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UUU vs. COSM, HYFM, LTCH, BANL, DTCK, TLIH, SCNX, MWYN, CGTL, and TAIT

Should you be buying Universal Security Instruments stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Universal Security Instruments include Cosmos Health (COSM), Hydrofarm Holdings Group (HYFM), Latch (LTCH), CBL International (BANL), Davis Commodities (DTCK), Ten-League International (TLIH), Scienture (SCNX), Marwynn (MWYN), Creative Global Technology (CGTL), and Taitron Components (TAIT). These companies are all part of the "wholesale" industry.

Universal Security Instruments vs. Its Competitors

Universal Security Instruments (NYSE:UUU) and Cosmos Health (NASDAQ:COSM) are both small-cap wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, risk, institutional ownership and earnings.

Universal Security Instruments has a beta of -0.54, meaning that its share price is 154% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cosmos Health has a beta of 5.31, meaning that its share price is 431% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Universal Security Instruments has a net margin of -5.77% compared to Cosmos Health's net margin of -27.90%. Cosmos Health's return on equity of -18.32% beat Universal Security Instruments' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Universal Security Instruments-5.77% -27.30% -12.88%
Cosmos Health -27.90%-18.32%-8.60%

In the previous week, Universal Security Instruments had 2 more articles in the media than Cosmos Health. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Universal Security Instruments and 0 mentions for Cosmos Health. Universal Security Instruments' average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Cosmos Health's score of 0.00 indicating that Universal Security Instruments is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Universal Security Instruments Positive
Cosmos Health Neutral

12.6% of Cosmos Health shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.7% of Universal Security Instruments shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 25.1% of Cosmos Health shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Universal Security Instruments has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Cosmos Health. Cosmos Health is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Universal Security Instruments, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Universal Security Instruments$22.79M0.66-$400K$1.185.55
Cosmos Health$54.43M0.38-$16.18M-$1.03-0.67

Summary

Cosmos Health beats Universal Security Instruments on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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UUU vs. The Competition

MetricUniversal Security InstrumentsElectronic parts & equipment IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$14.62M$12.24M$7.62B$21.27B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A4.55%3.49%
P/E Ratio-11.2921.84308.1529.34
Price / Sales0.661.59214.2463.40
Price / Cash46.0667.8327.7618.29
Price / Book3.6413.974.115.29
Net Income-$400K-$205K$798.53M$998.51M
7 Day Performance89.71%40.28%-0.27%-0.18%
1 Month Performance99.54%59.45%1.19%5.43%
1 Year PerformanceN/A240.16%28.95%14.56%

Universal Security Instruments Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
UUU
Universal Security Instruments
0.8801 of 5 stars
$6.55
+1.5%
N/AN/A$14.62M$22.79M-11.2910Dividend Announcement
COSM
Cosmos Health
1.4053 of 5 stars
$0.82
-2.9%
N/A-30.7%$25.41M$54.43M-0.79100
HYFM
Hydrofarm Holdings Group
0.4417 of 5 stars
$4.46
+2.2%
N/A-13.7%$20.38M$190.29M-0.33840Trading Halted
LTCH
Latch
N/A$0.12
flat
N/A-62.2%$19.78M$48.39M0.00420Gap Down
High Trading Volume
BANL
CBL International
0.8922 of 5 stars
$0.68
-3.1%
N/A+2.7%$19.19M$592.52M0.0035Short Interest ↓
DTCK
Davis Commodities
0.5614 of 5 stars
$0.74
-1.5%
N/A-22.6%$18.50M$132.37M0.0022
TLIH
Ten-League International
N/A$0.59
-2.5%
N/AN/A$17.64MN/A0.0064Gap Down
SCNX
Scienture
N/A$1.05
+1.9%
N/AN/A$16.61M$140K0.00N/A
MWYN
Marwynn
N/A$0.77
-9.7%
N/AN/A$14.58M$11.10M0.0027News Coverage
Lockup Expiration
Gap Down
CGTL
Creative Global Technology
N/A$0.63
-6.4%
N/AN/A$14.43M$35.61M0.00N/AGap Down
TAIT
Taitron Components
2.4844 of 5 stars
$2.07
-0.5%
N/A-27.2%$12.52M$4.14M-18.8210Positive News
Short Interest ↓
Gap Up

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This page (NYSE:UUU) was last updated on 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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