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VPG vs. DAKT, MLAB, COHR, CGNX, ITRI, BMI, OSIS, ROG, CTS, and ALNT

Should you be buying Vishay Precision Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vishay Precision Group include Daktronics (DAKT), Mesa Laboratories (MLAB), Coherent (COHR), Cognex (CGNX), Itron (ITRI), Badger Meter (BMI), OSI Systems (OSIS), Rogers (ROG), CTS (CTS), and Allient (ALNT).

Vishay Precision Group vs. Its Competitors

Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKT) and Vishay Precision Group (NYSE:VPG) are both small-cap electronic equipment & instruments companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation and institutional ownership.

61.7% of Daktronics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.6% of Vishay Precision Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.3% of Daktronics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.7% of Vishay Precision Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Daktronics presently has a consensus target price of $26.00, indicating a potential upside of 10.40%. Vishay Precision Group has a consensus target price of $28.50, indicating a potential downside of 12.47%. Given Daktronics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Daktronics is more favorable than Vishay Precision Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Daktronics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.50
Vishay Precision Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Vishay Precision Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Daktronics.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Daktronics$756.48M1.51-$10.12MN/AN/A
Vishay Precision Group$306.52M1.41$9.91M-$0.09-361.78

In the previous week, Daktronics had 38 more articles in the media than Vishay Precision Group. MarketBeat recorded 39 mentions for Daktronics and 1 mentions for Vishay Precision Group. Vishay Precision Group's average media sentiment score of 1.83 beat Daktronics' score of 0.53 indicating that Vishay Precision Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Daktronics
5 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
16 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Vishay Precision Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Daktronics has a net margin of 1.51% compared to Vishay Precision Group's net margin of -0.43%. Daktronics' return on equity of 14.64% beat Vishay Precision Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Daktronics1.51% 14.64% 7.47%
Vishay Precision Group -0.43%1.72%1.23%

Daktronics has a beta of 1.69, meaning that its stock price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vishay Precision Group has a beta of 0.91, meaning that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Daktronics beats Vishay Precision Group on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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VPG vs. The Competition

MetricVishay Precision GroupELEC IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$433.16M$5.82B$32.03B$21.51B
Dividend YieldN/A2.52%3.15%3.50%
P/E Ratio-361.7424.93411.9727.39
Price / Sales1.412.561,721.8653.44
Price / Cash15.1523.7237.2024.76
Price / Book1.342.547.434.53
Net Income$9.91M$177.35M$809.77M$998.53M
7 Day Performance9.08%0.38%2.63%1.07%
1 Month Performance18.75%4.13%5.82%4.41%
1 Year Performance35.89%20.61%24,361.36%14.45%

Vishay Precision Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VPG
Vishay Precision Group
1.4155 of 5 stars
$32.56
-0.2%
$28.50
-12.5%
+33.6%$433.16M$306.52M-361.742,200News Coverage
Positive News
DAKT
Daktronics
4.7147 of 5 stars
$17.62
+1.4%
$26.00
+47.6%
+91.4%$853.72M$756.48M-40.052,702News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Upgrade
Insider Trade
MLAB
Mesa Laboratories
3.3308 of 5 stars
$63.76
-1.5%
$113.50
+78.0%
-47.3%$356.22M$240.98M-455.43680Positive News
High Trading Volume
COHR
Coherent
2.5859 of 5 stars
$98.59
+0.8%
$110.07
+11.6%
+36.2%$15.24B$5.81B-182.5730,216
CGNX
Cognex
4.6459 of 5 stars
$44.61
-0.7%
$42.31
-5.2%
+14.2%$7.55B$914.52M62.832,914News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
ITRI
Itron
4.7616 of 5 stars
$120.12
-0.3%
$136.55
+13.7%
+17.2%$5.51B$2.44B20.535,788Positive News
BMI
Badger Meter
4.7679 of 5 stars
$182.45
-0.2%
$238.40
+30.7%
-13.7%$5.39B$873.93M39.752,210Positive News
OSIS
OSI Systems
3.7042 of 5 stars
$229.11
-1.9%
$230.83
+0.8%
+62.5%$3.93B$1.71B26.337,337Positive News
ROG
Rogers
2.6722 of 5 stars
$78.51
-0.3%
$85.00
+8.3%
-21.9%$1.43B$830.10M-22.243,200Trending News
Short Interest ↑
CTS
CTS
2.0729 of 5 stars
$42.05
-0.7%
N/A-10.6%$1.25B$515.77M19.833,549
ALNT
Allient
2.78 of 5 stars
$45.76
+0.5%
$35.00
-23.5%
+128.2%$771.77M$529.97M53.212,525Positive News

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