HEAR vs. PWFL, ITI, REKR, INSG, SNT, KSCP, UTSI, ALPP, VISL, and AMPG
Should you be buying Turtle Beach stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Turtle Beach include PowerFleet (PWFL), Iteris (ITI), Rekor Systems (REKR), Inseego (INSG), Senstar Technologies (SNT), Knightscope (KSCP), UTStarcom (UTSI), Alpine 4 (ALPP), Vislink Technologies (VISL), and AmpliTech Group (AMPG). These companies are all part of the "communications equipment, not elsewhere classified" industry.
Turtle Beach (NASDAQ:HEAR) and PowerFleet (NASDAQ:PWFL) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, community ranking, valuation, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
PowerFleet has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Turtle Beach. Turtle Beach is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PowerFleet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
PowerFleet has a net margin of -3.86% compared to Turtle Beach's net margin of -4.12%. Turtle Beach's return on equity of 2.22% beat PowerFleet's return on equity.
Turtle Beach received 404 more outperform votes than PowerFleet when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.71% of users gave Turtle Beach an outperform vote while only 40.52% of users gave PowerFleet an outperform vote.
67.0% of Turtle Beach shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.4% of PowerFleet shares are held by institutional investors. 11.4% of Turtle Beach shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of PowerFleet shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Turtle Beach had 1 more articles in the media than PowerFleet. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Turtle Beach and 5 mentions for PowerFleet. PowerFleet's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Turtle Beach's score of 0.61 indicating that PowerFleet is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Turtle Beach presently has a consensus target price of $23.50, suggesting a potential upside of 41.74%. PowerFleet has a consensus target price of $8.43, suggesting a potential upside of 58.73%. Given PowerFleet's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe PowerFleet is more favorable than Turtle Beach.
Turtle Beach has a beta of 2.21, suggesting that its share price is 121% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PowerFleet has a beta of 1.75, suggesting that its share price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
PowerFleet beats Turtle Beach on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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