CETX vs. GEOS, MTSC, HUBB, OLED, VSH, MRCY, SNPO, VPG, DTSS, and HTCR
Should you be buying Cemtrex stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cemtrex include Geospace Technologies (GEOS), MTS Systems (MTSC), Hubbell (HUBB), Universal Display (OLED), Vishay Intertechnology (VSH), Mercury Systems (MRCY), Snap One (SNPO), Vishay Precision Group (VPG), Datasea (DTSS), and HeartCore Enterprises (HTCR).
Geospace Technologies (NASDAQ:GEOS) and Cemtrex (NASDAQ:CETX) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability.
Geospace Technologies received 66 more outperform votes than Cemtrex when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.12% of users gave Geospace Technologies an outperform vote while only 49.30% of users gave Cemtrex an outperform vote.
Geospace Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Cemtrex.
Geospace Technologies has a net margin of 11.75% compared to Geospace Technologies' net margin of -7.64%. Cemtrex's return on equity of 11.65% beat Geospace Technologies' return on equity.
57.2% of Geospace Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.0% of Cemtrex shares are held by institutional investors. 6.9% of Geospace Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Cemtrex shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Geospace Technologies had 1 more articles in the media than Cemtrex. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Geospace Technologies and 3 mentions for Cemtrex. Geospace Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Cemtrex's score of 0.77 indicating that Cemtrex is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Geospace Technologies has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cemtrex has a beta of 2.36, indicating that its stock price is 136% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Geospace Technologies beats Cemtrex on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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