HEAR vs. ITI, REKR, NTGR, FARO, MIXT, UIS, FORR, EGHT, MCG, and NVEC
Should you be buying Turtle Beach stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Turtle Beach include Iteris (ITI), Rekor Systems (REKR), NETGEAR (NTGR), FARO Technologies (FARO), MiX Telematics (MIXT), Unisys (UIS), Forrester Research (FORR), 8X8 (EGHT), Membership Collective Group (MCG), and NVE (NVEC). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Iteris (NASDAQ:ITI) and Turtle Beach (NASDAQ:HEAR) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends.
51.2% of Iteris shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.0% of Turtle Beach shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.4% of Iteris shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.4% of Turtle Beach shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Turtle Beach received 175 more outperform votes than Iteris when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.71% of users gave Turtle Beach an outperform vote while only 64.94% of users gave Iteris an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Turtle Beach had 5 more articles in the media than Iteris. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Turtle Beach and 2 mentions for Iteris. Iteris' average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Turtle Beach's score of 0.30 indicating that Turtle Beach is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Iteris currently has a consensus target price of $9.75, suggesting a potential upside of 109.23%. Turtle Beach has a consensus target price of $23.50, suggesting a potential upside of 48.26%. Given Turtle Beach's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Iteris is more favorable than Turtle Beach.
Iteris has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Turtle Beach. Turtle Beach is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Iteris, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Iteris has a net margin of 1.45% compared to Iteris' net margin of -4.12%. Turtle Beach's return on equity of 3.76% beat Iteris' return on equity.
Iteris has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Turtle Beach has a beta of 2.21, indicating that its share price is 121% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Turtle Beach beats Iteris on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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