KSCP vs. MTEK, VCIG, DGHI, USIO, PONO, MOGO, GRRR, AATC, SGRP, and VIVK
Should you be buying Knightscope stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Knightscope include Maris-Tech (MTEK), VCI Global (VCIG), Digihost Technology (DGHI), Usio (USIO), Pono Capital (PONO), Mogo (MOGO), Gorilla Technology Group (GRRR), Autoscope Technologies (AATC), SPAR Group (SGRP), and Vivakor (VIVK). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
Knightscope (NASDAQ:KSCP) and Maris-Tech (NASDAQ:MTEK) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership and dividends.
Knightscope received 2 more outperform votes than Maris-Tech when rated by MarketBeat users.
14.6% of Knightscope shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.6% of Maris-Tech shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.4% of Knightscope shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 41.3% of Maris-Tech shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Knightscope presently has a consensus price target of $4.00, indicating a potential upside of 912.66%. Given Knightscope's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Knightscope is more favorable than Maris-Tech.
Maris-Tech has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Knightscope's net margin of -172.84%.
Maris-Tech has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Knightscope.
Knightscope has a beta of 2.04, meaning that its stock price is 104% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Maris-Tech has a beta of 1.3, meaning that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Knightscope had 1 more articles in the media than Maris-Tech. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Knightscope and 3 mentions for Maris-Tech. Maris-Tech's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Knightscope's score of 0.58 indicating that Maris-Tech is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Knightscope beats Maris-Tech on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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