WATT vs. DGLY, CAMP, SEAC, SOFO, AIRG, VUZI, PCTI, AVNW, QCOM, and MSI
Should you be buying Energous stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Energous include Digital Ally (DGLY), CalAmp (CAMP), SeaChange International (SEAC), Sonic Foundry (SOFO), Airgain (AIRG), Vuzix (VUZI), PCTEL (PCTI), Aviat Networks (AVNW), QUALCOMM (QCOM), and Motorola Solutions (MSI).
Energous (NASDAQ:WATT) and Digital Ally (NASDAQ:DGLY) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability and earnings.
Digital Ally has a net margin of -89.17% compared to Energous' net margin of -4,369.68%. Energous' return on equity of -152.22% beat Digital Ally's return on equity.
Energous currently has a consensus price target of $2.25, suggesting a potential upside of 60.71%. Given Energous' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Energous is more favorable than Digital Ally.
In the previous week, Energous and Energous both had 2 articles in the media. Energous' average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat Digital Ally's score of 0.93 indicating that Energous is being referred to more favorably in the media.
4.3% of Energous shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.2% of Digital Ally shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Energous shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 9.3% of Digital Ally shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Energous has a beta of 2.64, meaning that its stock price is 164% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Digital Ally has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Energous has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Digital Ally. Energous is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Digital Ally, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Energous received 119 more outperform votes than Digital Ally when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.31% of users gave Energous an outperform vote while only 56.69% of users gave Digital Ally an outperform vote.
Summary
Energous beats Digital Ally on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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