Powerfleet (AIOT) Competitors $6.04 -0.06 (-0.98%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsTrends AIOT vs. KLIC, LUNR, VIAV, SIMO, NN, AAOI, JKS, HIMX, DQ, and NSSCShould you be buying Powerfleet stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Powerfleet include Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC), Intuitive Machines (LUNR), Viavi Solutions (VIAV), Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO), NextNav (NN), Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI), JinkoSolar (JKS), Himax Technologies (HIMX), Daqo New Energy (DQ), and Napco Security Technologies (NSSC). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. Powerfleet vs. Kulicke and Soffa Industries Intuitive Machines Viavi Solutions Silicon Motion Technology NextNav Applied Optoelectronics JinkoSolar Himax Technologies Daqo New Energy Napco Security Technologies Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) and Powerfleet (NASDAQ:AIOT) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, community ranking, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership. Does the MarketBeat Community favor KLIC or AIOT? Kulicke and Soffa Industries received 446 more outperform votes than Powerfleet when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Powerfleet an outperform vote while only 68.17% of users gave Kulicke and Soffa Industries an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformKulicke and Soffa IndustriesOutperform Votes45468.17% Underperform Votes21231.83% PowerfleetOutperform Votes8100.00% Underperform VotesNo Votes Does the media prefer KLIC or AIOT? In the previous week, Kulicke and Soffa Industries had 2 more articles in the media than Powerfleet. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Kulicke and Soffa Industries and 5 mentions for Powerfleet. Kulicke and Soffa Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Powerfleet's score of 0.51 indicating that Kulicke and Soffa Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Kulicke and Soffa Industries 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Powerfleet 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk & volatility, KLIC or AIOT? Kulicke and Soffa Industries has a beta of 1.37, meaning that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Powerfleet has a beta of 1.76, meaning that its share price is 76% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer KLIC or AIOT? Kulicke and Soffa Industries presently has a consensus price target of $52.40, indicating a potential upside of 11.57%. Powerfleet has a consensus price target of $12.50, indicating a potential upside of 103.78%. Given Powerfleet's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Powerfleet is more favorable than Kulicke and Soffa Industries.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Kulicke and Soffa Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60Powerfleet 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Is KLIC or AIOT more profitable? Powerfleet has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Kulicke and Soffa Industries' net margin of -9.77%. Powerfleet's return on equity of 0.00% beat Kulicke and Soffa Industries' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Kulicke and Soffa Industries-9.77% -0.92% -0.71% Powerfleet N/A N/A N/A Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in KLIC or AIOT? 98.2% of Kulicke and Soffa Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.4% of Powerfleet shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Kulicke and Soffa Industries shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.8% of Powerfleet shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has better earnings and valuation, KLIC or AIOT? Powerfleet has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Kulicke and Soffa Industries. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioKulicke and Soffa Industries$706.23M3.58-$69.01M-$1.23-38.18Powerfleet$133.59M6.07-$5.68MN/AN/A SummaryPowerfleet beats Kulicke and Soffa Industries on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Powerfleet News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AIOT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart AIOT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPowerfleetCommunications equipment IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$810.46M$973.80M$322.59B$9.14BDividend YieldN/A1.97%4.12%4.04%P/E RatioN/A9.5118.4017.30Price / Sales6.0785.6666.92135.27Price / CashN/A16.0412.2035.97Price / Book2.503.842.224.80Net Income-$5.68M-$22.70M$573.08M$224.84M7 Day Performance8.18%1.15%0.10%1.73%1 Month Performance-11.61%10.68%3.31%2.21%1 Year PerformanceN/A70.46%8.55%21.14% Powerfleet Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AIOTPowerfleet2.5324 of 5 stars$6.04-1.0%$12.50+107.0%N/A$798.43M$133.59M0.00670KLICKulicke and Soffa Industries2.6423 of 5 stars$45.00-2.6%$52.40+16.4%-7.5%$2.42B$706.23M-36.592,746Analyst DowngradeNews CoverageGap DownLUNRIntuitive Machines1.7757 of 5 stars$16.63-6.9%$15.80-5.0%+635.9%$2.33B$203.90M-5.661News CoverageVIAVViavi Solutions3.8992 of 5 stars$9.87-0.4%$10.44+5.8%-1.0%$2.19B$990.70M-58.063,600Insider TradeSIMOSilicon Motion Technology4.0431 of 5 stars$51.58-2.6%$81.67+58.3%-19.5%$1.74B$814.77M19.541,546Dividend AnnouncementNNNextNav3.0163 of 5 stars$12.87+7.4%$20.00+55.4%+229.6%$1.68B$4.96M-17.1660AAOIApplied Optoelectronics1.2176 of 5 stars$28.99-8.3%$29.20+0.7%+78.6%$1.36B$209.55M-14.072,149Insider TradeShort Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsGap DownJKSJinkoSolar3.5212 of 5 stars$24.45-0.9%$31.33+28.2%-20.6%$1.30B$104.44B41.4457,397Short Interest ↓News CoverageHIMXHimax Technologies4.5314 of 5 stars$7.37-4.0%$15.00+103.5%+48.1%$1.29B$897.26M16.752,164Short Interest ↓Positive NewsDQDaqo New Energy2.3546 of 5 stars$19.05-0.8%$22.26+16.9%-11.7%$1.26B$2.31B-10.305,765Short Interest ↑News CoverageNSSCNapco Security Technologies4.6485 of 5 stars$33.28-1.5%$47.14+41.7%+7.0%$1.22B$191.15M24.471,150Analyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Kulicke and Soffa Industries Alternatives Intuitive Machines Alternatives Viavi Solutions Alternatives Silicon Motion Technology Alternatives NextNav Alternatives Applied Optoelectronics Alternatives JinkoSolar Alternatives Himax Technologies Alternatives Daqo New Energy Alternatives Napco Security Technologies Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:AIOT) was last updated on 1/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersI was wrong. 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