Astrotech (ASTC) Competitors $7.56 -0.05 (-0.66%) (As of 11/22/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends ASTC vs. MSAI, RPID, AATC, AXDX, PRE, OPTX, DAIO, BNGO, PRPO, and TLISShould you be buying Astrotech stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Astrotech include MultiSensor AI (MSAI), Rapid Micro Biosystems (RPID), Autoscope Technologies (AATC), Accelerate Diagnostics (AXDX), Prenetics Global (PRE), Syntec Optics (OPTX), Data I/O (DAIO), Bionano Genomics (BNGO), Precipio (PRPO), and Talis Biomedical (TLIS). These companies are all part of the "measuring and control equipment" industry. Astrotech vs. MultiSensor AI Rapid Micro Biosystems Autoscope Technologies Accelerate Diagnostics Prenetics Global Syntec Optics Data I/O Bionano Genomics Precipio Talis Biomedical Astrotech (NASDAQ:ASTC) and MultiSensor AI (NASDAQ:MSAI) are both small-cap aerospace companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, earnings and profitability. Do analysts prefer ASTC or MSAI? MultiSensor AI has a consensus target price of $8.00, indicating a potential upside of 387.80%. Given MultiSensor AI's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe MultiSensor AI is more favorable than Astrotech.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Astrotech 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00MultiSensor AI 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has more risk and volatility, ASTC or MSAI? Astrotech has a beta of -0.14, suggesting that its share price is 114% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MultiSensor AI has a beta of -0.48, suggesting that its share price is 148% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is ASTC or MSAI more profitable? MultiSensor AI has a net margin of -464.06% compared to Astrotech's net margin of -945.17%. Astrotech's return on equity of -33.26% beat MultiSensor AI's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Astrotech-945.17% -33.26% -31.03% MultiSensor AI -464.06%-668.81%-185.62% Which has better valuation & earnings, ASTC or MSAI? Astrotech has higher earnings, but lower revenue than MultiSensor AI. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAstrotech$1.66M7.74-$11.67M-$7.34-1.03MultiSensor AI$5.43M9.19-$22.27MN/AN/A Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in ASTC or MSAI? 24.4% of Astrotech shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.3% of MultiSensor AI shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.9% of Astrotech shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 45.5% of MultiSensor AI shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community favor ASTC or MSAI? Astrotech received 127 more outperform votes than MultiSensor AI when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave MultiSensor AI an outperform vote while only 56.64% of users gave Astrotech an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAstrotechOutperform Votes12856.64% Underperform Votes9843.36% MultiSensor AIOutperform Votes1100.00% Underperform VotesNo Votes Does the media refer more to ASTC or MSAI? In the previous week, MultiSensor AI had 7 more articles in the media than Astrotech. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for MultiSensor AI and 0 mentions for Astrotech. Astrotech's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat MultiSensor AI's score of -0.43 indicating that Astrotech is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Astrotech Neutral MultiSensor AI Neutral SummaryMultiSensor AI beats Astrotech on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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 ASTC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAstrotechAnalytical instruments IndustryAerospace SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$12.85M$5.47B$18.29B$8.83BDividend YieldN/A0.47%1.23%4.09%P/E Ratio-1.0324.5734.9817.54Price / Sales7.744.0514.20162.39Price / CashN/A41.0626.9936.29Price / Book0.402.506.646.49Net Income-$11.67M$515,312.50$458.63M$225.61M7 Day Performance5.29%1.50%5.28%3.59%1 Month Performance-2.45%-4.46%7.18%3.43%1 Year Performance-2.70%-15.94%50.07%29.15% Astrotech Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ASTCAstrotechN/A$7.56-0.7%N/A-2.7%$12.85M$1.66M-1.0310MSAIMultiSensor AI3.2475 of 5 stars$1.66+0.6%$8.00+381.9%N/A$50.53M$5.43M0.0035RPIDRapid Micro Biosystems0.9403 of 5 stars$1.11+2.8%N/A+11.7%$47.76M$22.52M-0.99193Gap UpAATCAutoscope TechnologiesN/A$7.98-0.4%N/A+22.3%$43.66M$13.13M9.0740AXDXAccelerate Diagnostics2.4409 of 5 stars$1.67-1.8%$1.00-40.1%-64.7%$41.82M$12.06M-0.58134PREPrenetics Global2.0217 of 5 stars$4.42-6.4%$9.00+103.6%-4.1%$40.40M$21.74M-1.371OPTXSyntec OpticsN/A$0.90flatN/A-83.9%$32.95M$29.44M0.003Gap DownDAIOData I/O2.1206 of 5 stars$2.60+0.8%$4.00+53.8%-10.7%$24.02M$28.06M-13.58100BNGOBionano Genomics1.3229 of 5 stars$0.21flat$1.50+606.9%-84.6%$21.64M$36.12M-0.09300PRPOPrecipio1.179 of 5 stars$6.00flatN/A-15.9%$8.88M$15.20M-3.2860Positive NewsGap DownTLISTalis BiomedicalN/A$1.69-1.2%N/A-75.8%$3.08M$2.13M-0.06260 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MSAI Competitors RPID Competitors AATC Competitors AXDX Competitors PRE Competitors OPTX Competitors DAIO Competitors BNGO Competitors PRPO Competitors TLIS Competitors 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:ASTC) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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