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Ascent Solar Technologies (ASTI) Competitors

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$2.47 -0.02 (-0.80%)
(As of 02:32 PM ET)

ASTI vs. LEDS, AMPG, LAES, PEGY, SMTK, MAXN, WATT, OST, DGLY, and SPCB

Should you be buying Ascent Solar Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ascent Solar Technologies include SemiLEDs (LEDS), AmpliTech Group (AMPG), SEALSQ (LAES), Pineapple Energy (PEGY), Smartkem (SMTK), Maxeon Solar Technologies (MAXN), Energous (WATT), Ostin Technology Group (OST), Digital Ally (DGLY), and SuperCom (SPCB). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.

Ascent Solar Technologies vs.

SemiLEDs (NASDAQ:LEDS) and Ascent Solar Technologies (NASDAQ:ASTI) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, dividends and profitability.

SemiLEDs has a net margin of -44.37% compared to Ascent Solar Technologies' net margin of -28,235.93%. SemiLEDs' return on equity of -120.86% beat Ascent Solar Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SemiLEDs-44.37% -120.86% -18.80%
Ascent Solar Technologies -28,235.93%-1,360.73%-157.70%

SemiLEDs has higher revenue and earnings than Ascent Solar Technologies.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SemiLEDs$5.98M1.52-$2.69M-$0.47-2.69
Ascent Solar Technologies$460K5.48-$17.07MN/AN/A

SemiLEDs has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ascent Solar Technologies has a beta of 2.54, indicating that its share price is 154% more volatile than the S&P 500.

SemiLEDs received 139 more outperform votes than Ascent Solar Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
SemiLEDsOutperform Votes
139
38.94%
Underperform Votes
218
61.06%
Ascent Solar TechnologiesN/AN/A

76.3% of SemiLEDs shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.6% of Ascent Solar Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 52.1% of SemiLEDs shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Ascent Solar Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, SemiLEDs had 2 more articles in the media than Ascent Solar Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for SemiLEDs and 0 mentions for Ascent Solar Technologies. SemiLEDs' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ascent Solar Technologies'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
SemiLEDs Neutral
Ascent Solar Technologies Neutral

Summary

SemiLEDs beats Ascent Solar Technologies on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ASTI vs. The Competition

MetricAscent Solar TechnologiesSemiconductors & related devices IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.52M$59.60B$8.44B$8.72B
Dividend YieldN/A2.45%11.48%4.07%
P/E RatioN/A36.5416.8617.48
Price / Sales5.4835.93124.2088.42
Price / CashN/A23.809.5632.46
Price / Book-0.066.843.754.64
Net Income-$17.07M$981.45M$949.58M$224.75M
7 Day Performance-11.47%-2.81%0.68%-2.40%
1 Month Performance-12.72%-4.51%1.84%-0.32%
1 Year Performance-97.13%6.53%407.91%24.05%

Ascent Solar Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ASTI
Ascent Solar Technologies
N/A$2.47
-0.8%
N/A-97.0%$2.52M$460,000.000.0050
LEDS
SemiLEDs
0.613 of 5 stars
$1.26
+0.3%
N/A+20.0%$9.10M$5.98M-2.68130Analyst Forecast
AMPG
AmpliTech Group
3.7735 of 5 stars
$0.81
+1.5%
$5.00
+516.7%
-50.4%$8.99M$15.59M-0.9946Gap Up
LAES
SEALSQ
1.6662 of 5 stars
$0.48
+5.3%
$1.75
+264.4%
-61.7%$8.14M$30.06M0.0061News Coverage
PEGY
Pineapple Energy
0.531 of 5 stars
$3.40
+1.8%
N/A-99.3%$6.17M$60.93M0.0040Gap Up
SMTK
Smartkem
N/A$3.40
+9.7%
N/AN/A$6.06M$40,000.000.0029High Trading Volume
MAXN
Maxeon Solar Technologies
3.4089 of 5 stars
$8.31
+10.8%
$26,072.00
+313,642.5%
-100.0%$4.56M$828.08M-0.013,888
WATT
Energous
2.7822 of 5 stars
$0.47
-3.9%
$2.25
+377.7%
-75.1%$4.14M$470,000.00-0.1650Gap Up
OST
Ostin Technology Group
0.65 of 5 stars
$0.21
-0.9%
N/A-75.6%$3.46M$38.20M0.00260Negative News
DGLY
Digital Ally
0.3833 of 5 stars
$0.76
+32.0%
N/A-72.8%$2.95M$28.25M-0.10150Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
SPCB
SuperCom
0.9623 of 5 stars
$3.53
-2.8%
N/A+863.9%$2.33M$26.57M-16.50110

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This page (NASDAQ:ASTI) was last updated on 11/20/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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