Ascent Solar Technologies (ASTI) Competitors $3.33 +0.14 (+4.39%) (As of 11/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends ASTI vs. WISA, AMPG, LEDS, LAES, AKTS, PRSO, OST, SMTK, WATT, and DGLYShould you be buying Ascent Solar Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ascent Solar Technologies include WiSA Technologies (WISA), AmpliTech Group (AMPG), SemiLEDs (LEDS), SEALSQ (LAES), Akoustis Technologies (AKTS), Peraso (PRSO), Ostin Technology Group (OST), Smartkem (SMTK), Energous (WATT), and Digital Ally (DGLY). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. Ascent Solar Technologies vs. WiSA Technologies AmpliTech Group SemiLEDs SEALSQ Akoustis Technologies Peraso Ostin Technology Group Smartkem Energous Digital Ally Ascent Solar Technologies (NASDAQ:ASTI) and WiSA Technologies (NASDAQ:WISA) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer ASTI or WISA? WiSA Technologies received 132 more outperform votes than Ascent Solar Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAscent Solar TechnologiesN/AN/AWiSA TechnologiesOutperform Votes13258.93% Underperform Votes9241.07% Which has stronger valuation and earnings, ASTI or WISA? Ascent Solar Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than WiSA Technologies. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAscent Solar Technologies$266.08K12.80-$17.07MN/AN/AWiSA Technologies$2.08M5.00-$18.72MN/AN/A Is ASTI or WISA more profitable? WiSA Technologies has a net margin of -2,930.80% compared to Ascent Solar Technologies' net margin of -4,900.29%. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ascent Solar Technologies-4,900.29% N/A -144.70% WiSA Technologies -2,930.80%N/A -217.45% Does the media prefer ASTI or WISA? In the previous week, Ascent Solar Technologies had 2 more articles in the media than WiSA Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Ascent Solar Technologies and 1 mentions for WiSA Technologies. WiSA Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Ascent Solar Technologies' score of 0.65 indicating that WiSA Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ascent Solar Technologies 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive WiSA Technologies 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate ASTI or WISA? WiSA Technologies has a consensus target price of $14.00, indicating a potential upside of 656.76%. Given WiSA Technologies' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe WiSA Technologies is more favorable than Ascent Solar Technologies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Ascent Solar Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) N/AWiSA Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Which has more volatility and risk, ASTI or WISA? Ascent Solar Technologies has a beta of 2.62, indicating that its stock price is 162% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, WiSA Technologies has a beta of -0.38, indicating that its stock price is 138% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in ASTI or WISA? 10.6% of Ascent Solar Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.7% of WiSA Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Ascent Solar Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of WiSA Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryAscent Solar Technologies beats WiSA Technologies on 7 of the 13 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 ASTI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAscent Solar TechnologiesSemiconductors & related devices IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$3.41M$57.72B$8.29B$8.53BDividend YieldN/A2.25%11.85%4.14%P/E RatioN/A36.3112.5615.18Price / Sales12.8020.4968.3392.77Price / CashN/A25.2011.1834.07Price / Book-0.086.783.785.02Net Income-$17.07M$999.50M$962.59M$225.46M7 Day Performance14.04%-1.39%-0.12%0.37%1 Month Performance30.59%-2.73%-0.35%3.57%1 Year Performance-96.16%13.32%-2.17%29.44% Ascent Solar Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ASTIAscent Solar TechnologiesN/A$3.33+4.4%N/A-96.0%$3.41M$266,077.000.0050Short Interest ↓News CoverageWISAWiSA Technologies2.563 of 5 stars$1.99+4.2%$14.00+603.5%-91.6%$11.19M$1.79M0.0050Gap UpAMPGAmpliTech Group2.776 of 5 stars$1.02-1.0%$5.00+390.2%-42.5%$10.01M$12.22M-1.3140LEDSSemiLEDs1.8334 of 5 stars$1.23-1.6%N/A-5.7%$8.86M$5.31M-2.62130Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsLAESSEALSQ1.6281 of 5 stars$0.42+5.0%$1.75+314.3%-74.5%$7.16M$20.14M0.0061News CoverageAKTSAkoustis Technologies2.4693 of 5 stars$0.07+17.5%$1.00+1,392.5%-90.1%$6.61M$27.38M-0.07117Short Interest ↓News CoverageHigh Trading VolumePRSOPeraso2.7092 of 5 stars$1.97+5.9%$3.88+96.7%-65.9%$5.30M$13.37M-0.1280Positive NewsGap UpOSTOstin Technology Group1.5482 of 5 stars$0.33-3.0%N/A-61.9%$4.94M$57.53M0.00260Positive NewsGap DownSMTKSmartkemN/A$2.60+5.3%N/AN/A$4.55M$30,000.000.0029Gap UpWATTEnergous2.0843 of 5 stars$0.58-1.7%$2.25+287.9%-66.5%$3.79M$370,184.00-0.1750News CoveragePositive NewsGap DownDGLYDigital Ally0.468 of 5 stars$1.04+2.0%N/A-60.6%$3.00M$23.42M-0.15150News CoverageGap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies WISA Competitors AMPG Competitors LEDS Competitors LAES Competitors AKTS Competitors PRSO Competitors OST Competitors SMTK Competitors WATT Competitors DGLY 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:ASTI) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. 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