CLIR vs. PRE, NAUT, INTT, ODYS, OPXS, AKYA, OMIC, OPTX, AATC, and DAIO
Should you be buying ClearSign Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ClearSign Technologies include Prenetics Global (PRE), Nautilus Biotechnology (NAUT), inTEST (INTT), Odysight.ai (ODYS), Optex Systems (OPXS), Akoya Biosciences (AKYA), Singular Genomics Systems (OMIC), Syntec Optics (OPTX), Autoscope Technologies (AATC), and Data I/O (DAIO). These companies are all part of the "measuring and control equipment" industry.
ClearSign Technologies vs. Its Competitors
Prenetics Global (NASDAQ:PRE) and ClearSign Technologies (NASDAQ:CLIR) are both small-cap measuring and control equipment companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and profitability.
In the previous week, Prenetics Global had 2 more articles in the media than ClearSign Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Prenetics Global and 3 mentions for ClearSign Technologies. Prenetics Global's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat ClearSign Technologies' score of 0.62 indicating that Prenetics Global is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Prenetics Global has a net margin of -115.91% compared to ClearSign Technologies' net margin of -216.48%. Prenetics Global's return on equity of -28.07% beat ClearSign Technologies' return on equity.
Prenetics Global presently has a consensus price target of $9.00, suggesting a potential upside of 5.63%. ClearSign Technologies has a consensus price target of $2.00, suggesting a potential upside of 257.21%. Given ClearSign Technologies' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe ClearSign Technologies is more favorable than Prenetics Global.
25.0% of Prenetics Global shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.0% of ClearSign Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 5.0% of ClearSign Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Prenetics Global has a beta of 0.16, meaning that its share price is 84% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ClearSign Technologies has a beta of 1.31, meaning that its share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500.
ClearSign Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Prenetics Global. ClearSign Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Prenetics Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Prenetics Global beats ClearSign Technologies on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:CLIR) was last updated on 7/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff