Crown ElectroKinetics (CRKN) Competitors $0.78 +0.15 (+23.81%) As of 03:32 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CRKN vs. DGLY, PEGY, MAXN, DZSI, FIEE, TMPO, ALPP, COMS, SOFO, and AMPGWShould you be buying Crown ElectroKinetics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Crown ElectroKinetics include Digital Ally Inc./NV (DGLY), Pineapple Energy (PEGY), Maxeon Solar Technologies (MAXN), DZS (DZSI), Minim (FIEE), Tempo Automation (TMPO), Alpine 4 (ALPP), COMSovereign (COMS), Sonic Foundry (SOFO), and AmpliTech Group (AMPGW). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. Crown ElectroKinetics vs. Its Competitors Digital Ally Inc./NV Pineapple Energy Maxeon Solar Technologies DZS Minim Tempo Automation Alpine 4 COMSovereign Sonic Foundry AmpliTech Group Crown ElectroKinetics (NASDAQ:CRKN) and Digital Ally Inc./NV (NASDAQ:DGLY) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk. Which has more volatility & risk, CRKN or DGLY? Crown ElectroKinetics has a beta of 1.26, suggesting that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Digital Ally Inc./NV has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, CRKN or DGLY? Digital Ally Inc./NV has higher revenue and earnings than Crown ElectroKinetics. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCrown ElectroKinetics$13.46M0.10-$28.98MN/AN/ADigital Ally Inc./NV$19.65M0.15-$19.84M-$5.04 thousand0.00 Do institutionals and insiders believe in CRKN or DGLY? 5.3% of Crown ElectroKinetics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.2% of Digital Ally Inc./NV shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Crown ElectroKinetics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Digital Ally Inc./NV shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is CRKN or DGLY more profitable? Digital Ally Inc./NV has a net margin of -59.69% compared to Crown ElectroKinetics' net margin of -184.32%. Crown ElectroKinetics' return on equity of -386.16% beat Digital Ally Inc./NV's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Crown ElectroKinetics-184.32% -386.16% -190.75% Digital Ally Inc./NV -59.69%-538.11%-38.24% Do analysts rate CRKN or DGLY? Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Crown ElectroKinetics 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Digital Ally Inc./NV 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 4.00 Does the media refer more to CRKN or DGLY? In the previous week, Digital Ally Inc./NV had 2 more articles in the media than Crown ElectroKinetics. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Digital Ally Inc./NV and 0 mentions for Crown ElectroKinetics. Digital Ally Inc./NV's average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat Crown ElectroKinetics' score of 0.00 indicating that Digital Ally Inc./NV is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Crown ElectroKinetics Neutral Digital Ally Inc./NV Positive SummaryDigital Ally Inc./NV beats Crown ElectroKinetics on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Crown ElectroKinetics News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CRKN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. 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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 CRKN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCrown ElectroKineticsElectronic components IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.36M$15.80M$7.76B$10.15BDividend YieldN/AN/A4.56%4.59%P/E RatioN/A42.11315.1225.93Price / Sales0.102.50215.37123.65Price / CashN/A58.4828.9160.44Price / Book0.000.814.606.29Net Income-$28.98M-$64.27M$798.53M$270.77M7 Day Performance20.00%4.70%0.96%3.36%1 Month Performance8.88%0.12%1.30%6.41%1 Year Performance-99.58%-30.61%27.14%28.26% Crown ElectroKinetics Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CRKNCrown ElectroKineticsN/A$0.78+23.8%N/A-99.7%$1.36M$13.46M0.0020Gap UpDGLYDigital Ally Inc./NV0.9257 of 5 stars$1.79-1.1%N/A-99.9%$2.99M$19.65M0.00150Positive NewsShort Interest ↓PEGYPineapple EnergyN/A$1.49flatN/A-83.2%$2.70M$60.93M0.0040News CoverageMAXNMaxeon Solar Technologies1.6595 of 5 stars$3.65-0.1%$4.00+9.7%-99.6%$2.00M$509.05M-0.021,591Positive NewsDZSIDZSN/AN/AN/AN/A$811K$389.46M0.00840FIEEMinim0.4328 of 5 stars$2.81+4.1%N/A-6.6%$225K$45.12K-0.5380Gap DownTMPOTempo AutomationN/AN/AN/A-26.5%$65K$10.93M0.003Gap DownALPPAlpine 4N/A$0.00-25.0%N/A-99.9%$8K$104.20M0.00480Gap DownCOMSCOMSovereignN/A$0.00flatN/A-75.7%$2K$6.17M0.00140SOFOSonic FoundryN/AN/AN/AN/A$1K$23.04M0.00190AMPGWAmpliTech GroupN/A$0.40-10.1%N/AN/A$0.00$19.31M0.0040News CoveragePositive NewsGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Digital Ally Inc./NV Alternatives Pineapple Energy Alternatives Maxeon Solar Technologies Alternatives DZS Alternatives Minim Alternatives Tempo Automation Alternatives Alpine 4 Alternatives COMSovereign Alternatives Sonic Foundry Alternatives AmpliTech Group Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:CRKN) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersForget NVDA. 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