DSWL vs. AZEK, NWL, SWIM, KRT, LWLG, YHGJ, NCL, FORD, NEWH, and ENTG
Should you be buying Deswell Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Deswell Industries include AZEK (AZEK), Newell Brands (NWL), Latham Group (SWIM), Karat Packaging (KRT), Lightwave Logic (LWLG), Yunhong Green CTI (YHGJ), Northann (NCL), Forward Industries (FORD), NewHydrogen (NEWH), and Entegris (ENTG).
Deswell Industries vs.
Deswell Industries (NASDAQ:DSWL) and AZEK (NYSE:AZEK) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, risk, community ranking and media sentiment.
97.4% of AZEK shares are owned by institutional investors. 39.0% of Deswell Industries shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.2% of AZEK shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
AZEK has higher revenue and earnings than Deswell Industries.
AZEK has a consensus target price of $53.73, indicating a potential upside of 7.67%. Given AZEK's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe AZEK is more favorable than Deswell Industries.
AZEK has a net margin of 10.68% compared to Deswell Industries' net margin of 0.00%. AZEK's return on equity of 12.68% beat Deswell Industries' return on equity.
Deswell Industries has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its share price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AZEK has a beta of 1.94, meaning that its share price is 94% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Deswell Industries received 52 more outperform votes than AZEK when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.72% of users gave Deswell Industries an outperform vote while only 47.13% of users gave AZEK an outperform vote.
In the previous week, AZEK had 4 more articles in the media than Deswell Industries. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for AZEK and 0 mentions for Deswell Industries. AZEK's average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat Deswell Industries' score of -1.00 indicating that AZEK is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
AZEK beats Deswell Industries on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:DSWL) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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