Eltek (ELTK) Competitors

MicroVision (NASDAQ:MVIS) and Eltek (NASDAQ:ELTK) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk.

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in MVIS or ELTK?

30.9% of MicroVision shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.6% of Eltek shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of MicroVision shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 72.0% of Eltek shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Do analysts prefer MVIS or ELTK?

MicroVision presently has a consensus price target of $2.15, suggesting a potential upside of 31.10%. Given MicroVision's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe MicroVision is more favorable than Eltek.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
MicroVision	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Eltek	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Does the MarketBeat Community favor MVIS or ELTK?

MicroVision received 150 more outperform votes than Eltek when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.38% of users gave MicroVision an outperform vote while only 53.09% of users gave Eltek an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
MicroVision	Outperform Votes 296 63.38%	Underperform Votes 171 36.62%
Eltek	Outperform Votes 146 53.09%	Underperform Votes 129 46.91%

Which has more volatility & risk, MVIS or ELTK?

MicroVision has a beta of 2.96, suggesting that its share price is 196% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Eltek has a beta of 0.44, suggesting that its share price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has better earnings and valuation, MVIS or ELTK?

Eltek has higher revenue and earnings than MicroVision. MicroVision is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eltek, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
MicroVision	$8.15M	44.09	-$82.84M	-$0.41	-4.00
Eltek	$48.09M	1.39	$6.35M	$0.85	12.94

Does the media refer more to MVIS or ELTK?

In the previous week, Eltek had 1 more articles in the media than MicroVision. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Eltek and 2 mentions for MicroVision. Eltek's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat MicroVision's score of 0.00 indicating that Eltek is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
MicroVision	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Eltek	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is MVIS or ELTK more profitable?

Eltek has a net margin of 11.51% compared to MicroVision's net margin of -1,049.43%. Eltek's return on equity of 15.49% beat MicroVision's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
MicroVision	-1,049.43%	-102.34%	-76.77%
Eltek	11.51%	15.49%	10.24%

Summary

Eltek beats MicroVision on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.