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FARO Technologies (FARO) Competitors

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$27.00 +0.70 (+2.66%)
(As of 11/22/2024 ET)

FARO vs. CUB, DAKT, MLAB, VPG, MTSC, ONTO, COHR, CGNX, BMI, and ITRI

Should you be buying FARO Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FARO Technologies include Cubic (CUB), Daktronics (DAKT), Mesa Laboratories (MLAB), Vishay Precision Group (VPG), MTS Systems (MTSC), Onto Innovation (ONTO), Coherent (COHR), Cognex (CGNX), Badger Meter (BMI), and Itron (ITRI).

FARO Technologies vs.

FARO Technologies (NASDAQ:FARO) and Cubic (NYSE:CUB) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, community ranking and institutional ownership.

Cubic has a net margin of 0.00% compared to FARO Technologies' net margin of -1.87%. Cubic's return on equity of 0.00% beat FARO Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
FARO Technologies-1.87% -2.49% -1.32%
Cubic N/A N/A N/A

FARO Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $28.00, suggesting a potential upside of 3.70%. Given FARO Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe FARO Technologies is more favorable than Cubic.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
FARO Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Cubic
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

97.2% of FARO Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of FARO Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Cubic shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Cubic has lower revenue, but higher earnings than FARO Technologies.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
FARO Technologies$347.73M1.47-$56.58M-$0.35-77.14
CubicN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Cubic received 49 more outperform votes than FARO Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.79% of users gave FARO Technologies an outperform vote while only 58.86% of users gave Cubic an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
FARO TechnologiesOutperform Votes
373
62.79%
Underperform Votes
221
37.21%
CubicOutperform Votes
422
58.86%
Underperform Votes
295
41.14%

In the previous week, Cubic had 2 more articles in the media than FARO Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Cubic and 1 mentions for FARO Technologies. FARO Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.77 beat Cubic's score of 0.00 indicating that FARO Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
FARO Technologies
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Cubic
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

FARO Technologies beats Cubic on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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FARO vs. The Competition

MetricFARO TechnologiesMeasuring & controlling devices IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$510.76M$18.58B$23.99B$8.84B
Dividend YieldN/A3.23%2.77%4.09%
P/E Ratio-77.1418.22260.1117.69
Price / Sales1.4720.043,257.62162.66
Price / CashN/A15.4733.5036.29
Price / Book2.002.967.016.50
Net Income-$56.58M$505.59M$662.55M$226.03M
7 Day Performance7.74%10.72%4.72%3.96%
1 Month Performance49.34%10.54%4.76%3.77%
1 Year Performance47.78%11.38%21.19%29.32%

FARO Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FARO
FARO Technologies
2.6331 of 5 stars
$27.00
+2.7%
$28.00
+3.7%
+47.8%$510.76M$347.73M-77.141,243Positive News
CUB
Cubic
N/A$10.03
flat
N/AN/A$307.62MN/A0.006,100Analyst Forecast
DAKT
Daktronics
3.6722 of 5 stars
$14.37
+0.1%
N/A+24.9%$665.99M$818.08M179.652,831News Coverage
MLAB
Mesa Laboratories
3.3764 of 5 stars
$100.86
+2.3%
$140.00
+38.8%
+24.1%$535.48M$228.38M-2.21736News Coverage
Positive News
VPG
Vishay Precision Group
3.9129 of 5 stars
$21.67
+1.0%
$31.00
+43.1%
-27.2%$286.91M$355.05M21.852,300Positive News
MTSC
MTS Systems
N/A$58.49
flat
N/AN/A$1.14B$828.59M28.813,600
ONTO
Onto Innovation
4.6721 of 5 stars
$166.50
+2.8%
$254.29
+52.7%
+21.9%$8.22B$815.87M43.861,497Positive News
COHR
Coherent
3.7777 of 5 stars
$106.10
+2.6%
$99.79
-6.0%
+192.4%$15.99B$5.00B-86.2626,157
CGNX
Cognex
4.8195 of 5 stars
$39.27
+0.6%
$47.91
+22.0%
+10.5%$6.74B$837.55M75.102,992Positive News
BMI
Badger Meter
4.2809 of 5 stars
$219.05
+1.1%
$214.75
-2.0%
+48.3%$6.44B$703.59M54.402,140News Coverage
Positive News
ITRI
Itron
4.4659 of 5 stars
$116.25
+1.9%
$123.92
+6.6%
+79.0%$5.15B$2.41B23.825,859Analyst Revision
Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:FARO) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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