FCUV vs. HURC, CLIR, SYPR, SMIT, DHR, ROP, AME, FTV, KEYS, and MKSI
Should you be buying Focus Universal stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Focus Universal include Hurco Companies (HURC), ClearSign Technologies (CLIR), Sypris Solutions (SYPR), Schmitt Industries (SMIT), Danaher (DHR), Roper Technologies (ROP), AMETEK (AME), Fortive (FTV), Keysight Technologies (KEYS), and MKS Instruments (MKSI). These companies are all part of the "process control instruments" industry.
Focus Universal vs.
Focus Universal (NASDAQ:FCUV) and Hurco Companies (NASDAQ:HURC) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, risk and dividends.
In the previous week, Hurco Companies had 17 more articles in the media than Focus Universal. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Hurco Companies and 0 mentions for Focus Universal. Focus Universal's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Hurco Companies' score of -0.13 indicating that Focus Universal is being referred to more favorably in the media.
4.4% of Focus Universal shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.4% of Hurco Companies shares are held by institutional investors. 47.6% of Focus Universal shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.7% of Hurco Companies shares are held by company 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.
Focus Universal has a beta of -0.29, suggesting that its share price is 129% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hurco Companies has a beta of 0.42, suggesting that its share price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Focus Universal has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Hurco Companies. Focus Universal is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hurco Companies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Hurco Companies received 99 more outperform votes than Focus Universal when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.77% of users gave Focus Universal an outperform vote while only 60.59% of users gave Hurco Companies an outperform vote.
Hurco Companies has a net margin of -8.90% compared to Focus Universal's net margin of -480.17%. Hurco Companies' return on equity of -7.78% beat Focus Universal's return on equity.
Summary
Hurco Companies beats Focus Universal on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:FCUV) was last updated on 3/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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