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Franklin Wireless (FKWL) Competitors

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$3.88 -0.01 (-0.26%)
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FKWL vs. VUZI, ICG, REKR, MX, ATOM, MRAM, LPTH, ESP, SPWR, and INSG

Should you be buying Franklin Wireless stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Franklin Wireless include Vuzix (VUZI), Intchains Group (ICG), Rekor Systems (REKR), Magnachip Semiconductor (MX), Atomera (ATOM), EVERSPIN TECH (MRAM), LightPath Technologies (LPTH), ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS (ESP), CSLM Acquisition (SPWR), and Inseego (INSG). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.

Franklin Wireless vs. Its Competitors

Franklin Wireless (NASDAQ:FKWL) and Vuzix (NASDAQ:VUZI) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

Vuzix has a consensus target price of $2.00, indicating a potential upside of 3.09%. Given Vuzix's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Vuzix is more favorable than Franklin Wireless.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Franklin Wireless
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Vuzix
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Franklin Wireless has a beta of 0.16, indicating that its share price is 84% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vuzix has a beta of 1.4, indicating that its share price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500.

18.5% of Franklin Wireless shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.9% of Vuzix shares are owned by institutional investors. 31.1% of Franklin Wireless shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.3% of Vuzix shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Franklin Wireless$30.80MN/A-$3.96M-$0.14-27.79
Vuzix$5.76M25.68-$73.54M-$1.03-1.88

Franklin Wireless has a net margin of -3.68% compared to Vuzix's net margin of -1,352.74%. Franklin Wireless' return on equity of -4.48% beat Vuzix's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Franklin Wireless-3.68% -4.48% -3.29%
Vuzix -1,352.74%-198.84%-185.84%

In the previous week, Vuzix had 3 more articles in the media than Franklin Wireless. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Vuzix and 0 mentions for Franklin Wireless. Vuzix's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Franklin Wireless' score of 0.00 indicating that Vuzix is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Franklin Wireless Neutral
Vuzix Positive

Summary

Vuzix beats Franklin Wireless on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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FKWL vs. The Competition

MetricFranklin WirelessCOMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market CapN/A$21.22B$29.13B$9.52B
Dividend YieldN/A2.41%3.08%4.09%
P/E Ratio-27.7816.5948.1323.81
Price / SalesN/A2.091,544.8266.04
Price / CashN/A20.4138.0757.96
Price / Book1.2610.067.415.54
Net Income-$3.96M$705.90M$782.10M$259.28M
7 Day Performance-2.26%-1.81%-3.69%-4.64%
1 Month Performance-4.19%-2.05%-0.16%4.41%
1 Year Performance-7.82%5,383,023.09%52,681.95%17.95%

Franklin Wireless Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FKWL
Franklin Wireless
0.4514 of 5 stars
$3.89
flat
N/A-11.0%$0.00$30.80M-27.7880
VUZI
Vuzix
0.2243 of 5 stars
$2.34
-2.1%
$2.00
-14.5%
+63.0%$182.22M$5.76M-2.27110News Coverage
Short Interest ↑
Gap Up
ICG
Intchains Group
2.1644 of 5 stars
$2.96
-1.0%
$9.25
+212.5%
-62.9%$179.43M$38.60M37.00133News Coverage
Short Interest ↑
REKR
Rekor Systems
0.5512 of 5 stars
$1.34
-0.7%
N/A-34.1%$159.40M$46.03M-2.31250
MX
Magnachip Semiconductor
2.994 of 5 stars
$4.27
-3.0%
$6.00
+40.5%
-48.5%$158.68M$231.74M-3.34900News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
ATOM
Atomera
0.0597 of 5 stars
$5.20
+1.6%
$7.00
+34.6%
+49.1%$157.21M$140K-7.8820Upcoming Earnings
MRAM
EVERSPIN TECH
2.3617 of 5 stars
$6.68
-2.5%
$8.00
+19.8%
-0.3%$153.90M$50.40M-334.0090
LPTH
LightPath Technologies
3.2733 of 5 stars
$3.13
-5.7%
$4.88
+55.8%
+107.0%$147.58M$31.73M-12.04330Positive News
ESP
ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS
N/A$50.89
+0.8%
N/AN/A$144.07M$45.97M18.99150
SPWR
CSLM Acquisition
3.7852 of 5 stars
$1.82
+2.8%
$6.00
+229.7%
+21.3%$142.08M$108.74M0.00151
INSG
Inseego
2.1439 of 5 stars
$7.40
-0.7%
$13.00
+75.7%
-31.0%$111.81M$191.24M-21.76410News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings

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This page (NASDAQ:FKWL) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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