Genasys (GNSS) Competitors

Funko (NASDAQ:FNKO) and Genasys (NASDAQ:GNSS) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Do analysts recommend FNKO or GNSS?

Funko presently has a consensus target price of $13.33, indicating a potential upside of 100.74%. Genasys has a consensus target price of $5.33, indicating a potential upside of 134.95%. Given Genasys' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Genasys is more favorable than Funko.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Funko	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
Genasys	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Does the media prefer FNKO or GNSS?

In the previous week, Funko had 3 more articles in the media than Genasys. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Funko and 4 mentions for Genasys. Genasys' average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Funko's score of 0.31 indicating that Genasys is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Funko	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Genasys	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of FNKO or GNSS?

99.2% of Funko shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.0% of Genasys shares are held by institutional investors. 4.8% of Funko shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of Genasys shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer FNKO or GNSS?

Funko received 248 more outperform votes than Genasys when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.78% of users gave Funko an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Genasys an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Funko	Outperform Votes 269 59.78%	Underperform Votes 181 40.22%
Genasys	Outperform Votes 21 50.00%	Underperform Votes 21 50.00%

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, FNKO or GNSS?

Genasys has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Funko. Funko is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Genasys, 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
Funko	$1.05B	0.35	-$154.08M	-$0.30	-22.14
Genasys	$26.59M	3.84	-$31.73M	-$0.66	-3.44

Which has more risk & volatility, FNKO or GNSS?

Funko has a beta of 0.94, indicating that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Genasys has a beta of 0.54, indicating that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is FNKO or GNSS more profitable?

Funko has a net margin of -2.29% compared to Genasys' net margin of -109.39%. Funko's return on equity of -3.44% beat Genasys' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Funko	-2.29%	-3.44%	-1.04%
Genasys	-109.39%	-122.99%	-53.12%

Summary

Funko beats Genasys on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.