Inseego (INSG) Competitors

Inseego (NASDAQ:INSG) and Gilat Satellite Networks (NASDAQ:GILT) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, risk and earnings.

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, INSG or GILT?

Gilat Satellite Networks has higher revenue and earnings than Inseego. Inseego is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gilat Satellite Networks, 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
Inseego	$191.24M	0.87	$4.57M	-$0.35	-31.74
Gilat Satellite Networks	$305.45M	1.74	$24.85M	$0.39	23.82

Which has more volatility & risk, INSG or GILT?

Inseego has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gilat Satellite Networks has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of INSG or GILT?

34.2% of Inseego shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.7% of Gilat Satellite Networks shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.9% of Inseego shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Gilat Satellite Networks 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.

Does the media favor INSG or GILT?

In the previous week, Gilat Satellite Networks had 2 more articles in the media than Inseego. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Gilat Satellite Networks and 4 mentions for Inseego. Inseego's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Gilat Satellite Networks' score of 0.26 indicating that Inseego is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Inseego	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Gilat Satellite Networks	0 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Is INSG or GILT more profitable?

Gilat Satellite Networks has a net margin of 6.41% compared to Inseego's net margin of 4.22%. Gilat Satellite Networks' return on equity of 10.05% beat Inseego's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Inseego	4.22%	-24.81%	7.73%
Gilat Satellite Networks	6.41%	10.05%	6.02%

Do analysts prefer INSG or GILT?

Inseego presently has a consensus target price of $13.00, suggesting a potential upside of 17.01%. Gilat Satellite Networks has a consensus target price of $11.00, suggesting a potential upside of 18.41%. Given Gilat Satellite Networks' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Gilat Satellite Networks is more favorable than Inseego.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Inseego	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75
Gilat Satellite Networks	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.33

Summary

Gilat Satellite Networks beats Inseego on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.