INVE vs. KOPN, RDCM, LTRX, QMCO, SILC, ALOT, OSS, MKFG, LINK, and TACT
Should you be buying Identiv stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Identiv include Kopin (KOPN), RADCOM (RDCM), Lantronix (LTRX), Quantum (QMCO), Silicom (SILC), AstroNova (ALOT), One Stop Systems (OSS), Markforged (MKFG), Interlink Electronics (LINK), and TransAct Technologies (TACT). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry.
Identiv vs.
Identiv (NASDAQ:INVE) and Kopin (NASDAQ:KOPN) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, valuation and risk.
Identiv has a net margin of 113.62% compared to Kopin's net margin of -109.38%. Identiv's return on equity of -20.60% beat Kopin's return on equity.
Identiv presently has a consensus price target of $7.25, indicating a potential upside of 109.54%. Kopin has a consensus price target of $2.63, indicating a potential upside of 38.89%. Given Identiv's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Identiv is more favorable than Kopin.
In the previous week, Kopin had 3 more articles in the media than Identiv. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Kopin and 2 mentions for Identiv. Kopin's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat Identiv's score of 0.33 indicating that Kopin is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Kopin received 17 more outperform votes than Identiv when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.86% of users gave Identiv an outperform vote while only 57.65% of users gave Kopin an outperform vote.
Identiv has a beta of 1.34, meaning that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kopin has a beta of 2.73, meaning that its stock price is 173% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Identiv has higher revenue and earnings than Kopin. Kopin is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Identiv, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
65.2% of Identiv shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.0% of Kopin shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.6% of Identiv shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.7% of Kopin shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Identiv beats Kopin on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:INVE) was last updated on 2/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff