Inflection Point Acquisition (IPAX) Competitors $18.51 -0.55 (-2.89%) As of 01/17/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsFinancialsSEC FilingsTrends IPAX vs. KLIC, LUNR, VIAV, SIMO, NN, AAOI, HIMX, JKS, DQ, and NSSCShould you be buying Inflection Point Acquisition stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Inflection Point Acquisition include Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC), Intuitive Machines (LUNR), Viavi Solutions (VIAV), Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO), NextNav (NN), Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI), Himax Technologies (HIMX), JinkoSolar (JKS), Daqo New Energy (DQ), and Napco Security Technologies (NSSC). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. Inflection Point Acquisition vs. Kulicke and Soffa Industries Intuitive Machines Viavi Solutions Silicon Motion Technology NextNav Applied Optoelectronics Himax Technologies JinkoSolar Daqo New Energy Napco Security Technologies Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) and Inflection Point Acquisition (NASDAQ:IPAX) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, community ranking, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations. Which has higher earnings and valuation, KLIC or IPAX? Inflection Point Acquisition has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Kulicke and Soffa Industries. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioKulicke and Soffa Industries$706.23M3.61-$69.01M-$1.23-38.48Inflection Point AcquisitionN/AN/A-$320KN/AN/A Do analysts rate KLIC or IPAX? Kulicke and Soffa Industries presently has a consensus price target of $52.40, suggesting a potential upside of 10.71%. Given Kulicke and Soffa Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Kulicke and Soffa Industries is more favorable than Inflection Point Acquisition.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Kulicke and Soffa Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60Inflection Point Acquisition 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of KLIC or IPAX? 98.2% of Kulicke and Soffa Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.7% of Inflection Point Acquisition shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Kulicke and Soffa Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media prefer KLIC or IPAX? In the previous week, Kulicke and Soffa Industries had 8 more articles in the media than Inflection Point Acquisition. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Kulicke and Soffa Industries and 0 mentions for Inflection Point Acquisition. Kulicke and Soffa Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.35 beat Inflection Point Acquisition's score of 0.00 indicating that Kulicke and Soffa Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Kulicke and Soffa Industries Neutral Inflection Point Acquisition Neutral Which has more risk and volatility, KLIC or IPAX? Kulicke and Soffa Industries has a beta of 1.37, suggesting that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Inflection Point Acquisition has a beta of 0.01, suggesting that its share price is 99% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is KLIC or IPAX more profitable? Inflection Point Acquisition has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Kulicke and Soffa Industries' net margin of -9.77%. Kulicke and Soffa Industries' return on equity of -0.92% beat Inflection Point Acquisition's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Kulicke and Soffa Industries-9.77% -0.92% -0.71% Inflection Point Acquisition N/A -53.90%-0.36% Does the MarketBeat Community favor KLIC or IPAX? Kulicke and Soffa Industries received 452 more outperform votes than Inflection Point Acquisition when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Inflection Point Acquisition an outperform vote while only 68.17% of users gave Kulicke and Soffa Industries an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformKulicke and Soffa IndustriesOutperform Votes45468.17% Underperform Votes21231.83% Inflection Point AcquisitionOutperform Votes2100.00% Underperform VotesNo Votes SummaryKulicke and Soffa Industries beats Inflection Point Acquisition on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Inflection Point Acquisition News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IPAX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart IPAX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricInflection Point AcquisitionSearch & navigation equipment IndustryIndustrial SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$762.96M$16.37B$9.46B$9.14BDividend YieldN/A1.81%2.19%4.02%P/E RatioN/A18.8521.6317.36Price / SalesN/A54.324.6877.11Price / CashN/A21.0618.4035.97Price / Book231.3839.994.754.79Net Income-$320,000.00$493.28M$403.01M$225.00M7 Day Performance3.58%4.10%4.35%2.62%1 Month Performance33.26%15.45%5.15%3.81%1 Year Performance609.20%137.06%39.20%20.10% Inflection Point Acquisition Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IPAXInflection Point AcquisitionN/A$18.51-2.9%N/A+620.2%$762.96MN/A0.001High Trading VolumeKLICKulicke and Soffa Industries2.8306 of 5 stars$45.21-2.2%$52.40+15.9%-11.6%$2.44B$706.23M-36.762,746Analyst DowngradeNews CoverageLUNRIntuitive Machines1.8106 of 5 stars$16.91-5.4%$15.80-6.6%+609.2%$2.37B$203.90M-5.751Gap DownVIAVViavi Solutions3.9812 of 5 stars$9.92+0.1%$10.44+5.3%+0.8%$2.20B$990.70M-58.353,600SIMOSilicon Motion Technology3.9798 of 5 stars$51.90-2.0%$81.67+57.4%-19.3%$1.75B$814.77M19.661,546Dividend AnnouncementNNNextNav3.0323 of 5 stars$13.20+10.2%$20.00+51.5%+234.8%$1.72B$4.96M-17.6060AAOIApplied Optoelectronics1.257 of 5 stars$28.99-8.3%$29.20+0.7%+96.3%$1.36B$209.55M-14.072,149Insider TradeShort Interest ↓Positive NewsGap DownHIMXHimax Technologies4.4333 of 5 stars$7.48-2.6%$15.00+100.5%+46.3%$1.31B$897.26M17.002,164Short Interest ↓JKSJinkoSolar3.7118 of 5 stars$24.55-0.5%$31.33+27.6%-22.9%$1.30B$104.44B41.6157,397Short Interest ↓DQDaqo New Energy2.4809 of 5 stars$19.11-0.5%$22.26+16.5%-6.8%$1.26B$2.31B-10.335,765Short Interest ↑NSSCNapco Security Technologies4.6433 of 5 stars$33.41-1.1%$47.14+41.1%+3.0%$1.23B$191.15M24.571,150Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Kulicke and Soffa Industries Alternatives Intuitive Machines Alternatives Viavi Solutions Alternatives Silicon Motion Technology Alternatives NextNav Alternatives Applied Optoelectronics Alternatives Himax Technologies Alternatives JinkoSolar Alternatives Daqo New Energy Alternatives Napco Security Technologies Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:IPAX) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBill Gates’ is about to mint millionaires (again) with Stargate.This little-known project that Bill Gates has been quietly working on that’s about to unleash an AI breakthrou...Brownstone Research | Sponsored$2 Trillion Disappears Because of Fed's Secretive New Move$2 trillion has disappeared from the US government's books. 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