Ideal Power (IPWR) Competitors $5.30 +0.28 (+5.58%) Closing price 04/17/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$5.30 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04/17/2025 05:36 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock IPWR vs. VUZI, ATOM, ICG, CSLR, INSG, MX, MRAM, ONDS, LPTH, and SOLShould you be buying Ideal Power stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ideal Power include Vuzix (VUZI), Atomera (ATOM), Intchains Group (ICG), Complete Solaria (CSLR), Inseego (INSG), Magnachip Semiconductor (MX), Everspin Technologies (MRAM), Ondas (ONDS), LightPath Technologies (LPTH), and Emeren Group (SOL). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. Ideal Power vs. Vuzix Atomera Intchains Group Complete Solaria Inseego Magnachip Semiconductor Everspin Technologies Ondas LightPath Technologies Emeren Group Vuzix (NASDAQ:VUZI) and Ideal Power (NASDAQ:IPWR) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking and profitability. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, VUZI or IPWR? Ideal Power has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Vuzix. Ideal Power 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 RatioVuzix$5.75M21.73-$50.15M-$1.08-1.52Ideal Power$86.03K513.66-$9.95M-$1.30-4.08 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer VUZI or IPWR? Vuzix received 102 more outperform votes than Ideal Power when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.87% of users gave Vuzix an outperform vote while only 63.96% of users gave Ideal Power an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformVuzixOutperform Votes35468.87% Underperform Votes16031.13% Ideal PowerOutperform Votes25263.96% Underperform Votes14236.04% Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of VUZI or IPWR? 35.9% of Vuzix shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.4% of Ideal Power shares are held by institutional investors. 8.3% of Vuzix shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.0% of Ideal Power shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility and risk, VUZI or IPWR? Vuzix has a beta of 1.72, suggesting that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ideal Power has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to VUZI or IPWR? In the previous week, Vuzix and Vuzix both had 2 articles in the media. Vuzix's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Ideal Power's score of -0.50 indicating that Vuzix is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Vuzix 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ideal Power 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Negative Is VUZI or IPWR more profitable? Vuzix has a net margin of -1,437.17% compared to Ideal Power's net margin of -7,152.45%. Ideal Power's return on equity of -55.69% beat Vuzix's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Vuzix-1,437.17% -139.39% -131.18% Ideal Power -7,152.45%-55.69%-49.80% Do analysts recommend VUZI or IPWR? Vuzix currently has a consensus target price of $2.00, suggesting a potential upside of 21.95%. Given Vuzix's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Vuzix is more favorable than Ideal Power.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Vuzix 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Ideal Power 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 SummaryVuzix beats Ideal Power on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Ideal Power News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IPWR 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 IPWR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricIdeal PowerSemiconductors & related devices IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$44.19M$45.40B$6.61B$7.35BDividend YieldN/A2.78%3.60%4.31%P/E Ratio-3.7933.7520.2717.77Price / Sales513.6683.7675.3197.65Price / CashN/A26.4926.9934.64Price / Book3.145.593.563.98Net Income-$9.95M$751.41M$800.18M$247.44M7 Day Performance19.10%0.31%1.78%1.82%1 Month Performance13.25%-17.43%-4.02%-6.98%1 Year Performance-26.59%10.12%10.54%1.49% Ideal Power Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IPWRIdeal Power0.1254 of 5 stars$5.30+5.6%N/A-30.4%$44.19M$86,032.00-3.797Short Interest ↑Gap UpVUZIVuzix0.7888 of 5 stars$1.74+3.0%$2.00+14.9%+34.4%$128.85M$5.75M-1.40110Positive NewsGap UpATOMAtomera1.9205 of 5 stars$3.86+10.3%$7.00+81.3%-29.3%$118.52M$135,000.00-5.6820Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageICGIntchains Group3.0966 of 5 stars$1.90-11.6%$9.50+400.0%-79.2%$113.96M$281.77M17.27133Short Interest ↑CSLRComplete Solaria2.0359 of 5 stars$1.43+4.4%$6.00+319.6%+663.8%$105.49M$40.80M0.00151Short Interest ↑News CoveragePositive NewsINSGInseego2.478 of 5 stars$6.96+0.9%$14.33+105.9%+214.2%$104.44M$191.24M-11.23410Analyst ForecastNews CoverageGap UpMXMagnachip Semiconductor2.3984 of 5 stars$2.83-0.5%$7.00+147.8%-40.9%$104.19M$231.74M-2.44900Gap UpMRAMEverspin Technologies1.3167 of 5 stars$4.57+0.2%$9.00+96.9%-31.3%$101.18M$50.40M76.1790News CoverageONDSOndas2.7847 of 5 stars$0.86-6.6%$4.00+365.1%-1.3%$90.93M$7.19M-1.1970Short Interest ↓Gap UpLPTHLightPath Technologies3.1184 of 5 stars$1.84+5.7%$4.67+153.6%+37.4%$73.90M$32.16M-7.67330News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpSOLEmeren Group2.8892 of 5 stars$1.41-2.4%$4.13+193.6%-28.9%$72.01M$92.07M-10.81160Short Interest ↑Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies VUZI Competitors ATOM Competitors ICG Competitors CSLR Competitors INSG Competitors MX Competitors MRAM Competitors ONDS Competitors LPTH Competitors SOL Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:IPWR) was last updated on 4/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe first casualty of the 2025 trade warThe headlines scream tariffs and export bans — but the real damage is happening in retirement portfolios. 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