FST (KBSX) Competitors $1.72 +0.05 (+2.99%) As of 08/22/2025 03:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock KBSX vs. TRON, ESCA, FNKO, CLAR, AOUT, GNSS, YYAI, KOSS, DTC, and FTELShould you be buying FST stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FST include Tron (TRON), Escalade (ESCA), Funko (FNKO), Clarus (CLAR), American Outdoor Brands (AOUT), Genasys (GNSS), Connexa Sports Technologies (YYAI), Koss (KOSS), Solo Brands (DTC), and Fitell (FTEL). These companies are all part of the "recreation" industry. FST vs. Its Competitors Tron Escalade Funko Clarus American Outdoor Brands Genasys Connexa Sports Technologies Koss Solo Brands Fitell FST (NASDAQ:KBSX) and Tron (NASDAQ:TRON) are both small-cap recreation companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, earnings and media sentiment. Which has more volatility and risk, KBSX or TRON? FST has a beta of 0.45, indicating that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tron has a beta of 14.2, indicating that its stock price is 1,320% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is KBSX or TRON more profitable? FST has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Tron's net margin of -30.45%. Tron's return on equity of -4.12% beat FST's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets FSTN/A -128.72% -6.67% Tron -30.45%-4.12%-3.96% Does the media favor KBSX or TRON? In the previous week, Tron had 9 more articles in the media than FST. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Tron and 4 mentions for FST. FST's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Tron's score of 0.17 indicating that FST is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment FST 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Tron 1 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in KBSX or TRON? 50.9% of FST shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.0% of Tron shares are owned by institutional investors. 54.6% of FST shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 35.3% of Tron shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has better valuation & earnings, KBSX or TRON? FST has higher revenue and earnings than Tron. Tron is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FST, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFST$36.50M1.78-$3.23M-$0.35-4.91Tron$4.23M41.30-$4.34M-$0.19-27.47 SummaryFST beats Tron on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get FST News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KBSX 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 KBSX 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 KBSX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFSTUNCLASSIFIED IndustryManufacturing SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$63.04M$178.14M$2.59B$9.62BDividend YieldN/AN/A2.55%4.10%P/E Ratio-4.911.8922.0426.05Price / Sales1.78147.5871.77193.75Price / Cash72.6373.4723.4758.48Price / Book5.06163.9031.916.61Net Income-$3.23M-$1.39M$31.01M$265.65M7 Day Performance2.99%0.84%1.09%2.02%1 Month PerformanceN/A-4.18%1.19%-0.31%1 Year PerformanceN/A93.62%29.30%19.06% FST Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KBSXFSTN/A$1.72+3.0%N/AN/A$63.04M$36.50M-4.91N/ANews CoverageTRONTronN/A$6.82-2.3%N/A+540.5%$233.61M$4.31M-35.89N/ATrending NewsESCAEscalade4.2543 of 5 stars$12.15-2.3%N/A+1.5%$171.72M$251.51M13.35590FNKOFunko3.2457 of 5 stars$2.78+4.9%$9.13+228.2%-69.9%$146.72M$1.05B-2.301,283CLARClarus4.4478 of 5 stars$3.39flat$4.75+40.1%-18.7%$130.18M$264.32M-1.58900Positive NewsAOUTAmerican Outdoor Brands2.9257 of 5 stars$9.65-1.2%$15.00+55.4%+18.6%$124.64M$222.32M-964.04320News CoverageGNSSGenasys3.9898 of 5 stars$1.85+12.8%$5.33+188.3%-36.3%$74.05M$24.01M-2.94170Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeYYAIConnexa Sports Technologies0.5602 of 5 stars$4.23+2.9%N/A-30.2%$59.85M$12.82M-0.378News CoverageGap DownKOSSKoss0.8275 of 5 stars$5.69+4.0%N/A-30.5%$51.29M$12.43M-71.1330Upcoming EarningsDTCSolo Brands3.4752 of 5 stars$10.00-7.4%$40.00+300.0%-82.9%$23.08M$446.48M-0.12300News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpFTELFitell0.2405 of 5 stars$0.48-3.6%N/A-96.7%$10.44M$4.47M0.0011Short Interest ↓Gap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Tron Alternatives Escalade Alternatives Funko Alternatives Clarus Alternatives American Outdoor Brands Alternatives Genasys Alternatives Connexa Sports Technologies Alternatives Koss Alternatives Solo Brands Alternatives Fitell Alternatives 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:KBSX) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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