FST (KBSX) Competitors $1.69 -0.20 (-10.58%) As of 04/3/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsFinancialsSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock KBSX vs. KOSS, DTC, YYAI, FTEL, SYNX, MICS, IMTE, RIME, SRM, and TRUGShould you be buying FST stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FST include Koss (KOSS), Solo Brands (DTC), Connexa Sports Technologies (YYAI), Fitell (FTEL), Silynxcom (SYNX), Singing Machine (MICS), Integrated Media Technology (IMTE), Algorhythm (RIME), SRM Entertainment (SRM), and TruGolf (TRUG). These companies are all part of the "recreation" industry. FST vs. Koss Solo Brands Connexa Sports Technologies Fitell Silynxcom Singing Machine Integrated Media Technology Algorhythm SRM Entertainment TruGolf Koss (NASDAQ:KOSS) and FST (NASDAQ:KBSX) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and community ranking. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of KOSS or KBSX? 6.2% of Koss shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.8% of FST shares are held by institutional investors. 46.7% of Koss shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 54.6% of FST shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk and volatility, KOSS or KBSX? Koss has a beta of -1.35, suggesting that its share price is 235% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FST has a beta of 0.52, suggesting that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is KOSS or KBSX more profitable? FST has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Koss' net margin of -6.10%. FST's return on equity of 0.00% beat Koss' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Koss-6.10% -2.42% -2.00% FST N/A N/A -8.81% Does the media prefer KOSS or KBSX? In the previous week, Koss had 4 more articles in the media than FST. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Koss and 0 mentions for FST. Koss' average media sentiment score of 0.19 beat FST's score of 0.00 indicating that Koss is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Koss Neutral FST Neutral Which has higher valuation and earnings, KOSS or KBSX? FST has higher revenue and earnings than Koss. Koss 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 RatioKoss$12.29M3.29-$950K-$0.08-54.13FST$33.94M0.34$430K-$0.35-4.83 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer KOSS or KBSX? Koss received 91 more outperform votes than FST when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformKossOutperform Votes9143.75% Underperform Votes11756.25% FSTN/AN/A SummaryFST beats Koss on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads 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 {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 KBSX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFSTHolding Offices Industry SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$11.47M$445.32M$2.41B$7.50BDividend YieldN/A7.61%13.10%4.05%P/E Ratio-4.832.1311.3518.08Price / Sales0.3450.313,763,301.5589.38Price / Cash51.7269.0168.0434.64Price / Book-2.413.443.063.99Net Income$430,000.00$35.22M-$275.25M$247.18M7 Day Performance-21.03%-2.24%-1.91%-4.25%1 Month Performance-69.27%-1.41%-3.20%-6.87%1 Year PerformanceN/A16.30%1.47%-3.73% FST Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KBSXFSTN/A$1.69-10.6%N/AN/A$11.47M$33.94M-4.83N/AKOSSKoss0.499 of 5 stars$4.92+1.0%N/A+74.6%$46.01M$12.29M-61.5030Gap DownDTCSolo Brands2.6204 of 5 stars$0.19-10.8%$1.18+535.1%-92.6%$17.07M$454.55M-0.05300Positive NewsGap DownYYAIConnexa Sports Technologies0.9216 of 5 stars$0.92+2.1%N/AN/A$13.54M$4.05M0.008FTELFitell0.2329 of 5 stars$0.63-9.5%N/A-93.0%$13.22M$4.47M0.0011News CoverageGap DownSYNXSilynxcomN/A$3.71-3.6%N/AN/A$11.73M$9.89M0.00N/AMICSSinging MachineN/A$2.28-6.6%N/A+139.0%$9.62M$29.05M0.0027IMTEIntegrated Media TechnologyN/A$1.74-6.2%N/A-35.4%$6.00M$113,200.000.0010Gap UpRIMEAlgorhythmN/A$2.14-6.6%N/AN/A$5.08M$29.05M0.0027SRMSRM Entertainment0.8665 of 5 stars$0.44-6.3%N/A-76.5%$4.61M$4.59M-1.08N/AUpcoming EarningsGap DownTRUGTruGolf2.9778 of 5 stars$0.37-6.0%$2.00+446.4%-74.8%$4.35M$20.35M-0.8793 Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Koss Alternatives Solo Brands Alternatives Connexa Sports Technologies Alternatives Fitell Alternatives Silynxcom Alternatives Singing Machine Alternatives Integrated Media Technology Alternatives Algorhythm Alternatives SRM Entertainment Alternatives TruGolf 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 4/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump Allies Confirm Exec Order 14024 Triggers Dollar CollapseExecutive Order 14024 is paving the way for irreversible damage to the dollar's value—threatening your wealth,...Priority Gold | SponsoredTrump Orders 'National Digital Asset Stockpile'‘Digital Asset Reserve’ for THIS Coin??? 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