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Knightscope (KSCP) Competitors

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$16.19 -0.68 (-4.03%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

KSCP vs. MVIS, INSG, ATOM, MRAM, CSLR, SATL, GCTS, CODA, AIRG, and SOL

Should you be buying Knightscope stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Knightscope include MicroVision (MVIS), Inseego (INSG), Atomera (ATOM), Everspin Technologies (MRAM), Complete Solaria (CSLR), Satellogic (SATL), GCT Semiconductor (GCTS), Coda Octopus Group (CODA), Airgain (AIRG), and Emeren Group (SOL). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.

Knightscope vs.

Knightscope (NASDAQ:KSCP) and MicroVision (NASDAQ:MVIS) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and community ranking.

Knightscope has a beta of 1.48, indicating that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MicroVision has a beta of 3.04, indicating that its share price is 204% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Knightscope has a net margin of -284.42% compared to MicroVision's net margin of -1,049.43%. Knightscope's return on equity of 0.00% beat MicroVision's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Knightscope-284.42% N/A -129.83%
MicroVision -1,049.43%-102.34%-76.77%

In the previous week, Knightscope had 2 more articles in the media than MicroVision. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Knightscope and 1 mentions for MicroVision. Knightscope's average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat MicroVision's score of 0.00 indicating that Knightscope is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Knightscope
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
MicroVision
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

MicroVision received 293 more outperform votes than Knightscope when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Knightscope an outperform vote while only 63.44% of users gave MicroVision an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
KnightscopeOutperform Votes
2
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes
MicroVisionOutperform Votes
295
63.44%
Underperform Votes
170
36.56%

Knightscope has higher revenue and earnings than MicroVision. MicroVision is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Knightscope, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Knightscope$12.80M4.40-$22.12M-$13.58-1.19
MicroVision$7.26M27.95-$82.84M-$0.41-2.26

Knightscope currently has a consensus target price of $200.00, indicating a potential upside of 1,135.33%. MicroVision has a consensus target price of $3.00, indicating a potential upside of 223.80%. Given Knightscope's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Knightscope is more favorable than MicroVision.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Knightscope
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
MicroVision
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

14.6% of Knightscope shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.9% of MicroVision shares are held by institutional investors. 15.4% of Knightscope shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of MicroVision shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Knightscope beats MicroVision on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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KSCP vs. The Competition

MetricKnightscopeCommunications equipment IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$58.74M$876.65M$6.90B$8.81B
Dividend YieldN/A1.95%2.90%4.06%
P/E Ratio-1.1925.0645.9017.77
Price / Sales4.4074.34171.6575.18
Price / CashN/A19.3324.0532.53
Price / Book6.093.105.044.68
Net Income-$22.12M-$21.48M$121.42M$226.08M
7 Day Performance-29.67%0.58%0.13%-1.04%
1 Month Performance22.19%3.03%8.32%1.04%
1 Year PerformanceN/A50.36%30.38%26.28%

Knightscope Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KSCP
Knightscope
2.0422 of 5 stars
$16.19
-4.0%
$200.00
+1,135.3%
N/A$58.74M$12.80M-1.1940
MVIS
MicroVision
0.6719 of 5 stars
$0.93
+2.2%
$3.00
+223.8%
-61.2%$198.19M$7.26M0.00350Gap Up
INSG
Inseego
3.9955 of 5 stars
$12.42
-3.0%
$16.00
+28.8%
+473.4%$191.50M$195.69M0.00331Insider Trade
ATOM
Atomera
1.6155 of 5 stars
$5.45
-2.0%
$7.00
+28.4%
-20.4%$156.85M$550,000.00-7.9420Positive News
MRAM
Everspin Technologies
2.0116 of 5 stars
$6.04
+1.7%
$9.00
+49.0%
-35.1%$130.51M$63.76M100.6790Analyst Downgrade
CSLR
Complete Solaria
3.6169 of 5 stars
$2.01
+3.1%
$6.00
+198.5%
+42.6%$127.86M$87.62M0.00151
SATL
Satellogic
0.1473 of 5 stars
$1.32
+32.0%
N/A+25.7%$119.20M$13.72M0.00330High Trading Volume
GCTS
GCT Semiconductor
2.8497 of 5 stars
$2.18
-3.5%
$8.00
+267.0%
N/A$103.11MN/A0.00N/A
CODA
Coda Octopus Group
1.7427 of 5 stars
$9.73
+7.9%
$11.00
+13.1%
+58.5%$100.98M$19.35M36.0480High Trading Volume
AIRG
Airgain
2.6655 of 5 stars
$8.49
-5.7%
$11.75
+38.4%
+236.9%$96.36M$56.04M-7.89140
SOL
Emeren Group
4.2457 of 5 stars
$1.87
+0.5%
$3.83
+105.0%
-31.3%$95.33M$104.67M0.00160Analyst Upgrade
Analyst Revision
Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:KSCP) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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