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KTCC vs. TRMB, JBL, FN, SANM, PLXS, MRCY, IPGP, TTMI, BHE, and CTS

Should you be buying Key Tronic stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Key Tronic include Trimble (TRMB), Jabil (JBL), Fabrinet (FN), Sanmina (SANM), Plexus (PLXS), Mercury Systems (MRCY), IPG Photonics (IPGP), TTM Technologies (TTMI), Benchmark Electronics (BHE), and CTS (CTS). These companies are all part of the "electronic manufacturing services" industry.

Key Tronic vs.

Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) and Key Tronic (NASDAQ:KTCC) are both industrial products companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, profitability, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Trimble received 293 more outperform votes than Key Tronic when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.41% of users gave Trimble an outperform vote while only 61.93% of users gave Key Tronic an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
TrimbleOutperform Votes
576
68.41%
Underperform Votes
266
31.59%
Key TronicOutperform Votes
283
61.93%
Underperform Votes
174
38.07%

Trimble has a net margin of 40.84% compared to Key Tronic's net margin of -1.17%. Trimble's return on equity of 10.56% beat Key Tronic's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Trimble40.84% 10.56% 5.96%
Key Tronic -1.17%-3.23%-1.14%

Trimble currently has a consensus price target of $86.00, indicating a potential upside of 26.64%. Given Trimble's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Trimble is more favorable than Key Tronic.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Trimble
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.13
Key Tronic
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Trimble had 21 more articles in the media than Key Tronic. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Trimble and 2 mentions for Key Tronic. Key Tronic's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Trimble's score of 0.87 indicating that Key Tronic is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Trimble Positive
Key Tronic Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Trimble$3.68B4.53$311.30M$6.0911.15
Key Tronic$514.39M0.06-$2.79M-$0.57-4.79

93.2% of Trimble shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.7% of Key Tronic shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Trimble shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.1% of Key Tronic shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Trimble has a beta of 1.57, meaning that its share price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Key Tronic has a beta of 1.52, meaning that its share price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Trimble beats Key Tronic on 17 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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KTCC vs. The Competition

MetricKey TronicPrinted circuit boards IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$29.66M$3.92B$23.34B$7.98B
Dividend YieldN/A1.07%2.82%4.05%
P/E Ratio-4.8424.1741.4518.86
Price / Sales0.061.282,488.91119.35
Price / Cash2.2612.3034.6134.64
Price / Book0.252.285.974.22
Net Income-$2.79M$253.93M$735.92M$246.92M
7 Day Performance-7.42%-4.49%49,769.42%-1.85%
1 Month Performance-17.49%-17.70%49,585.85%-9.93%
1 Year Performance-43.34%2.89%52,700.16%1.43%

Key Tronic Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KTCC
Key Tronic
0.9601 of 5 stars
$2.70
-3.2%
N/A-42.1%$29.06M$514.39M-4.744,122Analyst Forecast
Positive News
Gap Down
TRMB
Trimble
4.6653 of 5 stars
$69.68
-3.2%
$86.00
+23.4%
+6.2%$17.13B$3.68B11.4412,700
JBL
Jabil
3.7151 of 5 stars
$146.21
-5.6%
$158.83
+8.6%
-10.4%$15.96B$27.49B14.02138,000Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
FN
Fabrinet
2.9872 of 5 stars
$189.94
-5.1%
$246.63
+29.8%
+0.2%$6.89B$3.12B21.2514,213News Coverage
Gap Up
SANM
Sanmina
4.2362 of 5 stars
$76.39
-6.8%
$80.33
+5.2%
+14.4%$4.15B$7.70B18.6837,000Positive News
PLXS
Plexus
4.2566 of 5 stars
$127.56
-4.0%
$163.00
+27.8%
+32.2%$3.45B$3.95B29.6020,000Positive News
MRCY
Mercury Systems
1.7443 of 5 stars
$43.61
-1.8%
$42.14
-3.4%
+39.4%$2.60B$884.38M-27.962,364Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
Positive News
IPGP
IPG Photonics
4.1011 of 5 stars
$58.27
+0.1%
$87.75
+50.6%
-34.0%$2.48B$977.13M-13.946,180High Trading Volume
TTMI
TTM Technologies
4.6151 of 5 stars
$22.93
-4.9%
$29.31
+27.8%
+50.3%$2.34B$2.44B42.4615,800Positive News
BHE
Benchmark Electronics
2.184 of 5 stars
$37.61
-5.9%
$43.00
+14.3%
+26.9%$1.35B$2.66B21.7412,703Dividend Announcement
Insider Trade
News Coverage
Negative News
CTS
CTS
2.1574 of 5 stars
$42.68
-4.4%
N/A-4.5%$1.29B$515.77M22.464,081
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This page (NASDAQ:KTCC) was last updated on 3/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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