Key Tronic (KTCC) Competitors $2.70 -0.09 (-3.23%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.68 -0.03 (-0.93%) As of 04:05 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends KTCC vs. TRMB, JBL, FN, SANM, PLXS, MRCY, IPGP, TTMI, BHE, and CTSShould 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 Jabil Fabrinet Sanmina Plexus Mercury Systems IPG Photonics TTM Technologies Benchmark Electronics CTS 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. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in TRMB or KTCC? 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. CompanyUnderperformOutperformTrimbleOutperform Votes57668.41% Underperform Votes26631.59% Key TronicOutperform Votes28361.93% Underperform Votes17438.07% Is TRMB or KTCC more profitable? 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% Do analysts recommend TRMB or KTCC? 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) 3.13Key Tronic 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media favor TRMB or KTCC? 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 Which has stronger valuation and earnings, TRMB or KTCC? 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 RatioTrimble$3.68B4.53$311.30M$6.0911.15Key Tronic$514.39M0.06-$2.79M-$0.57-4.79 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in TRMB or KTCC? 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. Which has more volatility and risk, TRMB or KTCC? 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. SummaryTrimble beats Key Tronic on 17 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Key Tronic News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KTCC 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 KTCC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKey TronicPrinted circuit boards IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$29.66M$3.92B$23.34B$7.98BDividend YieldN/A1.07%2.82%4.05%P/E Ratio-4.8424.1741.4518.86Price / Sales0.061.282,488.91119.35Price / Cash2.2612.3034.6134.64Price / Book0.252.285.974.22Net Income-$2.79M$253.93M$735.92M$246.92M7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KTCCKey Tronic0.9601 of 5 stars$2.70-3.2%N/A-42.1%$29.06M$514.39M-4.744,122Analyst ForecastPositive NewsGap DownTRMBTrimble4.6653 of 5 stars$69.68-3.2%$86.00+23.4%+6.2%$17.13B$3.68B11.4412,700JBLJabil3.7151 of 5 stars$146.21-5.6%$158.83+8.6%-10.4%$15.96B$27.49B14.02138,000Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsFNFabrinet2.9872 of 5 stars$189.94-5.1%$246.63+29.8%+0.2%$6.89B$3.12B21.2514,213News CoverageGap UpSANMSanmina4.2362 of 5 stars$76.39-6.8%$80.33+5.2%+14.4%$4.15B$7.70B18.6837,000Positive NewsPLXSPlexus4.2566 of 5 stars$127.56-4.0%$163.00+27.8%+32.2%$3.45B$3.95B29.6020,000Positive NewsMRCYMercury Systems1.7443 of 5 stars$43.61-1.8%$42.14-3.4%+39.4%$2.60B$884.38M-27.962,364Analyst UpgradeNews CoveragePositive NewsIPGPIPG Photonics4.1011 of 5 stars$58.27+0.1%$87.75+50.6%-34.0%$2.48B$977.13M-13.946,180High Trading VolumeTTMITTM Technologies4.6151 of 5 stars$22.93-4.9%$29.31+27.8%+50.3%$2.34B$2.44B42.4615,800Positive NewsBHEBenchmark Electronics2.184 of 5 stars$37.61-5.9%$43.00+14.3%+26.9%$1.35B$2.66B21.7412,703Dividend AnnouncementInsider TradeNews CoverageNegative NewsCTSCTS2.1574 of 5 stars$42.68-4.4%N/A-4.5%$1.29B$515.77M22.464,081 Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Trimble Alternatives Jabil Alternatives Fabrinet Alternatives Sanmina Alternatives Plexus Alternatives Mercury Systems Alternatives IPG Photonics Alternatives TTM Technologies Alternatives Benchmark Electronics Alternatives CTS 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:KTCC) was last updated on 3/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Musk Wants to Audit Fort Knox—What It Means for Your RetirementYou can take advantage of the coming tariff-fueled gold melt-up right inside your IRA or 401(k) – 100% TAX-FRE...Colonial Metals | SponsoredHas Trump finally met his match?Dylan Jovine predicted the 2008 crash over a year before it happened. 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