SEALSQ (LAES) Competitors $3.74 +0.15 (+4.18%) Closing price 07/17/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.78 +0.03 (+0.94%) As of 04:17 AM 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 AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock LAES vs. AAOI, JKS, NVTS, DQ, BELFA, PENG, SHLS, NSSC, LASR, and CSIQShould you be buying SEALSQ stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SEALSQ include Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI), JinkoSolar (JKS), Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS), DAQO New Energy (DQ), Bel Fuse (BELFA), Penguin Solutions (PENG), Shoals Technologies Group (SHLS), NAPCO Security Technologies (NSSC), nLight (LASR), and Canadian Solar (CSIQ). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. SEALSQ vs. Its Competitors Applied Optoelectronics JinkoSolar Navitas Semiconductor DAQO New Energy Bel Fuse Penguin Solutions Shoals Technologies Group NAPCO Security Technologies nLight Canadian Solar SEALSQ (NASDAQ:LAES) and Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends and risk. Do analysts prefer LAES or AAOI? SEALSQ currently has a consensus target price of $1.75, suggesting a potential downside of 53.21%. Applied Optoelectronics has a consensus target price of $24.80, suggesting a potential downside of 15.70%. Given Applied Optoelectronics' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Applied Optoelectronics is more favorable than SEALSQ.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score SEALSQ 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Applied Optoelectronics 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of LAES or AAOI? 1.3% of SEALSQ shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.7% of Applied Optoelectronics shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.5% of Applied Optoelectronics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, LAES or AAOI? SEALSQ has a beta of -13.03, meaning that its share price is 1,403% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Applied Optoelectronics has a beta of 2.78, meaning that its share price is 178% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer LAES or AAOI? In the previous week, Applied Optoelectronics had 1 more articles in the media than SEALSQ. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Applied Optoelectronics and 5 mentions for SEALSQ. Applied Optoelectronics' average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat SEALSQ's score of 0.45 indicating that Applied Optoelectronics is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment SEALSQ 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Applied Optoelectronics 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is LAES or AAOI more profitable? SEALSQ has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Applied Optoelectronics' net margin of -55.98%. SEALSQ's return on equity of 0.00% beat Applied Optoelectronics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets SEALSQN/A N/A N/A Applied Optoelectronics -55.98%-15.40%-7.40% Which has stronger valuation and earnings, LAES or AAOI? SEALSQ has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Applied Optoelectronics. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSEALSQ$10.98M32.08-$21.20MN/AN/AApplied Optoelectronics$249.37M6.55-$186.73M-$3.86-7.62 SummaryApplied Optoelectronics beats SEALSQ on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get SEALSQ News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LAES 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 LAES 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 LAES vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSEALSQELEC COMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$338.12M$38.89B$28.47B$9.34BDividend YieldN/A2.16%3.10%4.06%P/E RatioN/A47.6433.4219.86Price / Sales32.08275.961,710.0999.92Price / CashN/A94.1437.8657.94Price / Book4.515.317.675.67Net Income-$21.20M$528.96M$779.03M$257.80M7 Day Performance3.03%2.00%2.02%1.87%1 Month Performance0.81%11.97%7.13%10.92%1 Year Performance408.77%31.81%52,800.99%18.51% SEALSQ Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LAESSEALSQ0.3339 of 5 stars$3.74+4.2%$1.75-53.2%+392.5%$338.12M$10.98M0.0061AAOIApplied Optoelectronics1.1664 of 5 stars$26.44-7.7%$24.80-6.2%+168.6%$1.47B$249.37M-6.853,309Gap DownJKSJinkoSolar1.6602 of 5 stars$23.84-1.9%$27.19+14.1%+6.4%$1.22B$12.64B-4.7533,830NVTSNavitas Semiconductor1.0505 of 5 stars$6.15-4.5%$3.71-39.7%+37.8%$1.18B$83.30M-11.83160DQDAQO New Energy1.4945 of 5 stars$17.44-8.1%$21.01+20.5%+27.1%$1.17B$1.03B-2.684,749Positive NewsBELFABel Fuse3.45 of 5 stars$90.45-3.2%$115.00+27.1%+10.6%$1.15B$534.79M27.756,300News CoverageUpcoming EarningsEx-DividendPENGPenguin Solutions2.138 of 5 stars$20.94+0.3%$24.94+19.1%N/A$1.11B$1.17B-123.172,700Analyst ForecastSHLSShoals Technologies Group4.0777 of 5 stars$6.30+5.4%$8.63+37.0%-16.3%$1.05B$388.76M52.501,290Gap UpNSSCNAPCO Security Technologies2.6344 of 5 stars$29.42-2.4%$29.20-0.7%-42.7%$1.05B$188.82M24.111,070Positive NewsLASRnLight1.4241 of 5 stars$18.97-4.0%$17.70-6.7%+47.6%$937.88M$198.55M-16.791,100CSIQCanadian Solar2.0704 of 5 stars$13.03+4.1%$14.74+13.1%-25.0%$872.65M$5.86B-26.061,224 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Applied Optoelectronics Alternatives JinkoSolar Alternatives Navitas Semiconductor Alternatives DAQO New Energy Alternatives Bel Fuse Alternatives Penguin Solutions Alternatives Shoals Technologies Group Alternatives NAPCO Security Technologies Alternatives nLight Alternatives Canadian Solar 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:LAES) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Just Fired the IRS Agents Targeting Your SavingsElon Musk just fired 6,700 IRS agents — and exposed a war on your retirement. 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