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LightPath Technologies (LPTH) Competitors

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$2.69 +0.09 (+3.46%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET)

LPTH vs. ICG, AUDC, ATOM, MVIS, INSG, MRAM, CSLR, ONDS, GCTS, and LAES

Should you be buying LightPath Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LightPath Technologies include Intchains Group (ICG), AudioCodes (AUDC), Atomera (ATOM), MicroVision (MVIS), Inseego (INSG), Everspin Technologies (MRAM), Complete Solaria (CSLR), Ondas (ONDS), GCT Semiconductor (GCTS), and SEALSQ (LAES). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.

LightPath Technologies vs.

Intchains Group (NASDAQ:ICG) and LightPath Technologies (NASDAQ:LPTH) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and profitability.

Intchains Group has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LightPath Technologies has a beta of 1.32, meaning that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Intchains Group has a net margin of 19.08% compared to LightPath Technologies' net margin of -25.86%. Intchains Group's return on equity of 4.77% beat LightPath Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Intchains Group19.08% 4.77% 4.53%
LightPath Technologies -25.86%-26.51%-16.55%

LightPath Technologies received 319 more outperform votes than Intchains Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Intchains Group an outperform vote while only 54.12% of users gave LightPath Technologies an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Intchains GroupOutperform Votes
3
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes
LightPath TechnologiesOutperform Votes
322
54.12%
Underperform Votes
273
45.88%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Intchains Group$80.47M6.53-$3.78M$0.1179.73
LightPath Technologies$32.05M3.33-$8.01M-$0.22-12.23

In the previous week, LightPath Technologies had 2 more articles in the media than Intchains Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for LightPath Technologies and 2 mentions for Intchains Group. LightPath Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.36 beat Intchains Group's score of -0.47 indicating that LightPath Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Intchains Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
LightPath Technologies
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Intchains Group currently has a consensus target price of $11.00, indicating a potential upside of 25.43%. LightPath Technologies has a consensus target price of $3.00, indicating a potential upside of 11.52%. Given Intchains Group's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Intchains Group is more favorable than LightPath Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Intchains Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
LightPath Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

56.3% of LightPath Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of LightPath Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Intchains Group beats LightPath Technologies on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LPTH vs. The Competition

MetricLightPath TechnologiesSemiconductors & related devices IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$106.70M$59.90B$26.02B$9.08B
Dividend YieldN/A2.13%2.78%4.23%
P/E Ratio-12.2339.85237.6917.18
Price / Sales3.3345.303,348.48116.99
Price / CashN/A25.5235.7437.86
Price / Book3.457.528.134.78
Net Income-$8.01M$983.89M$681.78M$225.60M
7 Day Performance20.63%-0.42%0.41%-1.23%
1 Month Performance79.33%12.70%7.02%3.36%
1 Year Performance120.49%8.86%23.11%16.60%

LightPath Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LPTH
LightPath Technologies
1.0074 of 5 stars
$2.69
+3.5%
$3.00
+11.5%
+116.9%$106.70M$32.05M-12.23330Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
ICG
Intchains Group
2.341 of 5 stars
$5.09
+0.4%
$11.00
+116.1%
-31.2%$305.08M$80.47M46.09133Gap Down
High Trading Volume
AUDC
AudioCodes
3.6375 of 5 stars
$9.29
+0.5%
$10.00
+7.6%
-21.7%$280.72M$244.18M23.25950News Coverage
ATOM
Atomera
0.1538 of 5 stars
$7.89
+5.5%
$7.00
-11.3%
+26.1%$227.07M$550,000.00-10.6920
MVIS
MicroVision
0.9683 of 5 stars
$0.84
+2.5%
$3.00
+258.3%
-60.7%$183.38M$8.15M-1.99350Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
INSG
Inseego
3.6306 of 5 stars
$11.04
+0.8%
$16.00
+44.9%
+378.3%$165.10M$207.48M-6.08331Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Down
MRAM
Everspin Technologies
2.1175 of 5 stars
$6.37
-4.2%
$9.00
+41.3%
-29.0%$139.96M$53.87M110.8390Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
CSLR
Complete Solaria
4.2017 of 5 stars
$1.68
-1.8%
$6.00
+257.1%
+10.8%$123.93M$87.62M0.00151Insider Trade
News Coverage
Positive News
ONDS
Ondas
0.9655 of 5 stars
$1.57
+12.1%
$1.50
-4.5%
+23.5%$121.35M$15.69M-2.29108News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
GCTS
GCT Semiconductor
2.0234 of 5 stars
$2.53
-4.2%
$8.00
+216.2%
N/A$120.78M$16.03M0.00N/APositive News
LAES
SEALSQ
0.4147 of 5 stars
$3.17
+81.1%
$1.75
-44.8%
+154.2%$107.61M$20.14M0.0061News Coverage
Gap Up
High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:LPTH) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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