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Luna Innovations (LUNA) Competitors

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$0.90 +0.07 (+7.78%)
As of 02/21/2025 01:58 PM Eastern

LUNA vs. PSQH, OPRX, VCSA, BAER, RSSS, SKLZ, SY, FORA, MIMI, and NOTV

Should you be buying Luna Innovations stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Luna Innovations include PSQ (PSQH), OptimizeRx (OPRX), Vacasa (VCSA), Bridger Aerospace Group (BAER), Research Solutions (RSSS), Skillz (SKLZ), So-Young International (SY), Forian (FORA), Mint (MIMI), and Inotiv (NOTV). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

Luna Innovations vs.

Luna Innovations (NASDAQ:LUNA) and PSQ (NYSE:PSQH) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability.

In the previous week, PSQ had 3 more articles in the media than Luna Innovations. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for PSQ and 0 mentions for Luna Innovations. PSQ's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Luna Innovations' score of 0.00 indicating that PSQ is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Luna Innovations Neutral
PSQ Positive

Luna Innovations presently has a consensus price target of $8.00, suggesting a potential upside of 788.89%. PSQ has a consensus price target of $5.75, suggesting a potential upside of 85.19%. Given Luna Innovations' higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Luna Innovations is more favorable than PSQ.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Luna Innovations
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
PSQ
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Luna Innovations has higher revenue and earnings than PSQ.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Luna Innovations$109.50M0.28$9.28MN/AN/A
PSQ$5.69M18.97-$53.33M-$1.26-2.46

87.5% of Luna Innovations shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.3% of PSQ shares are held by institutional investors. 7.6% of Luna Innovations shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 32.1% of PSQ shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Luna Innovations has a net margin of 0.00% compared to PSQ's net margin of -227.52%. Luna Innovations' return on equity of 0.00% beat PSQ's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Luna InnovationsN/A N/A N/A
PSQ -227.52%-404.92%-112.55%

Luna Innovations has a beta of 1.51, suggesting that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PSQ has a beta of -0.29, suggesting that its stock price is 129% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Luna Innovations received 194 more outperform votes than PSQ when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave PSQ an outperform vote while only 56.70% of users gave Luna Innovations an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Luna InnovationsOutperform Votes
199
56.70%
Underperform Votes
152
43.30%
PSQOutperform Votes
5
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes

Summary

Luna Innovations beats PSQ on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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LUNA vs. The Competition

MetricLuna InnovationsCommercial physical research IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$30.56M$4.06B$7.84B$8.99B
Dividend YieldN/A1.83%2.20%3.85%
P/E RatioN/A120.2233.8518.82
Price / Sales0.28297.0156.6878.73
Price / Cash3.1631.2932.3137.47
Price / BookN/A3.045.424.64
Net Income$9.28M$118.81M$187.27M$245.69M
7 Day Performance-6.25%-1.34%-2.92%-2.66%
1 Month Performance-14.29%34.65%-1.50%-2.15%
1 Year Performance-87.47%16.55%18.50%12.90%

Luna Innovations Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LUNA
Luna Innovations
1.4215 of 5 stars
$0.90
+7.8%
$8.00
+788.9%
-87.4%$28.35M$109.50M0.00390Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
PSQH
PSQ
2.9962 of 5 stars
$3.63
-5.9%
$5.75
+58.3%
-34.1%$126.28M$5.69M-2.8845
OPRX
OptimizeRx
3.3044 of 5 stars
$6.64
+5.6%
$9.06
+36.5%
-62.3%$122.31M$71.52M-4.99100News Coverage
VCSA
Vacasa
1.1349 of 5 stars
$5.30
-0.2%
$6.08
+14.8%
-46.3%$120.69M$949.94M-0.646,400
BAER
Bridger Aerospace Group
4.2015 of 5 stars
$2.23
-3.0%
$5.75
+157.8%
-60.9%$120.53M$66.71M-1.63166Positive News
RSSS
Research Solutions
3.0827 of 5 stars
$3.62
-7.4%
$5.50
+51.9%
+13.4%$118.81M$44.62M-45.25130Analyst Revision
News Coverage
SKLZ
Skillz
1.9705 of 5 stars
$6.49
-1.0%
$10.75
+65.7%
-2.2%$113.05M$150.11M-2.88650
SY
So-Young International
0.6159 of 5 stars
$0.95
flat
$0.80
-15.8%
-13.2%$112.04M$210.99M19.001,357High Trading Volume
FORA
Forian
3.6564 of 5 stars
$3.59
+30.1%
$5.00
+39.3%
-8.0%$111.35M$19.71M-39.89140High Trading Volume
MIMI
Mint
N/A$4.76
+2.1%
N/AN/A$108.29M$4.38M0.0015Quiet Period Expiration
Gap Up
NOTV
Inotiv
3.1898 of 5 stars
$3.78
+1.1%
$5.92
+56.5%
-32.0%$98.32M$490.74M-0.822,075Insider Trade
News Coverage
Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:LUNA) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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