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LUNR vs. SITM, ALGM, TSEM, PI, LPL, COMM, SIMO, VIAV, PL, and NN

Should you be buying Intuitive Machines stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Intuitive Machines include SiTime (SITM), Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM), Tower Semiconductor (TSEM), Impinj (PI), LG Display (LPL), CommScope (COMM), Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO), Viavi Solutions (VIAV), Planet Labs PBC (PL), and NextNav (NN). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.

Intuitive Machines vs. Its Competitors

Intuitive Machines (NASDAQ:LUNR) and SiTime (NASDAQ:SITM) are both electronic equipment companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, risk and valuation.

SiTime has a net margin of -32.15% compared to Intuitive Machines' net margin of -106.79%. Intuitive Machines' return on equity of 0.00% beat SiTime's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Intuitive Machines-106.79% N/A -7.36%
SiTime -32.15%-7.54%-6.16%

Intuitive Machines currently has a consensus price target of $15.30, suggesting a potential upside of 70.57%. SiTime has a consensus price target of $240.00, suggesting a potential downside of 0.41%. Given Intuitive Machines' higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Intuitive Machines is more favorable than SiTime.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Intuitive Machines
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
SiTime
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Intuitive Machines has a beta of 1.4, suggesting that its share price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SiTime has a beta of 2.2, suggesting that its share price is 120% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Intuitive Machines had 3 more articles in the media than SiTime. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Intuitive Machines and 4 mentions for SiTime. SiTime's average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat Intuitive Machines' score of 0.05 indicating that SiTime is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Intuitive Machines
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
SiTime
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

72.2% of Intuitive Machines shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.3% of SiTime shares are held by institutional investors. 39.8% of Intuitive Machines shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of SiTime shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Intuitive Machines$225.98M7.09-$283.41M-$3.24-2.77
SiTime$255.62M24.51-$93.60M-$3.48-69.25

Summary

SiTime beats Intuitive Machines on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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LUNR vs. The Competition

MetricIntuitive MachinesAEROSP/DEFENSE IndustryAerospace SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.54B$46.79B$27.44B$9.62B
Dividend YieldN/A1.13%0.97%4.10%
P/E Ratio-2.7720.9778.0326.05
Price / Sales7.094.096.81193.75
Price / Cash93.6023.9132.3658.48
Price / Book-4.239.318.396.61
Net Income-$283.41M$586.89M$370.06M$265.65M
7 Day Performance-1.32%0.95%0.90%2.02%
1 Month Performance-32.91%-7.25%-2.41%-0.31%
1 Year Performance71.18%20.77%41.57%19.06%

Intuitive Machines Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LUNR
Intuitive Machines
3.3718 of 5 stars
$8.97
+3.8%
$15.30
+70.6%
+68.6%$1.54B$225.98M-2.771Analyst Forecast
SITM
SiTime
1.2067 of 5 stars
$226.04
+2.1%
$240.00
+6.2%
+75.8%$5.88B$202.70M-64.95380Positive News
ALGM
Allegro MicroSystems
3.4573 of 5 stars
$30.78
+0.3%
$37.56
+22.0%
+32.2%$5.70B$725.01M-83.192,300Positive News
Short Interest ↓
TSEM
Tower Semiconductor
3.2576 of 5 stars
$49.08
+4.7%
$64.25
+30.9%
+35.6%$5.39B$1.44B27.955,359Positive News
PI
Impinj
2.4312 of 5 stars
$164.06
+1.4%
$163.29
-0.5%
+11.6%$4.77B$366.09M16,421.92390News Coverage
Positive News
LPL
LG Display
1.8598 of 5 stars
$4.42
-0.6%
N/A+5.2%$4.42B$19.51B-10.5160,792Short Interest ↓
COMM
CommScope
4.363 of 5 stars
$15.68
+1.1%
$14.75
-5.9%
+286.4%$3.47B$4.21B5.8920,000Options Volume
SIMO
Silicon Motion Technology
4.5177 of 5 stars
$75.04
+1.9%
$87.78
+17.0%
+17.9%$2.55B$768.74M31.661,819Positive News
VIAV
Viavi Solutions
4.6336 of 5 stars
$10.69
-0.9%
$13.31
+24.6%
+36.2%$2.38B$1.08B66.603,600Positive News
PL
Planet Labs PBC
1.3336 of 5 stars
$6.85
+1.0%
$6.86
+0.2%
+165.0%$2.08B$244.35M-19.07800
NN
NextNav
1.68 of 5 stars
$14.62
+0.8%
$20.00
+36.8%
+137.6%$1.95B$5.67M-11.3460

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This page (NASDAQ:LUNR) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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