LSI Industries (LYTS) Competitors $15.72 -0.38 (-2.36%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock LYTS vs. THR, PLPC, AMSC, FCEL, ETN, ROP, EMR, AME, ROK, and ENPHShould you be buying LSI Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LSI Industries include Thermon Group (THR), Preformed Line Products (PLPC), American Superconductor (AMSC), FuelCell Energy (FCEL), Eaton (ETN), Roper Technologies (ROP), Emerson Electric (EMR), AMETEK (AME), Rockwell Automation (ROK), and Enphase Energy (ENPH). These companies are all part of the "electrical components & equipment" industry. LSI Industries vs. Thermon Group Preformed Line Products American Superconductor FuelCell Energy Eaton Roper Technologies Emerson Electric AMETEK Rockwell Automation Enphase Energy Thermon Group (NYSE:THR) and LSI Industries (NASDAQ:LYTS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, earnings, community ranking, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Is THR or LYTS more profitable? Thermon Group has a net margin of 9.48% compared to LSI Industries' net margin of 4.47%. Thermon Group's return on equity of 11.72% beat LSI Industries' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Thermon Group9.48% 11.72% 7.41% LSI Industries 4.47%11.25%7.02% Do insiders & institutionals believe in THR or LYTS? 99.8% of Thermon Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.9% of LSI Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.4% of Thermon Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.2% of LSI Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, THR or LYTS? Thermon Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than LSI Industries. Thermon Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than LSI Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioThermon Group$491.78M1.70$51.59M$1.3618.29LSI Industries$523.02M0.90$24.98M$0.7720.42 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in THR or LYTS? Thermon Group received 41 more outperform votes than LSI Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.60% of users gave LSI Industries an outperform vote while only 66.20% of users gave Thermon Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformThermon GroupOutperform Votes33166.20% Underperform Votes16933.80% LSI IndustriesOutperform Votes29067.60% Underperform Votes13932.40% Which has more volatility & risk, THR or LYTS? Thermon Group has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LSI Industries has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to THR or LYTS? In the previous week, LSI Industries had 3 more articles in the media than Thermon Group. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for LSI Industries and 7 mentions for Thermon Group. Thermon Group's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat LSI Industries' score of 0.65 indicating that Thermon Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Thermon Group 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive LSI Industries 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate THR or LYTS? Thermon Group currently has a consensus price target of $40.00, suggesting a potential upside of 60.84%. LSI Industries has a consensus price target of $28.00, suggesting a potential upside of 78.12%. Given LSI Industries' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe LSI Industries is more favorable than Thermon Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Thermon Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00LSI Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummaryThermon Group beats LSI Industries on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get LSI Industries News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LYTS 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 LYTS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLSI IndustriesElectric lighting & wiring equipment IndustryConstruction SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$470.36M$962.67M$7.82B$7.36BDividend Yield1.23%0.76%2.09%4.32%P/E Ratio20.427.4514.9017.68Price / Sales0.901.4470.3592.88Price / Cash16.7717.1321.4034.64Price / Book2.172.663.913.94Net Income$24.98M$55.56M$535.55M$247.45M7 Day Performance-5.13%-1.16%-1.18%0.48%1 Month Performance-9.24%-13.50%52.69%-7.08%1 Year Performance10.86%-5.06%70.79%-0.35% LSI Industries Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LYTSLSI Industries4.6013 of 5 stars$15.72-2.4%$28.00+78.1%+13.6%$470.36M$523.02M20.421,530Analyst DowngradeShort Interest ↑News CoverageTHRThermon Group3.8901 of 5 stars$24.52-2.2%$40.00+63.2%-17.8%$825.91M$491.78M18.031,230Short Interest ↓Positive NewsPLPCPreformed Line Products1.8837 of 5 stars$133.84-0.4%N/A+11.7%$661.30M$593.71M20.103,260Short Interest ↑Positive NewsGap DownAMSCAmerican Superconductor2.0255 of 5 stars$16.61+5.1%$33.67+102.7%+51.3%$655.43M$198.19M237.32330Positive NewsGap DownFCELFuelCell Energy3.4764 of 5 stars$4.39-1.6%$10.03+128.4%-86.9%$92.82M$114.44M-0.55510News CoveragePositive NewsETNEaton4.5975 of 5 stars$252.67+2.5%$356.68+41.2%-12.1%$98.99B$24.88B26.6091,900Analyst ForecastPositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeROPRoper Technologies3.6882 of 5 stars$532.54-1.7%$629.18+18.1%+7.3%$57.19B$7.04B37.1415,800Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeEMREmerson Electric4.9002 of 5 stars$97.02+2.6%$135.94+40.1%-10.1%$54.71B$17.55B23.1585,500Analyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeAMEAMETEK4.6384 of 5 stars$153.24+0.4%$204.67+33.6%-10.5%$35.36B$6.94B25.8419,600Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↓Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeROKRockwell Automation4.9793 of 5 stars$227.38+0.1%$307.42+35.2%-18.5%$25.71B$8.09B28.3226,000Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↓High Trading VolumeENPHEnphase Energy4.632 of 5 stars$55.76-2.6%$89.79+61.0%-52.8%$7.39B$1.33B75.352,820Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastPositive NewsGap Down Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Thermon Group Competitors Preformed Line Products Competitors American Superconductor Competitors FuelCell Energy Competitors Eaton Competitors Roper Technologies Competitors Emerson Electric Competitors AMETEK Competitors Rockwell Automation Competitors Enphase Energy Competitors 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:LYTS) was last updated on 4/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCrypto’s crashing…but we’re still profitingMost traders are panicking right now. 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