908 Devices (MASS) Competitors

Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ:AEHR) and 908 Devices (NASDAQ:MASS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and community ranking.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer AEHR or MASS?

Aehr Test Systems received 113 more outperform votes than 908 Devices when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.15% of users gave Aehr Test Systems an outperform vote while only 54.29% of users gave 908 Devices an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Aehr Test Systems	Outperform Votes 132 58.15%	Underperform Votes 95 41.85%
908 Devices	Outperform Votes 19 54.29%	Underperform Votes 16 45.71%

Which has higher earnings and valuation, AEHR or MASS?

Aehr Test Systems has higher revenue and earnings than 908 Devices. 908 Devices is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aehr Test Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Aehr Test Systems	$66.22M	5.13	$33.16M	$0.75	15.24
908 Devices	$55.16M	1.60	-$36.40M	-$1.77	-1.43

Which has more volatility & risk, AEHR or MASS?

Aehr Test Systems has a beta of 1.81, suggesting that its stock price is 81% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, 908 Devices has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media favor AEHR or MASS?

In the previous week, Aehr Test Systems had 4 more articles in the media than 908 Devices. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Aehr Test Systems and 2 mentions for 908 Devices. Aehr Test Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat 908 Devices' score of 0.30 indicating that Aehr Test Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Aehr Test Systems	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
908 Devices	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do analysts recommend AEHR or MASS?

Aehr Test Systems currently has a consensus target price of $25.00, suggesting a potential upside of 118.72%. 908 Devices has a consensus target price of $5.33, suggesting a potential upside of 110.39%. Given Aehr Test Systems' higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Aehr Test Systems is more favorable than 908 Devices.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Aehr Test Systems	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
908 Devices	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Do institutionals and insiders believe in AEHR or MASS?

69.7% of Aehr Test Systems shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.1% of 908 Devices shares are held by institutional investors. 6.2% of Aehr Test Systems shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 27.7% of 908 Devices shares are held 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.

Is AEHR or MASS more profitable?

Aehr Test Systems has a net margin of 43.41% compared to 908 Devices' net margin of -109.11%. Aehr Test Systems' return on equity of 21.09% beat 908 Devices' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Aehr Test Systems	43.41%	21.09%	18.08%
908 Devices	-109.11%	-24.60%	-19.23%

Summary

Aehr Test Systems beats 908 Devices on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.