MVIS vs. DQ, COMM, PL, JKS, BELFA, ICHR, INDI, SEDG, WOLF, and AIOT
Should you be buying MicroVision stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MicroVision include Daqo New Energy (DQ), CommScope (COMM), Planet Labs PBC (PL), JinkoSolar (JKS), Bel Fuse (BELFA), Ichor (ICHR), indie Semiconductor (INDI), SolarEdge Technologies (SEDG), Wolfspeed (WOLF), and Powerfleet (AIOT). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.
MicroVision vs.
Daqo New Energy (NYSE:DQ) and MicroVision (NASDAQ:MVIS) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, profitability and analyst recommendations.
Daqo New Energy has a beta of 0.26, indicating that its stock price is 74% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MicroVision has a beta of 2.87, indicating that its stock price is 187% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Daqo New Energy received 59 more outperform votes than MicroVision when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.05% of users gave Daqo New Energy an outperform vote while only 63.46% of users gave MicroVision an outperform vote.
47.2% of Daqo New Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.9% of MicroVision shares are owned by institutional investors. 24.3% of Daqo New Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of MicroVision shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Daqo New Energy has higher revenue and earnings than MicroVision. Daqo New Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MicroVision, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Daqo New Energy has a net margin of -9.16% compared to MicroVision's net margin of -1,049.43%. Daqo New Energy's return on equity of -1.90% beat MicroVision's return on equity.
Daqo New Energy presently has a consensus target price of $22.26, suggesting a potential upside of 26.38%. MicroVision has a consensus target price of $2.50, suggesting a potential upside of 37.36%. Given MicroVision's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe MicroVision is more favorable than Daqo New Energy.
In the previous week, Daqo New Energy had 3 more articles in the media than MicroVision. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Daqo New Energy and 9 mentions for MicroVision. Daqo New Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat MicroVision's score of 1.13 indicating that Daqo New Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Daqo New Energy beats MicroVision on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:MVIS) was last updated on 1/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
