NSSC vs. ALGM, PI, LPL, LUNR, KLIC, VIAV, SIMO, NN, HIMX, and AAOI
Should you be buying Napco Security Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Napco Security Technologies include Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM), Impinj (PI), LG Display (LPL), Intuitive Machines (LUNR), Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC), Viavi Solutions (VIAV), Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO), NextNav (NN), Himax Technologies (HIMX), and Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.
Napco Security Technologies vs.
Allegro MicroSystems (NASDAQ:ALGM) and Napco Security Technologies (NASDAQ:NSSC) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, earnings and risk.
In the previous week, Allegro MicroSystems had 3 more articles in the media than Napco Security Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Allegro MicroSystems and 6 mentions for Napco Security Technologies. Napco Security Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Allegro MicroSystems' score of 0.70 indicating that Napco Security Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Allegro MicroSystems has a beta of 1.65, indicating that its share price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Napco Security Technologies has a beta of 1.65, indicating that its share price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Allegro MicroSystems has higher revenue and earnings than Napco Security Technologies. Allegro MicroSystems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Napco Security Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
56.5% of Allegro MicroSystems shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.1% of Napco Security Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Allegro MicroSystems shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.2% of Napco Security Technologies shares are held 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.
Napco Security Technologies received 219 more outperform votes than Allegro MicroSystems when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.59% of users gave Allegro MicroSystems an outperform vote while only 61.81% of users gave Napco Security Technologies an outperform vote.
Allegro MicroSystems currently has a consensus target price of $30.91, suggesting a potential upside of 23.64%. Napco Security Technologies has a consensus target price of $46.43, suggesting a potential upside of 31.82%. Given Napco Security Technologies' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Napco Security Technologies is more favorable than Allegro MicroSystems.
Napco Security Technologies has a net margin of 26.43% compared to Allegro MicroSystems' net margin of -2.96%. Napco Security Technologies' return on equity of 29.56% beat Allegro MicroSystems' return on equity.
Summary
Napco Security Technologies beats Allegro MicroSystems on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:NSSC) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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