Syntec Optics (OPTX) Competitors $1.30 +0.01 (+0.39%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.30 +0.00 (+0.38%) As of 04:18 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock OPTX vs. KEQU, RPID, OWLT, SEER, NAUT, PRE, INTT, OPXS, ODYS, and AKYAShould you be buying Syntec Optics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Syntec Optics include Kewaunee Scientific (KEQU), Rapid Micro Biosystems (RPID), Owlet (OWLT), Seer (SEER), Nautilus Biotechnology (NAUT), Prenetics Global (PRE), inTEST (INTT), Optex Systems (OPXS), Odysight.ai (ODYS), and Akoya Biosciences (AKYA). These companies are all part of the "measuring and control equipment" industry. Syntec Optics vs. Its Competitors Kewaunee Scientific Rapid Micro Biosystems Owlet Seer Nautilus Biotechnology Prenetics Global inTEST Optex Systems Odysight.ai Akoya Biosciences Syntec Optics (NASDAQ:OPTX) and Kewaunee Scientific (NASDAQ:KEQU) are both small-cap measuring and control equipment companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends. Which has more volatility and risk, OPTX or KEQU? Syntec Optics has a beta of -1.21, indicating that its share price is 221% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kewaunee Scientific has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is OPTX or KEQU more profitable? Kewaunee Scientific has a net margin of 4.74% compared to Syntec Optics' net margin of 0.00%. Kewaunee Scientific's return on equity of 26.02% beat Syntec Optics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Syntec OpticsN/A N/A N/A Kewaunee Scientific 4.74%26.02%9.87% Which has preferable earnings & valuation, OPTX or KEQU? Kewaunee Scientific has higher revenue and earnings than Syntec Optics. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSyntec Optics$29.44M1.62$1.98MN/AN/AKewaunee Scientific$240.47M0.72$11.40M$3.8315.24 Does the media refer more to OPTX or KEQU? In the previous week, Syntec Optics and Syntec Optics both had 1 articles in the media. Kewaunee Scientific's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Syntec Optics' score of 1.87 indicating that Kewaunee Scientific is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Syntec Optics Very Positive Kewaunee Scientific Very Positive Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in OPTX or KEQU? 32.7% of Kewaunee Scientific shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Syntec Optics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.3% of Kewaunee Scientific shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryKewaunee Scientific beats Syntec Optics on 9 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Syntec Optics News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for OPTX 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 OPTX 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 OPTX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSyntec OpticsTechnology Services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$47.70M$2.46B$15.04B$9.31BDividend YieldN/A1.45%2.73%4.03%P/E RatioN/A31.0228.1719.73Price / Sales1.6234.91569.37173.26Price / Cash1.7243.7126.3357.96Price / Book0.616.086.445.67Net Income$1.98M$33.22M$196.70M$257.79M7 Day Performance-3.70%0.88%0.50%0.52%1 Month Performance3.17%7.46%5.42%8.84%1 Year Performance-32.29%33.62%21.87%14.18% Syntec Optics Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OPTXSyntec Optics0.5337 of 5 stars$1.30+0.4%N/A-34.3%$47.70M$29.44M0.003KEQUKewaunee Scientific0.9726 of 5 stars$58.42-0.7%N/A+10.8%$167.41M$240.47M15.251,239Positive NewsRPIDRapid Micro Biosystems2.1509 of 5 stars$3.49-3.9%$8.00+129.2%+400.0%$159.11M$28.05M-3.39200News CoverageOWLTOwlet2.7378 of 5 stars$8.62+1.1%$7.75-10.1%+95.7%$140.96M$78.10M-6.03106High Trading VolumeSEERSeer2.2192 of 5 stars$2.18-4.0%$3.00+37.6%+14.8%$133.63M$14.17M-1.55160NAUTNautilus Biotechnology3.0396 of 5 stars$0.80-2.9%$2.13+167.0%-72.4%$103.44MN/A-1.47130News CoveragePREPrenetics Global0.9319 of 5 stars$8.01+0.1%$9.00+12.4%+33.7%$97.64M$30.62M-2.011INTTinTEST3.373 of 5 stars$7.32+2.5%$12.00+63.9%-37.7%$89.21M$127.50M31.83320OPXSOptex Systems2.6759 of 5 stars$11.94-0.7%N/A+67.2%$83.16M$33.99M16.8280ODYSOdysight.ai1.8944 of 5 stars$4.70-3.1%$10.00+112.8%N/A$79.14M$3.96M-4.6140AKYAAkoya Biosciences1.9994 of 5 stars$1.29-5.1%$2.51+94.3%N/A$67.94M$81.67M-1.3390 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies KEQU Alternatives RPID Alternatives OWLT Alternatives SEER Alternatives NAUT Alternatives PRE Alternatives INTT Alternatives OPXS Alternatives ODYS Alternatives AKYA Alternatives 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:OPTX) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredThe Trump Dump is starting; Get out of stocks now?The first 365 days of the Trump presidency… Will be the best time to get rich in American history.Paradigm Press | SponsoredWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... 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