Precision Optics (POCI) Competitors $5.23 +0.50 (+10.57%) (As of 11/15/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends POCI vs. STRR, GUTS, SRTS, FONR, EDAP, ECOR, LNSR, TELA, MGRM, and VANIShould you be buying Precision Optics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Precision Optics include Star Equity (STRR), Fractyl Health (GUTS), Sensus Healthcare (SRTS), FONAR (FONR), Edap Tms (EDAP), electroCore (ECOR), LENSAR (LNSR), TELA Bio (TELA), Monogram Orthopaedics (MGRM), and Vivani Medical (VANI). These companies are all part of the "medical equipment" industry. Precision Optics vs. Star Equity Fractyl Health Sensus Healthcare FONAR Edap Tms electroCore LENSAR TELA Bio Monogram Orthopaedics Vivani Medical Precision Optics (NASDAQ:POCI) and Star Equity (NASDAQ:STRR) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings, profitability, community ranking, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Which has more volatility and risk, POCI or STRR? Precision Optics has a beta of 0.21, indicating that its stock price is 79% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Star Equity has a beta of 0.1, indicating that its stock price is 90% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders believe in POCI or STRR? 13.7% of Precision Optics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.8% of Star Equity shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.3% of Precision Optics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 33.5% of Star Equity shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to POCI or STRR? In the previous week, Precision Optics had 5 more articles in the media than Star Equity. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Precision Optics and 4 mentions for Star Equity. Star Equity's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Precision Optics' score of 0.51 indicating that Star Equity is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Precision Optics 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Star Equity 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community prefer POCI or STRR? Star Equity received 3 more outperform votes than Precision Optics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 100.00% of users gave Star Equity an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Precision Optics an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPrecision OpticsOutperform VotesNo VotesUnderperform Votes2100.00% Star EquityOutperform Votes3100.00% Underperform VotesNo Votes Which has better valuation and earnings, POCI or STRR? Star Equity has higher revenue and earnings than Precision Optics. Precision Optics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Star Equity, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPrecision Optics$19.10M1.74-$2.95M-$0.62-8.44Star Equity$45.78M0.22$25.13M-$2.79-1.14 Is POCI or STRR more profitable? Star Equity has a net margin of -14.65% compared to Precision Optics' net margin of -20.01%. Star Equity's return on equity of -5.74% beat Precision Optics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Precision Optics-20.01% -34.90% -21.55% Star Equity -14.65%-5.74%-3.34% SummaryStar Equity beats Precision Optics on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Colonial MetalsTrump’s IRS Hands Massive ‘Victory Gift’ To 401K OwnersTrump quietly left open an "off the books" wealth-protection loophole hidden in the 6,871 pages of the IRS Tax Code… And since then… "In the know" patriots have quietly used this same "Trump revenge loophole" to shield their life savings from Bidenomics…Get Your Free Gold Guide Get Precision Optics News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for POCI 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 POCI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPrecision OpticsElectromedical equipment IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$33.21M$3.61B$5.15B$8.74BDividend YieldN/A1.65%5.18%4.08%P/E Ratio-8.4411.2365.5913.48Price / Sales1.7499.251,278.7587.67Price / CashN/A46.1739.7035.24Price / Book3.153.806.475.93Net Income-$2.95M$92.21M$119.73M$225.73M7 Day Performance4.60%-2.39%-5.13%-1.34%1 Month Performance21.06%13.84%-2.71%1.15%1 Year Performance-11.05%26.34%31.08%24.02% Precision Optics Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)POCIPrecision Optics0.9129 of 5 stars$5.23+10.6%N/A-12.1%$33.21M$19.10M-8.4480Short Interest ↓News CoverageGap UpSTRRStar Equity2.1789 of 5 stars$3.41-1.2%N/A-32.5%$11.01M$45.78M-1.22171Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageGUTSFractyl Health1.6953 of 5 stars$2.54+4.5%N/AN/A$121.74M$120,000.000.00102Earnings ReportInsider SellingNews CoverageSRTSSensus Healthcare4.1171 of 5 stars$6.95-2.8%N/A+263.8%$113.91M$24.41M16.9540Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageFONRFONAR2.3415 of 5 stars$15.73+1.9%N/A-10.7%$99.57M$102.88M10.28480Analyst DowngradeShort Interest ↓News CoverageEDAPEdap Tms3.0541 of 5 stars$2.56-3.0%N/A-47.9%$94.99M$62.05M-3.94307ECORelectroCore0.8725 of 5 stars$13.65+9.8%N/A+80.2%$88.04M$16.03M-6.2050Short Interest ↑Analyst RevisionNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeLNSRLENSAR3.1336 of 5 stars$7.09+0.7%N/A+237.1%$82.32M$42.16M-4.86110Short Interest ↓Positive NewsGap DownTELATELA Bio4.0211 of 5 stars$3.07-1.3%N/A-38.5%$75.86M$58.45M-1.82120Short Interest ↓MGRMMonogram Orthopaedics0.965 of 5 stars$2.18-1.8%N/A-26.0%$75.62M$370,000.00-6.4128Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageGap DownVANIVivani Medical3.1631 of 5 stars$1.34+7.2%N/A+37.9%$74.04MN/A-2.8520Insider BuyingNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies STRR Alternatives GUTS Alternatives SRTS Alternatives FONR Alternatives EDAP Alternatives ECOR Alternatives LNSR Alternatives TELA Alternatives MGRM Alternatives VANI Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:POCI) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBill Gates’s Next Big AI Bet: StargateIn February 2016… when almost nobody was talking about artificial intelligence…. 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