POET vs. LUNR, COMM, DQ, PL, AAOI, JKS, PENG, SEDG, BELFA, and ICHR
Should you be buying POET Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of POET Technologies include Intuitive Machines (LUNR), CommScope (COMM), Daqo New Energy (DQ), Planet Labs PBC (PL), Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI), JinkoSolar (JKS), Penguin Solutions (PENG), SolarEdge Technologies (SEDG), Bel Fuse (BELFA), and Ichor (ICHR). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.
POET Technologies vs.
Intuitive Machines (NASDAQ:LUNR) and POET Technologies (NASDAQ:POET) are both small-cap aerospace companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment and profitability.
72.2% of Intuitive Machines shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.0% of POET Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 73.7% of Intuitive Machines shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of POET Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Intuitive Machines has higher revenue and earnings than POET Technologies. POET Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Intuitive Machines, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
POET Technologies has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Intuitive Machines' net margin of -62.21%. Intuitive Machines' return on equity of 0.00% beat POET Technologies' return on equity.
Intuitive Machines has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, POET Technologies has a beta of 0.6, suggesting that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Intuitive Machines received 40 more outperform votes than POET Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 94.12% of users gave Intuitive Machines an outperform vote while only 80.00% of users gave POET Technologies an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Intuitive Machines had 20 more articles in the media than POET Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for Intuitive Machines and 7 mentions for POET Technologies. Intuitive Machines' average media sentiment score of 0.30 beat POET Technologies' score of 0.30 indicating that Intuitive Machines is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Intuitive Machines currently has a consensus price target of $16.00, indicating a potential upside of 73.91%. POET Technologies has a consensus price target of $6.25, indicating a potential upside of 42.37%. Given Intuitive Machines' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Intuitive Machines is more favorable than POET Technologies.
Summary
Intuitive Machines beats POET Technologies on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:POET) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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