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$46.00 +9.97 (+27.67%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET)

QMCO vs. MITK, KOPN, RDCM, LTRX, ALOT, INVE, SILC, MKFG, OSS, and ZEPP

Should you be buying Quantum stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Quantum include Mitek Systems (MITK), Kopin (KOPN), RADCOM (RDCM), Lantronix (LTRX), AstroNova (ALOT), Identiv (INVE), Silicom (SILC), Markforged (MKFG), One Stop Systems (OSS), and Zepp Health (ZEPP). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry.

Quantum vs.

Mitek Systems (NASDAQ:MITK) and Quantum (NASDAQ:QMCO) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.

Mitek Systems presently has a consensus target price of $12.63, suggesting a potential upside of 10.45%. Quantum has a consensus target price of $5.00, suggesting a potential downside of 89.13%. Given Mitek Systems' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Mitek Systems is more favorable than Quantum.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Mitek Systems
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Quantum
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

83.6% of Mitek Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.7% of Quantum shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.1% of Mitek Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of Quantum shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Mitek Systems has a beta of 1.12, suggesting that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Quantum has a beta of 3.58, suggesting that its stock price is 258% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Mitek Systems has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Quantum.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Mitek Systems$172.08M2.86$8.03M$0.06190.50
Quantum$285.24M0.78-$41.29MN/AN/A

Mitek Systems received 404 more outperform votes than Quantum when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.51% of users gave Mitek Systems an outperform vote while only 29.03% of users gave Quantum an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Mitek SystemsOutperform Votes
413
66.51%
Underperform Votes
208
33.49%
QuantumOutperform Votes
9
29.03%
Underperform Votes
22
70.97%

Quantum has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Mitek Systems' net margin of -4.05%. Mitek Systems' return on equity of 12.32% beat Quantum's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Mitek Systems-4.05% 12.32% 6.36%
Quantum N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Mitek Systems had 35 more articles in the media than Quantum. MarketBeat recorded 53 mentions for Mitek Systems and 18 mentions for Quantum. Mitek Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Quantum's score of 0.62 indicating that Mitek Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Mitek Systems
16 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
12 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
3 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Quantum
5 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Mitek Systems beats Quantum on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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QMCO vs. The Competition

MetricQuantumComputer storage devices IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$223.01M$16.94B$25.69B$9.07B
Dividend YieldN/A2.41%2.77%4.22%
P/E RatioN/A49.90241.2417.19
Price / Sales0.783.073,316.04116.80
Price / CashN/A54.4735.6637.86
Price / Book-2.7814.598.074.78
Net Income-$41.29M$108.60M$678.74M$225.60M
7 Day Performance155.98%27.58%0.43%-1.24%
1 Month Performance1,044.28%208.28%6.97%3.06%
1 Year Performance525.00%130.66%23.03%16.50%

Quantum Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
QMCO
Quantum
0.798 of 5 stars
$46.00
+27.7%
$5.00
-89.1%
+616.3%$223.03M$285.24M0.00900Gap Down
High Trading Volume
MITK
Mitek Systems
1.8829 of 5 stars
$9.30
+5.9%
$12.13
+30.4%
-10.1%$429.70M$166.52M-58.53573Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
KOPN
Kopin
2.7073 of 5 stars
$1.17
+7.3%
$2.67
+127.9%
-22.8%$185.80M$44.27M-2.80144Analyst Downgrade
News Coverage
RDCM
RADCOM
3.7313 of 5 stars
$11.80
+1.2%
$14.00
+18.6%
+48.8%$184.79M$51.60M24.81280
LTRX
Lantronix
1.8123 of 5 stars
$3.42
-0.6%
$6.50
+90.1%
-36.9%$131.58M$161.72M-24.57350News Coverage
ALOT
AstroNova
2.0024 of 5 stars
$14.28
+1.0%
N/A-18.1%$107.40M$150.64M28.28340
INVE
Identiv
3.6943 of 5 stars
$4.18
-0.7%
$7.25
+73.4%
-52.1%$99.86M$116.38M1.38330News Coverage
SILC
Silicom
2.2965 of 5 stars
$14.65
-2.9%
$20.00
+36.5%
-11.0%$99.03M$124.13M-5.03320
MKFG
Markforged
2.5333 of 5 stars
$4.18
+0.5%
$5.00
+19.6%
-55.4%$86.19M$86.89M-0.96370
OSS
One Stop Systems
1.8318 of 5 stars
$2.55
-5.2%
$5.00
+96.1%
+62.3%$53.83M$60.90M-5.12110News Coverage
ZEPP
Zepp Health
3.0706 of 5 stars
$2.90
flat
$14.65
+405.2%
-49.3%$43.65M$205.23M-1.161,230Gap Down

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This page (NASDAQ:QMCO) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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