SCKT vs. INTZ, FOXX, HUBC, BOSC, WETH, WLDS, STK, EVLVW, AAPL, and ANET
Should you be buying Socket Mobile stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Socket Mobile include Intrusion (INTZ), Foxx Development (FOXX), HUB Cyber Security (HUBC), B.O.S. Better Online Solutions (BOSC), Wetouch Technology (WETH), Wearable Devices (WLDS), Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund (STK), Evolv Technologies (EVLVW), Apple (AAPL), and Arista Networks (ANET). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry.
Socket Mobile vs.
Intrusion (NASDAQ:INTZ) and Socket Mobile (NASDAQ:SCKT) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, risk, community ranking and valuation.
Intrusion has a beta of -0.63, suggesting that its stock price is 163% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Socket Mobile has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Socket Mobile received 377 more outperform votes than Intrusion when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.06% of users gave Socket Mobile an outperform vote while only 30.00% of users gave Intrusion an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Socket Mobile had 3 more articles in the media than Intrusion. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Socket Mobile and 0 mentions for Intrusion. Socket Mobile's average media sentiment score of 0.07 beat Intrusion's score of 0.00 indicating that Socket Mobile is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
19.4% of Intrusion shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.8% of Socket Mobile shares are held by institutional investors. 28.1% of Intrusion shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 37.7% of Socket Mobile shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Intrusion currently has a consensus price target of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 387.80%. Given Intrusion's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Intrusion is more favorable than Socket Mobile.
Socket Mobile has higher revenue and earnings than Intrusion. Socket Mobile is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Intrusion, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Socket Mobile has a net margin of -7.46% compared to Intrusion's net margin of -158.40%. Intrusion's return on equity of 0.00% beat Socket Mobile's return on equity.
Summary
Socket Mobile beats Intrusion on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:SCKT) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
