Shoals Technologies Group (SHLS) Competitors $3.38 -0.05 (-1.32%) As of 11:32 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SHLS vs. KLIC, SIMO, NN, HIMX, LUNR, COMM, DQ, PL, JKS, and AAOIShould you be buying Shoals Technologies Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Shoals Technologies Group include Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC), Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO), NextNav (NN), Himax Technologies (HIMX), Intuitive Machines (LUNR), CommScope (COMM), Daqo New Energy (DQ), Planet Labs PBC (PL), JinkoSolar (JKS), and Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. Shoals Technologies Group vs. Kulicke and Soffa Industries Silicon Motion Technology NextNav Himax Technologies Intuitive Machines CommScope Daqo New Energy Planet Labs PBC JinkoSolar Applied Optoelectronics Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC) and Shoals Technologies Group (NASDAQ:SHLS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings and profitability. Does the media favor KLIC or SHLS? In the previous week, Kulicke and Soffa Industries had 4 more articles in the media than Shoals Technologies Group. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Kulicke and Soffa Industries and 8 mentions for Shoals Technologies Group. Shoals Technologies Group's average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Kulicke and Soffa Industries' score of 0.89 indicating that Shoals Technologies Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Kulicke and Soffa Industries 8 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Shoals Technologies Group 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community believe in KLIC or SHLS? Kulicke and Soffa Industries received 357 more outperform votes than Shoals Technologies Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.01% of users gave Kulicke and Soffa Industries an outperform vote while only 50.78% of users gave Shoals Technologies Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformKulicke and Soffa IndustriesOutperform Votes45568.01% Underperform Votes21431.99% Shoals Technologies GroupOutperform Votes9850.78% Underperform Votes9549.22% Which has preferable earnings & valuation, KLIC or SHLS? Shoals Technologies Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Kulicke and Soffa Industries. Shoals Technologies Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kulicke and Soffa Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioKulicke and Soffa Industries$701.17M2.56-$69.01M$0.12280.59Shoals Technologies Group$399.21M1.41$39.97M$0.1522.50 Which has more volatility & risk, KLIC or SHLS? Kulicke and Soffa Industries has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shoals Technologies Group has a beta of 1.69, meaning that its stock price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders believe in KLIC or SHLS? 98.2% of Kulicke and Soffa Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.4% of Kulicke and Soffa Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Shoals Technologies Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is KLIC or SHLS more profitable? Shoals Technologies Group has a net margin of 7.78% compared to Kulicke and Soffa Industries' net margin of 0.48%. Shoals Technologies Group's return on equity of 9.83% beat Kulicke and Soffa Industries' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Kulicke and Soffa Industries0.48% -1.26% -0.98% Shoals Technologies Group 7.78%9.83%6.60% Do analysts prefer KLIC or SHLS? Kulicke and Soffa Industries currently has a consensus target price of $52.00, suggesting a potential upside of 54.44%. Shoals Technologies Group has a consensus target price of $8.87, suggesting a potential upside of 162.81%. Given Shoals Technologies Group's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Shoals Technologies Group is more favorable than Kulicke and Soffa Industries.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Kulicke and Soffa Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60Shoals Technologies Group 3 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.43 SummaryKulicke and Soffa Industries and Shoals Technologies Group tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Shoals Technologies Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SHLS 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 SHLS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricShoals Technologies GroupSemiconductors & related devices IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$563.61M$49.82B$7.71B$7.89BDividend YieldN/A2.24%10.33%4.01%P/E Ratio16.8839.4748.5618.72Price / Sales1.4144.6023,280.4591.12Price / Cash7.7226.4935.3934.64Price / Book1.056.153.664.24Net Income$39.97M$751.41M$4.29B$247.06M7 Day Performance1.96%-6.63%0.09%-1.72%1 Month Performance11.39%-8.64%0.20%-5.34%1 Year Performance-69.81%18.65%155.11%-0.38% Shoals Technologies Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SHLSShoals Technologies Group4.6947 of 5 stars$3.38-1.3%$8.87+162.8%-70.9%$563.61M$399.21M16.88840Positive NewsKLICKulicke and Soffa Industries3.114 of 5 stars$36.51+2.1%$52.00+42.4%-30.4%$1.95B$701.17M304.252,746SIMOSilicon Motion Technology4.3943 of 5 stars$56.50+1.3%$80.63+42.7%-32.3%$1.90B$803.55M21.001,546News CoverageNNNextNav2.8079 of 5 stars$12.76+6.6%$20.00+56.7%+88.1%$1.68B$5.67M-17.0160Positive NewsHIMXHimax Technologies3.4538 of 5 stars$8.58+1.4%$15.00+74.8%+43.6%$1.50B$906.80M19.072,164Gap UpLUNRIntuitive Machines3.6784 of 5 stars$9.22+30.0%$16.38+77.6%+20.2%$1.29B$203.90M-3.141Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap DownHigh Trading VolumeCOMMCommScope2.8502 of 5 stars$5.80+3.6%$4.75-18.1%+336.2%$1.26B$4.21B-1.3120,000Positive NewsGap UpDQDaqo New Energy2.7363 of 5 stars$18.06-6.3%$22.26+23.3%-31.6%$1.19B$1.03B-9.765,765Positive NewsGap DownPLPlanet Labs PBC3.0608 of 5 stars$3.99+5.1%$6.27+57.3%+45.4%$1.18B$241.65M-9.72800JKSJinkoSolar3.0376 of 5 stars$21.07-6.7%$28.49+35.2%-18.8%$1.12B$104.44B35.7157,397Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓News CoverageGap DownHigh Trading VolumeAAOIApplied Optoelectronics2.7832 of 5 stars$22.28+9.1%$25.80+15.8%+27.4%$1.11B$249.37M-10.822,210Positive NewsGap Up Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies KLIC Alternatives SIMO Alternatives NN Alternatives HIMX Alternatives LUNR Alternatives COMM Alternatives DQ Alternatives PL Alternatives JKS Alternatives AAOI 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:SHLS) was last updated on 3/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCould This $6.9 Trillion Cash Wave “Reboot” Wall Street?Move Your Money Before April 2, 2025 Trump is about to make some big announcements on April 2. 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