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SKYT vs. COMM, NN, PL, DQ, JKS, BELFA, PENG, ICHR, NSSC, and AIOT

Should you be buying SkyWater Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SkyWater Technology include CommScope (COMM), NextNav (NN), Planet Labs PBC (PL), Daqo New Energy (DQ), JinkoSolar (JKS), Bel Fuse (BELFA), Penguin Solutions (PENG), Ichor (ICHR), Napco Security Technologies (NSSC), and Powerfleet (AIOT). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.

SkyWater Technology vs.

SkyWater Technology (NASDAQ:SKYT) and CommScope (NASDAQ:COMM) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment and earnings.

70.0% of SkyWater Technology shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.0% of CommScope shares are held by institutional investors. 42.5% of SkyWater Technology shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of CommScope shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

SkyWater Technology has higher earnings, but lower revenue than CommScope. SkyWater Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CommScope, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SkyWater Technology$342.27M1.14-$30.76M-$0.14-58.71
CommScope$4.21B0.25-$1.45B-$1.92-2.57

CommScope received 535 more outperform votes than SkyWater Technology when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.69% of users gave CommScope an outperform vote while only 60.47% of users gave SkyWater Technology an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
SkyWater TechnologyOutperform Votes
26
60.47%
Underperform Votes
17
39.53%
CommScopeOutperform Votes
561
65.69%
Underperform Votes
293
34.31%

In the previous week, CommScope had 1 more articles in the media than SkyWater Technology. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for CommScope and 4 mentions for SkyWater Technology. CommScope's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat SkyWater Technology's score of 0.82 indicating that CommScope is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
SkyWater Technology
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
CommScope
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

SkyWater Technology has a net margin of -4.75% compared to CommScope's net margin of -18.10%. CommScope's return on equity of -1.01% beat SkyWater Technology's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SkyWater Technology-4.75% -12.40% -2.47%
CommScope -18.10%-1.01%0.37%

SkyWater Technology presently has a consensus price target of $12.00, indicating a potential upside of 45.99%. CommScope has a consensus price target of $4.75, indicating a potential downside of 3.85%. Given SkyWater Technology's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe SkyWater Technology is more favorable than CommScope.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SkyWater Technology
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
CommScope
2 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.60

SkyWater Technology has a beta of 3.38, indicating that its share price is 238% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CommScope has a beta of 1.89, indicating that its share price is 89% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

SkyWater Technology and CommScope tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SKYT vs. The Competition

MetricSkyWater TechnologySemiconductors & related devices IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$391.73M$52.21B$23.67B$8.08B
Dividend YieldN/A2.20%2.82%4.04%
P/E Ratio-23.4939.2341.9018.99
Price / Sales1.1445.602,482.09120.64
Price / Cash30.2126.4934.6534.64
Price / Book6.376.076.064.26
Net Income-$30.76M$751.41M$735.92M$247.00M
7 Day Performance0.86%-0.95%49,769.91%-1.60%
1 Month Performance-15.26%-12.70%49,586.25%-9.68%
1 Year Performance-23.68%25.02%52,700.84%1.96%

SkyWater Technology Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SKYT
SkyWater Technology
2.5792 of 5 stars
$8.22
+6.8%
$12.00
+46.0%
-27.3%$391.73M$342.27M-23.49590Gap Up
COMM
CommScope
2.6727 of 5 stars
$6.18
-2.7%
$4.00
-35.3%
+208.8%$1.33B$4.21B-1.4020,000Short Interest ↑
NN
NextNav
2.2223 of 5 stars
$9.95
-5.1%
$20.00
+101.0%
+96.0%$1.30B$4.96M-13.2760Earnings Report
News Coverage
Gap Down
PL
Planet Labs PBC
3.1019 of 5 stars
$4.24
-8.2%
$6.27
+47.9%
+85.8%$1.26B$241.65M-10.341,180News Coverage
DQ
Daqo New Energy
3.2546 of 5 stars
$18.62
-8.0%
$22.26
+19.6%
-37.1%$1.23B$1.03B-10.065,765Short Interest ↓
Positive News
Gap Up
JKS
JinkoSolar
2.5269 of 5 stars
$21.12
-6.3%
$28.79
+36.3%
-25.4%$1.12B$104.44B35.8057,397Upcoming Earnings
BELFA
Bel Fuse
1.0657 of 5 stars
$80.01
-1.8%
N/A+14.8%$1.00B$534.79M25.896,300Short Interest ↓
PENG
Penguin Solutions
3.1753 of 5 stars
$18.81
-5.6%
$25.43
+35.2%
N/A$1.00B$1.24B-36.172,700Gap Down
ICHR
Ichor
3.3218 of 5 stars
$28.08
-4.1%
$42.29
+50.6%
-41.0%$954.80M$849.04M-43.202,245Gap Up
NSSC
Napco Security Technologies
3.9633 of 5 stars
$23.59
-3.9%
$36.33
+54.0%
-38.3%$858.70M$186.53M18.151,070
AIOT
Powerfleet
2.2243 of 5 stars
$6.39
-9.4%
$12.33
+93.0%
N/A$846.73M$133.74M0.00670Positive News
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This page (NASDAQ:SKYT) was last updated on 3/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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