SkyWater Technology (SKYT) Competitors $8.25 -0.10 (-1.20%) (As of 01:26 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends SKYT vs. NSSC, WOLF, DQ, JKS, BELFA, ICHR, COMM, INDI, HIMX, and AIOTShould you be buying SkyWater Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SkyWater Technology include Napco Security Technologies (NSSC), Wolfspeed (WOLF), Daqo New Energy (DQ), JinkoSolar (JKS), Bel Fuse (BELFA), Ichor (ICHR), CommScope (COMM), indie Semiconductor (INDI), Himax Technologies (HIMX), and Powerfleet (AIOT). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. SkyWater Technology vs. Napco Security Technologies Wolfspeed Daqo New Energy JinkoSolar Bel Fuse Ichor CommScope indie Semiconductor Himax Technologies Powerfleet SkyWater Technology (NASDAQ:SKYT) and Napco Security Technologies (NASDAQ:NSSC) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk and community ranking. Is SKYT or NSSC more profitable? Napco Security Technologies has a net margin of 26.43% compared to SkyWater Technology's net margin of -4.75%. Napco Security Technologies' return on equity of 29.56% beat SkyWater Technology's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets SkyWater Technology-4.75% -12.40% -2.47% Napco Security Technologies 26.43%29.56%25.32% Does the media favor SKYT or NSSC? In the previous week, Napco Security Technologies had 10 more articles in the media than SkyWater Technology. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Napco Security Technologies and 2 mentions for SkyWater Technology. Napco Security Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat SkyWater Technology's score of 0.90 indicating that Napco Security Technologies 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) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Napco Security Technologies 8 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community favor SKYT or NSSC? Napco Security Technologies received 254 more outperform votes than SkyWater Technology when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.73% of users gave Napco Security Technologies an outperform vote while only 59.52% of users gave SkyWater Technology an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSkyWater TechnologyOutperform Votes2559.52% Underperform Votes1740.48% Napco Security TechnologiesOutperform Votes27961.73% Underperform Votes17338.27% Do analysts rate SKYT or NSSC? SkyWater Technology presently has a consensus price target of $12.75, suggesting a potential upside of 54.73%. Napco Security Technologies has a consensus price target of $47.14, suggesting a potential upside of 17.62%. Given SkyWater Technology's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe SkyWater Technology is more favorable than Napco Security Technologies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score SkyWater Technology 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Napco Security Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71 Which has more volatility & risk, SKYT or NSSC? SkyWater Technology has a beta of 3.73, indicating that its stock price is 273% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Napco Security Technologies has a beta of 1.62, indicating that its stock price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, SKYT or NSSC? Napco Security Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than SkyWater Technology. SkyWater Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Napco Security Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSkyWater Technology$286.68M1.37-$30.76M-$0.35-23.54Napco Security Technologies$188.82M7.79$49.82M$1.3629.47 Do institutionals & insiders believe in SKYT or NSSC? 70.0% of SkyWater Technology shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.1% of Napco Security Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 42.6% of SkyWater Technology shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.2% of Napco Security Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryNapco Security Technologies beats SkyWater Technology on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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 SKYT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSkyWater TechnologySemiconductors & related devices IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$392.72M$60.66B$23.97B$8.97BDividend YieldN/A2.08%2.66%4.04%P/E Ratio-23.5426.68220.6013.39Price / Sales1.3726.292,916.2286.49Price / Cash23.0824.4334.2335.09Price / Book6.397.787.854.96Net Income-$30.76M$983.89M$649.85M$224.10M7 Day Performance0.61%4.90%1.33%2.01%1 Month Performance-15.92%9.51%9.04%9.79%1 Year Performance12.26%15.37%20.84%29.97% SkyWater Technology Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SKYTSkyWater Technology2.2439 of 5 stars$8.25-1.2%$12.75+54.5%+13.8%$393.20M$286.68M-23.57590NSSCNapco Security Technologies3.9577 of 5 stars$40.09+2.2%$47.14+17.6%+27.7%$1.47B$188.82M28.851,070Analyst UpgradePositive NewsWOLFWolfspeed3.0018 of 5 stars$10.98+14.6%$17.21+56.8%-72.0%$1.40B$804.50M-1.735,013Gap DownDQDaqo New Energy1.1449 of 5 stars$21.12+5.4%$22.26+5.4%-13.6%$1.39B$1.31B-11.115,765JKSJinkoSolar1.0509 of 5 stars$24.67+11.2%$24.60-0.3%-25.8%$1.31B$16.72B40.3657,397News CoverageBELFABel Fuse1.2082 of 5 stars$97.32+0.7%N/A+78.3%$1.22B$639.81M23.566,300Short Interest ↓Positive NewsICHRIchor2.8052 of 5 stars$35.26+7.6%$42.57+20.7%+33.2%$1.19B$811.12M-37.822,245Short Interest ↓Positive NewsCOMMCommScope2.7186 of 5 stars$4.86+1.9%$2.50-48.6%+157.1%$1.05B$5.79B-1.0820,000INDIindie Semiconductor3.2609 of 5 stars$5.16-1.3%$8.92+72.8%-29.4%$1.04B$228.81M-7.87400Short Interest ↓Gap DownHIMXHimax Technologies2.3804 of 5 stars$5.49+1.7%N/A-5.5%$959.21M$945.43M12.272,164AIOTPowerfleet2.4859 of 5 stars$6.88-2.3%$12.50+81.7%N/A$909.12M$133.59M0.00670 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NSSC Alternatives WOLF Alternatives DQ Alternatives JKS Alternatives BELFA Alternatives ICHR Alternatives COMM Alternatives INDI Alternatives HIMX Alternatives AIOT Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:SKYT) was last updated on 12/3/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTim Sykes’ Urgent Trade Alert: “Make this move now”WARNING: 80 Wall Street banks are gearing up for MASSIVE D.C. shock This $2 trillion D.C. shock is NOT abou...Timothy Sykes | SponsoredMusk’s new company could top a trillion?The investment legend who predicted the rise of Bitcoin, Facebook and streaming services like Netflix… Just...Paradigm Press | SponsoredYour bank is lying to you.You might think you have your money in a high-yield savings account, but do you really? 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