Sonim Technologies (SONM) Competitors $1.64 +0.20 (+13.89%) Closing price 04/17/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.65 +0.01 (+0.61%) As of 04/17/2025 06:24 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SONM vs. IPWR, PXLW, FTCI, LGL, MOBX, EMKR, AMPG, SPI, BEEM, and NSYSShould you be buying Sonim Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sonim Technologies include Ideal Power (IPWR), Pixelworks (PXLW), FTC Solar (FTCI), The LGL Group (LGL), Mobix Labs (MOBX), EMCORE (EMKR), AmpliTech Group (AMPG), SPI Energy (SPI), Beam Global (BEEM), and Nortech Systems (NSYS). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. Sonim Technologies vs. Ideal Power Pixelworks FTC Solar The LGL Group Mobix Labs EMCORE AmpliTech Group SPI Energy Beam Global Nortech Systems Ideal Power (NASDAQ:IPWR) and Sonim Technologies (NASDAQ:SONM) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, risk, media sentiment, earnings and valuation. Does the media refer more to IPWR or SONM? In the previous week, Ideal Power and Ideal Power both had 2 articles in the media. Sonim Technologies' average media sentiment score of -0.33 beat Ideal Power's score of -0.50 indicating that Sonim Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ideal Power 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Negative Sonim Technologies 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has better earnings & valuation, IPWR or SONM? Sonim Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Ideal Power. Ideal Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sonim Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioIdeal Power$86.03K513.66-$9.95M-$1.30-4.08Sonim Technologies$58.30M0.18-$90K-$2.93-0.56 Which has more risk and volatility, IPWR or SONM? Ideal Power has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sonim Technologies has a beta of 2.07, meaning that its stock price is 107% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is IPWR or SONM more profitable? Sonim Technologies has a net margin of -23.59% compared to Ideal Power's net margin of -7,152.45%. Ideal Power's return on equity of -55.69% beat Sonim Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ideal Power-7,152.45% -55.69% -49.80% Sonim Technologies -23.59%-71.37%-27.68% Do analysts prefer IPWR or SONM? Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Ideal Power 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Sonim Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of IPWR or SONM? 16.4% of Ideal Power shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.3% of Sonim Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 5.0% of Ideal Power shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 49.8% of Sonim Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer IPWR or SONM? Ideal Power received 202 more outperform votes than Sonim Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.96% of users gave Ideal Power an outperform vote while only 60.98% of users gave Sonim Technologies an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformIdeal PowerOutperform Votes25263.96% Underperform Votes14236.04% Sonim TechnologiesOutperform Votes5060.98% Underperform Votes3239.02% SummarySonim Technologies beats Ideal Power on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Sonim Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SONM 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 SONM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSonim TechnologiesTelephone & telegraph apparatus IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$10.37M$1.10B$21.55B$7.35BDividend YieldN/A4.06%3.01%4.31%P/E Ratio-0.5615.8839.7117.82Price / Sales0.180.992,309.8797.68Price / Cash5.3923.2634.7534.64Price / Book0.323.195.663.98Net Income-$90,000.00$4.68M$739.91M$247.81M7 Day Performance12.33%1.26%1.91%3.19%1 Month Performance-25.11%-3.88%-6.94%-7.70%1 Year Performance-65.84%2.87%53,061.44%1.49% Sonim Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SONMSonim Technologies0.736 of 5 stars$1.64+13.9%N/A-65.8%$10.37M$58.30M-0.56100Short Interest ↑Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeIPWRIdeal Power0.1202 of 5 stars$4.71+5.8%N/A-23.7%$39.27M$86,032.00-3.367Short Interest ↑PXLWPixelworks2.986 of 5 stars$0.57+4.4%$2.17+280.1%-68.1%$34.70M$43.21M-1.16220Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↓News CoverageFTCIFTC Solar2.6287 of 5 stars$2.68-6.3%$4.90+82.8%-30.9%$34.49M$47.36M-0.71220Gap UpLGLThe LGL GroupN/A$6.32+0.3%N/A+14.7%$33.96M$2.23M0.00310MOBXMobix Labs1.2368 of 5 stars$0.77-6.1%N/A-60.5%$28.61M$9.33M-0.58N/AShort Interest ↓Positive NewsEMKREMCORE0.1918 of 5 stars$3.10+1.0%$3.00-3.2%+15.2%$28.15M$81.08M-1.06470Analyst ForecastNews CoverageAMPGAmpliTech Group2.944 of 5 stars$1.32+3.1%$5.00+278.8%-33.0%$25.95M$9.51M-1.6340News CoverageGap DownSPISPI EnergyN/A$0.77-10.4%N/A+58.5%$24.21M$177.52M0.00420High Trading VolumeBEEMBeam Global2.3976 of 5 stars$1.57-10.8%$9.00+473.2%-76.4%$23.20M$60.88M-1.6290Earnings ReportHigh Trading VolumeNSYSNortech Systems0.7541 of 5 stars$8.00+0.5%N/A-53.0%$22.09M$128.13M5.16810Short Interest ↑High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies IPWR Competitors PXLW Competitors FTCI Competitors LGL Competitors MOBX Competitors EMKR Competitors AMPG Competitors SPI Competitors BEEM Competitors NSYS Competitors 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:SONM) was last updated on 4/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe real reason gold is soaring (and likely to continue)Trump’s Policies Are Fueling a Gold Boom—Here’s Your Chance to Profit Donald Trump’s bold policies are driv...Golden Portfolio | SponsoredTrump to redistribute trillions of dollars Trump’s Final Reset Inside the shocking plot to re-engineer America’s financial system…and why you need to ...Porter & Company | SponsoredDOGE Social Security bombshell?Elon Musk just dropped another bombshell... 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