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SOTK vs. AZ, GENC, PPIH, LSE, TAYD, DTI, YIBO, DM, ASYS, and WPRT

Should you be buying Sono-Tek stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sono-Tek include A2Z Smart Technologies (AZ), Gencor Industries (GENC), Perma-Pipe International (PPIH), Leishen Energy (LSE), Taylor Devices (TAYD), Drilling Tools International (DTI), Planet Image International (YIBO), Desktop Metal (DM), Amtech Systems (ASYS), and Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry.

Sono-Tek vs.

A2Z Smart Technologies (NASDAQ:AZ) and Sono-Tek (NASDAQ:SOTK) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment and dividends.

Sono-Tek has a net margin of 5.47% compared to A2Z Smart Technologies' net margin of -147.13%. Sono-Tek's return on equity of 6.55% beat A2Z Smart Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
A2Z Smart Technologies-147.13% N/A -107.37%
Sono-Tek 5.47%6.55%4.70%

Sono-Tek has higher revenue and earnings than A2Z Smart Technologies. A2Z Smart Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sono-Tek, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
A2Z Smart Technologies$6.63M27.66-$16.06M-$0.50-13.36
Sono-Tek$20.15M2.79$1.44M$0.0751.07

Sono-Tek received 108 more outperform votes than A2Z Smart Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave A2Z Smart Technologies an outperform vote while only 65.09% of users gave Sono-Tek an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
A2Z Smart TechnologiesOutperform Votes
2
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes
Sono-TekOutperform Votes
110
65.09%
Underperform Votes
59
34.91%

A2Z Smart Technologies has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sono-Tek has a beta of -0.24, meaning that its share price is 124% less volatile than the S&P 500.

12.6% of A2Z Smart Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.9% of Sono-Tek shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.0% of A2Z Smart Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.9% of Sono-Tek shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

A2Z Smart Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $20.00, suggesting a potential upside of 199.36%. Sono-Tek has a consensus target price of $7.50, suggesting a potential upside of 109.79%. Given A2Z Smart Technologies' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe A2Z Smart Technologies is more favorable than Sono-Tek.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
A2Z Smart Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Sono-Tek
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, A2Z Smart Technologies had 4 more articles in the media than Sono-Tek. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for A2Z Smart Technologies and 1 mentions for Sono-Tek. A2Z Smart Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Sono-Tek's score of 0.00 indicating that A2Z Smart Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
A2Z Smart Technologies
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Sono-Tek
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Sono-Tek beats A2Z Smart Technologies on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SOTK vs. The Competition

MetricSono-TekSpecial industry machinery IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$56.31M$16.40B$21.72B$7.50B
Dividend YieldN/A1.85%2.84%4.05%
P/E Ratio51.0721.8039.5718.08
Price / Sales2.796.961,931.4689.38
Price / Cash29.9025.7634.5934.64
Price / Book3.473.105.713.99
Net Income$1.44M$587.52M$733.91M$247.18M
7 Day Performance0.42%-5.03%-3.40%-4.25%
1 Month Performance-5.42%0.51%49,978.53%-6.87%
1 Year Performance-19.48%-10.25%52,540.02%-3.73%

Sono-Tek Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SOTK
Sono-Tek
1.9183 of 5 stars
$3.58
+0.1%
$7.50
+109.8%
-24.7%$56.31M$20.15M51.0780News Coverage
Positive News
AZ
A2Z Smart Technologies
2.5784 of 5 stars
$7.12
-2.9%
N/A+413.2%$195.40M$6.63M-14.2460Earnings Report
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Gap Down
GENC
Gencor Industries
N/A$13.25
+3.0%
N/A-32.3%$194.22M$113.12M12.05370News Coverage
Gap Down
PPIH
Perma-Pipe International
N/A$13.99
+1.7%
N/A+46.3%$111.68M$153.58M7.10610Positive News
LSE
Leishen Energy
N/A$6.20
-6.5%
N/AN/A$104.63M$69.07M0.00173Gap Down
TAYD
Taylor Devices
0.6072 of 5 stars
$32.98
+4.0%
N/A-42.0%$103.43M$44.49M12.31120Earnings Report
DTI
Drilling Tools International
3.8116 of 5 stars
$2.73
+3.4%
$5.50
+101.5%
-55.8%$97.17M$154.45M9.75394
YIBO
Planet Image International
N/A$1.43
+0.7%
N/A-61.1%$77.05M$153.28M0.001,248Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
DM
Desktop Metal
1.2207 of 5 stars
$2.28
+2.2%
$5.50
+141.2%
-41.0%$76.02M$168.28M-0.201,370
ASYS
Amtech Systems
1.8432 of 5 stars
$5.10
-1.4%
N/A-14.0%$72.87M$100.68M63.76330
WPRT
Westport Fuel Systems
1.6306 of 5 stars
$3.89
+5.1%
$14.13
+263.1%
-53.3%$67.16M$314.36M-2.611,800Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
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