Scantech AI Systems (STAI) Competitors $1.77 -0.01 (-0.56%) As of 04/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlinesSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock STAI vs. CLIR, MSAI, DAIO, AXDX, BNGO, ASTC, PRPO, TLIS, TBIO, and SMITShould you be buying Scantech AI Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Scantech AI Systems include ClearSign Technologies (CLIR), MultiSensor AI (MSAI), Data I/O (DAIO), Accelerate Diagnostics (AXDX), Bionano Genomics (BNGO), Astrotech (ASTC), Precipio (PRPO), Talis Biomedical (TLIS), Telesis Bio (TBIO), and Schmitt Industries (SMIT). These companies are all part of the "measuring and control equipment" industry. Scantech AI Systems vs. ClearSign Technologies MultiSensor AI Data I/O Accelerate Diagnostics Bionano Genomics Astrotech Precipio Talis Biomedical Telesis Bio Schmitt Industries ClearSign Technologies (NASDAQ:CLIR) and Scantech AI Systems (NASDAQ:STAI) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability and dividends. Is CLIR or STAI more profitable? Scantech AI Systems has a net margin of 0.00% compared to ClearSign Technologies' net margin of -118.93%. Scantech AI Systems' return on equity of 0.00% beat ClearSign Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ClearSign Technologies-118.93% -50.44% -41.41% Scantech AI Systems N/A N/A N/A Do analysts recommend CLIR or STAI? ClearSign Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $2.00, indicating a potential upside of 244.71%. Given ClearSign Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe ClearSign Technologies is more favorable than Scantech AI Systems.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ClearSign Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Scantech AI Systems 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media refer more to CLIR or STAI? In the previous week, Scantech AI Systems had 2 more articles in the media than ClearSign Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Scantech AI Systems and 3 mentions for ClearSign Technologies. ClearSign Technologies' average media sentiment score of -0.40 beat Scantech AI Systems' score of -0.42 indicating that ClearSign Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment ClearSign Technologies 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Scantech AI Systems 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in CLIR or STAI? 24.0% of ClearSign Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.0% of Scantech AI Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 16.9% of ClearSign Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.8% of Scantech AI Systems shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility and risk, CLIR or STAI? ClearSign Technologies has a beta of 1.18, indicating that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Scantech AI Systems has a beta of -0.33, indicating that its stock price is 133% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, CLIR or STAI? Scantech AI Systems has lower revenue, but higher earnings than ClearSign Technologies. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioClearSign Technologies$3.60M8.46-$5.19M-$0.11-5.27Scantech AI Systems$522.17K15.16N/AN/AN/A Does the MarketBeat Community favor CLIR or STAI? ClearSign Technologies received 153 more outperform votes than Scantech AI Systems when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformClearSign TechnologiesOutperform Votes15341.13% Underperform Votes21958.87% Scantech AI SystemsN/AN/A SummaryClearSign Technologies and Scantech AI Systems tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Scantech AI Systems News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for STAI 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 STAI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricScantech AI SystemsHolding Offices IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$7.92M$454.68M$21.41B$7.35BDividend YieldN/A8.15%3.00%4.31%P/E RatioN/A2.3839.3717.77Price / Sales15.1659.682,295.4497.65Price / CashN/A69.0134.6334.64Price / BookN/A3.685.643.98Net IncomeN/A$35.22M$735.90M$247.44M7 Day Performance3.51%2.95%1.19%1.82%1 Month Performance-20.27%0.19%-6.41%-6.98%1 Year PerformanceN/A20.06%52,780.76%1.49% Scantech AI Systems Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)STAIScantech AI SystemsN/A$1.77-0.6%N/AN/A$7.92M$522,166.000.00N/AGap DownCLIRClearSign Technologies1.866 of 5 stars$0.58+4.5%$6.00+943.5%-33.3%$30.14M$3.60M-5.2310Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap UpMSAIMultiSensor AI2.4435 of 5 stars$0.87-0.1%$5.25+506.9%-66.4%$28.51M$7.40M0.0035Positive NewsDAIOData I/O1.6729 of 5 stars$2.14-0.5%$4.00+86.9%-42.0%$19.77M$21.77M-11.26100Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑Gap UpAXDXAccelerate Diagnostics2.2552 of 5 stars$0.56-3.4%N/A-25.5%$14.12M$11.70M-0.20220Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↓BNGOBionano Genomics1.7007 of 5 stars$4.52+2.7%$44.67+888.2%-91.7%$13.59M$30.78M-0.03300High Trading VolumeASTCAstrotechN/A$5.84-6.6%N/A-38.6%$9.94M$419,000.00-0.7110PRPOPrecipio1.8641 of 5 stars$5.66+4.8%N/A-14.4%$8.51M$18.53M-3.0960Short Interest ↓Positive NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeTLISTalis BiomedicalN/A$1.75+16.7%N/AN/A$3.19M$300,000.00-0.06260TBIOTelesis BioN/A$1.00-9.1%N/A-86.9%$1.80M$225.09M-0.04200News CoverageSMITSchmitt IndustriesN/A$0.02flatN/AN/A$72,000.00$9.89M0.00160 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ClearSign Technologies Alternatives MultiSensor AI Alternatives Data I/O Alternatives Accelerate Diagnostics Alternatives Bionano Genomics Alternatives Astrotech Alternatives Precipio Alternatives Talis Biomedical Alternatives Telesis Bio Alternatives Schmitt Industries 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:STAI) was last updated on 4/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersClaim Your FREE Protection GuideIn the final days of his first term, Trump quietly left open an "off the books" wealth-protection loophole hid...American Alternative | SponsoredElon Reveals Why There Soon Won’t Be Any Money For Social SecurityElon Musk's Near-Death Experience Sparks Dire Warning for Americans After cheating death twice—once in a te...Colonial Metals | Sponsored100-year-old investment secret predicts what?!A 100-year-old indicator has quietly predicted nearly every major market meltdown — including the Dot-Com Bust...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredThe first casualty of the 2025 trade warThe headlines scream tariffs and export bans — but the real damage is happening in retirement portfolios. 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