Vigil Neuroscience (VIGL) Competitors

Navitas Semiconductor (NASDAQ:NVTS) and Vigil Neuroscience (NASDAQ:VIGL) are related small-cap companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation and earnings.

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of NVTS or VIGL?

46.1% of Navitas Semiconductor shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.6% of Vigil Neuroscience shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.9% of Navitas Semiconductor shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 18.0% of Vigil Neuroscience shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, NVTS or VIGL?

Vigil Neuroscience has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Navitas Semiconductor. Navitas Semiconductor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vigil Neuroscience, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Navitas Semiconductor	$83.30M	17.20	-$84.60M	-$0.65	-10.35
Vigil Neuroscience	N/A	N/A	-$84.26M	-$2.05	-3.93

Do analysts prefer NVTS or VIGL?

Navitas Semiconductor currently has a consensus target price of $5.65, suggesting a potential downside of 15.99%. Vigil Neuroscience has a consensus target price of $10.80, suggesting a potential upside of 34.16%. Given Vigil Neuroscience's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Vigil Neuroscience is more favorable than Navitas Semiconductor.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Navitas Semiconductor	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.29
Vigil Neuroscience	0 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Is NVTS or VIGL more profitable?

Vigil Neuroscience has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Navitas Semiconductor's net margin of -182.63%. Navitas Semiconductor's return on equity of -18.16% beat Vigil Neuroscience's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Navitas Semiconductor	-182.63%	-18.16%	-16.26%
Vigil Neuroscience	N/A	-111.70%	-74.67%

Which has more risk & volatility, NVTS or VIGL?

Navitas Semiconductor has a beta of 3.02, indicating that its stock price is 202% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vigil Neuroscience has a beta of 3.33, indicating that its stock price is 233% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media favor NVTS or VIGL?

In the previous week, Navitas Semiconductor had 7 more articles in the media than Vigil Neuroscience. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Navitas Semiconductor and 2 mentions for Vigil Neuroscience. Vigil Neuroscience's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Navitas Semiconductor's score of 0.80 indicating that Vigil Neuroscience is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Navitas Semiconductor	2 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Vigil Neuroscience	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Navitas Semiconductor beats Vigil Neuroscience on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.