Desktop Metal (DM) Competitors $2.24 -0.23 (-9.15%) Closing price 02/21/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.34 +0.11 (+4.88%) As of 02/21/2025 06:52 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 AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends DM vs. RR, PDYN, INLF, GENC, AZ, PPIH, YIBO, DTI, TAYD, and LSEShould you be buying Desktop Metal stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Desktop Metal include Richtech Robotics (RR), Palladyne AI (PDYN), INLIF (INLF), Gencor Industries (GENC), A2Z Smart Technologies (AZ), Perma-Pipe International (PPIH), Planet Image International (YIBO), Drilling Tools International (DTI), Taylor Devices (TAYD), and Leishen Energy (LSE). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry. Desktop Metal vs. Richtech Robotics Palladyne AI INLIF Gencor Industries A2Z Smart Technologies Perma-Pipe International Planet Image International Drilling Tools International Taylor Devices Leishen Energy Richtech Robotics (NASDAQ:RR) and Desktop Metal (NYSE:DM) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, dividends and institutional ownership. Is RR or DM more profitable? Richtech Robotics has a net margin of -203.60% compared to Desktop Metal's net margin of -217.20%. Richtech Robotics' return on equity of -32.24% beat Desktop Metal's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Richtech Robotics-203.60% -32.24% -29.63% Desktop Metal -217.20%-44.48%-18.75% Which has more volatility & risk, RR or DM? Richtech Robotics has a beta of -9.76, meaning that its stock price is 1,076% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Desktop Metal has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of RR or DM? 0.0% of Richtech Robotics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.3% of Desktop Metal shares are owned by institutional investors. 41.3% of Richtech Robotics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 14.2% of Desktop Metal shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community favor RR or DM? Desktop Metal received 371 more outperform votes than Richtech Robotics when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformRichtech RoboticsN/AN/ADesktop MetalOutperform Votes37157.25% Underperform Votes27742.75% Do analysts recommend RR or DM? Desktop Metal has a consensus price target of $5.50, suggesting a potential upside of 146.09%. Given Desktop Metal's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Desktop Metal is more favorable than Richtech Robotics.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Richtech Robotics 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Desktop Metal 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has better earnings and valuation, RR or DM? Richtech Robotics has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Desktop Metal. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRichtech Robotics$4.24M58.40-$8.14MN/AN/ADesktop Metal$189.70M0.39-$323.27M-$11.20-0.20 Does the media refer more to RR or DM? In the previous week, Richtech Robotics had 3 more articles in the media than Desktop Metal. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Richtech Robotics and 2 mentions for Desktop Metal. Desktop Metal's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Richtech Robotics' score of 0.67 indicating that Desktop Metal is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Richtech Robotics 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Desktop Metal 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryDesktop Metal beats Richtech Robotics on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Desktop Metal News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DM 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 NYSE 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 DM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDesktop MetalSpecial industry machinery IndustryIndustrial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$82.02M$20.60B$9.19B$20.27BDividend YieldN/A1.56%2.10%3.64%P/E RatioN/A20.3613.8129.78Price / Sales0.399.514.1815.49Price / Cash1.5426.0222.1120.54Price / Book0.303.534.494.90Net Income-$323.27M$613.10M$424.79M$1.02B7 Day Performance-12.87%-1.82%-2.83%-1.05%1 Month Performance3.23%0.57%-5.46%-1.09%1 Year Performance-51.95%0.80%29.53%13.70% Desktop Metal Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DMDesktop Metal1.6502 of 5 stars$2.24-9.1%$5.50+146.1%-56.0%$82.02M$189.70M0.001,370News CoverageRRRichtech Robotics0.3428 of 5 stars$2.75-9.5%N/A+39.9%$308.14M$4.24M0.0051Earnings ReportGap DownPDYNPalladyne AI2.0985 of 5 stars$9.32-11.4%$15.00+60.9%N/A$280.63M$6.15M-4.3170Gap DownINLFINLIFN/A$16.33+81.2%N/AN/A$236.79M$14.52M0.00124Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeGENCGencor IndustriesN/A$13.32-4.4%N/A-22.2%$195.25M$113.12M12.11370AZA2Z Smart Technologies0.8354 of 5 stars$6.75+2.9%N/A+134.3%$185.25M$6.63M-13.5060Positive NewsPPIHPerma-Pipe International1.2339 of 5 stars$15.08+4.2%N/A+74.9%$120.34M$150.67M7.65610News CoveragePositive NewsYIBOPlanet Image InternationalN/A$2.19+3.3%N/A-10.3%$118.00M$153.28M0.001,248DTIDrilling Tools International2.7326 of 5 stars$3.18-0.6%$4.25+33.6%+1.2%$113.19M$149.79M11.36394News CoverageTAYDTaylor Devices0.6661 of 5 stars$31.62-3.0%N/A-10.9%$99.29M$44.58M11.80120LSELeishen EnergyN/A$5.36-3.6%N/AN/A$90.45M$83.74M0.00173Gap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Richtech Robotics Competitors Palladyne AI Competitors INLIF Competitors Gencor Industries Competitors A2Z Smart Technologies Competitors Perma-Pipe International Competitors Planet Image International Competitors Drilling Tools International Competitors Taylor Devices Competitors Leishen Energy Competitors 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 (NYSE:DM) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersSecret financial plot unfolding in Washington DC… [DEVELOPING]What stocks are next up to soar in 2025? 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