GCTS vs. MVIS, CAN, WOLF, VLN, CRNT, LPTH, VUZI, ICG, MRAM, and NA
Should you be buying GCT Semiconductor stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GCT Semiconductor include Microvision (MVIS), Canaan (CAN), Wolfspeed (WOLF), Valens Semiconductor (VLN), Ceragon Networks (CRNT), LightPath Technologies (LPTH), Vuzix (VUZI), Intchains Group (ICG), EVERSPIN TECH (MRAM), and Nano Labs (NA). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.
GCT Semiconductor vs. Its Competitors
Microvision (NASDAQ:MVIS) and GCT Semiconductor (NYSE:GCTS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.
GCT Semiconductor has a net margin of -536.79% compared to Microvision's net margin of -3,470.59%. GCT Semiconductor's return on equity of 0.00% beat Microvision's return on equity.
In the previous week, GCT Semiconductor had 7 more articles in the media than Microvision. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for GCT Semiconductor and 2 mentions for Microvision. Microvision's average media sentiment score of 0.39 beat GCT Semiconductor's score of -0.30 indicating that Microvision is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Microvision presently has a consensus target price of $2.25, indicating a potential upside of 104.55%. GCT Semiconductor has a consensus target price of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 305.19%. Given GCT Semiconductor's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe GCT Semiconductor is more favorable than Microvision.
Microvision has a beta of 1.43, indicating that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GCT Semiconductor has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500.
GCT Semiconductor has higher revenue and earnings than Microvision. Microvision is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GCT Semiconductor, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
30.9% of Microvision shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.1% of GCT Semiconductor shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Microvision shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.4% of GCT Semiconductor shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Microvision and GCT Semiconductor tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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.
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This page (NYSE:GCTS) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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