LGL vs. NEON, NSYS, OST, CRKN, VRT, PI, AEIS, LPL, VICR, and VREX
Should you be buying The LGL Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The LGL Group include Neonode (NEON), Nortech Systems (NSYS), Ostin Technology Group (OST), Crown ElectroKinetics (CRKN), Vertiv (VRT), Impinj (PI), Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS), LG Display (LPL), Vicor (VICR), and Varex Imaging (VREX). These companies are all part of the "electronic components, not elsewhere classified" industry.
The LGL Group (NYSE:LGL) and Neonode (NASDAQ:NEON) 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 media sentiment, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings and dividends.
In the previous week, The LGL Group had 11 more articles in the media than Neonode. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for The LGL Group and 3 mentions for Neonode. Neonode's average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat The LGL Group's score of -0.06 indicating that Neonode is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
The LGL Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Neonode.
The LGL Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Neonode's net margin of -256.11%. The LGL Group's return on equity of -0.91% beat Neonode's return on equity.
The LGL Group has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Neonode has a beta of 1.79, indicating that its stock price is 79% more volatile than the S&P 500.
30.3% of The LGL Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.6% of Neonode shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.7% of The LGL Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.9% of Neonode shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Neonode received 190 more outperform votes than The LGL Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 49.87% of users gave Neonode an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave The LGL Group an outperform vote.
Summary
Neonode beats The LGL Group on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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