LICY vs. PXLW, ELVA, IVAC, YIBO, CBAT, CXDO, XNET, STG, BW, and SANG
Should you be buying Li-Cycle stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Li-Cycle include Pixelworks (PXLW), Electrovaya (ELVA), Intevac (IVAC), Planet Image International (YIBO), CBAK Energy Technology (CBAT), Crexendo (CXDO), Xunlei (XNET), Sunlands Technology Group (STG), Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW), and Sangoma Technologies (SANG). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Li-Cycle (NYSE:LICY) and Pixelworks (NASDAQ:PXLW) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
54.1% of Li-Cycle shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.4% of Pixelworks shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.7% of Li-Cycle shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.7% of Pixelworks shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Pixelworks had 15 more articles in the media than Li-Cycle. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Pixelworks and 1 mentions for Li-Cycle. Li-Cycle's average media sentiment score of 0.05 beat Pixelworks' score of 0.02 indicating that Li-Cycle is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Pixelworks has higher revenue and earnings than Li-Cycle. Pixelworks is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Li-Cycle, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Li-Cycle currently has a consensus price target of $5.25, suggesting a potential upside of 783.54%. Pixelworks has a consensus price target of $2.50, suggesting a potential upside of 121.24%. Given Li-Cycle's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Li-Cycle is more favorable than Pixelworks.
Li-Cycle has a beta of 1.52, meaning that its stock price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pixelworks has a beta of 1.82, meaning that its stock price is 82% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Pixelworks received 230 more outperform votes than Li-Cycle when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.41% of users gave Pixelworks an outperform vote while only 35.71% of users gave Li-Cycle an outperform vote.
Pixelworks has a net margin of -33.22% compared to Li-Cycle's net margin of -1,244.97%. Li-Cycle's return on equity of -44.25% beat Pixelworks' return on equity.
Summary
Pixelworks beats Li-Cycle on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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