Markforged (MKFG) Competitors $4.43 +0.03 (+0.68%) (As of 11/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends MKFG vs. EVLV, RDCM, LTRX, ALOT, SILC, KOPN, INVE, ZEPP, OSS, and TACTShould you be buying Markforged stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Markforged include Evolv Technologies (EVLV), RADCOM (RDCM), Lantronix (LTRX), AstroNova (ALOT), Silicom (SILC), Kopin (KOPN), Identiv (INVE), Zepp Health (ZEPP), One Stop Systems (OSS), and TransAct Technologies (TACT). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry. Markforged vs. Evolv Technologies RADCOM Lantronix AstroNova Silicom Kopin Identiv Zepp Health One Stop Systems TransAct Technologies Evolv Technologies (NASDAQ:EVLV) and Markforged (NYSE:MKFG) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and dividends. Do analysts prefer EVLV or MKFG? Evolv Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $5.60, indicating a potential upside of 136.29%. Markforged has a consensus target price of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 12.87%. Given Evolv Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Evolv Technologies is more favorable than Markforged.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Evolv Technologies 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.17Markforged 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Do insiders & institutionals believe in EVLV or MKFG? 66.7% of Evolv Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.3% of Markforged shares are held by institutional investors. 11.2% of Evolv Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 34.7% of Markforged shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is EVLV or MKFG more profitable? Evolv Technologies has a net margin of -21.42% compared to Markforged's net margin of -134.02%. Evolv Technologies' return on equity of -28.57% beat Markforged's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Evolv Technologies-21.42% -28.57% -14.76% Markforged -134.02%-33.53%-20.41% Does the media refer more to EVLV or MKFG? In the previous week, Evolv Technologies had 34 more articles in the media than Markforged. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Evolv Technologies and 2 mentions for Markforged. Evolv Technologies' average media sentiment score of -0.07 beat Markforged's score of -0.33 indicating that Evolv Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Evolv Technologies 1 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 22 Neutral mention(s) 5 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Markforged 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has better earnings and valuation, EVLV or MKFG? Markforged has higher revenue and earnings than Evolv Technologies. Evolv Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Markforged, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioEvolv Technologies$80.42M4.64-$106.25M-$0.14-16.93Markforged$93.78M0.96-$103.57M-$5.80-0.76 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer EVLV or MKFG? Evolv Technologies and Markforged both received 11 outperform votes by MarketBeat users. However, 64.71% of users gave Evolv Technologies an outperform vote while only 35.48% of users gave Markforged an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformEvolv TechnologiesOutperform Votes1164.71% Underperform Votes635.29% MarkforgedOutperform Votes1135.48% Underperform Votes2064.52% Which has more risk and volatility, EVLV or MKFG? Evolv Technologies has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Markforged has a beta of 1.52, suggesting that its share price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryEvolv Technologies beats Markforged on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Daily Market AlertsInvest in the AI Boom: Top 5 Stocks to WatchBy now, you're well aware of the artificial intelligence boom. Big Tech has been investing billions of dollars into AI, and the market is projected to grow exponentially. According to several recent reports, the AI market, currently valued at around $100 billion, could grow twenty-fold by 2030 to more than $2 trillion. This explosive growth means it's time to consider these top AI stocks. [Click Here to Automatically Download Your Free eBook Now] Get Markforged News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MKFG 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 MKFG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMarkforgedComputer peripheral equipment IndustryIndustrial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$90.06M$13.07B$9.38B$19.25BDividend YieldN/A7.12%2.01%3.53%P/E Ratio-0.7616.8221.8843.31Price / Sales0.963.479.2814.52Price / CashN/A19.2919.4820.89Price / Book0.542.903.965.40Net Income-$103.57M$230.65M$458.88M$985.39M7 Day Performance-1.56%-1.34%-0.11%-0.71%1 Month Performance-6.44%-4.51%-1.57%-0.97%1 Year Performance-43.44%-6.39%33.62%25.05% Markforged Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MKFGMarkforged1.585 of 5 stars$4.43+0.7%$5.00+12.9%-30.8%$90.06M$93.78M-0.76370News CoverageEVLVEvolv Technologies1.9707 of 5 stars$2.13-9.0%$5.60+162.9%-44.0%$335.58M$89.22M-15.21170Options VolumeNews CoverageGap UpHigh Trading VolumeRDCMRADCOM4.3686 of 5 stars$10.48+2.7%$14.00+33.6%+36.3%$164.12M$51.60M33.81280LTRXLantronix1.8491 of 5 stars$3.94-1.7%$7.30+85.3%-7.3%$148.07M$160.33M-32.83350Upcoming EarningsALOTAstroNova2.3328 of 5 stars$13.26-4.8%N/A-9.8%$99.73M$150.64M15.79340Positive NewsSILCSilicom2.4008 of 5 stars$13.63+1.0%$20.00+46.7%-11.9%$92.08M$77.69M-5.73320News CoverageGap UpKOPNKopin3.1302 of 5 stars$0.74-2.1%$2.67+260.4%-34.2%$87.63M$41.55M-1.85144Short Interest ↓Gap DownINVEIdentiv3.3238 of 5 stars$3.55-0.8%$7.25+104.2%-39.7%$83.35M$116.38M-6.23330Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageZEPPZepp Health2.955 of 5 stars$3.30-2.9%$20.76+529.1%-24.5%$49.67M$245.88M-2.011,230OSSOne Stop Systems3.6523 of 5 stars$2.29flat$5.25+129.3%+13.2%$48.18M$60.90M-6.36110Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageTACTTransAct Technologies3.4502 of 5 stars$4.24-0.2%$7.50+76.9%-28.9%$42.38M$52.74M-84.80120Upcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies EVLV Alternatives RDCM Alternatives LTRX Alternatives ALOT Alternatives SILC Alternatives KOPN Alternatives INVE Alternatives ZEPP Alternatives OSS Alternatives TACT Alternatives 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:MKFG) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. It might seem far-fetche...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredEx WH Advisor Who Predicted Biden Leaving Race Makes Startling New PredictionFormer advisor to the CIA, the Pentagon and the White House Jim Rickards went on multiple TV news programs… ...Paradigm Press | SponsoredMarket "Famine" ComingMarket Wizard Larry Benedict accurately predicted that all indexes would be negative in 2022... He predicte...Opportunistic Trader | SponsoredMusk Says ‘Dollar Will Be Worth Nothing…’Elon Musk just issued an urgent warning… It's no secret that Musk is able to move markets with his words…Crypto 101 Media | Sponsored[Just Released] Jovine's Emergency Briefing insidePeople didn't believe Jovine when he predicted the 2008 financial crisis over a year in advance. But some read...Behind the Markets | SponsoredHe made 1,303,329 in 12 months after Biden won…Tim Sykes - the world’s most apolitical Millionaire trader - just sat down for an urgent election interview… ...Timothy Sykes | SponsoredMost People Are Dead Wrong.Turn on any financial news outlet at any given moment and within minutes you're guaranteed to see headlines ab...Brownstone Research | SponsoredSell NVDA Now?Guess who's selling NVDA next The most successful hedge fund in history quietly sold 500,000 shares. Here's...Chaikin Analytics | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Markforged Holding Co. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Share Markforged With A Colleague Link copied to clipboard. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. Start Your 30-Day Trial MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Use our seven stock screeners to find suitable stocks. Stay informed with MarketBeat's real-time news. Export data to Excel for personal analysis. Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Email Address Required Your Password: Password Required Log In or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Please enter your email address. Please enter a valid email address Choose a Password: Please enter your password. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number, 1 letter, and 1 special character. Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.