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$4.43
+0.03 (+0.68%)
(As of 11/1/2024 ET)

MKFG vs. EVLV, RDCM, LTRX, ALOT, SILC, KOPN, INVE, ZEPP, OSS, and TACT

Should 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 (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.

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)
2.17
Markforged
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

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.

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%

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

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 Ratio
Evolv Technologies$80.42M4.64-$106.25M-$0.14-16.93
Markforged$93.78M0.96-$103.57M-$5.80-0.76

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.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Evolv TechnologiesOutperform Votes
11
64.71%
Underperform Votes
6
35.29%
MarkforgedOutperform Votes
11
35.48%
Underperform Votes
20
64.52%

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.

Summary

Evolv Technologies beats Markforged on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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MKFG vs. The Competition

MetricMarkforgedComputer peripheral equipment IndustryIndustrial SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$90.06M$13.07B$9.38B$19.25B
Dividend YieldN/A7.12%2.01%3.53%
P/E Ratio-0.7616.8221.8843.31
Price / Sales0.963.479.2814.52
Price / CashN/A19.2919.4820.89
Price / Book0.542.903.965.40
Net Income-$103.57M$230.65M$458.88M$985.39M
7 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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MKFG
Markforged
1.585 of 5 stars
$4.43
+0.7%
$5.00
+12.9%
-30.8%$90.06M$93.78M-0.76370News Coverage
EVLV
Evolv Technologies
1.9707 of 5 stars
$2.13
-9.0%
$5.60
+162.9%
-44.0%$335.58M$89.22M-15.21170Options Volume
News Coverage
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
RDCM
RADCOM
4.3686 of 5 stars
$10.48
+2.7%
$14.00
+33.6%
+36.3%$164.12M$51.60M33.81280
LTRX
Lantronix
1.8491 of 5 stars
$3.94
-1.7%
$7.30
+85.3%
-7.3%$148.07M$160.33M-32.83350Upcoming Earnings
ALOT
AstroNova
2.3328 of 5 stars
$13.26
-4.8%
N/A-9.8%$99.73M$150.64M15.79340Positive News
SILC
Silicom
2.4008 of 5 stars
$13.63
+1.0%
$20.00
+46.7%
-11.9%$92.08M$77.69M-5.73320News Coverage
Gap Up
KOPN
Kopin
3.1302 of 5 stars
$0.74
-2.1%
$2.67
+260.4%
-34.2%$87.63M$41.55M-1.85144Short Interest ↓
Gap Down
INVE
Identiv
3.3238 of 5 stars
$3.55
-0.8%
$7.25
+104.2%
-39.7%$83.35M$116.38M-6.23330Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
ZEPP
Zepp Health
2.955 of 5 stars
$3.30
-2.9%
$20.76
+529.1%
-24.5%$49.67M$245.88M-2.011,230
OSS
One Stop Systems
3.6523 of 5 stars
$2.29
flat
$5.25
+129.3%
+13.2%$48.18M$60.90M-6.36110Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
TACT
TransAct Technologies
3.4502 of 5 stars
$4.24
-0.2%
$7.50
+76.9%
-28.9%$42.38M$52.74M-84.80120Upcoming Earnings

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This page (NYSE:MKFG) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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