NPKI vs. HSAI, SEI, AZTA, DNOW, ACMR, CRCT, KRNT, EFXT, INVX, and PSIX
Should you be buying NPK International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NPK International include Hesai Group (HSAI), Solaris Energy Infrastructure (SEI), Azenta (AZTA), DNOW (DNOW), ACM Research (ACMR), Cricut (CRCT), Kornit Digital (KRNT), Enerflex (EFXT), Innovex International (INVX), and Power Solutions International (PSIX). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry.
NPK International vs.
Hesai Group (NASDAQ:HSAI) and NPK International (NYSE:NPKI) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking, risk, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.
Hesai Group received 5 more outperform votes than NPK International when rated by MarketBeat users.
Hesai Group has a beta of 1.26, meaning that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NPK International has a beta of 2.89, meaning that its share price is 189% more volatile than the S&P 500.
48.5% of Hesai Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.8% of NPK International shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.8% of NPK International shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
NPK International has higher revenue and earnings than Hesai Group. Hesai Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NPK International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Hesai Group currently has a consensus price target of $16.70, indicating a potential downside of 14.93%. Given Hesai Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Hesai Group is more favorable than NPK International.
Hesai Group has a net margin of -20.31% compared to NPK International's net margin of -28.47%. NPK International's return on equity of 5.93% beat Hesai Group's return on equity.
In the previous week, NPK International had 11 more articles in the media than Hesai Group. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for NPK International and 6 mentions for Hesai Group. Hesai Group's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat NPK International's score of -0.08 indicating that Hesai Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
NPK International beats Hesai Group on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:NPKI) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff