Universal Security Instruments (UUU) Competitors $2.21 +0.01 (+0.45%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends UUU vs. TEL, ARW, AVT, ITRN, RELL, VOXX, TAIT, RBCN, OFLX, and CATShould you be buying Universal Security Instruments stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Universal Security Instruments include TE Connectivity (TEL), Arrow Electronics (ARW), Avnet (AVT), Ituran Location and Control (ITRN), Richardson Electronics (RELL), VOXX International (VOXX), Taitron Components (TAIT), Rubicon Technology (RBCN), Omega Flex (OFLX), and Caterpillar (CAT). Universal Security Instruments vs. TE Connectivity Arrow Electronics Avnet Ituran Location and Control Richardson Electronics VOXX International Taitron Components Rubicon Technology Omega Flex Caterpillar Universal Security Instruments (NYSE:UUU) and TE Connectivity (NYSE:TEL) are both industrial products companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment and earnings. Is UUU or TEL more profitable? TE Connectivity has a net margin of 20.15% compared to Universal Security Instruments' net margin of -1.13%. TE Connectivity's return on equity of 18.48% beat Universal Security Instruments' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Universal Security Instruments-1.13% -4.79% -2.46% TE Connectivity 20.15%18.48%10.20% Does the media refer more to UUU or TEL? In the previous week, TE Connectivity had 11 more articles in the media than Universal Security Instruments. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for TE Connectivity and 1 mentions for Universal Security Instruments. Universal Security Instruments' average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat TE Connectivity's score of 0.70 indicating that Universal Security Instruments is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Universal Security Instruments 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive TE Connectivity 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate UUU or TEL? TE Connectivity has a consensus price target of $159.36, suggesting a potential upside of 10.92%. Given TE Connectivity's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe TE Connectivity is more favorable than Universal Security Instruments.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Universal Security Instruments 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00TE Connectivity 1 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer UUU or TEL? TE Connectivity received 651 more outperform votes than Universal Security Instruments when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.70% of users gave TE Connectivity an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Universal Security Instruments an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformUniversal Security InstrumentsOutperform VotesNo VotesUnderperform Votes10100.00% TE ConnectivityOutperform Votes65169.70% Underperform Votes28330.30% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in UUU or TEL? 91.4% of TE Connectivity shares are held by institutional investors. 10.7% of Universal Security Instruments shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of TE Connectivity shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, UUU or TEL? TE Connectivity has higher revenue and earnings than Universal Security Instruments. Universal Security Instruments is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TE Connectivity, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioUniversal Security Instruments$21.29M0.24-$400K-$0.11-20.09TE Connectivity$15.85B2.71$3.19B$10.2713.99 Which has more volatility & risk, UUU or TEL? Universal Security Instruments has a beta of 0.73, suggesting that its share price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TE Connectivity has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryTE Connectivity beats Universal Security Instruments on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Porter & CompanyAI breakthrough about to upend industryEveryone is talking about AI right now. The talk has been endless ever since ChatGPT was released to the market in late 2022. You might think it’s way too late to invest in AI. But here’s the thing.I urge you to watch it now. Get Universal Security Instruments News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for UUU 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 UUU vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricUniversal Security InstrumentsElectronic parts & equipment IndustryIndustrial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$5.11M$4.22B$9.24B$19.19BDividend YieldN/A3.76%2.10%3.62%P/E Ratio-20.0910.9821.0841.30Price / Sales0.241.104.8617.58Price / Cash52.7023.3819.2521.28Price / BookN/A2.444.225.32Net Income-$400,000.00$419.99M$398.18M$989.88M7 Day Performance-3.91%-1.95%-4.86%-3.54%1 Month Performance2.31%1.01%-3.49%-4.73%1 Year PerformanceN/A10.83%13.98%11.57% Universal Security Instruments Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)UUUUniversal Security InstrumentsN/A$2.21+0.5%N/AN/A$5.11M$21.29M-20.0911TELTE Connectivity4.4824 of 5 stars$150.80+0.5%$159.36+5.7%+2.7%$45.11B$15.85B14.6787,000Analyst UpgradeARWArrow Electronics3.3708 of 5 stars$119.76-0.4%$124.25+3.7%-7.5%$6.30B$28.49B13.4322,100AVTAvnet4.4634 of 5 stars$54.42+0.5%$48.50-10.9%+6.7%$4.73B$23.03B14.1815,462ITRNIturan Location and Control3.179 of 5 stars$30.49-0.6%N/A+10.6%$606.57M$331.18M11.832,841RELLRichardson Electronics2.9527 of 5 stars$14.17+0.1%$13.00-8.3%+5.8%$203.77M$196.46M-283.20407VOXXVOXX International1.1073 of 5 stars$7.80-2.4%N/A-33.3%$175.54M$427.49M-7.20911News CoverageTAITTaitron Components1.5055 of 5 stars$2.65-1.1%N/A-27.3%$15.95M$6.11M11.6510Analyst ForecastRBCNRubicon TechnologyN/A$1.75flatN/A+166.7%$4.17M$2M9.2110Analyst ForecastNews CoverageOFLXOmega Flex1.0155 of 5 stars$45.49+0.5%N/A-46.4%$0.00$111.46M25.53170CATCaterpillar4.2478 of 5 stars$380.92+0.1%$374.69-1.6%+26.2%$183.91B$65.66B17.64113,200Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TEL Alternatives ARW Alternatives AVT Alternatives ITRN Alternatives RELL Alternatives VOXX Alternatives TAIT Alternatives RBCN Alternatives OFLX Alternatives CAT 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:UUU) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners$2 Trillion Disappears Because of Fed's Secretive New Move$2 trillion has disappeared from the US government's books. 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