Universal Security Instruments (UUU) Competitors $2.16 +0.05 (+2.37%) (As of 01:20 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends UUU vs. TEL, ARW, AVT, ITRN, RELL, VOXX, TAIT, GENC, JCSE, and OFLXShould 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), Gencor Industries (GENC), JE Cleantech (JCSE), and Omega Flex (OFLX). Universal Security Instruments vs. TE Connectivity Arrow Electronics Avnet Ituran Location and Control Richardson Electronics VOXX International Taitron Components Gencor Industries JE Cleantech Omega Flex TE Connectivity (NYSE:TEL) and Universal Security Instruments (NYSE:UUU) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, earnings, dividends and media sentiment. Is TEL or UUU 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 TE Connectivity20.15% 18.48% 10.20% Universal Security Instruments -1.13%-4.82%-2.76% Does the MarketBeat Community prefer TEL or UUU? TE Connectivity received 648 more outperform votes than Universal Security Instruments when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.68% of users gave TE Connectivity an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Universal Security Instruments an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformTE ConnectivityOutperform Votes64869.68% Underperform Votes28230.32% Universal Security InstrumentsOutperform VotesNo VotesUnderperform Votes7100.00% Which has more volatility and risk, TEL or UUU? TE Connectivity has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Universal Security Instruments has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate TEL or UUU? TE Connectivity currently has a consensus target price of $159.55, indicating a potential upside of 6.24%. 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 TE Connectivity 1 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33Universal Security Instruments 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has preferable earnings & valuation, TEL or UUU? 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 RatioTE Connectivity$15.85B2.84$3.19B$10.2714.62Universal Security Instruments$19.90MN/A-$400K-$0.11-19.64 Do institutionals and insiders believe in TEL or UUU? 91.4% of TE Connectivity shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of TE Connectivity shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.7% of Universal Security Instruments shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media prefer TEL or UUU? In the previous week, TE Connectivity had 16 more articles in the media than Universal Security Instruments. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for TE Connectivity and 4 mentions for Universal Security Instruments. TE Connectivity's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Universal Security Instruments' score of 0.84 indicating that TE Connectivity is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment TE Connectivity 11 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Universal Security Instruments 0 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryTE Connectivity beats Universal Security Instruments on 16 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap Profits[625,000% Gain] – Are You Ready for the Next Altcoin Boom?All of our key indicators are flashing the same signal: an altcoin season is fast approaching. And if you know anything about crypto, you know that altcoin seasons are where some of the biggest gains happen.Register for the FREE Workshop Now & get $10 in Bitcoin 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 CapN/A$5.66B$9.64B$20.10BDividend YieldN/A3.87%2.03%3.49%P/E Ratio-19.6411.1319.9037.65Price / SalesN/A1.174.9818.50Price / Cash49.2617.0020.3021.28Price / BookN/A1.554.024.64Net Income-$400,000.00$462.62M$415.30M$985.06M7 Day Performance2.61%0.50%-0.57%1.43%1 Month Performance52.11%2.15%2.41%2.09%1 Year PerformanceN/A-4.18%30.41%26.15% Universal Security Instruments Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)UUUUniversal Security InstrumentsN/A$2.16+2.4%N/AN/A$0.00$19.90M-19.6411Analyst ForecastNews CoverageTELTE Connectivity4.4937 of 5 stars$150.18+1.6%$159.55+6.2%+12.7%$44.93B$15.85B14.4087,000Dividend AnnouncementARWArrow Electronics2.8295 of 5 stars$117.14+2.6%$124.25+6.1%-7.5%$6.16B$33.11B12.7422,100Positive NewsAVTAvnet4.3274 of 5 stars$53.97+2.0%$48.50-10.1%+10.3%$4.69B$23.76B13.8515,462Analyst RevisionPositive NewsITRNIturan Location and Control2.2233 of 5 stars$28.95+6.2%N/A+9.5%$575.82M$319.98M10.692,841News CoverageRELLRichardson Electronics2.9524 of 5 stars$14.31+1.3%$13.00-9.2%+19.2%$205.78M$196.46M-282.60407Positive NewsVOXXVOXX International2.2738 of 5 stars$7.42+11.4%N/A-38.2%$166.95M$468.91M-6.44911TAITTaitron Components2.7546 of 5 stars$2.63+0.8%N/A-23.5%$15.83M$6.11M11.3310Analyst ForecastNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeGENCGencor IndustriesN/A$21.27-0.3%N/A+48.8%$0.00$105.07M19.35370JCSEJE CleantechN/A$1.15-1.3%N/A+57.4%$0.00$13.67M0.00103OFLXOmega Flex1.2659 of 5 stars$49.29-0.2%N/A-28.1%$0.00$111.46M27.28170 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TEL Alternatives ARW Alternatives AVT Alternatives ITRN Alternatives RELL Alternatives VOXX Alternatives TAIT Alternatives GENC Alternatives JCSE Alternatives OFLX 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 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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