VLD vs. CVV, MNTX, DM, WRAP, PPIH, IDN, APT, IPWR, PYRGF, and BWEN
Should you be buying Velo3D stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Velo3D include CVD Equipment (CVV), Manitex International (MNTX), Desktop Metal (DM), Wrap Technologies (WRAP), Perma-Pipe International (PPIH), Intellicheck (IDN), Alpha Pro Tech (APT), Ideal Power (IPWR), PyroGenesis Canada (PYRGF), and Broadwind (BWEN). These companies are all part of the "industrial products" sector.
CVD Equipment (NASDAQ:CVV) and Velo3D (NYSE:VLD) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and community ranking.
CVD Equipment has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Velo3D. CVD Equipment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Velo3D, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, CVD Equipment and CVD Equipment both had 6 articles in the media. Velo3D's average media sentiment score of 0.03 beat CVD Equipment's score of -0.14 indicating that CVD Equipment is being referred to more favorably in the media.
31.6% of CVD Equipment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.5% of Velo3D shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.0% of CVD Equipment shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of Velo3D shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
CVD Equipment has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Velo3D has a beta of 2.27, suggesting that its share price is 127% more volatile than the S&P 500.
CVD Equipment received 123 more outperform votes than Velo3D when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 42.91% of users gave CVD Equipment an outperform vote while only 18.18% of users gave Velo3D an outperform vote.
CVD Equipment has a net margin of -27.60% compared to CVD Equipment's net margin of -208.75%. Velo3D's return on equity of -19.65% beat CVD Equipment's return on equity.
Summary
CVD Equipment beats Velo3D on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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