Kopin (NASDAQ:KOPN – Get Free Report) and Firan Technology Group (OTCMKTS:FTGFF – Get Free Report) are both technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk and dividends.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for Kopin and Firan Technology Group, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Kopin | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2.57 |
| Firan Technology Group | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Kopin presently has a consensus price target of $7.20, suggesting a potential upside of 68.22%. Given Kopin’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Kopin is more favorable than Firan Technology Group.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
Profitability
This table compares Kopin and Firan Technology Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Kopin | 18.26% | 14.79% | 8.42% |
| Firan Technology Group | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Kopin and Firan Technology Group”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Kopin | $36.72 million | 21.67 | $2.61 million | $0.04 | 107.00 |
| Firan Technology Group | N/A | N/A | N/A | $0.06 | 231.26 |
Kopin has higher revenue and earnings than Firan Technology Group. Kopin is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Firan Technology Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Kopin beats Firan Technology Group on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Kopin
Kopin Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, invents, develops, manufactures, and sells microdisplays, subassemblies, and related components for defense, enterprise, industrial, and consumer products in the United States, the Asia-Pacific, Europe, and internationally. It offers miniature active-matrix liquid crystal displays, liquid crystal on silicon displays/spatial light modulators, organic light emitting diode displays, microLED display technologies, application specific integrated circuits, backlights, and optical lenses; and head-mounted and hand-held VR products. The company’s products are used for soldier thermal weapon rifle sights, avionic fixed and rotary wing pilot helmets, armored vehicle targeting systems, and training and simulation headsets; industrial and medical headsets; 3D optical inspection systems; and consumer augmented reality and virtual reality wearable headsets systems. Kopin Corporation was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in Westborough, Massachusetts.
About Firan Technology Group
Firan Technology Group Corporation manufactures and sells aerospace and defense electronic products and subsystems in Canada, the United States, Asia, Europe, and rest of Americas. The company operates in two segments, FTG Circuits and FTG Aerospace. It offers semi additive process technologies, high density interconnect products, high temperature rigid flex printed, RF boards, thermal management, and rigid flex and assembly products. The company also provides cockpit lighting power supply, cursor-controlled device, integrated switch panel/keyboards/bezels, backlit control panels and assemblies, aerospace chassis and assembly, and line replaceable unit/cockpit assemblies. The company was formerly known as Circuit World Corporation and changed its name to Firan Technology Group Corporation in May 2004. Firan Technology Group Corporation was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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