Koss Corporation (KOSS)vsVuzix Corp Cmn Stk (VUZI)
KOSS
Koss Corporation
$4.04
-0.74%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $38.72M
VUZI
Vuzix Corp Cmn Stk
$4.23
+3.05%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $259.45M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Koss Corporation generates 111% more annual revenue ($12.84M vs $6.09M). VUZI leads profitability with a 0.0% profit margin vs -8.6%. KOSS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 33/100 (F).
KOSS
Avoid33
out of 100
Grade: F
VUZI
Avoid16
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for KOSS.
Margin of Safety
+40.5%
Fair Value
$4.15
Current Price
$4.23
$0.08 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Earnings expanding 37.1% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
1.6% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -3.7% — below average capital efficiency
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Trading at 14.1x book value
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
0.0% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : KOSS
The strongest argument for KOSS centers on Price/Book, Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Bull Case : VUZI
The strongest argument for VUZI centers on Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : KOSS
The primary concerns for KOSS are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : VUZI
The primary concerns for VUZI are Price/Book, EPS Growth, Market Cap.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
KOSS profiles as a turnaround stock while VUZI is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
VUZI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.69 — expect wider price swings.
KOSS is growing revenue faster at 1.6% — sustainability is the question.
KOSS generates stronger free cash flow (-586,310), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
KOSS scores higher overall (33/100 vs 16/100). VUZI offers better value entry with a 40.5% margin of safety. Both earn "Avoid" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Koss Corporation
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Koss Corporation designs, manufactures, and sells stereo headphones and related accessories in the United States, the Czech Republic, Sweden, Canada, the Russian Federation, Australia, Malaysia, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Vuzix Corp Cmn Stk
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Vuzix Corporation designs, manufactures, markets and sells augmented reality (AR) computing and display devices for consumer and business markets in North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and internationally. The company is headquartered in West Henrietta, New York.
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