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Vuzix Corp Cmn Stk (VUZI)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
06/27/2025: VUZI (3-star) is a SELL. SELL since 1 days. Profits (6.84%). Updated daily EoD!
Upturn Star Rating
Moderate Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, typically align with the market average, offering steady but unremarkable returns.
Number of Analysts
1 Analysts rated it
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, have historically outperformed the market, making them a top-tier choice for investors.
Year Target Price $3
Year Target Price $3
| 1 | Strong Buy |
| 0 | Buy |
| 0 | Hold |
| 0 | Under performing |
| 0 | Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 8.48% | Avg. Invested days 24 | Today’s Advisory SELL |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  2.0 | Stock Returns Performance  2.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 06/27/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 214.24M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 3 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 3 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 1.67 | 52 Weeks Range 0.83 - 5.79 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 0.83 - 5.79 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -1.03 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin - | Operating Margin (TTM) -556.18% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -46.89% | Return on Equity (TTM) -136.11% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 199369628 | Price to Sales(TTM) 40.18 |
Enterprise Value 199369628 | Price to Sales(TTM) 40.18 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 37.39 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA -1.11 | Shares Outstanding 76242400 | Shares Floating 63634969 |
Shares Outstanding 76242400 | Shares Floating 63634969 | ||
Percent Insiders 16.86 | Percent Institutions 22.18 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 5 | Target Price 3 | Buy - | Strong Buy 1 |
Buy - | Strong Buy 1 | ||
Hold - | Sell - | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
Vuzix Corp Cmn Stk
Company Overview
History and Background
Vuzix Corporation was founded in 1997 and is a leading supplier of Smart-Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies and products for the consumer, commercial and defense markets.
Core Business Areas
- Smart Glasses: Designs, manufactures, markets, and sells smart glasses and related accessories. This is their primary revenue driver.
- Engineering Services: Provides engineering services to develop custom smart display products and solutions for various customers.
Leadership and Structure
Paul J. Travers is the President and CEO. The company operates with a functional organizational structure, focusing on engineering, sales, and marketing.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Vuzix Blade: Smart glasses targeting enterprise and prosumer markets. Offers hands-free access to information and applications. While specific market share data is hard to obtain, Vuzix is a recognized player in the enterprise smart glasses market. Competitors include RealWear, Microsoft (HoloLens), and Google Glass Enterprise Edition.
- Vuzix M400/M4000: Ruggedized smart glasses designed for industrial applications, providing remote assistance, workflow guidance, and data capture. Market share data is proprietary, but Vuzix is a competitor. Competitors include RealWear, and Google Glass Enterprise Edition.
- Vuzix Shield: Vuzix Shieldu2122 safety smart glasses are engineered for enterprise. Vuzix Shield delivers a comfortable, stylish and powerful solution that is designed to meet the needs of todayu2019s connected workers.. Market share data is proprietary, but Vuzix is a competitor. Competitors include RealWear, and Google Glass Enterprise Edition.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The AR smart glasses market is growing, driven by enterprise adoption for applications like remote assistance, logistics, and manufacturing. Consumer adoption remains limited but is expected to increase over time.
Positioning
Vuzix is positioned as a leading supplier of smart glasses, targeting both enterprise and consumer markets. They compete with larger companies like Microsoft and Google, as well as specialized players like RealWear.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global AR market is projected to reach hundreds of billions of dollars in the coming years. Vuzix is well-positioned to capture a portion of this TAM by focusing on specific enterprise verticals and developing innovative products.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Early mover advantage in the smart glasses market
- Strong intellectual property portfolio
- Established relationships with enterprise customers
- Focus on both consumer and enterprise markets
Weaknesses
- Limited financial resources compared to larger competitors
- Dependence on key components from third-party suppliers
- Relatively small sales volume
- Susceptibility to economic conditions and technology changes.
Opportunities
- Growing demand for AR solutions in enterprise and healthcare
- Potential for partnerships with larger technology companies
- Expansion into new markets and applications
- Advancements in AR technology and miniaturization
Threats
- Intense competition from larger and well-funded companies
- Rapid technological advancements that could render existing products obsolete
- Regulatory hurdles and data privacy concerns
- Economic downturns and reduced corporate spending
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- MSFT
- GOOGL
- RLWR
Competitive Landscape
Vuzix faces stiff competition from large tech firms with greater resources. Vuzix focuses on specific niche markets and technological innovation to maintain competitiveness.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Growth needs to be consulted via recent statements to generate correct numbers here.
Future Projections: Future projections are dependent on the AR/VR market, and analyst estimates need to be checked.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives need to be consulted via recent statements to generate correct numbers here.
Summary
Vuzix is a pioneer in the smart glasses sector, holding valuable IP and enterprise relationships. However, it faces intense competition and relies on further market adoption of AR. Financial performance needs improvement to achieve sustainable growth. They should focus on strengthening their niche and securing strategic partnerships.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Filings (SEC)
- Industry Reports
- Press Releases
- Analyst Estimates
Disclaimers:
The information provided is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Investment decisions should be based on individual research and consultation with a qualified financial advisor.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
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About Vuzix Corp Cmn Stk
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters West Henrietta, NY, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2010-04-05 | Founder, Chairman, CEO & President Mr. Paul J. Travers | ||
Sector Technology | Industry Consumer Electronics | Full time employees 76 | Website https://www.vuzix.com |
Full time employees 76 | Website https://www.vuzix.com | ||
Vuzix Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets artificial intelligence (AI)-powered smart glasses, waveguides, and augmented reality (AR) technologies in North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company offers smart glasses that include M Series, Vuzix Blade, Vuzix Shield, and Vuzix Z100; Mobilium logistics mobility software solution, which supports smart glasses, mobile phones, and industry standard smart barcode data collection terminals; waveguide optics; and display engines. It also provides engineering services and original design manufacturers (ODM)/original equipment manufacturers (OEM) component solutions. The company sells its products through direct sales, value-added resellers, distributors, ODM and OEM partnerships, and online stores, as well as various Vuzix operated web stores in the United States, Europe, and Japan. It serves the enterprise, industrial, medical, defense, security, and consumer markets. The company was formerly known as Icuiti Corporation and changed its name to Vuzix Corporation in September 2007. Vuzix Corporation was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in West Henrietta, New York.
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