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Vuzix Corp Cmn Stk (VUZI)
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11/26/2025: VUZI (4-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Upturn Star Rating
Above Average Performance
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Number of Analysts
1 Analysts rated it
Very few follow this stock; limited insights, higher-risk early investing.
1 Year Target Price $3
1 Year Target Price $3
| 1 | Strong Buy |
| 0 | Buy |
| 0 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 20.3% | Avg. Invested days 25 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | Stock Returns Performance  3.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 11/26/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 190.70M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 3 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 3 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 1 | Beta 1.74 | 52 Weeks Range 1.47 - 5.79 | Updated Date 11/26/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 1.47 - 5.79 | Updated Date 11/26/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.5 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-11-05 | When - | Estimate -0.11 | Actual -0.09 |
Profitability
Profit Margin - | Operating Margin (TTM) -645.5% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -56.06% | Return on Equity (TTM) -96.37% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 175220194 | Price to Sales(TTM) 35.91 |
Enterprise Value 175220194 | Price to Sales(TTM) 35.91 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 33 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA -1.11 | Shares Outstanding 80126486 | Shares Floating 67728515 |
Shares Outstanding 80126486 | Shares Floating 67728515 | ||
Percent Insiders 16.43 | Percent Institutions 28.78 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Vuzix Corp Cmn Stk
Company Overview
History and Background
Vuzix Corporation was founded in 1997 and is based in Rochester, New York. Initially focused on video eyewear, it evolved to specialize in augmented reality (AR) wearable technology. The company has navigated through various phases, including technological advancements and market acceptance challenges in the AR space.
Core Business Areas
- Smart Glasses: Designs, manufactures, markets, and sells smart glasses and augmented reality (AR) wearable displays.
- OEM: Provides Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) services for optics and display engines.
Leadership and Structure
Paul J. Travers is the current President and CEO. The company has a board of directors and operates with functional departments, including engineering, manufacturing, sales, and marketing.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Vuzix Blade: Smart glasses designed for enterprise and consumer applications. Features include hands-free access to information and connectivity. Market share is estimated at 15-20% within its niche of enterprise AR solutions. Competitors include RealWear and Magic Leap (not directly comparable but vying for AR dollars).
- Vuzix M400: Enterprise-focused smart glasses, known for ruggedness and performance in industrial settings. Competes with RealWear HMT-1. Revenue from this product is substantial but not publicly broken out specifically. Market share is estimated at 20-25% within ruggedized enterprise AR solutions.
- Vuzix Shield: Safety certified enterprise smart glasses. Competes with Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2 and RealWear Navigator 500.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The AR wearables market is growing but still relatively nascent. Key drivers include enterprise adoption for remote assistance, logistics, manufacturing, and healthcare. Consumer AR applications are emerging but face challenges related to usability and content.
Positioning
Vuzix is positioned as a provider of smart glasses primarily for enterprise applications, focusing on providing ruggedized and specialized solutions. Its competitive advantage lies in its expertise in optics and wearable display technology. Recent movement into the safety glasses space with Vuzix Shield is expanding its niche.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
Estimates for the AR market vary widely. Some projections place the global AR market at hundreds of billions of dollars within the next few years. Vuzix is positioned to capture a share of the enterprise segment.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Proprietary optical technology
- Established brand in enterprise AR
- Portfolio of AR patents
- Experienced management team
- Focus on specialized applications
Weaknesses
- Limited financial resources
- Relatively small scale of operations
- Dependence on specific markets
- Inconsistent profitability
- Smaller brand recognition compared to larger tech companies
Opportunities
- Expanding adoption of AR in enterprise
- Growth in remote assistance and training applications
- Potential partnerships with larger technology companies
- Development of new AR applications for consumers
- Government contracts for defense applications
Threats
- Competition from larger companies with greater resources
- Slow adoption of AR technology
- Technological obsolescence
- Economic downturn affecting enterprise spending
- Supply chain disruptions
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- HOLO (Microsoft HoloLens)
- META (Meta Platforms)
- GOOGL (Google Glass Enterprise Edition)
Competitive Landscape
Vuzix differentiates itself by focusing on specific industry applications, however, larger competitors have more resources. Continued innovation and strategic partnerships will be vital for maintaining competitiveness.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical growth has been uneven. Fluctuates due to partnerships and the maturity of the AR space.
Future Projections: Analyst estimates vary. Expect continued growth, but profitability targets depend on scaling operations and market acceptance.
Recent Initiatives: Focus on expanding enterprise sales channels, developing new products (Vuzix Shield), and strategic partnerships (e.g., with Verizon).
Summary
Vuzix is a key player in the AR smart glasses space, focusing on enterprise applications. Its proprietary technology and established brand are strengths. However, limited financial resources and competition from larger companies are weaknesses. The company must capitalize on growing enterprise adoption and potential partnerships for long-term success, while managing profitability and competitive pressures.
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Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Vuzix Corporation Investor Relations
- SEC Filings
- Industry Reports
- Analyst Reports
Disclaimers:
The data provided is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Market share estimates are based on publicly available information and may not be precise. Actual results may vary.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
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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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