Microvision Inc's Competitiveness
A competitive positioning analysis and financial ratio benchmarking of Microvision Inc (MVIS) against its publicly traded competitors: sales growth, net income, profitability, valuation and market share, plus each peer's market capitalization, revenue, income and employees. Free below: the top 5 peers. Subscriber access adds the full competitor list and CSV downloads.
Key Findings: Microvision Inc vs Its Competitors
- Scale: Microvision Inc ranks #51 of 71 companies by market capitalization in the IT Infrastructure industry, holding 0.0% of industry market cap.
- Peer differentiation: Revenue per employee of $-0.03M compares with $1.06M for the peer group (0.0x).
Every figure above is sourced and cited in detail further down this page (Market Structure, Profitability & Cost Structure, Productivity vs Peers).
Microvision Inc's Competitor Quality Breadth
Share of each group, trailing 12 months: profitable (net margin > 0), expanding (revenue growth > 0), growing faster than the industry's own median, and financially distressed (Piotroski F-Score of 2 or below).
| Entity | Profitable | Expanding | Above Industry Growth | Distressed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microvision Inc | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Competitors combined (1) | ||||
| High-Confidence Competitors (12) | ||||
| Similar-Size Competitors (10) | ||||
| Similar Growth & Profitability (8) | 100.00 % (8 of 8) | 62.50 % (5 of 8) | 25.00 % (2 of 8) | 14.30 % (1 of 7) |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Altman Z-Score is not shown here: it is not populated in the underlying data for any company. Percentages are of companies in each group that report the relevant metric, not of the full group size.
MVIS Stock Performance relative to its Competitors
MVIS Stock Performance relative to High-Confidence Competitors
MVIS Stock Performance relative to Similar-Size Competitors
MVIS Stock Performance relative to Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors
5 Best-Performing Tracked Competitors, Trailing 12 Months
| # | Competitor | TTM Share Price Return | vs U.S.A. 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ouster Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
TTM share price return and U.S.A. 500 outperformance for Microvision Inc's best-performing tracked competitors requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months.
Microvision Inc's Comment on Competition and Industry Peers
Publicly Traded Peers of Microvision Inc
Revenue and income for trailing 12 months, in millions of $, except employees| Company | Market Cap | Revenues |
|---|---|---|
| Microvision Inc | 32.55 | -5.16 |
| Ouster Inc | 2,699.01 | 203.58 |
| SUBTOTAL | 2,731.56 | 198.41 |
Sources: Microvision Inc's official press releases and regulatory filings; CSIMarket.com's market research; and the financial filings and press releases of the other companies cited.
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Microvision Inc's Competitors Named by the Company
Competitive relationships identified from SEC filings and corroborating sources, each with a basis and confidence.| Competitor | Basis | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ouster | Named by the company | 85% |
| Maradin | Named by the company | 85% |
| Quanergy | Named by the company | 85% |
| Intel | Named by the company | 85% |
| Velodyne | Named by the company | 85% |
| Himax | Named by the company | 85% |
| Mirrorcle | Named by the company | 85% |
| Sony (LCOS) | Named by the company | 85% |
| Aeva | Named by the company | 85% |
| Luminar Technologies | Named by the company | 85% |
| Pioneer | Named by the company | 85% |
| Innoviz | Named by the company | 85% |
| Opus | Named by the company | 85% |
| Texas Instruments | Named by the company | 85% |
| Bosch | Named by the company | 85% |
Filing basis, confidence, active dates and source counts for Microvision Inc's named competitors require a Commercial License.
Methodology: relationships are extracted from SEC filings (named-competitor disclosures) and corroborating sources. Named by the company = explicitly disclosed as a competitor; Inferred = derived from corroborating signals. Confidence reflects evidence strength.
Microvision Inc's Business Segment Mix vs Peers
Revenue by operating segment or division, as named and reported by each company. Segment names are the filer's own and are not standardized across companies. Do not assume a same-named or similarly-named segment is defined identically between two companies. Shares are of each company's own total revenue and are not required to sum to 100% (intersegment revenue, unallocated items).| Company | Largest Segment |
|---|---|
| Microvision Inc | Product Revenue 97.22 % |
Source: operating segment revenue as reported in each company's SEC filings (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API, leaf-level reportable segments only (parent roll-up segments are excluded where sub-segments are separately disclosed).
Microvision Inc's Productivity vs Peers Comparison
Revenue and income per employee, trailing 12 months, in $; market cap in millions of $| Company | Market Cap | Revenue / Employee | Income / Employee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microvision Inc | 33 | -27,174 | -601,105 |
| Ouster Inc | 2,699 | 1,060,286 | -277,745 |
| PEERS TOTAL | 2,699 | 1,060,286 | -277,745 |
Microvision Inc's Geographic Revenue Exposure vs Peers
Revenue by country/region as reported in each company's most recent filing. Disclosure granularity varies by filer (some report by country, others by broad region) and is shown as disclosed.| Company | Largest Market |
|---|---|
| Ouster Inc | Americas 68.56 % |
Source: revenue geography as reported in each company's SEC filings (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API. Percentages are of that company's own total consolidated revenue for its most recent reported period.
Microvision Inc's Position in Industry Market Structure
Market-capitalization share and concentration across all 66 companies in Microvision Inc's industry classification, broader than the peer set above. Market cap in millions of $.Microvision Inc ranks #51 of 66 companies by market capitalization in its industry, holding 0.00 % of total industry market cap. The industry's Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) is 1,234, indicating a unconcentrated market structure (U.S. antitrust guidance: below 1,500 unconcentrated, 1,500 to 2,500 moderately concentrated, above 2,500 highly concentrated).
| Rank | Company | Market Cap | Industry Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amphenol Corporation | 218,184 | 24.50 % |
| 2 | Danaher Corporation | 160,859 | 18.06 % |
| 3 | Vertiv Holdings Co | 95,846 | 10.76 % |
| 4 | Teradyne Inc | 63,282 | 7.11 % |
| 5 | Keysight Technologies inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 6 | Ametek Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 7 | Roper Technologies Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 8 | Hubbell Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 9 | Veralto Corporation | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 10 | Mks Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 51 | Microvision Inc | 33 | 0.00 % |
Market cap and industry share for the rest of Microvision Inc's industry peers requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation) across CSIMarket's industry classification, market capitalization as of 2026-09-28.
Microvision Inc's Same-Size Peers & Stock Performance
Peers chosen by closeness in market-cap rank within the same industry classification (not the named-competitor list above). Trailing 12-month total return, 3-month price momentum, beta and Sharpe ratio vs the broad U.S. market.| Rank | Company | Market Cap | TTM Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | Ieh Corp | 77 | 241.67 % |
| 47 | Lgl Group Inc | 43 | -4.02 % |
| 48 | Sypris Solutions Inc | 38 | - |
| 49 | Pioneer Power Solutions Inc | 37 | -21.29 % |
| 50 | Nortech Systems Incorporated | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 51 | Microvision Inc | 33 | 18.22 % |
| 52 | Radnostix Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 53 | Data I | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 54 | Xchg Limited | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 55 | Clearsign Technologies Corporation | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 56 | Neonode Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
Market cap, return, momentum, beta and Sharpe ratio for the rest of Microvision Inc's same-size peers requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation); returns and risk metrics as of 2026-09-28. Beta and Sharpe ratio are versus the broad U.S. equity market, not this industry.
Microvision Inc's Profitability & Cost Structure
Trailing 12-month margins from SEC-filed financials. Operating margin is compared to the IT Infrastructure industry median; gross margin, EBITDA margin and capital intensity are compared to the live industry average (79 companies). See the full IT Infrastructure industry profitability benchmarks.| Metric | Company | Industry | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | - | 39.24 % (avg) | - |
| Operating Margin | 1,972.44 % | industry median | +1,969.0 pp |
| EBITDA Margin | 1,815.24 % | 5.24 % (avg) | +1,810.0 pp |
| Capital Intensity (Capex / Revenue) | -15.88 % | 3.72 % (avg) | -19.6 pp |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. SG&A and R&D as a share of revenue have limited coverage as this data is backfilled and appear only where reported. Higher capital intensity is not inherently negative; it reflects the industry's asset requirements.
Microvision Inc's Valuation vs Competitive Position
Valuation multiples vs the IT Infrastructure industry average (79 companies, excluding loss-making/negative-equity outliers), alongside returns on capital for context on whether a premium or discount lines up with measurably stronger or weaker returns. See the full IT Infrastructure industry valuation benchmarks.| Metric | Company | Industry Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | - | 39.9x | - |
| EV / EBITDA | - | 20.9x | - |
| P/B | 0.2x | 4.7x | -4.5x |
| Return on Equity | -221.31 % | industry aggregate | -234.96 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | -82.00 % | -0.81 % (avg) | -81.19 % |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. A valuation premium or discount is not, by itself, a judgment of over- or under-valuation. Compare it against the return and growth context shown elsewhere on this page.
Microvision Inc's Multi-Year Financial Trajectory
Fiscal-year revenue growth, operating margin, return on invested capital and P/E, as reported in SEC filings.| Metric | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth | -26.22 % | 61.67 % | -49.53 % | -65.23 % | -19.09 % | - | -46.76 % | -68.75 % |
| Operating Margin | -222.54 % | -154.60 % | -297.91 % | -440.61 % | -1,754.76 % | - | -2,212.65 % | -6,856.62 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | -147.42 % | -169.19 % | 408.03 % | 1,657.33 % | -20.12 % | -27.51 % | -53.68 % | -52.33 % |
| P/E | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Source: CSIMarket API, fiscal-year figures. P/E is this company's own historical ratio at each fiscal year end and can swing sharply around an earnings trough: that is real, not a data error.
Microvision Inc's Strategic Group Map
Every company in Microvision Inc's industry and named-competitor list, plotted by trailing 12-month revenue growth and operating margin. Microvision Inc is shown in red; its closest peers by combined growth, margin and ROIC (the Similar Growth & Profitability group above) are labeled.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Extreme outlier values (from near-zero-revenue companies) are excluded from the plotted cloud but never from the highlighted company or its labeled peers.
Microvision Inc's BCG Growth-Share Matrix
Relative market share (vs Microvision Inc's largest competitor by market cap) against industry revenue growth, using the standard textbook thresholds (1.0x share, 10% growth) a common framework, not a precision instrument.
Microvision Inc falls in the Dog quadrant: relative market share of 0.00x vs its largest competitor, in an industry growing revenue 8.6% (median, trailing 12 months).
Source: CSIMarket API (market-cap share and industry revenue growth). The 10% growth and 1.0x share lines are standard textbook thresholds, not derived from this industry's own distribution.
Microvision Inc's Competitive Forces (Porter's Five Forces)
Only the forces this data can support honestly are shown; the other three are marked as such rather than guessed.| Force | Assessment | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Competitive Rivalry | High | Industry HHI of 1,234 (see Industry Market Structure & Concentration above) |
| Barriers to Entry | Lower than typical for the industry | Capital intensity (capex / revenue) of -15.88 % vs industry average 3.72 % (see Profitability & Cost Structure above) |
| Supplier Power | Not covered on this page | See Microvision Inc's dedicated suppliers page for concentration and dependency data |
| Buyer Power | Not covered on this page | See Microvision Inc's dedicated customers page for concentration and dependency data |
| Threat of Substitutes | - | No systematic data source for cross-product substitution exists in this system; not estimated |
Note: this is a partial, data-grounded application of the framework, not a complete strategic assessment. Rivalry and barriers-to-entry readings are mechanical translations of the HHI and capital-intensity figures shown elsewhere on this page, not independent judgments.
Microvision Inc's Industry Attractiveness & Competitive Strength
A CSIMarket composite, not a standard field: each axis is an equal-weighted average of three factors already shown elsewhere on this page (industry growth, industry profitability and rivalry for attractiveness; relative market share, profitability and growth vs industry for strength). Disclosed as a designed methodology, not a precision measurement.
Microvision Inc falls in the Low attractiveness / Medium strength cell: Harvest.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Each axis score is a simple 1(low)/2(medium)/3(high) average across its three inputs -- a transparent, disclosed simplification, not a validated academic scoring model.
Microvision Inc's SWOT
Every point below is a fixed rule applied to a metric already shown elsewhere on this page (Market Structure, Profitability, Valuation, Run-Rate, Stock Performance, Quality Breadth) not an independent strategic assessment. A blank quadrant means no rule was met, not that none apply.Strengths
- Operating margin 1,969.0 points above the industry median.
- Outperforming the U.S.A. 500 over the trailing 12 months.
Weaknesses
- Return on equity 235.0 points below the industry aggregate.
- Low relative market share vs the industry leader (0.00x).
- Piotroski F-Score of 2 or below, the standard financial-distress signal.
Opportunities
No rule matched.
Threats
No rule matched.
Methodology: mechanical, rule-based SWOT. Each bullet reuses a figure already sourced and cited elsewhere on this page; nothing here is generated narrative or independent analyst judgment.
Microvision Inc's Financial Strength vs Peers Comparison
Quick ratio, working capital, debt to equity and asset turnover, trailing 12 months| Company | Quick Ratio | Working Capital | Debt / Equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microvision Inc | 1.04 | 1.65 | 0.64 |
| Ouster Inc | 1.49 | 3.56 | - |
Quick ratio = cash / current liabilities; working capital ratio = current assets / current liabilities; asset turnover = revenue / total assets. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Microvision Inc's Revenue and Income Growth vs Peers
Quarterly revenue and net income growth, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Revenue Y/Y | Income Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microvision Inc | Q2 2026 | - | - |
| Ouster Inc | Q2 2026 | +56.8 % | - |
| PEERS TOTAL | +37.3 % | - |
Growth is shown only where both periods are positive. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Microvision Inc's Peers' Costs of Sales and Capital Expenditures
Context for revenue growth: peer costs and capex, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Costs Y/Y | Capex Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microvision Inc | Q2 2026 | +16.1 % | +46.6 % |
| Ouster Inc | Q2 2026 | +47.1 % | +197.9 % |
Microvision Inc's Returns and Turnover vs Peers
ROA, ROI and ROE (trailing 12 months), receivables and inventory turnover| Company | ROA | ROI | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microvision Inc | - | - | - |
| Ouster Inc | - | - | - |
ROA = net income / total assets; ROI = net income / investments; ROE = net income / equity; turnover ratios use trailing 12 month revenue (receivables) and cost of sales (inventory).
Microvision Inc's Valuation vs Peers
P/E, price to sales, PEG, price to cash flow and price to book| Company | P/E | Price / Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Microvision Inc | - | - |
| Ouster Inc | - | 13.26 |
| PEERS AVERAGE | - | 13.77 |
P/E = price / diluted EPS (trailing 12 months); PEG = P/E divided by EPS growth; the average row divides the peers' combined market cap by their combined income, sales, cash flow and equity.