Precision Optics Inc's Competitiveness
A competitive positioning analysis and financial ratio benchmarking of Precision Optics Inc (POCI) 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: Precision Optics Inc vs Its Competitors
- TTM: Trailing 12-month revenue of 32M vs 67,345M combined for its competitors (0.0% combined share).
- Trending: Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is accelerating (+11.3% annualized vs trailing 12 months), vs holding steady (+0.9%) for its tracked peer group.
- Growth: Precision Optics Inc generated 42.0% revenue growth year over year in Q4 2026, vs 7.7% for its competitors combined.
- Profitability: Its -1.2% net margin compares with 12.6% for the peer group.
- Scale: Precision Optics Inc ranks #146 of 246 companies by market capitalization in the Medical Equipment & Supplies industry, holding 0.0% of industry market cap.
- Peer revenue share: Precision Optics Inc accounted for 0.1% of combined revenue among its tracked peer group, up from 0.0% a year earlier.
- Peer differentiation: Revenue per employee of $0.29M compares with $0.38M for the peer group (0.8x).
Every figure above is sourced and cited in detail further down this page (Market Structure, Profitability & Cost Structure, Productivity vs Peers).
POCI Sales vs. its Competitors, Q4 2026
Precision Optics Inc reported revenue growth of 41.95 % year on year in Q4 2026, above its competitors' combined revenue growth of 7.70 %.
With a net margin of -1.18 %, Precision Optics Inc reported lower profitability than its competitors (12.57 %).
Precision Optics Inc generated 0.05 % of the combined sales of its peer group, up from 0.04 % a year earlier.
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Precision Optics Inc vs. its Competitors, Q4 2026
Revenue growth, year on year
Net margin
Revenue run-rate vs trailing 12 months
TTM net margin
TTM = trailing twelve months. Run-rate annualizes the latest quarter (×4) and compares it to TTM. In millions of $. High-Confidence Competitors are named as a competitor directly in Precision Optics Inc reports; Similar-Size Competitors are the closest peers by market-cap rank within the same industry; Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors are the closest peers by combined revenue growth, operating margin and ROIC, all independent of the competitor list.
TTM revenue, latest-quarter run-rate and net income/margin benchmarked across Precision Optics Inc and its 4 competitor groupings. Available under Commercial License.
| Entity | TTM Revenue | Rev Run-rate vs TTM |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Optics Corporation Inc | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Competitors combined | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| High-Confidence Competitors (1) | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Similar-Size Competitors (8) | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
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For context: the Medical Equipment & Supplies industry grew revenue 14.4% year over year, combined, vs 42.0% for Precision Optics Inc. Precision Optics Inc's share of combined industry revenue moved from 0.01% to 0.01%, a gain of 0.00 percentage points.
Precision Optics Inc's Competitor Quality Breadth
Group definitions: see Methodology: Performance Group Definitions.
| Entity | Profitable | Expanding | Above Industry Growth | Distressed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Optics Corporation Inc | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Competitors combined (9) | ||||
| High-Confidence Competitors (1) | ||||
| Similar-Size Competitors (10) |
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.
POCI Stock Performance relative to its Competitors
POCI Stock Performance relative to High-Confidence Competitors
POCI Stock Performance relative to Similar-Size Competitors
5 Best-Performing Tracked Competitors, Trailing 12 Months
| # | Competitor | TTM Share Price Return | vs U.S.A. 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cytosorbents Corporation | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 2 | Lantheus Holdings Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 3 | Haemonetics Corporation | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 4 | Becton Dickinson And Company | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 5 | Baxter International Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
TTM share price return and U.S.A. 500 outperformance for Precision Optics Inc's best-performing competitors requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months.
Precision Optics Inc's Comment on Competition and Industry Peers
Publicly Traded Peers of Precision Optics Corporation Inc
Revenue and income for trailing 12 months, in millions of $, except employees| Company | Market Cap | Revenues |
|---|---|---|
 Precision Optics Corporation Inc |
42.65 | 31.53 |
 Stryker Corp |
125,308.33 | 26,300.00 |
 Becton Dickinson And Company |
59,227.76 | 20,840.00 |
 Carlisle Companies Incorporated |
15,705.76 | 5,213.50 |
 Baxter International Inc |
13,733.20 | 11,784.00 |
 Lantheus Holdings Inc |
6,910.40 | 1,561.89 |
| SUBTOTAL | 228,088.23 | 67,746.61 |
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Sources: see Methodology: Peer & Competitor Identification, Sourcing.
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Precision Optics Inc's Competitors Named by the Company
Competitive relationships identified from Precision Optics Inc reports and corroborating sources, each with a basis and confidence.| Competitor | Basis | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| INLL | Company report | 85% |
| Odysight ai Inc | Company report | 85% |
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Precision Optics 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 |
|---|---|
| Stryker Corp | MedSurg and Neurotechnology 56.20 % |
| Becton Dickinson And Company | Medical Essentials 34.94 % |
| Carlisle Companies Incorporated | Carlisle Construction Materials 74.14 % |
| Baxter International Inc | Medical Products and Therapies 68.60 % |
| Haemonetics Corporation | Apheresis 55.65 % |
Source: operating segment revenue as reported in each company's reports (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).
Precision Optics 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Optics Corporation Inc | 43 | 291,961 | -33,610 |
| Stryker Corp | 125,308 | 469,643 | 64,696 |
| Becton Dickinson And Company | 59,228 | 289,444 | 13,069 |
| Carlisle Companies Incorporated | 15,706 | 883,644 | 121,763 |
| Baxter International Inc | 13,733 | 314,240 | -19,280 |
| Lantheus Holdings Inc | 6,910 | 1,309,212 | 226,241 |
| PEERS TOTAL | 228,046 | 384,566 | 28,404 |
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Precision Optics Inc's Geographic Revenue Exposure vs Peers
Revenue by country/region as reported in each company's most recent report. Disclosure granularity varies by filer (some report by country, others by broad region) and is shown as disclosed.| Company | Largest Market |
|---|---|
| Stryker Corp | United States 75.92 % |
| Becton Dickinson And Company | United States 61.88 % |
| Carlisle Companies Incorporated | United States 90.71 % |
| Baxter International Inc | Non-US 0.91 % |
| Lantheus Holdings Inc | US 94.03 % |
Source: revenue geography as reported in each company's reports (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API. Percentages are of that company's own total consolidated revenue for its most recent reported period.
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Precision Optics Inc's Position in Industry Market Structure
Market-capitalization share and concentration across all 218 companies in Precision Optics Inc's industry classification, broader than the peer set above. Market cap in millions of $.Precision Optics Inc ranks #146 of 218 companies by market capitalization in its industry, holding 0.00 % of total industry market cap. The industry's Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) is 607, indicating a unconcentrated market structure (see Methodology: Market Structure & Concentration).
| Rank | Company | Market Cap | Industry Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intuitive Surgical Inc | 164,558 | 13.47 % |
| 2 | Medtronic Plc | 132,095 | 10.81 % |
| 3 | Stryker Corp | 125,732 | 10.29 % |
| 4 | 3m Company | 98,540 | 8.06 % |
| 5 | Boston Scientific Corporation | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 6 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 7 | Becton Dickinson And Company | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 8 | Alcon inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 9 | Medline Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 10 | Resmed Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 146 | Precision Optics Corporation Inc | 43 | 0.00 % |
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Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation) across CSIMarket's industry classification, market capitalization as of 2026-11-09.
Precision Optics 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 141 | Sensus Healthcare Inc | 52 | -14.49 % |
| 142 | Tela Bio Inc | 50 | -27.14 % |
| 143 | Vaso Corporation | 49 | - |
| 144 | Rosecliff Acquisition Corp I | 49 | -22.68 % |
| 145 | Vsee Health Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 146 | Precision Optics Corporation Inc | 43 | 17.39 % |
| 147 | Qt Imaging Holdings Inc exact Name Of Registrant As Specified In Its Charter ___ | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 148 | Nyxoah Sa | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 149 | Star Equity Holdings Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 150 | Nephros Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 151 | Nexgel Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
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Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation); returns and risk metrics as of 2026-11-09. Beta and Sharpe ratio are versus the broad U.S. equity market, not this industry.
Precision Optics Inc's Profitability & Cost Structure
Trailing 12-month margins from SEC-filed financials. Operating margin is compared to the Medical Equipment & Supplies industry median; gross margin, EBITDA margin and capital intensity are compared to the live industry average (342 companies). See the full Medical Equipment & Supplies industry profitability benchmarks.| Metric | Company | Industry | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 0.17 % | 46.20 % (avg) | -46.0 pp |
| Operating Margin | - | industry median | - |
| EBITDA Margin | - | -6.66 % (avg) | - |
| Capital Intensity (Capex / Revenue) | - | 7.13 % (avg) | - |
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.
Precision Optics Inc's Valuation vs Competitive Position
Valuation multiples vs the Medical Equipment & Supplies industry average (342 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 Medical Equipment & Supplies industry valuation benchmarks.| Metric | Company | Industry Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | - | 36.9x | - |
| EV / EBITDA | - | 17.8x | - |
| P/B | 2.6x | 4.6x | -2.0x |
| Return on Equity | -0.24 % | industry aggregate | -12.22 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | - | -6.78 % (avg) | - |
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.
Precision Optics Inc's Multi-Year Financial Trajectory
Fiscal-year revenue growth, operating margin, return on invested capital and P/E, as reported in company reports.| Metric | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth | 47.64 % | 73.46 % | 11.86 % | 11.92 % | 79.65 % | -5.87 % | -2.78 % | 30.69 % |
| Operating Margin | -13.09 % | -9.09 % | -9.81 % | -15.19 % | 0.97 % | -12.64 % | -20.19 % | -27.57 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | -32.98 % | -12.72 % | -17.15 % | -15.64 % | 0.96 % | -9.81 % | -16.67 % | -25.58 % |
| 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.
Precision Optics Inc's BCG Growth-Share Matrix
See Methodology: BCG Growth-Share Matrix for how relative share and growth are calculated and thresholded.
Precision Optics Inc falls in the Dog quadrant: relative market share of 0.00x vs its largest competitor, in an industry growing revenue 8.9% (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.
Precision Optics 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 607 (see Industry Market Structure & Concentration above) |
Note: see Methodology: Porter's Five Forces. Supplier power and buyer power are covered on Precision Optics Inc's dedicated Suppliers and Customers pages, not here.
Precision Optics Inc's Industry Attractiveness & Competitive Strength
See Methodology: GE/McKinsey Matrix for how the two axes are built.
Precision Optics Inc falls in the Low attractiveness / Low strength cell: Harvest / Divest.
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.
Precision Optics 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
- Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is accelerating (+11.3% annualized vs trailing 12 months).
- Outperforming the U.S.A. 500 over the trailing 12 months.
Weaknesses
- Return on equity 12.2 points below the industry aggregate.
- Low relative market share vs the industry leader (0.00x).
Opportunities
No rule matched.
Threats
No rule matched.
Methodology: see Methodology: SWOT Analysis.
Precision Optics 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Optics Corporation Inc | 0.72 | 1.87 | 0.11 |
| Stryker Corp | 0.50 | 2.08 | 0.65 |
| Becton Dickinson And Company | 0.10 | 1.00 | 0.73 |
| Carlisle Companies Incorporated | 1.00 | 2.81 | 1.78 |
| Baxter International Inc | 0.58 | 1.96 | 0.10 |
| Lantheus Holdings Inc | 1.58 | 2.96 | 0.69 |
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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.
Precision Optics 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Optics Corporation Inc | Q2 2026 | +42.0 % | - |
| Stryker Corp | Q3 2026 | +7.6 % | -12.3 % |
| Becton Dickinson And Company | Q2 2026 | +5.4 % | -34.3 % |
| Carlisle Companies Incorporated | Q3 2026 | +8.6 % | -2.8 % |
| Baxter International Inc | Q3 2026 | +8.1 % | - |
| Lantheus Holdings Inc | Q3 2026 | +1.7 % | -19.4 % |
| PEERS TOTAL | +6.7 % | -3.2 % |
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Growth is shown only where both periods are positive. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Precision Optics 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Optics Corporation Inc | Q2 2026 | +21.7 % | +78.7 % |
| Stryker Corp | Q3 2026 | +3.0 % | +26.7 % |
| Becton Dickinson And Company | Q2 2026 | +7.1 % | -12.8 % |
| Carlisle Companies Incorporated | Q3 2026 | +12.4 % | +9.9 % |
| Baxter International Inc | Q3 2026 | +5.1 % | -0.9 % |
| Lantheus Holdings Inc | Q3 2026 | -9.0 % | -80.7 % |
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Precision Optics Inc's Returns and Turnover vs Peers
ROA, ROI and ROE (trailing 12 months), receivables and inventory turnover| Company | ROA | ROI | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Optics Corporation Inc | - | - | - |
| Stryker Corp | 7.66% | 8.63% | 15.61% |
| Becton Dickinson And Company | 1.77% | 2.22% | 3.79% |
| Carlisle Companies Incorporated | 11.72% | 13.64% | 44.18% |
| Baxter International Inc | - | - | - |
| Lantheus Holdings Inc | 11.43% | 11.96% | 21.72% |
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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).
Precision Optics Inc's Valuation vs Peers
P/E, price to sales, PEG, price to cash flow and price to book| Company | P/E | Price / Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Optics Corporation Inc | - | 1.35 |
| Stryker Corp | 34.69 | 4.76 |
| Becton Dickinson And Company | 65.03 | 2.84 |
| Carlisle Companies Incorporated | 22.55 | 3.01 |
| Baxter International Inc | - | 1.17 |
| Lantheus Holdings Inc | 25.06 | 4.42 |
| PEERS AVERAGE | 45.64 | 3.37 |
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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.