BRSL vs POET vs SNDK Stock Comparison

Brightstar Lottery, Poet Technologies and Sandisk Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
POET Poet Technologies Inc.
$5.66 -26.2% 1M -14.6% 1Y
Market cap
$479.29M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.71T
Div. yield
–
Semiconductor Design Technology
1 win
SNDK Sandisk Corp
$1,330.05 -23.1% 1M +550.8% 1Y
Market cap
$168.29B
P/E
8.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$28.97B
Div. yield
–
Server and Storage Hardware Technology
5 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Sandisk leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Sandisk 5, Brightstar Lottery 3, Poet Technologies 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBRSLPOETSNDKLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.88B $479.29M $168.29B SNDK
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 7.6x 0.0x 8.7x BRSL
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 17.2x — 6.5x SNDK
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +0.7% +266.1% +272.4% SNDK
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 10.0% -4,420.7% — BRSL
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 14.1% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.4x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -42.4% -14.6% +550.8% SNDK
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -20.1%/yr -7.5%/yr — POET
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 32.8% 140.0% 110.9% BRSL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 42/100 22/100 80/100 SNDK

Percentile Scorecard

BRSLPOETSNDK

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisBRSLPOETSNDK
Valuation 62 #39 of 101 51 #47 of 94 56 #50 of 112
Growth 24 #74 of 97 13 #80 of 92 100 #1 of 108
Profitability 59 #39 of 93 2 #86 of 88 92 #9 of 104
Financial Health 29 #77 of 108 – 72 #33 of 116
Shareholder Returns 34 #42 of 63 – –
Overall 42 22 80
  • BRSL ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications
  • POET ranked among 103 companies in Semiconductors
  • SNDK ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodBRSLPOETSNDKSPY
1 month -3.4%-26.2%-23.1% +0.7%
3 months -5.4%-22.3%+3.9% +3.7%
6 months -26.8%-20.5%+21.3% +7.1%
Year to date -37.9%-10.6%+460.3% +12.8%
1 year -42.4%-14.6%+550.8% +11.9%
3 years -63.6%+97.2%— +85.2%
3 years, per year -28.6%+25.4%— +22.8%
5 years -67.4%-32.2%— +67.6%
5 years, per year -20.1%-7.5%— +10.9%
10 years -66.4%+120.6%— +262.0%
10 years, per year -10.3%+8.2%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureBRSLPOETSNDKSPY
Volatility, 1Y 32.8%140.0%110.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 34.2%141.0%106.1% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.824.664.00 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -1.29-0.104.97 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -72.7%-92.1%-56.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -43.2%-72.5%-43.0% -1.2%
52-week high $16.91$20.57$2,335.00 $779.14
52-week low $9.22$4.17$194.38 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleBRSLPOETSNDK
P/E now vs peer median 7.6xmedian 28.0x 0.0xmedian 46.4x 10.1xmedian 32.9x
P/S now vs peer median 0.7xmedian 2.8x 0.0xmedian 7.8x 6.7xmedian 2.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 3.5xmedian 16.9x 0.0xmedian 27.5x —median 20.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median -1.2xmedian 15.9x -24.7xmedian 40.1x 22.7xmedian 30.2x
P/B now vs peer median 0.9xmedian 3.2x 1.7xmedian 4.7x 10.7xmedian 2.9x
PEG now vs peer median -0.82median 0.89 0.00median 2.10 —median 1.08

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsBRSLPOETSNDK
Revenue $2.47B $1.71T $28.97B
Gross profit $1.32B – $23.16B
Operating income $1.07B -$19.77T $20.99B
Net income $366.00M -$75.72M $19.42B
Free cash flow -$1.47B -$30.34M –
R&D $52.00M $19.85T $1.40B
EPS (diluted) $1.26 $-812,866.51 $125.30
Cash & equivalents $558.00M $432.53M $5.14B
Total debt $4.35B – –
Shares (diluted) 197.00M 93.16M 155.00M
Enterprise value -$2.97B -$1.15B $168.29B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricBRSLPOETSNDK
P/E 7.6x 0.0x 10.1x
P/FCF -1.2x -24.7x 22.7x
P/Operating cash flow -1.0x -21.1x 11.1x
P/S 0.7x 0.0x 6.7x
P/B 0.9x 1.7x 10.7x
P/Tangible book 0.9x 1.7x 10.7x
EV/EBITDA 3.5x 0.0x –
EV/EBIT 5.3x 0.0x –
EV/Revenue 2.3x 0.0x 6.7x
EV/FCF -3.8x 1.6x –
EV/Operating cash flow -3.0x 1.3x 11.1x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.82 0.00 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBRSLPOETSNDK
Revenue growth (1Y) 0.7% 266.1% 272.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 9.1% 68.5% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) -4.0% – 965.9%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 151.4% – –
Operating income growth (1Y) 88.2% -208.0% 1,507%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -2.1% -363.4% –
Net income growth (1Y) 8.9% -40.4% 1,216%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -4.5% -55.9% –
EPS growth (1Y) 33.1% 9.2% 1,173%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -9.4% -45.7% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -265.1% -14.7% 2,396%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -60.6% -37.4% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -207.8% -29.3% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -58.7% -38.5% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBRSLPOETSNDK
Gross margin 53.5% – –
EBITDA margin 65.3% -1,154% –
Operating margin 43.2% -1,154% –
Pretax margin 24.4% -1,143% –
Net margin 10.0% -4,421% –
FCF margin -59.6% 0.0% –
Operating cash flow margin -74.7% 0.0% 60.6%
Return on equity 17.7% -16,983,708% 114.7%
Return on assets 4.2% – 80.4%
Return on invested capital 14.1% – –
Return on capital employed 14.2% – –
Asset turnover 0.3x – 1.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -5.0x 0.5x 0.9x
Stock comp / revenue 0.7% 239.3% 0.9%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBRSLPOETSNDK
Debt / assets 54.2% – –
Debt / equity 2.2x – –
Net debt / EBITDA 2.4x – –
Debt / FCF -3.0x – –
Liabilities / assets 74.9% – 29.7%
Equity / assets 25.1% – 70.3%
Interest coverage – -101.5x –
Current ratio 1.1x – 2.6x
Quick ratio 0.5x – –
Cash ratio 0.5x – –
Altman Z-score 0.87 – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBRSLPOETSNDK
Dividend yield 9.5% – –
Net buyback yield -17.5% -107.0% –
Shareholder yield -8.1% -107.0% 0.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusBRSLPOETSNDK
Forward P/E 17.2xFY2026 – 6.5xFY2027
EPS, next fiscal year $0.56FY2026 $-0.26FY2026 $206.11FY2027
EPS growth, next FY -38.5%FY2026 – +190.8%FY2027
EPS growth, the year after +28.6% – +36.1%
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.56BFY2026 $6.19MFY2026 $50.93BFY2027
Revenue growth, next FY +2.1%FY2026 +478.2%FY2026 +151.5%FY2027
Revenue growth, the year after -2.1% +1,180.3% +10.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBRSLPOETSNDK
Held by institutions 44.1% 36.6% –
Institutions holding 200 154 –
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.8% +108.4% –
Institutions buying 97 116 –
Institutions selling 58 28 –
Buyers to sellers 1.67 4.14 –

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

BRSLPOETSNDK
BRSL 1.00 0.10 0.02
POET 0.10 1.00 0.27
SNDK 0.02 0.27 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BRSL, POET and SNDK?

Sandisk (SNDK) is the largest by market capitalisation: Brightstar Lottery (BRSL) $1.88B, Poet Technologies (POET) $479.29M, Sandisk (SNDK) $168.29B.

Which stock is cheaper, BRSL, POET and SNDK?

Brightstar Lottery (BRSL) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Brightstar Lottery (BRSL) 7.6x, Poet Technologies (POET) 0.0x, Sandisk (SNDK) 8.7x). On next year's consensus earnings, Sandisk (SNDK) is cheapest (Brightstar Lottery (BRSL) 17.2x, Sandisk (SNDK) 6.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Sandisk (SNDK) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Brightstar Lottery (BRSL) +0.7%, Poet Technologies (POET) +266.1%, Sandisk (SNDK) +272.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Brightstar Lottery (BRSL) has the highest net margin (Brightstar Lottery (BRSL) 10.0%, Poet Technologies (POET) -4,420.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Sandisk (SNDK) returned the most: Brightstar Lottery (BRSL) -42.4%, Poet Technologies (POET) -14.6%, Sandisk (SNDK) +550.8%. Over five years, Poet Technologies (POET) compounded fastest (Brightstar Lottery (BRSL) -20.1%/yr, Poet Technologies (POET) -7.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Brightstar Lottery (BRSL) has been the steadiest (Brightstar Lottery (BRSL) 32.8%, Poet Technologies (POET) 140.0%, Sandisk (SNDK) 110.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BRSL, POET and SNDK?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Sandisk (SNDK) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.