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Scientific Technical Instruments Industry Analysis

32 companies analyzed • Returns from -166.4% to +387.2% • Data through Mar 19, 2026

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Industry Performance

(32/32 companies)
2025-03-21 → 2026-03-19
Weighted Avg
+29.9%
Best
+387.2%
Worst
-166.4%
Returns Distribution
Top 5
1. WATT+387.2%2. COHR+139.7%3. MKSI+98.8%4. VPG+63.8%5. KEYS+63.0%
Bottom 5
1. USBC-166.4%2. ASTC-101.6%3. MVIS-76.7%4. MLAB-41.6%5. SVRE-34.0%

WATT

+387.2%

Energous Corporation

COHR

+139.7%

Coherent Inc

MKSI

+98.8%

MKS Instruments Inc

VPG

+63.8%

Vishay Precision Group Inc

KEYS

+63.0%

Keysight Technologies Inc

ESE

+51.3%

ESCO Technologies Inc

CGNX

+48.6%

Cognex Corporation

ITRN

+33.2%

Ituran Location and Control Ltd

SOBR

+25.3%

Sobr Safe Inc

TDY

+23.6%

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated

ST

+22.4%

Sensata Technologies Holding NV

MIND

+17.0%

Mind Technology Inc

GRMN

+11.2%

Garmin Ltd

SOTK

+9.3%

Sono-Tek Corp

VNT

+4.7%

Vontier Corp

ELSE

-0.7%

Electro-Sensors Inc

LGL

-3.1%

LGL Group Inc

TRMB

-5.6%

Trimble Inc

IOMT

-7.8%

Isomet Corp

FCUV

-7.9%

Focus Universal Inc

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Methodology

The Weighted Average return (+29.9%) is calculated using market capitalization as weights. This gives larger companies more influence on the average, providing a more market-representative view.

31 companies with market cap data included: WATT, COHR, MKSI, VPG, KEYS, ESE, CGNX, ITRN, SOBR, TDY and 21 more...

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