GURU.Markets stock price, segment price, and overall market index valuation
The company's share price National Instruments
The historical chart of National Instruments, a manufacturer of measurement equipment, reflected demand from engineers and scientists for its LabVIEW platform. Its history ended with its acquisition by Emerson in 2023.
Share prices of companies in the market segment - Software analytics
National Instruments (NI) is a manufacturer of automated measurement and control equipment and software for engineers and scientists. We've categorized it as "Analytics Software." The chart below shows how the high-tech measurement systems sector is faring.
Broad Market Index - GURU.Markets
National Instruments (NI) is a company that produces automated test equipment and software for virtual instruments. As a major player, it is included in our GURU.Markets index. The chart below shows the overall market trend. Compare it with NI's performance to assess the state of this sector.
Change in the price of a company, segment, and market as a whole per day
NATI - Daily change in the company's share price National Instruments
National Instruments Corp.'s daily stock price reflects volatility in the measurement equipment and software sector. The metric demonstrates sensitivity to R&D budgets across industries ranging from automotive to aerospace.
Daily change in the price of a set of shares in a market segment - Software analytics
National Instruments (NI), before its acquisition by Emerson, was a leader in automated measurement and test equipment. Its history exemplifies consolidation in the industrial technology market. The chart below illustrates the volatility in this sector, which drives such deals.
Daily change in the price of a broad market stock, index - GURU.Markets
National Instruments is a manufacturer of software and hardware for automated measurement and testing. The company's stock price reflects global investment in R&D and manufacturing, contributing to the technology sector.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole over 12 months
Annual dynamics of the company's market capitalization National Instruments
National Instruments' (NI) year-over-year performance tells the story of its leadership in the automated test and measurement market. Its 12-month market capitalization reflects its stable business, as well as its recent acquisition by Emerson, a key event that integrated its software-centric approach into a giant industrial corporation.
Annual dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Software analytics
National Instruments, now part of Emerson, was a leader in automated test equipment. Its past performance reflected the cyclical nature of its markets. Now, its technologies contribute to a larger, more diversified industrial conglomerate.
Annual dynamics of market capitalization of broad market stocks, index - GURU.Markets
National Instruments, a manufacturer of hardware and software platforms for engineers and scientists, is a cornerstone of R&D. Its annual market capitalization reflects R&D spending across industries, from automotive to aerospace.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole for the month
Monthly dynamics of the company's market capitalization National Instruments
National Instruments is a leader in the measurement equipment industry. Its monthly performance reflected demand in the industrial and research sectors. However, the recent chart is entirely driven by its acquisition by Emerson, which determined its final price.
Monthly dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Software analytics
National Instruments, now part of Emerson, was a leading provider of software-defined platforms that help engineers and scientists solve the most complex engineering problems. Its sector performance, shown in the chart, reflects its R&D spending. Against this backdrop, one can appreciate how its automated test and measurement solutions continue to play a key role in innovation.
Monthly dynamics of market capitalization of broad market stocks, index - GURU.Markets
National Instruments (NI) produces hardware and software for automated testing. The company's shares are cyclical and reflect investment activity in the manufacturing and technology sectors. The chart allows one to assess how NI's performance correlates with overall economic cycles, serving as an indicator of engineer confidence.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole for the week
Weekly dynamics of the company's market capitalization National Instruments
National Instruments (NI), a provider of software-defined platforms for engineers and scientists, whose weekly stock price reflects R&D spending and test automation across various industries. Industry cycles and technology trends drive short-term fluctuations.
Weekly dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Software analytics
National Instruments and the entire measurement and test equipment sector respond to the general cycles of R&D spending in industry. Investments in new technologies are a barometer for the entire industry. This chart will show how the company fares in this cyclical market.
Weekly dynamics of market capitalization of stocks of the broad market, index - GURU.Markets
National Instruments produces measuring equipment. Demand for its products is directly linked to capital expenditures in the manufacturing sector. The chart shows how the company's stock price reflects general economic cycles, amplifying broader market movements.
Market capitalization of the company, segment and market as a whole
NATI - Market capitalization of the company National Instruments
The National Instruments (NI) chart is a financial bridge between the computer and the real world. The market capitalization of this company, which produces hardware and software for automated testing and measurement, reflects its investment in R&D worldwide. Its dynamics are a barometer of how actively engineers and scientists are creating and testing new products.
NATI - Share of the company's market capitalization National Instruments within the market segment - Software analytics
National Instruments (NI) is a pioneer in automated measurement and test equipment. The company's market capitalization in the technology equipment sector reflects its fundamental role in the development and testing of electronics worldwide. Its market capitalization reflects the innovative activity of the industry.
Market capitalization of the market segment - Software analytics
National Instruments (NI) is a leader in the production of hardware and software systems for automated testing and measurement. The chart below shows the total market capitalization of the entire industrial sector. Its dynamics reflect the trend toward automation and quality control in manufacturing.
Market capitalization of all companies included in a broad market index - GURU.Markets
National Instruments (NI) is a leader in software-defined systems for automated test and measurement. Its market capitalization chart tells the story of how engineers and scientists "see" data. It shows how flexible measurement platforms have become the foundation for innovation.
Book value capitalization of the company, segment and market as a whole
NATI - Book value capitalization of the company National Instruments
For National Instruments (NI), a manufacturer of automated measurement equipment, its book value is its factories and R&D centers. The chart below shows the material foundation of its business. It's the story of how the company creates the hardware and software upon which engineers build the future.
NATI - Share of the company's book capitalization National Instruments within the market segment - Software analytics
National Instruments (NI) produces hardware and software for automated testing and measurement. Its strength lies in the factories where this complex hardware is created. The share chart shows how much of the global manufacturing base for measurement systems this company controls.
Market segment balance sheet capitalization - Software analytics
The chart shows the book value of the measurement equipment sector. National Instruments (NI) is capital-intensive in this context. Its business of creating modular instruments and software for engineers requires the ownership of manufacturing facilities and R&D centers around the world.
Book value of all companies included in the broad market index - GURU.Markets
National Instruments (NI) isn't a computer manufacturer, but a creator of hardware and software platforms for engineers and scientists. The company's assets are factories producing measurement equipment and, most importantly, LabVIEW software. The company's balance sheet is the value of its "construction kit," which allows for the creation of any measurement and test systems for the real world.
The ratio of market capitalization to book capitalization of a company, segment, and the market as a whole
Market capitalization to book capitalization ratio - National Instruments
National Instruments' balance sheet is the value of its factories and brand. Its market valuation reflects its unique position at the intersection of hardware and software for engineers. The MvsBCap_Co chart shows the premium investors pay for this powerful ecosystem, which makes it very difficult for customers to leave.
Market to book capitalization ratio in a market segment - Software analytics
National Instruments (NI) produces automated test equipment and software for virtual instruments. The chart shows how the market values its technological leadership and deep integration into the R&D processes of thousands of customers.
Market to book capitalization ratio for the market as a whole
National Instruments (NI) creates software-defined platforms for engineers and scientists. The company combines hardware manufacturing with powerful software development. This metric reflects how the market values this unique synergy and whether it views NI primarily as a technology software company or a manufacturer of measurement instruments.
Debts of the company, segment and market as a whole
NATI - Company debts National Instruments
National Instruments' (NI) debt policy reflected its strategy as a leader in measurement and test equipment. This chart shows how the company used capital for R&D and acquisitions to support its technology platform. After its acquisition by Emerson, managing this debt became part of the larger holding company's strategy.
Market segment debts - Software analytics
National Instruments (NI) is a manufacturer of automated measurement and control equipment and software. The company was recently acquired by Emerson. This chart may reflect NI's financial position shortly before or during the acquisition, showing its capital structure as an independent technology company.
Market debt in general
Debt to book value of the company, segment and market as a whole
The company's debt to book capitalization ratio National Instruments
National Instruments (NI) is a manufacturer of automated measurement and test equipment. This chart shows the financial structure of a mature technology company. Debt can be used for acquisitions or R&D. This metric reflects its ability to generate stable cash flow from its broad customer base across various industries.
Market segment debt to market segment book capitalization - Software analytics
National Instruments (NI) produces automated test equipment and software for engineers and scientists. It's a technologically complex business. The chart shows how the debt load of the company, recently acquired by Emerson, compares to the overall market capitalization of the entire industrial equipment and software sector.
Debt to book value of all companies in the market
National Instruments (NATI) produces automated test equipment and software for virtual instruments. Their products are used by engineers and scientists. This chart shows the company's total debt load. It helps understand how the company, whose clients operate in cyclical industries (automotive, semiconductors), manages its finances.
P/E of the company, segment and market as a whole
P/E - National Instruments
This chart for National Instruments (NI), a manufacturer of automated test and measurement systems, shows the valuation of a technology leader. The P/E reflects the deep integration of its products into R&D and manufacturing processes in industries such as automotive and semiconductors. The company was acquired by Emerson, changing its status.
P/E of the market segment - Software analytics
This chart illustrates the average P/E for companies producing measurement and analytical equipment. For National Instruments (NI), it's a historical benchmark. It shows how the sector was valued before NI was acquired and reflects the premium investors placed on its strong market position.
P/E of the market as a whole
National Instruments (NI) produces automated test equipment and software for virtual instruments. Its products are used by engineers and scientists across a variety of industries. This chart reflects industrial activity and helps understand how research and development (R&D) and capital expenditures across various industries impact demand for NI products.
Future P/E of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) P/E of the company National Instruments
National Instruments (NI) produces hardware and software platforms that engineers and scientists use to automate measurements and testing. Future profits depend on R&D and manufacturing spending in industries such as automotive and semiconductors. The chart reflects analysts' investment expectations in these key sectors.
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Future (projected) P/E of the market segment - Software analytics
National Instruments, now part of Emerson, produces automated test and measurement equipment and software. This chart shows average expectations for the software and analytics sector. NATI's position may indicate how investors view its strong market position and the demand for its products among engineers and scientists.
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Future (projected) P/E of the market as a whole
National Instruments (now part of Emerson) produces automated test equipment and software. Demand for its products depends on R&D and production cycles across various industries. This graph of overall investor sentiment is an indicator of future capital expenditures by its customers.
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Profit of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company profit National Instruments
National Instruments (NI) produces automated test equipment and software for virtual instruments. This chart reflects demand for industrial testing and measurement. The company's revenue growth depends on its customers' investments in R&D and manufacturing in sectors such as semiconductors, automotive, and aerospace.
Profit of companies in the market segment - Software analytics
National Instruments (NI) produces automated test and measurement systems for engineers and scientists. Profitability in the software analytics and hardware sector, as this chart shows, depends on NI's R&D investments across various industries. Its modular platform allows customers to create unique systems for testing everything from 5G chips to automotive radars.
Overall market profit
National Instruments (NI) produces software and hardware for automated measurement and testing. Its customers are engineers and scientists across a variety of industries. Demand for NI products is cyclical and depends on corporate R&D budgets. This graph shows that during periods of growth, companies invest more in innovation, which increases orders for NI.
Future (predicted) profit of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) profit of the company National Instruments
National Instruments (NI) produces software and hardware for automated testing and measurement. This chart shows analysts' earnings forecasts, which are influenced by capital expenditures in the semiconductor, automotive, and aerospace industries.
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Future (predicted) profit of companies in the market segment - Software analytics
National Instruments (NI) produces software-defined systems that enable engineers and scientists to create automated systems for testing, measurement, and control. This chart shows the revenue forecast for the analytics software sector, reflecting the need for flexible and powerful research and development tools across various industries.
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Future (predicted) profit of the market as a whole
National Instruments (NI) produces automated test equipment and software for virtual instruments. Demand for its products depends on R&D and manufacturing budgets across various industries, from automotive to aerospace. These budgets are cyclical, making the overall revenue forecast an important leading indicator for NI.
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P/S of the company, segment and market as a whole
P/S - National Instruments
National Instruments produced software and hardware for automated testing and measurement. Its revenue depended on capital expenditures in industries such as semiconductors, automotive, and aerospace. The chart showed how the company's valuation followed innovation and production cycles in these sectors.
P/S market segment - Software analytics
National Instruments (NI) produces software and hardware for automated testing and measurement used by engineers and scientists. The chart shows the average revenue estimate for the sector, helping to assess how investors perceive its role as a key provider of tools for innovation across various industries.
P/S of the market as a whole
National Instruments (NI) produces software and hardware for automated testing and measurement used by engineers and scientists. Its products are the foundation of many laboratories and manufacturing facilities. This chart helps assess the market's appreciation of this key supplier to the global innovation ecosystem.
Future P/S of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) P/S of the company National Instruments
National Instruments provides a software-centric platform that helps engineers and scientists solve complex problems. The chart reflects its key role in R&D. It values the company based on projected future revenue from its suite of automated test and measurement products.
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Future (projected) P/S of the market segment - Software analytics
National Instruments (NI) produces automated test equipment and software for virtual instruments. This chart reflects average revenue expectations in the analytical software and hardware sector. It provides an insight into how the market perceives demand for NI products from engineers and scientists in various industries, from automotive to aerospace.
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Future (projected) P/S of the market as a whole
National Instruments (now part of Emerson) produced hardware and software platforms for engineers and scientists. Its business served as a barometer of R&D spending. This graph of overall revenue expectations was important to the company. Economic growth spurred investment in innovation, which led to increased demand for its products.
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Sales of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company sales National Instruments
National Instruments, now part of Emerson, is a manufacturer of automated test equipment and virtual instrument software. The revenue shown in this chart is generated by sales of its systems to engineers and scientists. The trend reflects the level of investment in research and development across various industries.
Sales of companies in the market segment - Software analytics
National Instruments Corporation, now part of Emerson, is known for its platform for engineers and scientists, which combines software and hardware to create automated test, measurement, and control systems. This chart shows the sector's total revenue, demonstrating the level of investment in R&D and automation across various industries.
Overall market sales
National Instruments (NI) produces automated test equipment and software for virtual instruments. Demand for its products depends on R&D and manufacturing budgets across various industries. This total revenue chart reflects industry activity, which drives investment in testing and measurement.
Future sales volume of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) sales of the company National Instruments
National Instruments (NI), now part of Emerson, produces automated test equipment and software for virtual instruments. Demand for its products depends on R&D spending in industries such as semiconductors and automotive. This chart reflects investment expectations in these sectors.
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Future (projected) sales of companies in the market segment - Software analytics
National Instruments (NI) produces hardware and software systems for engineers and scientists used to automate measurements, testing, and control. The chart shows forecasts for the analytical software sector. NI products are a vital enabler of innovation in the automotive, aerospace, and electronics industries.
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Future (projected) sales of the market as a whole
National Instruments (NI) produces automated test equipment and software for engineers and scientists. Demand for its products depends on R&D budgets across industries, from automotive to aerospace. This chart, reflecting business expectations, serves as an indicator of future investment in research and development of new products.
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Marginality of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company marginality National Instruments
National Instruments (NI) produces automated test equipment and virtual instrument software used by engineers and scientists. Profitability depends on demand from technology industries. This chart shows how successfully the company sells its complex and high-precision solutions.
Market segment marginality - Software analytics
National Instruments (NI) produces automated test equipment and software for virtual instruments. This chart shows the average profitability in the industrial equipment sector. Deep integration of hardware and software allows the company to create unique solutions and maintain high margins.
Market marginality as a whole
National Instruments (NI) produces automated test equipment and software for engineers and scientists. The company's profitability depends on R&D investments across various industries, from automotive to semiconductors. This total return chart helps assess how closely the innovation-driven business correlates with overall economic cycles.
Employees in the company, segment and market as a whole
Number of employees in the company National Instruments
National Instruments (NI) creates automated test and measurement systems for engineers and scientists. This chart shows the size of its global team. It includes engineers who develop modular hardware and powerful LabVIEW software, as well as specialists who help customers solve complex problems.
Share of the company's employees National Instruments within the market segment - Software analytics
National Instruments (NI) is a company whose software (LabVIEW) and hardware are the standard for engineers and scientists in the field of test and measurement. This business requires a large team of engineers to support customers and develop new products. This chart illustrates NI's scale and its deep integration into the global R&D ecosystem.
Number of employees in the market segment - Software analytics
National Instruments Corporation (NI) produces automated test equipment and software for virtual instruments. Its engineering and sales force numbers reflect the demand for test and measurement solutions across various industries. The growth is driven by innovations in the automotive, semiconductor, and aerospace industries.
Number of employees in the market as a whole
National Instruments (NI), now part of Emerson, was a leader in software-defined systems for automated test and measurement. This chart shows how its highly skilled engineering staff was the core of its business. The team's growth was driven by the development of new platforms that accelerated innovation in the automotive and semiconductor industries.
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company, segment, and market as a whole
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company National Instruments (NATI)
National Instruments (NI) produces automated test equipment and software for virtual instruments. It's a business for engineers, built by engineers. It combines the production of complex hardware with unique software (LabVIEW). This chart shows how the market values this hybrid technology stack and the high margins of their products per employee.
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Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) in the market segment - Software analytics
National Instruments (NI) produces automated test and measurement systems. The company combines hardware manufacturing and software development (LabVIEW). This chart reflects how the market views this hybrid technology model, which requires both development engineers and manufacturing personnel.
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Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the overall market
National Instruments (NI) produces automated test equipment and software for virtual instruments. The chart shows its valuation in the high-tech sector. It reflects how the engineering team creates value by developing tools that accelerate innovation for thousands of companies worldwide.
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Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the company, segment, and market as a whole
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company National Instruments (NATI)
National Instruments (NI) (acquired by Emerson) is the creator of "virtual instruments" (LabVIEW software and PXI hardware). They automate testing and measurements. This graph shows the profitability of this B2B platform. The return per engineer was high due to the "sticky" ecosystem of software and hardware.
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Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) in the market segment - Software analytics
National Instruments (NI) produces automated test equipment and virtual instrument software (LabVIEW). Its products are used by engineers and scientists. This chart shows how effectively the company monetizes its complex technological solutions. It serves as a benchmark for assessing NI's profitability in its measurement equipment niche.
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Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the market as a whole
National Instruments ($NATI) is a manufacturer of software (LabVIEW) and equipment for automated measurement and testing used by engineers and scientists. It's a hybrid of hardware and software. This chart shows the profit generated by each employee creating and selling these complex measurement systems for R&D and industry.
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Sales to employees of the company, segment and market as a whole
Sales per company employee National Instruments (NATI)
National Instruments (NI) produces automated test equipment and software. This chart demonstrates the demand for its complex engineering solutions. The growth in revenue per employee demonstrates the company's ability to supply high-value systems to leading technology and industrial companies.
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Sales per employee in the market segment - Software analytics
National Instruments (NATI) (now part of Emerson) produces modular hardware and software (LabVIEW) for engineers and scientists, enabling them to create custom test and measurement systems. This chart illustrates their knowledge-intensive model. NATI's productivity depends on sales of high-margin hardware and software, which results in high revenue per employee.
Sales per employee for the market as a whole
National Instruments (NI) produces software and hardware for automated test and measurement. It's a high-tech engineering business. This metric reflects how effectively their R&D team creates in-demand platforms (like LabVIEW) and their sales team monetizes them by selling them to engineers worldwide.
Short shares by company, segment and market as a whole
Shares shorted by company National Instruments (NATI)
National Instruments (NATI) produces modular hardware and software (LabVIEW) for engineers and scientists, enabling them to create automated test and measurement systems. This metric measures skepticism. Do the "bears" believe their "closed" ecosystem is inferior to more flexible solutions?
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Shares shorted by market segment - Software analytics
National Instruments (NI) produces automated measurement and control equipment and software for engineers and scientists. Their solutions are used in testing and R&D. This chart shows the total short position in the measurement and scientific equipment sector. A rising indicator suggests investors expect a reduction in R&D spending and capital investment in industry.
Shares shorted by the overall market
National Instruments (now part of Emerson) was a leader in R&D-critical testing systems. Its business depended on capital expenditures. When this chart shows rising fears, it reflects recessionary fears, which typically prompts companies to immediately cut R&D and capital expenditures.
RSI 14 indicator for a company, segment, and market as a whole
The company's RSI 14 indicator National Instruments (NATI)
National Instruments (NI) is the gold standard manufacturer of measurement software (LabVIEW) and equipment for engineers and scientists. This indicator measured the "temperature" of industrial R&D budgets. Its recent overheating and peak reflects an M&A: after a long battle, the company was acquired by industrial giant Emerson, recognizing its technological leadership.
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RSI 14 Market Segment - Software analytics
National Instruments (NI) is the "Lego" of *engineers*. They are the *leaders* in *modular* systems for *testing* and *measurements* (LabVIEW software + hardware) (acquired by Emerson). The "Software analytics" sector (software/measurements) lives on "cycles." RSI_14_Seg shows the "temperature" of the *entire* industry. It helps us understand: is the NI acquisition their "niche" or a *general* trend?
RSI 14 for the overall market
National Instruments (NATI), a manufacturer of measuring equipment, is a pure economic cycle. This chart is its pulse. During periods of euphoria and industrial boom, factories (automotive, defense, R&D) actively invest in testing and modernization. In moments of panic and recession, these capital expenditures are the first to be "frozen."
Analyst consensus forecast for the company's share price, the segment, and the market as a whole
Analyst consensus stock price forecast NATI (National Instruments)
National Instruments (NI) is a leader in software (LabVIEW) and automated test and measurement equipment used in R&D. This chart shows the average Wall Street forecast. Analysts' estimates were based on demand from the auto and semiconductor industries, as well as the acquisition price (Emerson).
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The difference between the consensus estimate and the actual stock price NATI (National Instruments)
National Instruments (NI) is the "gold standard" in measurement. Their software (LabVIEW) and hardware (PXI) are the "nervous system" for R&D labs and factories (testing). This chart shows the difference between the market valuation and the consensus forecast. It reveals whether experts believe in their "B2B ecosystem" (and the price of their acquisition by Emerson).
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Analyst consensus forecast for stock prices by market segment - Software analytics
National Instruments (NATI) is the "Lego" of engineers. The company produces modular hardware (PXI) and software (LabVIEW) that engineers use to create unique test systems. This chart shows general expectations for the analytical software sector. It reflects whether experts believe R&D and testing spending will increase.
Analysts' consensus forecast for the overall market share price
National Instruments (NATI) is the "Lego" of engineers. Their software (LabVIEW) and modular hardware (PXI) are the gold standard for creating automated test and measurement systems. This chart shows economic expectations. It reflects analysts' confidence in R&D budgets in the automotive, defense, and semiconductor industries—NATI's main clients.
AKIMA index of the company, segment and market as a whole
AKiMA Company Index National Instruments
National Instruments (NATI) is LEGO for engineers. Their signature feature is the PXI platform and software (LabVIEW): modular hardware (yellow boxes) and visual code that allow engineers (in automotive, defense, and 5G) to quickly assemble unique test systems (without soldering). This chart is a summary indicator of their ecosystem. It reflects their (high-margin) sticky business.
AKIMA Market Segment Index - Software analytics
National Instruments (NATI) is a software and hardware company for engineers. Their platform (LabVIEW) enables scientists and engineers to automate tests and measurements for everything from cars to 5G. This is high-tech R&D. This chart compares their composite index to the industry average.
The AKIM Index for the overall market
National Instruments is a leader in automated test and measurement. It was acquired by Emerson Electric. This chart, which reflects the market average, is a backdrop. It helps assess how NATI, the engineering software and equipment standard, compares to overall macroeconomic trends.
