Questor Technology (CVE:QST) and Greenlane Renewables Inc. (GRN.V) (CVE:GRN) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and institutional ownership.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Questor Technology and Greenlane Renewables Inc. (GRN.V)'s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio |
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Questor Technology | C$13.40 million | 4.37 | C$109,492.00 | C$0.00 | 535.00 |
Greenlane Renewables Inc. (GRN.V) | C$16.93 million | 21.75 | C$-3,575,718.00 | C($0.03) | -102.96 |
Questor Technology has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Greenlane Renewables Inc. (GRN.V). Greenlane Renewables Inc. (GRN.V) is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Questor Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current ratings for Questor Technology and Greenlane Renewables Inc. (GRN.V), as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score |
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Questor Technology | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
Greenlane Renewables Inc. (GRN.V) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3.00 |
Questor Technology currently has a consensus target price of C$2.30, indicating a potential upside of 7.48%. Greenlane Renewables Inc. (GRN.V) has a consensus target price of C$2.33, indicating a potential downside of 16.37%. Given Questor Technology's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Questor Technology is more favorable than Greenlane Renewables Inc. (GRN.V).
Profitability
This table compares Questor Technology and Greenlane Renewables Inc. (GRN.V)'s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets |
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Questor Technology | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Greenlane Renewables Inc. (GRN.V) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Summary
Greenlane Renewables Inc. (GRN.V) beats Questor Technology on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.