DEUTZ Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:DEZ) and Aumann (ETR:AAG) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares DEUTZ Aktiengesellschaft and Aumann's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio |
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DEUTZ Aktiengesellschaft | $1.39 billion | 0.52 | $-106,962,870.00 | (€0.89) | -6.79 |
Aumann | $183.51 million | 1.21 | $-4,529,250.00 | (€0.30) | -49.16 |
Aumann has lower revenue, but higher earnings than DEUTZ Aktiengesellschaft. Aumann is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DEUTZ Aktiengesellschaft, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Profitability
This table compares DEUTZ Aktiengesellschaft and Aumann's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets |
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DEUTZ Aktiengesellschaft | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Aumann | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for DEUTZ Aktiengesellschaft and Aumann, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score |
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DEUTZ Aktiengesellschaft | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2.86 |
Aumann | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
DEUTZ Aktiengesellschaft currently has a consensus price target of €5.98, indicating a potential downside of 0.44%. Aumann has a consensus price target of €13.00, indicating a potential downside of 10.96%. Given DEUTZ Aktiengesellschaft's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe DEUTZ Aktiengesellschaft is more favorable than Aumann.
Dividends
DEUTZ Aktiengesellschaft pays an annual dividend of €0.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Aumann pays an annual dividend of €0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. DEUTZ Aktiengesellschaft pays out -16.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Aumann pays out -67.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
Summary
DEUTZ Aktiengesellschaft beats Aumann on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.