ARTW vs. WATT, WKEY, SQFT, HIHO, AWX, GWAV, APDN, MWG, MOB, and VIEW
Should you be buying Art's-Way Manufacturing stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Art's-Way Manufacturing include Energous (WATT), WISeKey International (WKEY), Presidio Property Trust (SQFT), Highway (HIHO), Avalon (AWX), Greenwave Technology Solutions (GWAV), Applied DNA Sciences (APDN), Multi Ways (MWG), Mobilicom (MOB), and View (VIEW). These companies are all part of the "industrial products" sector.
Art's-Way Manufacturing (NASDAQ:ARTW) and Energous (NASDAQ:WATT) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.
Energous received 303 more outperform votes than Art's-Way Manufacturing when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.49% of users gave Energous an outperform vote while only 42.63% of users gave Art's-Way Manufacturing an outperform vote.
Art's-Way Manufacturing has higher revenue and earnings than Energous. Energous is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Art's-Way Manufacturing, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Art's-Way Manufacturing had 2 more articles in the media than Energous. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Art's-Way Manufacturing and 2 mentions for Energous. Art's-Way Manufacturing's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Energous' score of 0.63 indicating that Art's-Way Manufacturing is being referred to more favorably in the media.
4.4% of Art's-Way Manufacturing shares are owned by institutional investors. 52.1% of Art's-Way Manufacturing shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Energous shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Art's-Way Manufacturing has a net margin of 3.03% compared to Energous' net margin of -3,719.40%. Art's-Way Manufacturing's return on equity of 8.46% beat Energous' return on equity.
Art's-Way Manufacturing has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Energous has a beta of 2.59, suggesting that its stock price is 159% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Art's-Way Manufacturing beats Energous on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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