Minim (FIEE) Competitors

DZS (NASDAQ:DZSI) and Minim (NASDAQ:FIEE) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends.

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of DZSI or FIEE?

40.8% of DZS shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.6% of Minim shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of DZS shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 51.9% of Minim shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media prefer DZSI or FIEE?

In the previous week, Minim had 4 more articles in the media than DZS. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Minim and 0 mentions for DZS. DZS's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Minim's score of -0.51 indicating that DZS is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
DZS	Neutral
Minim	Negative

Which has better valuation and earnings, DZSI or FIEE?

Minim has lower revenue, but higher earnings than DZS. Minim is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DZS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
DZS	$389.46M	0.00	-$135.22M	-$2.21	N/A
Minim	$125.00	1,747.20	-$17.63M	-$5.30	-0.52

Is DZSI or FIEE more profitable?

DZS has a net margin of -45.63% compared to Minim's net margin of -105.18%. DZS's return on equity of -179.34% beat Minim's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DZS	-45.63%	-179.34%	-27.13%
Minim	-105.18%	-1,144.78%	-155.67%

Which has more risk & volatility, DZSI or FIEE?

DZS has a beta of 2, suggesting that its stock price is 100% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Minim has a beta of 1.81, suggesting that its stock price is 81% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

DZS beats Minim on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.