VIA optronics (VIAOY) Competitors

Roth CH Acquisition IV (NASDAQ:ROCG) and VIA optronics (NYSE:VIAOY) are both small-cap semiconductors & related devices industry companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and profitability.

Is ROCG or VIAOY more profitable?

VIA optronics' return on equity of 0.00% beat Roth CH Acquisition IV's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Roth CH Acquisition IV	N/A	-6,449.52%	-0.66%
VIA optronics	N/A	N/A	N/A

Does the media refer more to ROCG or VIAOY?

In the previous week, Roth CH Acquisition IV's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled VIA optronics'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Roth CH Acquisition IV	Neutral
VIA optronics	Neutral

Which has higher earnings and valuation, ROCG or VIAOY?

Roth CH Acquisition IV has higher earnings, but lower revenue than VIA optronics.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Roth CH Acquisition IV	N/A	N/A	-$180K	N/A	N/A
VIA optronics	$230.25M	0.00	-$11.07M	N/A	N/A

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of ROCG or VIAOY?

67.1% of Roth CH Acquisition IV shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.6% of Roth CH Acquisition IV shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 15.9% of VIA optronics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more volatility & risk, ROCG or VIAOY?

Roth CH Acquisition IV has a beta of 0.03, indicating that its stock price is 97% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, VIA optronics has a beta of 2.44, indicating that its stock price is 144% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

VIA optronics beats Roth CH Acquisition IV on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.