ATS Automation Tooling Systems (OTCMKTS:ATSAF) and IMI (OTCMKTS:IMIAF) are both industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and profitability.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares ATS Automation Tooling Systems and IMI'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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ATS Automation Tooling Systems | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
IMI | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for ATS Automation Tooling Systems and IMI, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score |
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ATS Automation Tooling Systems | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2.75 |
IMI | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2.43 |
ATS Automation Tooling Systems currently has a consensus price target of $28.00, indicating a potential upside of 56.34%. Given ATS Automation Tooling Systems' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe ATS Automation Tooling Systems is more favorable than IMI.
Profitability
This table compares ATS Automation Tooling Systems and IMI's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets |
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ATS Automation Tooling Systems | N/A | N/A | N/A |
IMI | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Summary
ATS Automation Tooling Systems beats IMI on 2 of the 2 factors compared between the two stocks.