ADN vs. DGLY, MWG, MOB, AWX, HIHO, JCSE, WATT, ARTW, HUBC, and APDN
Should you be buying Advent Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Advent Technologies include Digital Ally (DGLY), Multi Ways (MWG), Mobilicom (MOB), Avalon (AWX), Highway (HIHO), JE Cleantech (JCSE), Energous (WATT), Art's-Way Manufacturing (ARTW), HUB Cyber Security (HUBC), and Applied DNA Sciences (APDN). These companies are all part of the "industrial products" sector.
Advent Technologies (NASDAQ:ADN) and Digital Ally (NASDAQ:DGLY) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, earnings and analyst recommendations.
17.5% of Advent Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.2% of Digital Ally shares are held by institutional investors. 26.0% of Advent Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.3% of Digital Ally shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Digital Ally had 2 more articles in the media than Advent Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Digital Ally and 2 mentions for Advent Technologies. Advent Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Digital Ally's score of 0.37 indicating that Advent Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Digital Ally has a net margin of -90.01% compared to Advent Technologies' net margin of -1,756.87%. Advent Technologies' return on equity of -103.14% beat Digital Ally's return on equity.
Digital Ally has higher revenue and earnings than Advent Technologies. Digital Ally is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Advent Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Digital Ally received 263 more outperform votes than Advent Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.93% of users gave Digital Ally an outperform vote while only 28.57% of users gave Advent Technologies an outperform vote.
Advent Technologies has a beta of 0.17, meaning that its share price is 83% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Digital Ally has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Digital Ally beats Advent Technologies on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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