Actelis Networks (NASDAQ:ASNS) and Directview (OTCMKTS:DIRV) Head to Head Review

Actelis Networks (NASDAQ:ASNS) and Directview (OTCMKTS:DIRV) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings and risk.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings for Actelis Networks and Directview, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Actelis Networks	1	0	1	0	2.00
Directview	0	0	0	0	0.00

Actelis Networks currently has a consensus target price of $5.00, suggesting a potential upside of 709.98%. Given Actelis Networks’ stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Actelis Networks is more favorable than Directview.

Profitability

This table compares Actelis Networks and Directview’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Actelis Networks	-115.31%	-264.19%	-80.77%
Directview	N/A	N/A	N/A

Institutional and Insider Ownership

12.4% of Actelis Networks shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Actelis Networks shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Directview 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.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Actelis Networks and Directview”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Actelis Networks	$7.76 million	1.00	-$4.37 million	($0.78)	-0.79
Directview	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Directview has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Actelis Networks.

Summary

Actelis Networks beats Directview on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Actelis Networks

Actelis Networks, Inc. engages in the design, development, manufacture, and marketing of cyber hardened, hybrid fiber, networking solutions for Internet of Things and telecommunication companies in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Israel, and the Asia Pacific. It provides rapid-deployment networking solutions for wide-area IoT applications, including federal, state, and local governments; intelligent traffic systems; and military, utility, rail, telecom, and campus applications. The company’s products include ethernet access devices; network aggregator switches; and Advanced MetaLIGHT/ Gigaline element management systems software, which enables remote management, monitoring, maintenance, and configuration of the installed equipment in the network. It also offers dynamic spectral software; and access broadband equipment. It serves offers its products through system integrators, distributors, contractors, resellers, and consultants. The company was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Fremont, California.

About Directview

DirectView Holdings, Inc. engages in the provision of security systems and related services through its subsidiaries. It operates in the Security and Surveillance, and Video Conferencing Services divisions. The Security and Surveillance division offers surveillance systems, digital video recording, access control, services to businesses, organizations, and law enforcement. The Video Conferencing Services division teleconferencing products and services. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, FL.