SMC (OTCMKTS:SMCAY) and MKDWELL Tech (NASDAQ:MKDW) Financial Contrast

SMC (OTCMKTS:SMCAY) and MKDWELL Tech (NASDAQ:MKDW) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Profitability

This table compares SMC and MKDWELL Tech’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
SMC	18.00%	7.31%	6.68%
MKDWELL Tech	N/A	N/A	N/A

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for SMC and MKDWELL Tech, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
SMC	0	1	0	0	2.00
MKDWELL Tech	0	0	0	0	0.00

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares SMC and MKDWELL Tech”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
SMC	$5.20 billion	4.26	$1.03 billion	$0.84	20.65
MKDWELL Tech	$2.00 million	1.71	-$2.52 million	N/A	N/A

SMC has higher revenue and earnings than MKDWELL Tech.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

1.0% of SMC shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.0% of MKDWELL Tech shares are held by institutional investors. 22.9% of MKDWELL Tech shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility and Risk

SMC has a beta of 1.04, suggesting that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MKDWELL Tech has a beta of 0.6, suggesting that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

SMC beats MKDWELL Tech on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About SMC

SMC Corporation manufactures, processes, and sells automatic control equipment, sintered filters, and various types of filtration equipment worldwide. The company offers air management system, directional control valves, air cylinders, rotatory actuators/air grippers, electric actuators/cylinders, fitting and tubing, and modular F.R.L./pressure control equipment, as well as vacuum, air preparation, and lubrication equipment. It also provides flow control equipment, speed controllers, silencers/exhaust/blow guns/pressure gauges, switches/sensors/controllers, static neutralization equipment, and industrial device communication equipment/wireless system. In addition, the company offers process valves, chemical liquid valves/fittings and needle valves/tubing, process pumps, temperature control equipment, and process gas equipment, as well as high vacuum equipment, industrial filters/sintered metal elements, and pneumatic instrumentation and hydraulic equipment. The company was formerly known as Shoketsu Kinzoku Kogyo Co., Ltd. and changed its name to SMC Corporation in April 1986. SMC Corporation was incorporated in 1959 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

About MKDWELL Tech

MKDWELL Tech Inc. is an automotive electronics manufacturer. MKDWELL Tech Inc., formerly known as Cetus Capital Acquisition Corp., is based in New York.