Zoom Technologies (OTCMKTS:ZOOM – Get Free Report) and Teledyne Technologies (NYSE:TDY – Get Free Report) are both technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and profitability.
Volatility & Risk
Zoom Technologies has a beta of 92.23, indicating that its stock price is 9,123% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Teledyne Technologies has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
91.6% of Teledyne Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 17.7% of Zoom Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Teledyne Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Valuation & Earnings
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Zoom Technologies | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Teledyne Technologies | $6.12 billion | 4.76 | $894.80 million | $20.71 | 30.29 |
Teledyne Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Zoom Technologies.
Profitability
This table compares Zoom Technologies and Teledyne Technologies’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Zoom Technologies | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Teledyne Technologies | 15.29% | 10.56% | 7.34% |
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent recommendations for Zoom Technologies and Teledyne Technologies, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Zoom Technologies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Teledyne Technologies | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2.88 |
Teledyne Technologies has a consensus price target of $721.67, suggesting a potential upside of 15.03%. Given Teledyne Technologies’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Teledyne Technologies is more favorable than Zoom Technologies.
Summary
Teledyne Technologies beats Zoom Technologies on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Zoom Technologies
Zoom Technologies, Inc. does not have significant operations. Previously, it distributed wireless communication products in the United States. The company is headquartered in Beijing, China.
About Teledyne Technologies
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, together with its subsidiaries, provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets in the United States and internationally. Its Digital Imaging segment provides visible spectrum sensors and digital cameras; and infrared, ultraviolet, visible, and X-ray spectra; as well as micro electromechanical systems and semiconductors, including analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog converters. This segment also offers cooled and uncooled infrared or thermal products, including sensors, camera cores, and camera systems; high-resolution, low-dose X-ray sensors, high-power microwave, and high-energy X-ray subsystems; and instruments for the measurement of physical properties and maritime products; as well as develops and manufactures multi-spectrum electro-optic/infrared imaging systems and associated products, such as lasers, optics, and radars, CBRNE (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive detectors), and unmanned air and ground systems. The company's Instrumentation segment offers monitoring, control, and electronic test and measurement equipment; and power and communications connectivity devices for distributed instrumentation systems and sensor networks. The company's Aerospace and Defense Electronics segment provides electronic components and subsystems, data acquisition and communications components and equipment, harsh environment interconnects, general aviation batteries, and other components; and onboard avionics systems and ground-based applications, aircraft data and connectivity solutions, hardware systems, and software applications. Its Engineered Systems segment offers systems engineering and integration, technology development, and manufacturing solutions for defense, space, environmental, and energy applications; and designs and manufactures electrochemical energy systems and electronics for military applications. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California.
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