A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions (NASDAQ:AZ – Get Free Report) and Daikin Industries (OTCMKTS:DKILY – Get Free Report) are both technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, earnings, risk and dividends.
Profitability
This table compares A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions and Daikin Industries’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions | -241.67% | -49.91% | -43.81% |
| Daikin Industries | 5.24% | 8.73% | 4.85% |
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions and Daikin Industries, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.25 |
| Daikin Industries | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
Insider and Institutional Ownership
12.6% of A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 27.9% of A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Risk & Volatility
A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Daikin Industries has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions and Daikin Industries”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions | $7.90 million | 32.31 | -$37.74 million | ($0.83) | -6.90 |
| Daikin Industries | $33.31 billion | 1.17 | $1.82 billion | $0.61 | 21.85 |
Daikin Industries has higher revenue and earnings than A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions. A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Daikin Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
About A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions
A2Z Smart Technologies Corp., a technology company, focuses on the development and commercialization of retail smart cart solutions for grocery stores and supermarkets in Israel and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Precision Metal Parts, Advanced Engineering, and Smart Carts. It offers Cust2Mate system, which incorporates a smart cart that automatically calculates the value of the customers purchases in their smart cart without having to unload and reload their purchases at a customer checkout point. The company also manufactures and sells precision metal parts; provides retail automation solutions; and develops Fuel Tank Inertia Capsule System technology (FTICS), a vehicle device cover for the military and civilian automotive industry. In addition, it provides maintenance services utilizing the application of advanced engineering capabilities to the military and security markets, as well as develops related products for the civilian and retail markets; container leasing services; and maintenance services for complex electronic systems and products. It serves its products to grocery stores, hardware stores, household essentials, do it yourself (DIY) retailers, discount stores, warehouse stores, convenience stores, drug stores, duty free shops, and similar outlets. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
About Daikin Industries
Daikin Industries,Ltd. manufactures, distributes, and sells air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment, and chemical products in Japan, the Americas, China, Asia, Europe, Europe, and internationally. The company’s air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment products include room air-conditioning systems; air purifiers; heat-pump hot-water supply and room-heating systems; packaged air-conditioning systems; multiple air-conditioning systems for office buildings; air-conditioning systems for facilities and plants; heat reclaim ventilators; freezers; water chillers; turbo refrigerator equipment; air-handling units; air filters; industrial dust collectors; marine-type container refrigeration; and refrigerating and freezing showcases. The company’s chemical products comprising fluorocarbons, fluoroplastics, fluoroelastomers, fluoropaints, fluoro coating agents, semiconductor-etching products, water and oil repellent agents, pharmaceuticals and intermediates, and dry air suppliers. It also provides oil hydraulics products, including oil hydraulic pumps and valves, cooling equipment and systems, inverter-controlled pump motors, hydrostatic transmissions, and centralized lubrication units and systems; and defense products consisting of warheads, warhead parts for guided missiles, and home-use oxygen therapy equipment. In addition, the company offers after sales services. Daikin Industries,Ltd. was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.
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