Titan International (NYSE:TWI – Get Free Report) and TOMI Environmental Solutions (NASDAQ:TOMZ – Get Free Report) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and earnings.
Risk and Volatility
Titan International has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TOMI Environmental Solutions has a beta of 1.98, indicating that its stock price is 98% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
80.4% of Titan International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.8% of TOMI Environmental Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 6.1% of Titan International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 20.2% of TOMI Environmental Solutions shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Valuation & Earnings
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Titan International | $1.83 billion | 0.26 | -$63.49 million | ($1.21) | -6.20 |
| TOMI Environmental Solutions | $5.64 million | 2.11 | -$3.75 million | ($0.50) | -2.92 |
TOMI Environmental Solutions has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Titan International. Titan International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TOMI Environmental Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Profitability
This table compares Titan International and TOMI Environmental Solutions’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Titan International | -4.11% | -1.56% | -0.48% |
| TOMI Environmental Solutions | -49.77% | -326.81% | -44.61% |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for Titan International and TOMI Environmental Solutions, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Titan International | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 |
| TOMI Environmental Solutions | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 |
Titan International presently has a consensus target price of $13.00, suggesting a potential upside of 73.17%. TOMI Environmental Solutions has a consensus target price of $7.00, suggesting a potential upside of 379.45%. Given TOMI Environmental Solutions’ higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe TOMI Environmental Solutions is more favorable than Titan International.
Summary
TOMI Environmental Solutions beats Titan International on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Titan International
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Titan International, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells wheels, tires, and undercarriage systems and components for off-highway vehicles in the United States and internationally. The company operates in Agricultural, Earthmoving/Construction, and Consumer segments. It offers wheels, tires, and undercarriage systems and components for various agricultural equipment, including tractors, combines, skidders, plows, planters, and irrigation equipment. The company also offers wheels, tires, and undercarriage systems and components for off-the-road earthmoving, mining, military, construction, and forestry equipment, including skid steers, aerial lifts, cranes, graders and levelers, scrapers, self-propelled shovel loaders, articulated dump trucks, load transporters, haul trucks, backhoe loaders, crawler tractors, lattice cranes, shovels, and hydraulic excavators. In addition, it provides bias and light truck tires; and products for ATVs, rock climbers, and turf applications, as well as specialty products and train brakes. It sells its products directly to original equipment manufacturers, as well as to the aftermarket through independent distributors, equipment dealers, and its distribution centers. Titan International, Inc. was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in West Chicago, Illinois.
About TOMI Environmental Solutions
TOMI Environmental Solutions, Inc., a bacteria decontamination and infectious disease control company, engages in the provision of environmental solutions for indoor air and surface disinfection and decontamination in the United States and internationally. The company’s disinfection solutions include SteraPak portable disinfection systems, SteraMist select surface units, SteraMist environment systems, SteraMist total disinfection carts, SteraMist transport units, NV+ fogging disinfection and decontamination systems, SteraMist custom engineered systems, SteraMist Hybrid disinfection systems, SteraMist integrated systems, Stainless Steel 90-Degree applicators, SteraMist plasma decontamination chambers, and iHP Corporate Service Decontamination, which provides full room, equipment, facility, and emergency disinfection and decontamination services. It also manufactures, sells, services, and licenses SteraMist Binary Ionization Technology, a hydrogen peroxide-based mist and fog. The company’s products and services are used in hospitals and medical facilities, bio-safety labs, pharmaceutical facilities, meat and produce processing facilities, universities and research facilities, vivarium labs, and other service industries, including cruise ships, office buildings, hotel and motel rooms, schools, restaurants, military barracks, police and fire departments, prisons, and athletic facilities; and single-family homes and multi-unit residences. TOMI Environmental Solutions, Inc. was incorporated in 1979 and is headquartered in Frederick, Maryland.
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