Omron (OTCMKTS:OMRNY – Get Free Report) and A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions (NASDAQ:AZ – Get Free Report) are both technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Volatility & Risk
Omron has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
1.1% of Omron shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.6% of A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 27.9% of A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Profitability
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Omron | 4.04% | 3.68% | 2.42% |
| A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions | -241.67% | -49.91% | -43.81% |
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for Omron and A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Omron | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
| A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.25 |
A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions has a consensus target price of $15.00, suggesting a potential upside of 175.23%. Given A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions is more favorable than Omron.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Omron and A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Omron | $5.10 billion | 1.55 | $188.01 million | $1.05 | 38.28 |
| A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions | $7.90 million | 30.73 | -$37.74 million | ($0.83) | -6.57 |
Omron has higher revenue and earnings than A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions. A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Omron, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Omron beats A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Omron
OMRON Corporation engages in industrial automation, device and module solutions, social systems, and healthcare businesses worldwide. The Industrial Automation Business offers sensors, switches, safety and control components, relays, motion and drives, robotics, energy conservation, power supplies, and automation system products. It also offers environmental mobility, digital devices, food and commodity, logistic and warehouse automation, medical, robotic, panel, vision, software, and traceability related solutions. The Social Systems, Solutions and Service Business provides energy, public transport, traffic safety, network protection, payment, infrastructure monitoring, management service, and DX solutions, as well as offers remote surveillance/monitoring, automation/robotics, software development, engineering/maintenance, and other services. The Healthcare Business provides cardiovascular, respiratory care, pain management, remote patient monitoring, and other solutions. The Device and Module Solutions Business offers relays, switches, connectors, and sensors. OMRON Corporation was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.
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.
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