Japan Display (OTCMKTS:JPDYY – Get Free Report) and Allient (NASDAQ:ALNT – Get Free Report) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and risk.
Profitability
This table compares Japan Display and Allient’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Japan Display | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Allient | 4.19% | 15.85% | 5.99% |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Japan Display and Allient, as reported by MarketBeat.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Japan Display | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Allient | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Japan Display and Allient’s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Japan Display | N/A | N/A | N/A | $33.30 | 0.08 |
Allient | $557.80 million | 0.87 | $17.39 million | $1.45 | 20.60 |
Allient has higher revenue and earnings than Japan Display. Japan Display is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Allient, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
61.2% of Allient shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.5% of Allient shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Allient beats Japan Display on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Japan Display
Japan Display Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells displays in Japan and internationally. The company offers products for healthcare and medical fields, such as interfaces, display devices, high resolution display devices, and VR systems; industrial use LCD modules; LCD modules for automotive and mobile applications; color OLED display modules for wearables; and Landscape IPS LCD modules for single-lens reflex and high-end compact digital cameras. It also provides transparent interface devices that reduces the communication barrier; LumiFree lighting fixtures; metaverse ultra-high resolution related products; and sensors. In addition, the company is involved in the planning, research, development, design, manufacture, sale, maintenance, rental, leasing, and provision of related solution services of electrical and electronic equipment, and software; and provision of information collection and analysis services, as well as related services comprising biometric information measurement using electronic technology. Japan Display Inc. was incorporated in 2002 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
About Allient
Allient Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells precision and specialty controlled motion components and systems for various industries worldwide. It offers brush and brushless DC motors, brushless servo and torque motors, coreless DC motors, integrated brushless motor-drives, gearmotors, gearing, modular digital servo drives, motion controllers, optical encoders, active and passive filters, input/output modules, industrial communications gateways, light-weighting technologies, and other controlled motion-related products. The company sells its products to end customers and original equipment manufacturers in vehicle, medical, aerospace and defense, and industrial markets through direct sales force, authorized manufacturers' representatives, and distributors. The company was formerly known as Allied Motion Technologies Inc. and changed its name to Allient Inc. in August 2023. Allient Inc. was incorporated in 1962 and is headquartered in Amherst, New York.
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