Analyzing Zoom Technologies (ZOOM) & NetGear (NTGR) March 24th, 2019 - Comments Off on Analyzing Zoom Technologies (ZOOM) & NetGear (NTGR) - Filed Under - by Stacy Sanders Tweet
Zoom Technologies ( OTCMKTS:ZOOM ) and NetGear ( NASDAQ:NTGR ) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk and valuation.
Analyst Recommendations Get Zoom Technologies alerts:
This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for Zoom Technologies and NetGear, as provided by MarketBeat.com. Sell Ratings 0 2.75 NetGear has a consensus price target of $71.00, suggesting a potential upside of 110.62%. Given NetGear’s higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe NetGear is more favorable than Zoom Technologies.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
100.0% of NetGear shares are held by institutional investors. 17.7% of Zoom Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.1% of NetGear shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Zoom Technologies and NetGear’s revenue, earnings per share and valuation. Gross Revenue
Zoom Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than NetGear.
Risk & Volatility
Zoom Technologies has a beta of 86.31, meaning that its stock price is 8,531% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NetGear has a beta of 1.83, meaning that its stock price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Zoom Technologies and NetGear’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets. Net Margins
NetGear beats Zoom Technologies on 6 of the 9 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 NetGear
NETGEAR, Inc. designs, develops, and markets networking and Internet connected products for consumers, businesses, and service providers. It operates in two segments, Connected Home, and Small and Medium Business. The company offers smart home/connected home/broadband access products, such as broadband modems, WiFi gateways, WiFi hotspots, WiFi routers and home WiFi systems, WiFi range extenders, Powerline adapters and bridges, WiFi network adapters, and digital canvasses; and value added service offerings, including technical support, parental controls, and cybersecurity protection. It also provides Ethernet switches, wireless controllers and access points, unified storage products, and Internet security appliances for small and medium-sized businesses. The company markets and sells its products through traditional retailers, online retailers, wholesale distributors, direct market resellers, value-added resellers, and broadband service providers in the Americas, Europe, the Middle-East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. NETGEAR, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in San Jose, California. Zoom Technologies Zoom Technologies
