Head-To-Head Survey: IDEX Biometrics ASA (OTCMKTS:IDXAF) & New World Solutions (OTCMKTS:REGRF)

IDEX Biometrics ASA (OTCMKTS:IDXAF) and New World Solutions (OTCMKTS:REGRF) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

20.1% of New World Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of IDEX Biometrics ASA shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares IDEX Biometrics ASA and New World Solutions’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
IDEX Biometrics ASA	-592.76%	-156.35%	-114.49%
New World Solutions	N/A	N/A	N/A

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares IDEX Biometrics ASA and New World Solutions’ top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
IDEX Biometrics ASA	$4.09 million	0.06	-$32.66 million	($0.03)	-0.01
New World Solutions	N/A	N/A	N/A	($0.01)	-2.25

New World Solutions has lower revenue, but higher earnings than IDEX Biometrics ASA. New World Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IDEX Biometrics ASA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for IDEX Biometrics ASA and New World Solutions, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
IDEX Biometrics ASA	0	0	0	0	N/A
New World Solutions	0	0	0	0	N/A

Summary

New World Solutions beats IDEX Biometrics ASA on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About IDEX Biometrics ASA

IDEX Biometrics ASA, together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, and sells fingerprint authentication solutions in Norway, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia-Pacific regions. The company's fingerprint authentication solutions are used primarily in contactless financial payment, access control, and smart cards, as well as card-based devices for the storage of digital currencies. It primarily serves manufacturers of smart cards for financial payment applications and biometric payment card markets. The company was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

About New World Solutions

New World Solutions Inc. operates as a technology company. It provides exposure to various areas of decentralized finance to shareholders. New World Solutions Inc. is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. New World Solutions Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Bitnine Global Inc.