Reviewing Qnity Electronics (NYSE:Q) and ASMPT (OTCMKTS:ASMVF)

Qnity Electronics (NYSE:Q) and ASMPT (OTCMKTS:ASMVF) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and risk.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Qnity Electronics and ASMPT, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Qnity Electronics	0	1	4	0	2.80
ASMPT	0	0	0	0	0.00

Qnity Electronics currently has a consensus price target of $104.40, suggesting a potential upside of 32.57%. Given Qnity Electronics’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Qnity Electronics is more favorable than ASMPT.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Qnity Electronics and ASMPT”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Qnity Electronics	N/A	N/A	N/A	$1.01	77.97
ASMPT	N/A	N/A	N/A	$2.23	4.67

ASMPT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Qnity Electronics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Dividends

Qnity Electronics pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. ASMPT pays an annual dividend of $0.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.2%. Qnity Electronics pays out 23.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ASMPT pays out 38.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Profitability

This table compares Qnity Electronics and ASMPT’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Qnity Electronics	N/A	N/A	N/A
ASMPT	N/A	N/A	N/A

Institutional & Insider Ownership

25.1% of ASMPT shares are held by institutional investors. 6.4% of Qnity Electronics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Qnity Electronics beats ASMPT on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Qnity Electronics

Qnity Electronics Inc. is a premier technology solution provider across the semiconductor value chain. Qnity Electronics Inc. is based in WILMINGTON, Del.

About ASMPT

ASMPT Limited, an investment holding company, engages in the research, design, development, manufacture, and marketing of machine and tools used in the semiconductor and electronics assembly industries. It operates in two segments, Semiconductor Solutions and Surface Mount Technology Solutions. The Semiconductor Solutions segment offers wire and die bonders, encapsulation solutions, test handlers, clip bonders, CIS equipment, TCB and flip chip bonders, mold under fill, panel molding, silver sintering, and laser grooving and dicing. This segment also provides metrology, automated optical inspection, singulation, trim and form, inspection, and test and packing solutions. The Surface Mount Technology Solutions segment offers assembly line solutions; DEK printing systems; SIPLACE placement systems; and ASM smart factory tools and services. It also offers agency, logistics, marketing, and property investment services; develops, produces, markets, and sells execution systems software solutions; and trades in semiconductor and surface mount technology equipment. The company operates in Singapore, China, Germany, Austria, Hungary, Romania, France, the Czech Republic, Poland, the Netherland, the United States, Mexico, Canada, Malaysia, Taiwan, Korea, Thailand, Japan, India, Vietnam, the Philippines, and internationally. ASMPT Limited was formerly known as ASM Pacific Technology Limited and changed its name to ASMPT Limited in June 2022. The company was incorporated in 1975 and is headquartered in Singapore.