Analyzing Flex (NASDAQ:FLEX) & MKDWELL Tech (NASDAQ:MKDW)

MKDWELL Tech (NASDAQ:MKDW) and Flex (NASDAQ:FLEX) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares MKDWELL Tech and Flex”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
MKDWELL Tech	$2.00 million	1.65	-$2.52 million	N/A	N/A
Flex	$25.81 billion	0.88	$838.00 million	$2.26	27.21

Flex has higher revenue and earnings than MKDWELL Tech.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for MKDWELL Tech and Flex, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
MKDWELL Tech	0	0	0	0	0.00
Flex	0	3	7	0	2.70

Flex has a consensus target price of $65.88, indicating a potential upside of 7.11%. Given Flex’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Flex is more favorable than MKDWELL Tech.

Profitability

This table compares MKDWELL Tech and Flex’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
MKDWELL Tech	N/A	N/A	N/A
Flex	3.33%	20.86%	5.57%

Insider and Institutional Ownership

70.0% of MKDWELL Tech shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.3% of Flex shares are held by institutional investors. 22.9% of MKDWELL Tech shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Flex shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility & Risk

MKDWELL Tech has a beta of 0.62, indicating that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Flex has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Flex beats MKDWELL Tech on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About MKDWELL Tech

MKDWELL Tech Inc. is an automotive electronics manufacturer. MKDWELL Tech Inc., formerly known as Cetus Capital Acquisition Corp., is based in New York.

About Flex

Flex Ltd. provides technology, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions in Asia, the Americas, and Europe. It operates through three segments: Flex Agility Solutions (FAS), Flex Reliability Solutions (FRS), and Nextracker. The FAS segment offers flexible supply and manufacturing system comprising communications, enterprise and cloud solution, which includes data, edge, and communications infrastructure; lifestyle solution including appliances, consumer packaging, floorcare, micro mobility, and audio; and consumer devices, such as mobile and high velocity consumer devices. Its FRS segment provides complex ramps with specialized production models and critical environments, which comprise automotive including next generation mobility, autonomous, connectivity, electrification, and smart technologies; health solutions, such as medical devices, medical equipment, and drug delivery; and industrial solutions including capital equipment, industrial devices, and renewables and grid edge. The Nextracker segment offers solar tracker and software solutions, which are used in utility-scale and ground-mounted distributed generation solar projects. In addition, it provides a broad array of services including design and engineering, component services, rapid prototyping, fulfillment, and circular economy solutions. The company was formerly known as Flextronics International Ltd. and changed its name to Flex Ltd. in September 2016. Flex Ltd. was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Singapore.