One Stop Systems (NASDAQ:OSS) & Tokyo Electron (OTCMKTS:TOELY) Head to Head Comparison

Tokyo Electron (OTCMKTS:TOELY) and One Stop Systems (NASDAQ:OSS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and profitability.

Risk and Volatility

Tokyo Electron has a beta of 1.9, meaning that its stock price is 90% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, One Stop Systems has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Tokyo Electron and One Stop Systems”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Tokyo Electron	$15.97 billion	7.17	$3.59 billion	$3.66	33.16
One Stop Systems	$32.22 million	5.87	$5.09 million	$0.18	42.44

Tokyo Electron has higher revenue and earnings than One Stop Systems. Tokyo Electron is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than One Stop Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings for Tokyo Electron and One Stop Systems, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Tokyo Electron	0	1	0	0	2.00
One Stop Systems	0	1	3	0	2.75

One Stop Systems has a consensus target price of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 30.89%. Given One Stop Systems’ stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe One Stop Systems is more favorable than Tokyo Electron.

Profitability

This table compares Tokyo Electron and One Stop Systems’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Tokyo Electron	21.07%	23.86%	17.69%
One Stop Systems	8.91%	-5.59%	-4.04%

Insider and Institutional Ownership

1.3% of Tokyo Electron shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.7% of One Stop Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.8% of One Stop Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Tokyo Electron beats One Stop Systems on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Tokyo Electron

Tokyo Electron Limited, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and sells semiconductor and flat panel display (FPD) production equipment in Japan, Europe, North America, Taiwan, China, South Korea, Southeast Asia, and internationally. The company offers coaters/developers, etch systems, surface preparation systems, deposition systems, test systems, wafer bonders/debonders, wafer edge trimming, SiC epitaxial CVD systems, gas cluster ion beam system, and cleaning systems. It also provides plasma etch/ash systems for use in the manufacture of FPDs, as well as inkjet printing systems for manufacturing OLED displays. In addition, the company offers delivery, facility management, and non-life insurance services; sells semiconductor products, board computer products, software, and other electronic components; sells and supports network/storage/middleware related solutions; and develops, manufactures, and sells magnetic annealing systems. Tokyo Electron Limited was incorporated in 1951 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

About One Stop Systems

One Stop Systems, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and marketing of high-performance compute, high speed storage hardware and software, switch fabrics, and systems for edge deployments in the United States and internationally. The company's systems are built using the central processing unit, graphical processing unit, high-speed switch fabrics, and flash storage technologies. It provides custom servers, data acquisition platforms, compute accelerators, solid-state storage arrays, and system I/O expansion systems, as well as edge optimized industrial and panel PCs, tablets, and handheld compute devices. The company also offers ruggedized mobile tablets and handhelds that meet the specialized requirement for devices deployed at the edge in a diverse set of environmental conditions. It sells its products to multinational companies, governmental agencies, military contractors, military services, and technology providers through its website, web store, direct sales team, and original equipment manufacturer focused sales, as well as through a network of resellers and distributors. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Escondido, California.