Innventure (NASDAQ:INV – Get Free Report) and Seiko Epson (OTCMKTS:SEKEY – Get Free Report) are both technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and dividends.
Profitability
This table compares Innventure and Seiko Epson’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Innventure | -3,022.42% | -21.34% | -17.20% |
| Seiko Epson | 1.71% | 2.97% | 1.66% |
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Innventure and Seiko Epson, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Innventure | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Seiko Epson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
Institutional & Insider Ownership
56.0% of Innventure shares are held by institutional investors. 14.3% of Innventure shares are held 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.
Volatility and Risk
Innventure has a beta of 0.47, suggesting that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Seiko Epson has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Innventure and Seiko Epson”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Innventure | $2.06 million | 9.10 | -$293.32 million | ($1.54) | -0.14 |
| Seiko Epson | $9.39 billion | 0.78 | $113.84 million | $0.26 | 37.77 |
Seiko Epson has higher revenue and earnings than Innventure. Innventure is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Seiko Epson, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Seiko Epson beats Innventure on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Innventure
Innventure Inc. founds, funds and operates companies with a focus on transformative, sustainable technology solutions acquired or licensed from multinational corporations. Innventure Inc., formerly known as Learn CW Investment Corporation, is based in ORLANDO, Fla.
About Seiko Epson
Seiko Epson Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, sells, and provides services for products in the printing solutions, visual communications, manufacturing-related and wearables, and other businesses. It operates through three segments: Printing Solutions, Visual Communications, and Manufacturing-related and Wearables segments. The Printing Solutions segment offers home and office inkjet printers, serial impact dot matrix printers, page printers, color image scanners, dry process office papermaking systems, commercial and industrial inkjet printers, inkjet printheads, printers for use in POS systems, label printers, printer consumables, and others. The Visual Communications segment provides 3LCD projectors for business, education, the home, and event; smart glasses; and others. The Manufacturing-related and Wearables segment offers wristwatches, watch movements, and others; factory automation products, industrial robots, compact injection molders, and other production systems; and crystal units, crystal oscillators, quartz sensors, and others for consumer, automotive, and industrial equipment applications. This segment also provides CMOS LSIs and other chips primarily for consumer electronics and automotive applications; and metal powders for use as raw materials in the production of electronic components, etc., as well as value-added surface finishing in a range of industrial fields. The company also sells PCs, etc. It has operations in Japan, the Philippines, the United States, Indonesia, China, and internationally. Seiko Epson Corporation was incorporated in 1942 and is headquartered in Suwa, Japan.
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