XOS (NASDAQ:XOS – Get Free Report) and Nano Dimension (NASDAQ:NNDM – Get Free Report) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, dividends and earnings.
Profitability
This table compares XOS and Nano Dimension’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| XOS | -51.68% | -80.31% | -32.05% |
| Nano Dimension | -135.18% | -24.92% | -21.49% |
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares XOS and Nano Dimension”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| XOS | $45.99 million | 0.80 | -$25.32 million | ($1.62) | -1.60 |
| Nano Dimension | $102.44 million | 3.23 | -$293.30 million | ($0.46) | -3.41 |
XOS has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Nano Dimension. Nano Dimension is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than XOS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for XOS and Nano Dimension, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| XOS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 |
| Nano Dimension | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Insider & Institutional Ownership
12.9% of XOS shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.9% of Nano Dimension shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.7% of XOS shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.1% of Nano Dimension shares are owned 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
XOS has a beta of 1.87, meaning that its stock price is 87% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nano Dimension has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.
About XOS
Xos, Inc. is an electric mobility company engaged in manufacturing electric trucks. The firm designs and develops fully electric battery mobility systems specifically for commercial fleets. The company was founded by Dakota Semler and Giordano Sordoni on July 29, 2020 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.
About Nano Dimension
Nano Dimension Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in additive manufacturing solutions in Israel and internationally. The company offers 3D printers, comprising AME systems, which are inkjet printers, that produces Hi-PEDs by depositing proprietary conductive and dielectric substances, as well as integrates in-situ capacitors, antennas, coils, transformers, and electromechanical components; micro additive manufacturing systems, a digital light processing printers (DLP) that achieves production-grade polymer and composite parts; and industrial additive manufacturing systems, that utilizes a patented foil system that fabricates ceramic and metal parts. It also provides additive electronics robotics and control systems, which includes surface-mount-technology, an electronics assembly equipment for electronic components on Hi-PEDs and PCBs, catering to various manufacturing and volume requirements; and ink delivery systems, which controls electronics, software, and ink delivery systems for digital printing. In addition, the company sells various materials that are developed in-house, including nanoparticle conductive and dielectric inks, polymer and composite resins, and ceramic and metal slurries, as well as offers software solutions for its products. The company was incorporated in 1960 and is headquartered in Ness Ziona, Israel.
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