TOMI Environmental Solutions (NASDAQ:TOMZ) & National Waste Management (OTCMKTS:NWMH) Critical Review

National Waste Management (OTCMKTS:NWMH) and TOMI Environmental Solutions (NASDAQ:TOMZ) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and profitability.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares National Waste Management and TOMI Environmental Solutions”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
National Waste Management	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
TOMI Environmental Solutions	$7.74 million	1.79	-$4.48 million	($0.25)	-2.73

National Waste Management has higher earnings, but lower revenue than TOMI Environmental Solutions.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

4.8% of TOMI Environmental Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 95.6% of National Waste Management shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.5% of TOMI Environmental Solutions 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.

Profitability

This table compares National Waste Management and TOMI Environmental Solutions’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
National Waste Management	N/A	N/A	N/A
TOMI Environmental Solutions	-91.40%	-91.39%	-32.35%

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings for National Waste Management and TOMI Environmental Solutions, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
National Waste Management	0	0	0	0	0.00
TOMI Environmental Solutions	1	1	1	0	2.00

TOMI Environmental Solutions has a consensus price target of $3.50, indicating a potential upside of 412.45%. Given TOMI Environmental Solutions’ stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe TOMI Environmental Solutions is more favorable than National Waste Management.

Summary

TOMI Environmental Solutions beats National Waste Management on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About National Waste Management

National Waste Management Holdings, Inc. operates as a waste management company in Upstate New York and Central Florida. The company offers construction and demolition landfill services; and commercial and residential dumpster services and roll-off boxes for construction and clean-up projects specializing in the removal of debris, garbage, waste, hauling construction, and demolition debris. It also provides trash collection services, roll-off services, and a full service transfer station; and wood grinding, demolition, mulch, and gravel services for the industrial and residential markets. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Hernando, Florida.

About TOMI Environmental Solutions

TOMI Environmental Solutions, Inc., a bacteria decontamination and infectious disease control company, engages in the provision of environmental solutions for indoor air and surface disinfection and decontamination in the United States and internationally. The company’s disinfection solutions include SteraPak portable disinfection systems, SteraMist select surface units, SteraMist environment systems, SteraMist total disinfection carts, SteraMist transport units, NV+ fogging disinfection and decontamination systems, SteraMist custom engineered systems, SteraMist Hybrid disinfection systems, SteraMist integrated systems, Stainless Steel 90-Degree applicators, SteraMist plasma decontamination chambers, and iHP Corporate Service Decontamination, which provides full room, equipment, facility, and emergency disinfection and decontamination services. It also manufactures, sells, services, and licenses SteraMist Binary Ionization Technology, a hydrogen peroxide-based mist and fog. The company’s products and services are used in hospitals and medical facilities, bio-safety labs, pharmaceutical facilities, meat and produce processing facilities, universities and research facilities, vivarium labs, and other service industries, including cruise ships, office buildings, hotel and motel rooms, schools, restaurants, military barracks, police and fire departments, prisons, and athletic facilities; and single-family homes and multi-unit residences. TOMI Environmental Solutions, Inc. was incorporated in 1979 and is headquartered in Frederick, Maryland.