Contrasting UTime (NASDAQ:WTO) & Sonim Technologies (NASDAQ:SONM)

Sonim Technologies (NASDAQ:SONM) and UTime (NASDAQ:WTO) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk and institutional ownership.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Sonim Technologies and UTime”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Sonim Technologies	$58.30 million	0.09	-$33.65 million	($13.39)	-0.39
UTime	$251.00 million	0.00	N/A	N/A	N/A

UTime has higher revenue and earnings than Sonim Technologies.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings for Sonim Technologies and UTime, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Sonim Technologies	1	0	0	0	1.00
UTime	1	0	0	0	1.00

Profitability

This table compares Sonim Technologies and UTime’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Sonim Technologies	-56.48%	-1,627.75%	-80.88%
UTime	N/A	N/A	N/A

Volatility and Risk

Sonim Technologies has a beta of 1.57, meaning that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, UTime has a beta of 0.51, meaning that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

3.3% of Sonim Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.1% of UTime shares are held by institutional investors. 4.6% of Sonim Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 54.6% of UTime shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

UTime beats Sonim Technologies on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Sonim Technologies

Sonim Technologies, Inc. provides ruggedized mobile phones and accessories for task workers. The company offers ruggedized mobile phones, such as Sonim XP10, Sonim XP5plus, Sonim XP3plus, and Sonim XP Pro; Sonim mobile hotspot; industrial-grade accessories. It sells its mobile phones and accessories primarily to wireless carriers in the United States and Canada; and sells wireless carrier channels through distribution channels in North America and Europe. The company serves transportation and logistics, construction, manufacturing, facilities management, energy and utility, mining, and public safety sectors. The company was formerly known as NaviSpin.com, Inc. and changed its name to Sonim Technologies, Inc. in December 2001. Sonim Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

About UTime

UTime Limited, together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, sells, and operates mobile phones, accessories, and related consumer electronics. The company offers consumer electronics, such as power banks, bluetooth speakers, batteries, chargers, cell phone parts, molds, and shells. It provides electronics manufacturing services, including original equipment manufacturer and original design manufacturer services. It sells its products under the UTime and Do brand names in South America, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Africa. UTime Limited was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Shenzhen, China.