Eltek (NASDAQ:ELTK – Get Free Report) and Vontier (NYSE:VNT – Get Free Report) are both technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Eltek and Vontier”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Eltek | $51.79 million | 1.01 | $830,000.00 | ($0.91) | -8.55 |
| Vontier | $3.08 billion | 1.39 | $406.10 million | $2.41 | 13.15 |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for Eltek and Vontier, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Eltek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Vontier | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2.38 |
Vontier has a consensus price target of $41.00, indicating a potential upside of 29.34%. Given Vontier’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Vontier is more favorable than Eltek.
Risk & Volatility
Eltek has a beta of 0.68, suggesting that its share price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vontier has a beta of 1.13, suggesting that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
64.6% of Eltek shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.8% of Vontier shares are held by institutional investors. 72.0% of Eltek shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Vontier shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Profitability
This table compares Eltek and Vontier’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Eltek | -12.66% | -13.57% | -9.01% |
| Vontier | 11.34% | 38.57% | 11.30% |
Summary
Vontier beats Eltek on 13 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Eltek
Eltek Ltd. manufactures, markets, and sells printed circuit boards (PCBs) in Israel, Europe, North America, India, the Netherlands, and internationally. It offers a range of custom designed PCBs, including rigid, double-sided and multi-layer PCBs, and flexible circuitry boards. The company also provides high density interconnect, flex-rigid, and multi-layered boards. It primarily serves medical technology, defense and aerospace, industrial, telecom, and networking equipment industries, as well as contract electronic manufacturers. The company markets and sells its products primarily through direct sales personnel, sales representatives, and PCB trading and manufacturing companies. Eltek Ltd. was incorporated in 1970 and is headquartered in Petah Tikva, Israel. Eltek Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of Nistec Golan Ltd.
About Vontier
Vontier Corporation provides mobility ecosystem solutions worldwide. The company operates through Mobility Technologies, Repair Solutions, and Environmental and Fueling Solutions segments. The Mobility Technologies segment provides digitally equipment solutions for mobility ecosystem, such as point-of-sale and payment systems, workflow automation, telematics, data analytics, software platform, and integrated solutions for alternative fuel dispensing. The Repair Solutions segment manufactures and distributes vehicle repair tools, toolboxes, automotive diagnostic equipment and software through mobile franchise network. The Environmental and Fueling Solutions segment offers environmental, fueling hardware, software, and aftermarket solutions for fueling infrastructures. It also offers a range of solutions, including environmental sensors; fueling equipment; field payment hardware; point-of sale, workflow, and monitoring software; vehicle tracking and fleet management; software solutions for EV charging; and vehicle mechanics, and technicians equipment. The company markets its products and services to retail and commercial fueling, convenience store, and car wash operators; commercial vehicle repair businesses, fleet owners/operators and electric vehicle charging network operators, as well as direct sales personnel and independent distributors. It serves customers in North America, the Asia Pacific, Europe, and Latin America. Vontier Corporation was incorporated in 2019 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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