Inno (NASDAQ:INHD – Get Free Report) and Shimizu (OTCMKTS:SHMUY – Get Free Report) are both construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership and risk.
Volatility & Risk
Inno has a beta of -1.8, suggesting that its stock price is 280% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shimizu has a beta of 0.32, suggesting that its stock price is 68% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Inno and Shimizu’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Inno | -244.24% | -84.48% | -74.24% |
| Shimizu | 5.05% | 3.84% | 1.40% |
Institutional and Insider Ownership
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current ratings for Inno and Shimizu, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Inno | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Shimizu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Inno and Shimizu”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Inno | $2.85 million | 0.51 | -$3.21 million | ($0.83) | -0.13 |
| Shimizu | $12.77 billion | 0.64 | $435.70 million | $3.94 | 11.08 |
Shimizu has higher revenue and earnings than Inno. Inno is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shimizu, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Shimizu beats Inno on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Inno
Inno Holdings Inc. manufactures and sells cold-formed-steel members, castor cubes, mobile factories, and prefabricated homes in the United States. The company provides cold-formed steel framing and a mobile factory for off-site equipment rental, sales, service, and support. It serves in residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects. Inno Holdings Inc. was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Brookshire, Texas.
About Shimizu
Shimizu Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the construction, development, engineering, and life cycle valuation businesses in Japan and internationally. The company proposes, plans, designs, builds, repairs, manages, operates, and maintains offices, plants, schools, hospitals, and other buildings, such as nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, temples, shrines, and architectures; offers design, build, and renovation for tunnels, bridges, dams, urban infrastructure, energy facilities, and other public works; provides construction for manufacturing facilities, high-rise buildings, hospitals, bridges, subways, and other projects; and develops and rents real estate properties, including condominiums, data centers, office buildings, logistics facilities, and other properties. It also offers engineering, procurement, and construction services in solar and wind power projects, environmental clean-up engineering, turn-key order fulfillment of plants, and ICT systems and engineering projects. In addition, the company provides facility operation and management services; infrastructure management, maintenance, and concession services; and generates power using renewable energy and sells electricity, as well as involved in commercialization of smart cities and provision of services using ICT technology. Further, it engages in the lease and sale of construction equipment and materials; provision of interior finishing and rebar works; insurance agency, security, and travel agency services; supply of PCR test kits; and rental of various tower cranes, crawler cranes, and other construction machinery and equipment. Additionally, the company offers construction equipment consulting services, such as construction planning, maintenance, and management services; property and building management services; and real estate consulting and brokerage services, as well as tenant leasing services. Shimizu Corporation was founded in 1804 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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