Gorman-Rupp (NYSE:GRC) and HUHUTECH International Group (NASDAQ:HUHU) Head-To-Head Contrast

HUHUTECH International Group (NASDAQ:HUHU) and Gorman-Rupp (NYSE:GRC) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

59.3% of Gorman-Rupp shares are held by institutional investors. 7.4% of Gorman-Rupp shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares HUHUTECH International Group and Gorman-Rupp”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
HUHUTECH International Group	$18.15 million	9.72	-$1.93 million	N/A	N/A
Gorman-Rupp	$682.39 million	2.47	$53.02 million	$2.01	31.85

Gorman-Rupp has higher revenue and earnings than HUHUTECH International Group.

Volatility & Risk

HUHUTECH International Group has a beta of -1.43, indicating that its stock price is 243% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gorman-Rupp has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for HUHUTECH International Group and Gorman-Rupp, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
HUHUTECH International Group	1	0	0	0	1.00
Gorman-Rupp	0	0	1	0	3.00

Profitability

This table compares HUHUTECH International Group and Gorman-Rupp’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
HUHUTECH International Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
Gorman-Rupp	7.77%	14.24%	6.52%

Summary

Gorman-Rupp beats HUHUTECH International Group on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About HUHUTECH International Group

HUHUTECH International Group, Inc. designs and provides customized high-purity gas and chemical production system and equipment. The company was founded by Yu Jun Xiao on July 8, 2021 and is headquartered in Wuxi City, China.

About Gorman-Rupp

The Gorman-Rupp Company designs, manufactures, and sells pumps and pump systems in the United States and internationally. The company’s products include self-priming centrifugal, standard centrifugal, magnetic drive centrifugal, axial and mixed flow, vertical turbine line shaft, submersible, high-pressure booster, rotary gear, diaphragm, bellows, and oscillating pumps. Its products are used in water, wastewater, construction, dewatering, industrial, petroleum, original equipment, agriculture, fire suppression, heating, ventilating and air conditioning, military, and other liquid-handling applications. The company markets its products through a network of distributors, manufacturers’ representatives, third-party distributor catalogs, direct sales, and e-commerce. The Gorman-Rupp Company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Mansfield, Ohio.