WANG & LEE GROUP (NASDAQ:WLGS – Get Free Report) and Obayashi (OTCMKTS:OBYCF – Get Free Report) are both construction companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, earnings, dividends and institutional ownership.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of current recommendations for WANG & LEE GROUP and Obayashi, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
WANG & LEE GROUP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Obayashi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Profitability
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
WANG & LEE GROUP | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Obayashi | 3.89% | 5.32% | 2.09% |
Institutional and Insider Ownership
0.3% of WANG & LEE GROUP shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares WANG & LEE GROUP and Obayashi’s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
WANG & LEE GROUP | $6.83 million | 1.13 | -$650,000.00 | N/A | N/A |
Obayashi | $16.11 billion | 0.51 | $517.91 million | $0.72 | 15.75 |
Obayashi has higher revenue and earnings than WANG & LEE GROUP.
Volatility and Risk
WANG & LEE GROUP has a beta of 1.63, indicating that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Obayashi has a beta of 0.26, indicating that its stock price is 74% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Obayashi beats WANG & LEE GROUP on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
About WANG & LEE GROUP
WANG & LEE GROUP, Inc. operates as a construction contractor in Hong Kong and Mainland. The company engages in the contract engineering, installation, and out-fitting of electrical systems, mechanical ventilation and air-conditioning systems, fire safety systems, and water supply and sewage disposal systems for the public and private sectors. Its clients range from small startups to large companies. The company serves hospitals, schools and educational institute, hotels, residential development, commercial building, shopping arcade, HKSAR, public utilities, theme park, and data centers. WANG & LEE GROUP, Inc. was founded in 1981 and is based in Kwun Tong, Hong Kong. WANG & LEE GROUP, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Wang & Lee Brothers, Inc.
About Obayashi
Obayashi Corporation engages in the construction business in Japan, North America, Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and Oceania. The company constructs buildings, including offices, condominiums, commercial facilities, factories, hospitals, and schools; and civil engineering projects, such as tunnels, bridges, dams, river works, urban civil engineering structures, railroads, and expressways. It is also involved in the development and leasing of real estate properties in various locations, primarily in urban areas, as well as property management activities; solar, biomass, geothermal, and wind power generation business; and PPP and agriculture business. In addition, the company provides non-life insurance agency business. Further, it engages in the provision of urban redevelopment, contracted operations, and facility management services, as well as M&E design and construction activities. The company was founded in 1892 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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