Comparing Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKT) and HempAmericana (OTCMKTS:HMPQ)

Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKTGet Free Report) and HempAmericana (OTCMKTS:HMPQGet Free Report) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Daktronics and HempAmericana”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
Daktronics $811.64 million 0.74 $34.62 million $0.61 21.23
HempAmericana N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Daktronics has higher revenue and earnings than HempAmericana.

Profitability

This table compares Daktronics and HempAmericana’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Daktronics 1.29% 19.92% 8.92%
HempAmericana N/A N/A N/A

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Daktronics and HempAmericana, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Daktronics 0 0 0 1 4.00
HempAmericana 0 0 0 0 N/A

Volatility & Risk

Daktronics has a beta of 1.14, meaning that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HempAmericana has a beta of 0.08, meaning that its share price is 92% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

61.7% of Daktronics shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.3% of Daktronics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Daktronics beats HempAmericana on 8 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Daktronics

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Daktronics, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets electronic display systems and related products for sporting, commercial, and transportation applications in the United States and internationally. It operates through Commercial, Live Events, High School Park and Recreation, Transportation, and International segments. The company also offers video display and walls; scoreboards and timing systems; message displays; intelligent transportation systems dynamic message signs; mass transit display; sound systems; and digital billboards, street furniture, and digit and price displays. In addition, it provides indoor dynamic messaging systems and liquid crystal display signs; and software and controllers, which includes Venus, a control suite software to control the creation of messages and graphic sequences for uploading to displays. The company sells its products through direct sales and resellers. Daktronics, Inc. was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Brookings, South Dakota.

About HempAmericana

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HempAmericana, Inc. researches, develops, and sells products made of industrial hemp in the United States. It provides hemp-based concrete, hemp bags, hemp seeds for consumption, hemp clothing, and hemp rolling paper products. HempAmericana, Inc. was founded in 2014 and is based in New York, New York.

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