Vislink Technologies (NASDAQ:VISL) vs. Maris-Tech (NASDAQ:MTEK) Head-To-Head Analysis

Vislink Technologies (NASDAQ:VISL – Get Rating) and Maris-Tech (NASDAQ:MTEK – Get Rating) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk and institutional ownership.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

8.9% of Vislink Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.8% of Maris-Tech shares are held by institutional investors. 3.6% of Vislink Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 41.3% of Maris-Tech shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings for Vislink Technologies and Maris-Tech, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Vislink Technologies	0	0	1	0	3.00
Maris-Tech	0	0	0	0	N/A

Vislink Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $20.00, indicating a potential upside of 249.65%. Given Vislink Technologies’ higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Vislink Technologies is more favorable than Maris-Tech.

Volatility and Risk

Vislink Technologies has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Maris-Tech has a beta of 1.23, meaning that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Vislink Technologies and Maris-Tech’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Vislink Technologies	-44.13%	-26.98%	-22.75%
Maris-Tech	N/A	N/A	N/A

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Vislink Technologies and Maris-Tech’s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Vislink Technologies	$28.40 million	0.48	-$13.54 million	($5.40)	-1.06
Maris-Tech	$2.51 million	2.95	-$3.69 million	N/A	N/A

Maris-Tech has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Vislink Technologies.

Summary

Maris-Tech beats Vislink Technologies on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Vislink Technologies

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Vislink Technologies, Inc. engages in the design and development of wireless communication solutions. It also manufactures and sells microwave communications equipment utilizing coded orthogonal frequency division multiplexing technology. The company was founded by Joseph A. Bobier, Roger G. Branton, and Richard L. Mooers on August 26, 2002 and is headquartered in Mount Olive, NJ.

About Maris-Tech

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Maris-Tech Ltd. designs and manufactures digital video and audio hardware and software solutions for the military and IoT markets worldwide. The company offers intelligent video surveillance solutions, communication technology products, modular video encoding/decoding platform, ultra-low latency streaming solutions, dual channel low power encoder systems, multi channel encoding streaming and recording platform, miniature recording and streaming platforms, and video encoding and decoding platform. Its products are used in drone, robotic, defense, homeland security, HLS, intelligence gathering, autonomous vehicle, and space markets and applications. Maris-Tech Ltd. was incorporated in 2008 and is based in Rehovot, Israel.