Atos (AEXAF) & Its Competitors Financial Analysis

Atos (OTCMKTS:AEXAF) is one of 152 public companies in the “Information Technology Services” industry, but how does it compare to its rivals? We will compare Atos to similar companies based on the strength of its analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability, valuation and risk.

Profitability

This table compares Atos and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Atos	N/A	N/A	N/A
Atos Competitors	-34.55%	-171.66%	-5.16%

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Atos and its rivals gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Atos	N/A	N/A	N/A
Atos Competitors	$2.13 billion	-$9.34 million	-85.79

Atos’ rivals have higher revenue, but lower earnings than Atos. Atos is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations for Atos and its rivals, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Atos	0	0	0	0	N/A
Atos Competitors	250	859	2047	37	2.59

As a group, “Information Technology Services” companies have a potential upside of 26.81%.

Dividends

Atos pays an annual dividend of $0.70 per share. Atos pays out 31.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Information Technology Services” companies pay a dividend yield of 3.8% and pay out 136.8% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

25.9% of Atos shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.4% of shares of all “Information Technology Services” companies are owned by institutional investors. 30.8% of shares of all “Information Technology Services” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Atos beats its rivals on 5 of the 9 factors compared.

About Atos

Atos SE provides digital transformation solutions and services worldwide. It offers advanced computing solutions; analytics, artificial intelligence, and automation solutions; cloud solutions; customer journey analytics and digital customer experience; decarbonization solutions; digital consulting; digital workplace solutions; edge computing and Internet of things solutions; and modern applications and platforms. The company also provides advance detection and response, data protection and governance, digital workplace security, IoT and OT security, trusted digital identities, and cybersecurity solutions; and infrastructure and foundation services. It serves financial services and insurance, healthcare and life sciences, manufacturing, public sector and defense, resources and services, telecom, media, and entertainment industries. The company was incorporated in 1982 and is headquartered in Bezons, France.