Reviewing Energy Focus (NASDAQ:EFOI) & Intelligent Living Application Group (NASDAQ:ILAG)

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Energy Focus and Intelligent Living Application Group”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Energy Focus	$4.86 million	2.87	-$1.58 million	($0.28)	-9.29
Intelligent Living Application Group	$7.51 million	1.23	-$3.69 million	N/A	N/A

Energy Focus has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Intelligent Living Application Group.

Volatility & Risk

Energy Focus has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its share price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Intelligent Living Application Group has a beta of 1.37, suggesting that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Energy Focus and Intelligent Living Application Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Energy Focus	-30.83%	-45.87%	-23.33%
Intelligent Living Application Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Institutional & Insider Ownership

3.7% of Energy Focus shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Intelligent Living Application Group shares are held by institutional investors. 39.9% of Energy Focus shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 51.8% of Intelligent Living Application Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Intelligent Living Application Group beats Energy Focus on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Energy Focus

Energy Focus, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells energy-efficient lighting systems, and controls and ultraviolet-C light disinfection products in the United States and internationally. It offers military maritime market light-emitting diode (LED) lighting products, such as Military-grade Intellitube retrofit TLED and the Invisitube ultra-low EMI TLED; and Military-grade fixtures, including LED globe lights, berth lights; high-bay fixtures and LED retrofit kits to serve the United States navy and allied foreign navies. The company also provides RedCap emergency battery backup TLEDs; EnFocus lighting platform, including dimming and color tuning; and LED retrofit solutions for linear fluorescent lamps, downlights, and retrofit kits for low-bay, high-bay and office applications; LED dock lights. It sells its products to military maritime, industrial, and commercial markets through direct sales employees, independent sales representatives, lighting agents, and distributors, as well as via e-commerce. The company was formerly known as Fiberstars, Inc. and changed its name to Energy Focus, Inc. in May 2007. Energy Focus, Inc. was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Solon, Ohio.

About Intelligent Living Application Group

Intelligent Living Application Group Inc., through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells mechanical locksets to customers in the United States and Canada. Its mechanical locksets consist of deadbolts, entry locksets, privacy locksets, and passage locksets as well as storerooms locks. The company offers locksets for outdoors comprising main entrances and gates, and indoor uses. Intelligent Living Application Group Inc. was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Kwai Chung, Hong Kong.