Vestas Wind Systems AS (OTCMKTS:VWDRY) versus Fitell (NASDAQ:FTEL) Critical Contrast

Vestas Wind Systems AS (OTCMKTS:VWDRY) and Fitell (NASDAQ:FTEL) are both industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability and earnings.

Volatility & Risk

Vestas Wind Systems AS has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fitell has a beta of 7.16, indicating that its share price is 616% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations for Vestas Wind Systems AS and Fitell, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Vestas Wind Systems AS	1	2	1	1	2.40
Fitell	0	0	0	0	0.00

Profitability

This table compares Vestas Wind Systems AS and Fitell’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Vestas Wind Systems AS	4.08%	23.25%	3.06%
Fitell	N/A	N/A	N/A

Insider & Institutional Ownership

0.1% of Fitell shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Vestas Wind Systems AS and Fitell”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Vestas Wind Systems AS	$18.72 billion	1.06	$539.97 million	$0.27	24.30
Fitell	$4.47 million	2.04	-$9.31 million	N/A	N/A

Vestas Wind Systems AS has higher revenue and earnings than Fitell.

Summary

Vestas Wind Systems AS beats Fitell on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Vestas Wind Systems AS

Vestas Wind Systems A/S engages in the design, manufacture, installation, and services of wind turbines the United States, Denmark, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Power Solutions and Service. The Power Solutions segment offers onshore and offshore wind power plants, wind turbines, development sites, etc. The Service segment engages in the sale of service contracts, spare parts, and related activities. Vestas Wind Systems A/S was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark.

About Fitell

Fitell Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an online retailer of gym and fitness equipment for personal training studios and commercial gyms chains in Australia and Southeast Asia. The company sells fitness equipment, including home gym and commercial strength-training equipment; and cardio equipment, such as rowing machines, exercise bikes, treadmills, and other related products under the Muscle Motion, Rapid Motion, and FleetX brand names. It is also involved in the boutique fitness clubs licensing business. The company sells its products through its online website and offline business, such as phone, e-mail, and showroom sales. Fitell Corporation was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Taren Point, Australia. Fitell Corporation is a subsidiary of SKMA Capital and Investment Ltd.