Head to Head Analysis: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (OTCMKTS:MHVYF) versus Morgan Advanced Materials (OTCMKTS:MCRUF)

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (OTCMKTS:MHVYF) and Morgan Advanced Materials (OTCMKTS:MCRUF) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and earnings.

Profitability

This table compares Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Morgan Advanced Materials’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries	4.92%	10.23%	3.76%
Morgan Advanced Materials	N/A	N/A	N/A

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Morgan Advanced Materials, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries	0	1	0	1	3.00
Morgan Advanced Materials	0	1	1	0	2.50

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Morgan Advanced Materials”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries	$33.01 billion	2.54	$1.62 billion	$0.50	49.71
Morgan Advanced Materials	$1.41 billion	N/A	$64.28 million	N/A	N/A

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Morgan Advanced Materials.

Volatility & Risk

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has a beta of 0.58, suggesting that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Morgan Advanced Materials has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries beats Morgan Advanced Materials on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. manufactures and sells heavy machinery worldwide. It operates through Energy Systems; Plants & Infrastructure Systems; Logistics, Thermal & Drive Systems; and Aircraft, Defense & Space segments. The company offers thermal, renewable energy, nuclear power generation, and engine power plants; oil and gas production plants; lithium-ion battery products and fuel cells; civil aircrafts and engines, aviation equipment, and maintenance, repair, and overhaul of aircrafts; and launch vehicles and services, rocket engines, reaction control systems, space stations, rocket launchers, rocket engine combustion test facilities, and electronic parts. It also provides passenger and commercial ships, LNG and LPG carriers, special purpose vessels, and IT services and systems; marine machineries, boilers, turbines, engines, and structures; and intelligent transport systems products and solutions, such as electronic toll collection system, road user charging system, highway traffic management system, EV management system, and development system. In addition, the company offers organic solvent exhaust gas treatment system, waste-to-energy system, sludge treatment system, air quality control system, and bio-treatment system; turbochargers, car air-conditioning and refrigeration systems, rubber and tire machinery, and testing equipment; forklift trucks; and printing, paper converting, and metals, and food & packaging machinery, pumps, compressors & mechanical turbines, hydraulic components. Further, it provides gas holders, vibration control systems, water pipes, tunnel excavation machinery, and cybersecurity solutions for industrial control systems; special vehicles, naval ship and maritime systems, defense aircrafts, helicopters, defense aeroengines, and guided weapon systems; CO2 capture plants; and after-sales services. The company was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

About Morgan Advanced Materials

Morgan Advanced Materials plc operates as a materials science and application engineering company primarily the United Kingdom. It serves customers in the industrial, transportation, petrochemical and chemical, energy, semiconductor and electronics, healthcare, and security and defense markets. The company was formerly known as The Morgan Crucible Company plc and changed its name to Morgan Advanced Materials plc in March 2013. Morgan Advanced Materials plc was founded in 1856 and is headquartered in Windsor, the United Kingdom.