Analyzing Integral Technologies (OTCMKTS:ITKG) & CPS Technologies (NASDAQ:CPSH)

CPS Technologies (NASDAQ:CPSH) and Integral Technologies (OTCMKTS:ITKG) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, risk and analyst recommendations.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

11.2% of CPS Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.6% of CPS Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.2% of Integral Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares CPS Technologies and Integral Technologies’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CPS Technologies	-1.94%	-3.99%	-3.07%
Integral Technologies	N/A	N/A	-18,702.98%

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for CPS Technologies and Integral Technologies, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CPS Technologies	1	0	0	0	1.00
Integral Technologies	0	0	0	0	0.00

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares CPS Technologies and Integral Technologies”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
CPS Technologies	$25.76 million	2.46	-$3.13 million	($0.04)	-88.00
Integral Technologies	$10,000.00	N/A	$2.88 million	N/A	N/A

Integral Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than CPS Technologies.

Summary

CPS Technologies beats Integral Technologies on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About CPS Technologies

CPS Technologies Corporation provides advanced material solutions to the transportation, automotive, energy, computing/internet, telecommunication, aerospace, defense, and oil and gas markets in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company offers metal matrix composites such as baseplates for various applications, including motor controllers used in electric trains, subway cars, wind turbines, and hybrid and electric vehicles; hermetic packages for use in radar, satellite, and avionics applications; baseplates and housings used in modules built with wide band gap semiconductors; and lids and heat spreaders for use in internet switches and routers. It also assembles housings and packages that includes metal matrix composite components for hybrid circuits; and produces armor for naval and military applications. The company sells its products to microelectronics systems companies. The company was formerly known as Ceramics Process Systems Corporation and changed its name to CPS Technologies Corporation in March 2007. CPS Technologies Corporation was incorporated in 1984 and is based in Norton, Massachusetts.

About Integral Technologies

Integral Technologies, Inc. focuses on the research, development, and commercialization of its ElectriPlast technologies in the United States. It offers ElectriPlast, an electrically and thermally conductive resin-based material that can be molded into various shapes and sizes associated with plastics and rubbers. The company's products are used in batteries, antennas, electronics shielding, lighting/LED circuitry, motors, switch actuators, resistors, medical devices, thermal management, toys, cable connector bodies, and other applications. Integral Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Evansville, Indiana.