Evercel (OTCMKTS:EVRC) vs. Eltek (NASDAQ:ELTK) Head-To-Head Comparison

Eltek (NASDAQ:ELTK) and Evercel (OTCMKTS:EVRC) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, valuation and profitability.

Risk and Volatility

Eltek has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its share price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Evercel has a beta of 0.07, suggesting that its share price is 93% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Eltek and Evercel”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Eltek	$46.53 million	1.22	$4.22 million	$0.17	49.71
Evercel	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Eltek has higher revenue and earnings than Evercel.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

64.6% of Eltek shares are owned by institutional investors. 72.0% of Eltek shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Eltek and Evercel’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Eltek	2.35%	2.68%	1.85%
Evercel	N/A	N/A	N/A

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for Eltek and Evercel, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Eltek	0	1	0	0	2.00
Evercel	0	0	0	0	0.00

Summary

Eltek beats Evercel on 8 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Eltek

Eltek Ltd. manufactures, markets, and sells printed circuit boards (PCBs) in Israel, Europe, North America, India, the Netherlands, and internationally. It offers a range of custom designed PCBs, including rigid, double-sided and multi-layer PCBs, and flexible circuitry boards. The company also provides high density interconnect, flex-rigid, and multi-layered boards. It primarily serves medical technology, defense and aerospace, industrial, telecom, and networking equipment industries, as well as contract electronic manufacturers. The company markets and sells its products primarily through direct sales personnel, sales representatives, and PCB trading and manufacturing companies. Eltek Ltd. was incorporated in 1970 and is headquartered in Petah Tikva, Israel. Eltek Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of Nistec Golan Ltd.

About Evercel

Evercel, Inc., through its interest in Printronix Holding Corporation, designs and manufactures printers and related consumables for various industrial printing applications worldwide. The company provides multi-technology supply chain printing solutions for various industries, including manufacturing, transportation and logistics, retail distribution, food and beverages distribution, and pharmaceutical distribution. Its line matrix printers are used in various applications, such as labeling and inventory management, build sheets, invoicing, manifests and bills of lading, and reporting. The company offers its products directly to end-users, as well as through channel partners, such as dealers and distributors. Evercel, Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is based in Miami, Florida.