NN (NNBR) Competitors

NN (NASDAQ:NNBR) and Omega Flex (NASDAQ:OFLX) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking and risk.

Is NNBR or OFLX more profitable?

Omega Flex has a net margin of 17.71% compared to NN's net margin of -8.05%. Omega Flex's return on equity of 22.68% beat NN's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NN	-8.05%	-10.61%	-2.42%
Omega Flex	17.71%	22.68%	18.13%

Do analysts prefer NNBR or OFLX?

NN presently has a consensus price target of $6.00, indicating a potential upside of 142.91%. Given NN's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe NN is more favorable than Omega Flex.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NN	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Omega Flex	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer NNBR or OFLX?

NN received 136 more outperform votes than Omega Flex when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.73% of users gave Omega Flex an outperform vote while only 51.67% of users gave NN an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
NN	Outperform Votes 325 51.67%	Underperform Votes 304 48.33%
Omega Flex	Outperform Votes 189 68.73%	Underperform Votes 86 31.27%

Which has more risk & volatility, NNBR or OFLX?

NN has a beta of 3.07, indicating that its share price is 207% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Omega Flex has a beta of 0.26, indicating that its share price is 74% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, NNBR or OFLX?

Omega Flex has lower revenue, but higher earnings than NN. NN is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Omega Flex, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
NN	$464.29M	0.27	-$50.15M	-$1.10	-2.25
Omega Flex	$101.68M	3.66	$20.76M	$1.79	20.58

Does the media favor NNBR or OFLX?

In the previous week, Omega Flex had 4 more articles in the media than NN. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Omega Flex and 1 mentions for NN. NN's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Omega Flex's score of 1.27 indicating that NN is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
NN	Very Positive
Omega Flex	Positive

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of NNBR or OFLX?

53.9% of NN shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.1% of Omega Flex shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.9% of NN shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 65.2% of Omega Flex shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Is NNBR or OFLX a better dividend stock?

NN pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.3%. Omega Flex pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. NN pays out -25.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Omega Flex pays out 76.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. NN is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

NN and Omega Flex tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.