Roth CH Acquisition IV (ROCG) Competitors

RF Industries (NASDAQ:RFIL) and Roth CH Acquisition IV (NASDAQ:ROCG) are both small-cap electronic equipment companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Which has more volatility & risk, RFIL or ROCG?

RF Industries has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Roth CH Acquisition IV has a beta of 0.03, indicating that its share price is 97% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is RFIL or ROCG more profitable?

Roth CH Acquisition IV has a net margin of 0.00% compared to RF Industries' net margin of -1.95%. RF Industries' return on equity of 1.63% beat Roth CH Acquisition IV's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
RF Industries	-1.95%	1.63%	0.78%
Roth CH Acquisition IV	N/A	-6,449.52%	-0.66%

Do analysts prefer RFIL or ROCG?

RF Industries currently has a consensus price target of $4.50, suggesting a potential downside of 33.92%. Given RF Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe RF Industries is more favorable than Roth CH Acquisition IV.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
RF Industries	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Roth CH Acquisition IV	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Which has higher valuation and earnings, RFIL or ROCG?

Roth CH Acquisition IV has lower revenue, but higher earnings than RF Industries.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
RF Industries	$64.86M	1.12	-$6.60M	-$0.13	-52.38
Roth CH Acquisition IV	N/A	N/A	-$180K	N/A	N/A

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in RFIL or ROCG?

23.5% of RF Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.1% of Roth CH Acquisition IV shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.6% of RF Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 29.6% of Roth CH Acquisition IV shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media refer more to RFIL or ROCG?

In the previous week, RF Industries had 3 more articles in the media than Roth CH Acquisition IV. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for RF Industries and 0 mentions for Roth CH Acquisition IV. Roth CH Acquisition IV's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat RF Industries' score of -0.17 indicating that Roth CH Acquisition IV is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
RF Industries	Neutral
Roth CH Acquisition IV	Neutral

Summary

RF Industries beats Roth CH Acquisition IV on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.