Contrasting NetObjects (OTCMKTS:NETO) and A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions (NASDAQ:AZ)

A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions (NASDAQ:AZ) and NetObjects (OTCMKTS:NETO) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings and profitability.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions and NetObjects, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions	1	0	1	0	2.00
NetObjects	0	0	0	0	0.00

A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions currently has a consensus price target of $20.00, indicating a potential upside of 192.83%. Given A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions is more favorable than NetObjects.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions and NetObjects”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions	$7.17 million	39.87	-$17.00 million	($1.12)	-6.10
NetObjects	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

NetObjects has lower revenue, but higher earnings than A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions.

Volatility and Risk

A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions has a beta of 1.39, suggesting that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NetObjects has a beta of 4.54, suggesting that its stock price is 354% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

12.6% of A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.0% of A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.6% of NetObjects shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions and NetObjects’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions	-488.70%	-86.58%	-64.56%
NetObjects	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions beats NetObjects on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions

A2Z Smart Technologies Corp., a technology company, focuses on the development and commercialization of retail smart cart solutions for grocery stores and supermarkets in Israel and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Precision Metal Parts, Advanced Engineering, and Smart Carts. It offers Cust2Mate system, which incorporates a smart cart that automatically calculates the value of the customers purchases in their smart cart without having to unload and reload their purchases at a customer checkout point. The company also manufactures and sells precision metal parts; provides retail automation solutions; and develops Fuel Tank Inertia Capsule System technology (FTICS), a vehicle device cover for the military and civilian automotive industry. In addition, it provides maintenance services utilizing the application of advanced engineering capabilities to the military and security markets, as well as develops related products for the civilian and retail markets; container leasing services; and maintenance services for complex electronic systems and products. It serves its products to grocery stores, hardware stores, household essentials, do it yourself (DIY) retailers, discount stores, warehouse stores, convenience stores, drug stores, duty free shops, and similar outlets. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

About NetObjects

NetObjects Inc. provides web design software and templates. The company offers NetObjects Fusion, a web design software that enables to build, manage, and promote websites; and NetObjects Fusion Essentials, a free drag-and-drop website builder. It also provides NetObjects Mosaic, an online application for mobile website designing; and publishes website for photographers. The company was founded in 1996 and is based in Doylestown, Pennsylvania.