Mayville Engineering (NYSE:MEC – Get Free Report) and Nano Dimension (NASDAQ:NNDM – Get Free Report) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, risk, profitability, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
45.4% of Mayville Engineering shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.9% of Nano Dimension shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.6% of Mayville Engineering shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.1% of Nano Dimension shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for Mayville Engineering and Nano Dimension, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Mayville Engineering | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2.50 |
| Nano Dimension | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Profitability
This table compares Mayville Engineering and Nano Dimension’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Mayville Engineering | -2.95% | -6.63% | -2.99% |
| Nano Dimension | -135.18% | -24.92% | -21.49% |
Risk & Volatility
Mayville Engineering has a beta of 1.26, indicating that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nano Dimension has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Mayville Engineering and Nano Dimension”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Mayville Engineering | $546.49 million | 0.81 | -$8.11 million | ($0.84) | -20.58 |
| Nano Dimension | $102.44 million | 3.17 | -$293.30 million | ($0.46) | -3.35 |
Mayville Engineering has higher revenue and earnings than Nano Dimension. Mayville Engineering is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nano Dimension, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Mayville Engineering beats Nano Dimension on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Mayville Engineering
Mayville Engineering Company, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the production, design, prototyping and tooling, fabrication, aluminum extrusion, coating, and assembling of aftermarket components in the United States. It also supplies engineered components to original equipment manufacturers. The company serves heavy and medium duty commercial vehicles, construction and access equipment, powersports, agriculture, military, and other end markets. Mayville Engineering Company, Inc. was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
About Nano Dimension
Nano Dimension Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in additive manufacturing solutions in Israel and internationally. The company offers 3D printers, comprising AME systems, which are inkjet printers, that produces Hi-PEDs by depositing proprietary conductive and dielectric substances, as well as integrates in-situ capacitors, antennas, coils, transformers, and electromechanical components; micro additive manufacturing systems, a digital light processing printers (DLP) that achieves production-grade polymer and composite parts; and industrial additive manufacturing systems, that utilizes a patented foil system that fabricates ceramic and metal parts. It also provides additive electronics robotics and control systems, which includes surface-mount-technology, an electronics assembly equipment for electronic components on Hi-PEDs and PCBs, catering to various manufacturing and volume requirements; and ink delivery systems, which controls electronics, software, and ink delivery systems for digital printing. In addition, the company sells various materials that are developed in-house, including nanoparticle conductive and dielectric inks, polymer and composite resins, and ceramic and metal slurries, as well as offers software solutions for its products. The company was incorporated in 1960 and is headquartered in Ness Ziona, Israel.
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