N2OFF (NASDAQ:NITO – Get Free Report) and SenesTech (NASDAQ:SNES – Get Free Report) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability and earnings.
Profitability
This table compares N2OFF and SenesTech’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
N2OFF | N/A | -100.78% | -87.04% |
SenesTech | -464.09% | -168.64% | -137.32% |
Volatility & Risk
N2OFF has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SenesTech has a beta of 0.57, indicating that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Recommendations
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
N2OFF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
SenesTech | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
SenesTech has a consensus target price of $35.00, suggesting a potential upside of 1,346.28%. Given SenesTech’s higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe SenesTech is more favorable than N2OFF.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
61.2% of N2OFF shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.2% of SenesTech shares are held by institutional investors. 8.9% of N2OFF shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.0% of SenesTech shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares N2OFF and SenesTech”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
N2OFF | $166,204.00 | 5.22 | -$6.52 million | N/A | N/A |
SenesTech | $1.53 million | 8.14 | -$7.71 million | N/A | N/A |
N2OFF has higher earnings, but lower revenue than SenesTech.
Summary
N2OFF beats SenesTech on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
About N2OFF
N2OFF, Inc., an agri-food tech company, engages in the development and sale of eco-friendly green solutions for the food industry to enhance food safety and shelf life of fresh produce. Its products are based on proprietary blend of food acids combined with various oxidizing agent-based sanitizers and low concentrated fungicides for cleaning, sanitizing, and controlling pathogens on fresh produce that are safer for human consumption and extend their shelf life by reducing their decay. The company’s products include SavePROTECT or PeroStar, a processing aid for post-harvest application that is added to fruit and vegetable wash water; and SF3HS and SF3H, a post-harvest cleaning and sanitizing solution to control plant and foodborne pathogens. It also offers SpuDefender for controlling post-harvest potato sprouts; and FreshProtect to control spoilage-creating microorganisms on post-harvest citrus fruit. The company was formerly known as Save Foods, Inc. and changed its name to N2OFF, Inc. in March 2024. N2OFF, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Hod HaSharon, Israel.
About SenesTech
SenesTech, Inc. develops a technology for managing animal pest populations through fertility control. It offers ContraPest, a liquid bait that limits reproduction of male and female rats. The company was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
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