Head-To-Head Review: Adyen (OTCMKTS:ADYEY) and OMRON (OTCMKTS:OMRNY)

Adyen (OTCMKTS:ADYEY) and OMRON (OTCMKTS:OMRNY) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Profitability

This table compares Adyen and OMRON’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Adyen	N/A	N/A	N/A
OMRON	0.98%	0.81%	0.56%

Institutional & Insider Ownership

0.1% of Adyen shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.1% of OMRON shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Risk & Volatility

Adyen has a beta of 2.48, indicating that its stock price is 148% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, OMRON has a beta of 1.14, indicating that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for Adyen and OMRON, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Adyen	0	0	2	3	3.60
OMRON	0	0	0	0	0.00

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Adyen and OMRON”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Adyen	$2.41 billion	24.58	$1.00 billion	N/A	N/A
OMRON	$5.67 billion	1.04	$55.92 million	$0.56	51.07

Adyen has higher earnings, but lower revenue than OMRON.

Summary

Adyen beats OMRON on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Adyen

Adyen N.V. operates a payments platform in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, the Asia Pacific, Latin America. The company's platform integrates payments stack that include gateway, risk management, processing, issuing, acquiring, and settlement services. It offers a back-end infrastructure for authorizing. It serves digital, mobility, platforms and marketplace, retail, food and beverages, subscription, and hospital businesses. Adyen N.V. was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

About OMRON

OMRON Corporation engages in industrial automation, device and module solutions, social systems, and healthcare businesses worldwide. The Industrial Automation Business offers sensors, switches, safety and control components, relays, motion and drives, robotics, energy conservation, power supplies, and automation system products. It also offers environmental mobility, digital devices, food and commodity, logistic and warehouse automation, medical, robotic, panel, vision, software, and traceability related solutions. The Social Systems, Solutions and Service Business provides energy, public transport, traffic safety, network protection, payment, infrastructure monitoring, management service, and DX solutions, as well as offers remote surveillance/monitoring, automation/robotics, software development, engineering/maintenance, and other services. The Healthcare Business provides cardiovascular, respiratory care, pain management, remote patient monitoring, and other solutions. The Device and Module Solutions Business offers relays, switches, connectors, and sensors. OMRON Corporation was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.