Head-To-Head Comparison: IHI (OTCMKTS:IHICY) vs. Cleantech Solutions International (OTCMKTS:SEII)

IHI (OTCMKTS:IHICY) and Cleantech Solutions International (OTCMKTS:SEII) are both industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation and profitability.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for IHI and Cleantech Solutions International, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
IHI	1	1	0	0	1.50
Cleantech Solutions International	0	0	0	0	0.00

Given Cleantech Solutions International’s higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Cleantech Solutions International is more favorable than IHI.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

0.6% of Cleantech Solutions International shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Cleantech Solutions International shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Risk and Volatility

IHI has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cleantech Solutions International has a beta of -2.72, suggesting that its share price is 372% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares IHI and Cleantech Solutions International’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
IHI	6.50%	21.69%	4.70%
Cleantech Solutions International	N/A	N/A	N/A

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares IHI and Cleantech Solutions International”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
IHI	$10.68 billion	2.29	$744.08 million	$0.66	34.27
Cleantech Solutions International	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

IHI has higher revenue and earnings than Cleantech Solutions International.

Summary

IHI beats Cleantech Solutions International on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About IHI

IHI Corporation designs and builds engineering solutions in Japan and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Resources, Energy and Environment; Social Infrastructure; Industrial Systems and General-Purpose Machinery; and Aero Engine, Space and Defense. The company engages in the manufacturing, sale, and provision of services related to power systems plants for land use and power systems for chips; carbon solutions comprising boilers and storage facilities; components for nuclear power plants; bridges and water gates, transport systems, shield systems, and concrete construction materials; vehicular turbochargers, parking, heat treatment and surface engineering; transport machineries; logistics and industrial systems; and rotating machineries comprising compressors, separation systems, and turbochargers for ships. It also offers 3D laser radars, X-ray inspection systems, monitoring equipment, oil leak monitors, vibration control systems and seismic isolation floor systems, and disaster prevention equipment; environmental monitoring; cryogenic products, material handling systems, steelmaking equipment, pulp and paper machinery, agricultural machinery, life associated equipment; aero engines; rocket, space utilization, defense, and traffic control systems; and communication, electronic, electric measuring, information processing machines, and other instruments and equipment. In addition, the company sells and rents real estate. The company was formerly known as Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd and changed its name to IHI Corporation in 2007. IHI Corporation was founded in 1853 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

About Cleantech Solutions International

Sharing Economy International Inc. focuses on the development of sharing economy platforms and related rental businesses. The company operates rental stations that offer power banks for mobile charging on-demand and other items; and provision of consulting and office support services. It also engages in the real estate and property management businesses; provision of management services; online media and advertising business; and production of films. In addition, the company develops and operates a sharing economy mobile platform for courier services; develops an interactive virtual tour of a physical space using a mobile phone camera; operates online platforms; and operates a bike sharing mobile app, as well as provides licensing services. Sharing Economy International Inc. was formerly known as Cleantech Solutions International, Inc. and changed its name to Sharing Economy International Inc. in January 2018. The company was incorporated in 1987 and is based in Tuen Mun, Hong Kong.