Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Highway and its rivals revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Highway | $7.41 million | $110,000.00 | 80.50 |
| Highway Competitors | $2.04 billion | $107.10 million | 12.70 |
Highway’s rivals have higher revenue and earnings than Highway. Highway is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
13.2% of Highway shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.2% of shares of all “METAL PROC&FABR” companies are held by institutional investors. 32.1% of Highway shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.0% of shares of all “METAL PROC&FABR” companies are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Volatility and Risk
Highway has a beta of 0.26, indicating that its stock price is 74% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Highway’s rivals have a beta of 1.00, indicating that their average stock price is 0% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Highway and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Highway | 1.43% | 1.63% | 1.01% |
| Highway Competitors | -10.55% | -7.24% | 2.12% |
Dividends
Highway pays an annual dividend of $0.07 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Highway pays out 350.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. As a group, “METAL PROC&FABR” companies pay a dividend yield of 1.6% and pay out 38.6% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.
Summary
Highway rivals beat Highway on 6 of the 11 factors compared.
Highway Company Profile
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Highway Holdings Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and supplies metal, plastic, electric, and electronic components, subassemblies, and finished products for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and contract manufacturers. It operates through two segments, Metal Stamping and Mechanical OEM; and Electric OEM. The company also trades in plastic injection products; and manufactures and assembles automation equipment. Its products are used in the manufacture of products, such as photocopiers, laser printers, print cartridges, electrical connectors, electrical circuits, vacuum cleaners, LED power supplies, stepping motors, pumps for dishwashers, and other washing machine components. In addition, the company assists customers in the design and development of the tooling used in the metal and plastic manufacturing process, as well as provides an array of other manufacturing and engineering services, including metal stamping, screen printing, plastic injection molding, pad printing, and electronic assembly of printed circuit boards. It operates in Hong Kong and China, Europe, North America, and other Asian countries. Highway Holdings Limited was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Sheung Shui, Hong Kong.
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