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HOYA (OTCMKTS:HOCPY – Get Rating) and THK (OTCMKTS:THKLY – Get Rating) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and dividends.

This table compares HOYA and THK’s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

HOYA has higher revenue and earnings than THK. THK is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HOYA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

0.0% of HOYA shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

HOYA has a beta of 0.66, suggesting that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, THK has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.

HOYA pays an annual dividend of $0.81 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. THK pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. HOYA pays out 20.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. THK pays out 25.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for HOYA and THK, as provided by MarketBeat.

This table compares HOYA and THK’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

HOYA beats THK on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

HOYA Corporation operates as a med-tech company, and a supplier of high-tech and medical products worldwide. The company offers life care products, including eyeglass and contact lenses; medical endoscopes; intraocular lenses; laparoscopic surgical instruments; automatic endoscope cleaning equipment; and medical related products, such as prosthetic ceramic fillers and metallic implants. It also operates Eyecity, a specialty retailer of contact lenses. In addition, the company provides information technology products, such as mask blanks and photomasks for manufacturing semiconductor chips; photomasks for liquid crystal display panels; glass disks for hard disk drives; and imaging products that include optical glasses/optical lenses, colored glass filters, and laser equipment/UV light resources. Further, it offers ReadSpeaker, a speech synthesis software; and cloud services comprising Kinnosuke that is a time and attendance management service, and Yonosuke, an electronic payslip service. HOYA Corporation was founded in 1941 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

THK Co., Ltd. manufactures and supplies machinery components in Japan, the Americas, Europe, China, and internationally. It provides linear motion (LM) guides, ball screws, ball splines, LM guide actuators, cross roller rings and tables, electric and linear motor actuators, cam followers, roller followers, linear bushes, slide packs, slide rails, cross roller guides, linear ball slides, LM and flat rollers, spline nuts, LM strokes, screw nuts, change nuts, precision linear packs, link balls, rod ends, spherical plain bearings, lubrication accessories, and seismic isolation products. The company also offers steering parts, suspension parts, brake parts, link balls, suspension ball joints, etc. for transportation equipment, such as automobiles and two-wheeled vehicles. Its products used in various applications, including machine tools, general industrial machinery, precision instruments, semiconductor and LCD manufacturing equipment, industrial robots, electronic devices, and transport systems, as well as in construction, aerospace, medical and assistive, and other manufacturing industries. The company was incorporated in 1946 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

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