Winland (OTCMKTS:WELX – Get Free Report) is one of 26 publicly-traded companies in the “Process control instruments” industry, but how does it contrast to its peers? We will compare Winland to similar businesses based on the strength of its dividends, earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.
Profitability
This table compares Winland and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Winland | 74.08% | N/A | N/A |
Winland Competitors | -61.23% | -21.74% | -6.56% |
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Winland and its peers top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Winland | $4.79 million | $2.01 million | 6.17 |
Winland Competitors | $2.79 billion | $358.08 million | 108.14 |
Institutional & Insider Ownership
62.0% of shares of all “Process control instruments” companies are owned by institutional investors. 8.1% of Winland shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.5% of shares of all “Process control instruments” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Volatility & Risk
Winland has a beta of 1.09, suggesting that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Winland’s peers have a beta of 0.70, suggesting that their average share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Winland and its peers, as reported by MarketBeat.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Winland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Winland Competitors | 240 | 1026 | 1702 | 28 | 2.51 |
As a group, “Process control instruments” companies have a potential upside of 16.78%. Given Winland’s peers higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Winland has less favorable growth aspects than its peers.
Summary
Winland peers beat Winland on 6 of the 10 factors compared.
Winland Company Profile
Winland Holdings Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides critical condition monitoring devices to the security industry. Its products are used to protect against loss of assets due to damage from water, excess humidity, extremes of temperature, and loss of power. The company offers EnviroAlert, which monitors temperature, humidity, and/or water presence in critical environments; TempAlert, a temperature monitoring device for residential and commercial environments through security systems; WaterBug, a water presence and leak detection system; and Power-Out Alert, a power outage detector. It also provides INSIGHT, an automated cloud-based platform that offers early alerting, reporting, and logging services designed to ensure regulatory compliance. The company offers its products through a network of distributors, dealers, security installers, and integrators for industries including health and medical, grocery and food services, and commercial and industrial, as well as agriculture and residential. Winland Holdings Corporation was incorporated in 1972 and is headquartered in Mankato, Minnesota.
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