Reviewing Hitachi Construction Machinery (OTCMKTS:HTCMY) and Orbia Advance (OTCMKTS:MXCHY)

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Hitachi Construction Machinery and Orbia Advance”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Hitachi Construction Machinery	$9.74 billion	N/A	$643.73 million	$5.45	8.54
Orbia Advance	$8.20 billion	0.21	$65.00 million	N/A	N/A

Hitachi Construction Machinery has higher revenue and earnings than Orbia Advance.

Profitability

This table compares Hitachi Construction Machinery and Orbia Advance’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Hitachi Construction Machinery	6.10%	10.72%	4.72%
Orbia Advance	N/A	N/A	N/A

Volatility and Risk

Hitachi Construction Machinery has a beta of 0.64, indicating that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Orbia Advance has a beta of 0.35, indicating that its share price is 65% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Dividends

Hitachi Construction Machinery pays an annual dividend of $1.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Orbia Advance pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.0%. Hitachi Construction Machinery pays out 22.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

Hitachi Construction Machinery beats Orbia Advance on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Hitachi Construction Machinery

Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells construction machineries worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Construction Machinery Business and Solution Business. It offers excavators and wheel loaders, hydraulic excavators, compaction equipment, and rigid dump trucks. The company also provides ICT construction solutions; ConSite that monitors machines' operational status and alarms by sending monthly operational reports, as well as notifies emergency alarms; Fleet management system, which offers real-time monitoring of dump truck for optimizing vehicle operations; and autonomous haulage system for autonomous operation of mining dump trucks. In addition, it provides parts and services; used equipment under the PREMIUM USED brand; machinery rental services under the PREMIUM RENTAL and REC brand names; and parts remanufacturing services. The company was incorporated in 1951 and is headquartered in Taito, Japan. Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. is a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd.

About Orbia Advance

Orbia Advance Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V. provides products and solutions for precision agriculture, building and infrastructure, fluorinated, polymer, and connectivity sectors worldwide. The company offers irrigation systems, agricultural and greenhouse projects, digital farming technologies, and related services; and connectivity solutions, including conduits, cable-in conduit, and other HDPE products and solutions. It also provides water delivering solutions for drinking water supply, sanitation, and urban water resilience; fluorine and downstream products, comprising fluorspar mine and produces intermediates, refrigerants, and propellants for used in automotive, infrastructure, semiconductor, health, medicine, climate control, food cold chain, energy storage, computing, and telecommunications applications; and general and specialty resins, PVC, and compounds and additives for stabilizers and plasticizers, as well as compounds formulated from polyolefin, thermoplastic polyurethane, and thermoplastic elastomer polymers for various applications. The company was formerly known as Mexichem, S.A.B. de C.V. and changed its name to Orbia Advance Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V. in August 2019. Orbia Advance Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V. was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico.