Duos Technologies Group (OTCMKTS:DUOT – Get Free Report) and SAP (NYSE:SAP – Get Free Report) are both business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, valuation, risk and institutional ownership.
Volatility & Risk
Duos Technologies Group has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SAP has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Duos Technologies Group and SAP’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Duos Technologies Group | -55.74% | -183.68% | -57.40% |
| SAP | 8.15% | 11.44% | 6.92% |
Analyst Ratings
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Duos Technologies Group | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| SAP | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2.89 |
SAP has a consensus price target of $252.33, suggesting a potential upside of 7.39%. Given SAP’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe SAP is more favorable than Duos Technologies Group.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Duos Technologies Group and SAP”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Duos Technologies Group | $7.35 million | 6.29 | -$6.86 million | ($1.43) | -3.84 |
| SAP | $33.77 billion | 8.55 | $6.64 billion | $2.50 | 93.99 |
SAP has higher revenue and earnings than Duos Technologies Group. Duos Technologies Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SAP, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
42.6% of Duos Technologies Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.1% of Duos Technologies Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of SAP shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
SAP beats Duos Technologies Group on 13 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Duos Technologies Group
Duos Technologies Group, Inc., through its subsidiary, Duos Technologies, Inc. designs and deploys artificial intelligence driven intelligent technologies systems in the United States. Its technology platforms include Praesidium, an integrated suite of analytics applications, which process and analyze data streams from virtually conventional or specialized sensors, and/or data points; and Centraco, a user interface that includes a physical security information management system. The company offers intelligent technology solutions for critical infrastructure, including Intelligent Rail Inspection Portal, Tunnel and Bridge Security, Virtual Security Shield, Facility Safety and Security, Remote Bridge Operation, Pantograph Inspection System, Vehicle Undercarriage Examiner for security and mechanical inspection, Multi-Layered Enterprise Command and Control Interface, Neural Network Modeling for detection algorithms, Automated Retail Facility Logistics, and Transit Rail Platform Analytics. It also provides engineered solutions. In addition, the company offers proprietary and turnkey systems and applications, such as rip, an intelligent rail inspection portal comprising various modules for automated analysis, detection, and inspection at rail border crossings. Further, it provides IT asset management that includes infrastructure and device audit services for various data centers. The company offers its solutions to various industries, which comprise transportation, healthcare, retail, law enforcement, oil and gas, and utilities sectors, as well as commercial railways. Duos Technologies Group, Inc. was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. Duos Technologies Group, Inc. is a subsidiary of Environmental Capital Holdings, Inc.
About SAP
SAP SE, together with its subsidiaries, provides applications, technology, and services worldwide. It offers SAP S/4HANA that provides software capabilities for finance, risk and project management, procurement, manufacturing, supply chain and asset management, and research and development; SAP SuccessFactors solutions for human resources, including HR and payroll, talent and employee experience management, and people and workforce analytics; and spend management solutions that covers direct and indirect spend, travel and expense, and external workforce management. The company also provides SAP customer experience solutions; SAP Business Technology platform that enables customers and partners to build, integrate, and automate applications; and SAP Business Network, a business-to-business collaboration platform that helps digitalize key business processes across the supply chain and enables communication between trading partners. In addition, it offers SAP Signavio to help customers to discover, analyze, and understand their business process operations; SAP's industry cloud solutions that provides modular solutions addressing industry-specific functions; Taulia solutions for working capital management to help enable customers mitigate the effects of inflation by providing visibility into working capital and access to liquidity; and sustainability solutions and services. SAP SE was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Walldorf, Germany.
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