Contrasting Enerflex (NYSE:EFXT) and Greenland Technologies (NASDAQ:GTEC)

Enerflex (NYSE:EFXT – Get Rating) and Greenland Technologies (NASDAQ:GTEC – Get Rating) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership and valuation.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

10.7% of Greenland Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 50.4% of Greenland Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Enerflex and Greenland Technologies’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Enerflex	N/A	N/A	N/A
Greenland Technologies	5.16%	6.24%	3.07%

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Enerflex and Greenland Technologies’ revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Enerflex	$1.78 billion	0.49	N/A	N/A	N/A
Greenland Technologies	$98.84 million	0.27	$6.27 million	$0.42	4.88

Greenland Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Enerflex.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Enerflex and Greenland Technologies, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Enerflex	0	1	2	0	2.67
Greenland Technologies	0	0	0	0	N/A

Enerflex currently has a consensus price target of $11.75, indicating a potential upside of 66.67%. Given Enerflex’s higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Enerflex is more favorable than Greenland Technologies.

Summary

Greenland Technologies beats Enerflex on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Enerflex

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Enerflex Ltd. engages in the manufacture and distribution of equipment for gas compression facilities, power plants and other industrial institutions. It operates through the following geographical segments: USA, Rest of the World, and Canada. The USA segment manufactures modular natural gas compression, processing, refrigeration, and electric power equipment. The Rest of the World segment involves in the installation of large-scale process equipment, after-market services, including parts distribution, operations, maintenance, overhaul services, and rentals of compression and processing equipment. The Canada segment consists of manufacturing natural gas compression, processing, and electric power equipment, as well as providing after-market mechanical service, parts, compression, and power generation rentals. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

About Greenland Technologies

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Greenland Technologies Holding Corporation develops, manufactures, and sells transmission products for material handling machineries in the People's Republic of China. The company offers transmission products for forklift trucks that are used in manufacturing and logistic applications, such as factories, workshops, warehouses, fulfillment centers, shipyards, and seaports. It is also involved developing powertrains, as well as electrical industrial vehicles. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in East Windsor, New Jersey.