Comparing SKYX Platforms (NASDAQ:SKYX) and Xenonics (OTCMKTS:XNNHQ)

SKYX Platforms (NASDAQ:SKYX – Get Rating) and Xenonics (OTCMKTS:XNNHQ – Get Rating) are both business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

4.0% of SKYX Platforms shares are held by institutional investors. 40.8% of SKYX Platforms shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.9% of Xenonics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares SKYX Platforms and Xenonics’ revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
SKYX Platforms	$30,000.00	9,441.25	-$27.07 million	($0.35)	-9.29
Xenonics	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Xenonics has lower revenue, but higher earnings than SKYX Platforms.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for SKYX Platforms and Xenonics, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
SKYX Platforms	0	0	1	0	3.00
Xenonics	0	0	0	0	N/A

SKYX Platforms currently has a consensus target price of $15.00, indicating a potential upside of 361.54%. Given SKYX Platforms’ higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe SKYX Platforms is more favorable than Xenonics.

Profitability

This table compares SKYX Platforms and Xenonics’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
SKYX Platforms	-66,240.00%	-212.62%	-54.71%
Xenonics	N/A	N/A	N/A

Volatility & Risk

SKYX Platforms has a beta of -2486.5, meaning that its share price is 248,750% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Xenonics has a beta of 8.74, meaning that its share price is 774% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

SKYX Platforms beats Xenonics on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About SKYX Platforms

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SKYX Platforms Corp. engages in the development of connected devices used in the installation of lighting fixtures and ceiling fans. It develops proprietary technology in the installation of electronics. The firm’s first patented technology is the Power-Plug, which is designed for “plug and play“ installation of weight bearing electronics such as light fixtures, ceiling fans, and other electrical products into ceiling electrical outlet boxes. The company also offers the following products: Sky Plug & Receptacle, SkyHome Application, Sky Smart Plug & Receptacle, Sky Smart Plug and Play Ceiling Fans, Sky Smart Plug and Play Lighting, and Sky All-In-One Smart Platform. These products can be linked to the SkyHome Application that works with both iPhones and Android phones which can control features and specifications to include scheduling, voice control, safety and security features, lifestyle features, sound, lights, dimming, and emergency back-up battery through WIFI and BLE. The company was founded by Rani Roland Kohen on October 23, 2006 and is headquartered in Pompano Beach, FL.

About Xenonics

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Xenonics Holdings, Inc. engages in the designing, manufacturing and marketing of portable illumination products and low light viewing systems. The firm markets illumination products under the NightHunter brand name and night vision under the SuperVision brand. The NightHunter series of products is produced in a variety of configurations to suit specific customer needs. These include compact hand-held systems for foot-borne personnel and stabilized systems for airborne, vehicular and shipboard use. The company was founded in July 23, 2003 and is headquartered in Oceanside, NY.