Head-To-Head Review: Assa Abloy (OTCMKTS:ASAZY) & Intelligent Living Application Group (NASDAQ:ILAG)

Intelligent Living Application Group (NASDAQ:ILAG) and Assa Abloy (OTCMKTS:ASAZY) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

0.1% of Intelligent Living Application Group shares are held by institutional investors. 51.8% of Intelligent Living Application Group shares are held by 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.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Intelligent Living Application Group and Assa Abloy”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Intelligent Living Application Group	$4.49 million	1.54	-$19.35 million	N/A	N/A
Assa Abloy	$15.58 billion	2.68	$1.50 billion	$0.79	23.78

Assa Abloy has higher revenue and earnings than Intelligent Living Application Group.

Volatility and Risk

Intelligent Living Application Group has a beta of 2.13, indicating that its stock price is 113% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Assa Abloy has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Intelligent Living Application Group and Assa Abloy, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Intelligent Living Application Group	1	0	0	0	1.00
Assa Abloy	0	3	4	1	2.75

Profitability

This table compares Intelligent Living Application Group and Assa Abloy’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Intelligent Living Application Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
Assa Abloy	10.82%	15.56%	7.59%

Summary

Assa Abloy beats Intelligent Living Application Group on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Intelligent Living Application Group

Intelligent Living Application Group Inc., through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells mechanical locksets to customers in the United States and Canada. Its mechanical locksets consist of deadbolts, entry locksets, privacy locksets, and passage locksets as well as storerooms locks. The company offers locksets for outdoors comprising main entrances and gates, and indoor uses. Intelligent Living Application Group Inc. was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Kwai Chung, Hong Kong.

About Assa Abloy

ASSA ABLOY AB (publ) provides door opening and access products, solutions, and services for the institutional, commercial, and residential markets in Europe, the Middle East, India, Africa, North and South America, Asia, and Oceania. The company provides digital access solutions, such as electronic access control ecosystem, wireless solutions, electronic key solutions, standalone access solutions, and wired solutions; swing, revolving, and sliding doors; mechanical products, including hinges, lever handles, mortise lockcases, euro profile cylinders, panic exit devices, door closers, floor spring, and general hardware; and doors. It offers Openings Studio, a building information modeling software ecosystem is collaboration tool for designing, documenting, and managing openings. The company provides its products primarily under the ASSA ABLOY, Yale, and HID brands. It sells its products through distributors and wholesalers. The company serves aviation, education, distribution and logistics, entertainment and public facility, finance and banking, government and military, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, mining, office and enterprise, homes and residence, retail, shipyards, and transportation industries. ASSA ABLOY AB (publ) was incorporated in 1954 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.