TravelSky Technology (OTCMKTS:TSYHY) & Seiko Epson (OTCMKTS:SEKEY) Head-To-Head Review

TravelSky Technology (OTCMKTS:TSYHY) and Seiko Epson (OTCMKTS:SEKEY) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and earnings.

Risk & Volatility

TravelSky Technology has a beta of 0.17, meaning that its share price is 83% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Seiko Epson has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares TravelSky Technology and Seiko Epson’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
TravelSky Technology	N/A	N/A	N/A
Seiko Epson	4.03%	6.56%	3.73%

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares TravelSky Technology and Seiko Epson’s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
TravelSky Technology	$988.15 million	N/A	$197.94 million	N/A	N/A
Seiko Epson	$8.68 billion	0.67	$347.68 million	$0.56	13.43

Seiko Epson has higher revenue and earnings than TravelSky Technology.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for TravelSky Technology and Seiko Epson, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
TravelSky Technology	0	0	0	0	N/A
Seiko Epson	0	0	0	0	N/A

Dividends

TravelSky Technology pays an annual dividend of $0.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Seiko Epson pays an annual dividend of $0.09 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Seiko Epson pays out 16.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

Seiko Epson beats TravelSky Technology on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About TravelSky Technology

TravelSky Technology Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides information technology solutions for aviation and travel industries in the People's Republic of China. It primarily offers aviation information technology (AIT), distribution information technology, accounting, settlement, and clearing services. The company's AIT services include electronic travel distribution services, including inventory control system, computer reservation system, and airport passenger processing system services, as well as other related information technology solutions. It also provides cargo management services, as well as sells and installs related information systems; computer hardware and software development, and data network services; and computer system engineering design and installation and payment services. In addition, the company engages in technology development; sales of computers and auxiliary equipment; contracting of computer software and hardware engineering projects; technical consultation and service; system integration; real estate development and sales; self-developed commercial housing contracting; labor service subcontracting; freight management services; and trade financing services. TravelSky Technology Limited was founded in 1979 and is based in Wanchai, Hong Kong.

About Seiko Epson

Seiko Epson Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, sells, and provides services for products in the printing solutions, visual communications, manufacturing-related and wearables, and other businesses. It operates through three segments: Printing Solutions, Visual Communications, and Manufacturing-related and Wearables segments. The Printing Solutions segment offers home and office inkjet printers, serial impact dot matrix printers, page printers, color image scanners, dry process office papermaking systems, commercial and industrial inkjet printers, inkjet printheads, printers for use in POS systems, label printers, printer consumables, and others. The Visual Communications segment provides 3LCD projectors for business, education, the home, and event; smart glasses; and others. The Manufacturing-related and Wearables segment offers wristwatches, watch movements, and others; factory automation products, industrial robots, compact injection molders, and other production systems; and crystal units, crystal oscillators, quartz sensors, and others for consumer, automotive, and industrial equipment applications. This segment also provides CMOS LSIs and other chips primarily for consumer electronics and automotive applications; and metal powders for use as raw materials in the production of electronic components, etc., as well as value-added surface finishing in a range of industrial fields. The company also sells PCs, etc. It has operations in Japan, the Philippines, the United States, Indonesia, China, and internationally. Seiko Epson Corporation was incorporated in 1942 and is headquartered in Suwa, Japan.