Garrett Motion (NYSE:GTX) and Sense Technologies (OTCMKTS:SNSGF) Financial Review

Sense Technologies (OTCMKTS:SNSGF) and Garrett Motion (NYSE:GTX) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk.

Profitability

This table compares Sense Technologies and Garrett Motion’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Sense Technologies	N/A	N/A	N/A
Garrett Motion	6.54%	-31.48%	10.00%

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings for Sense Technologies and Garrett Motion, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Sense Technologies	0	0	0	0	0.00
Garrett Motion	0	0	1	0	3.00

Garrett Motion has a consensus price target of $12.00, suggesting a potential upside of 44.40%. Given Garrett Motion’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Garrett Motion is more favorable than Sense Technologies.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Sense Technologies and Garrett Motion”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Sense Technologies	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Garrett Motion	$3.89 billion	0.46	$261.00 million	$1.02	8.15

Garrett Motion has higher revenue and earnings than Sense Technologies.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

86.3% of Garrett Motion shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Garrett Motion shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Garrett Motion beats Sense Technologies on 8 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Sense Technologies

Sense Technologies, Inc. develops and markets automotive safety devices that enhance driver awareness of people or obstacles located in vehicle blind spots in the United States. It offers Guardian Alert Doppler awareness system, which warns vehicle drivers of the presence of people or obstacles in blind spots that exist behind their vehicles when backing up. The company markets its Guardian Alert product primarily to automobile and truck dealers, fleet operators, and other after-market automotive industry participants. It also offers ScopeOut, a system of specially designed mirrors that are placed at specific points on automobiles, trucks, sport utility vehicles, or commercial vehicles to provide drivers a complete view behind the vehicle. The company markets its ScopeOut product to department stores and other retailers as an after-market automotive safety product, as well as sells online at sensetech.com. The company was formerly known as Graham Gold Mining Corporation and changed its name to Sense Technologies, Inc. in October 1997. Sense Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1988 and is based in Grand Island, Nebraska.

About Garrett Motion

Garrett Motion Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells turbocharging, air and fluid compression, and high-speed electric motor technologies for original equipment manufacturers and distributors worldwide. The company offers cutting-edge technology for the mobility and industrial space, including light vehicles, commercial vehicles, and industrial applications. In addition, it provides mechanical and electrical products for turbocharging and boosting internal combustion engines, as well as compressing air for fuel cell compressors, and compressing refrigerant for electric cooling compressors. The company offers its products in the aftermarket through distributors. Garrett Motion Inc. was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Rolle, Switzerland.