Critical Contrast: FIH Mobile (OTCMKTS:FXCNY) and Yara International ASA (OTCMKTS:YARIY)

FIH Mobile (OTCMKTS:FXCNY) and Yara International ASA (OTCMKTS:YARIY) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings and risk.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

0.0% of Yara International ASA shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for FIH Mobile and Yara International ASA, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
FIH Mobile	0	0	0	0	0.00
Yara International ASA	1	0	0	0	1.00

Profitability

This table compares FIH Mobile and Yara International ASA’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
FIH Mobile	N/A	N/A	N/A
Yara International ASA	3.89%	9.32%	4.36%

Volatility & Risk

FIH Mobile has a beta of 0.24, suggesting that its share price is 76% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Yara International ASA has a beta of 0.92, suggesting that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Dividends

FIH Mobile pays an annual dividend of $0.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Yara International ASA pays an annual dividend of $0.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Yara International ASA pays out 14.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares FIH Mobile and Yara International ASA”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
FIH Mobile	$6.45 billion	0.11	-$120.68 million	N/A	N/A
Yara International ASA	$15.55 billion	0.48	$48.00 million	$1.08	13.59

Yara International ASA has higher revenue and earnings than FIH Mobile.

Summary

Yara International ASA beats FIH Mobile on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About FIH Mobile

FIH Mobile Limited, an investment holding company, provides integrated manufacturing services for the handset industry worldwide. The company designs, manufactures, and trades in handsets, as well as offers repair services. It is also involved in the research and development activity; manufacture and sale of electronic products; and import and export activities. The company was formerly known as Foxconn International Holdings Limited and changed its name to FIH Mobile Limited in May 2013. FIH Mobile Limited was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in New Taipei City, Taiwan. FIH Mobile Limited is a subsidiary of Foxconn (Far East) Limited.

About Yara International ASA

Yara International ASA provides crop nutrition and industrial solutions in Norway, European Union, Europe, Africa, Asia, North and Latin America, Australia, and New Zealand. The company offers ammonium- and urea-based fertilizers; compound fertilizers that contain nutrients, such as nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium; coatings; biostimulants; organic-based fertilizers; green fertilizers are nitrate-based mineral fertilizers, as well as foliar and fertigation solutions; and nitrate, calcium nitrate, micronutrient, and fertigation and urea fertilizers. It also offers digital solutions, such as variable rate application solutions; N-Sensor, a tractor-mounted hardware; N-Tester, a handheld nitrogen measurement tool; YaraFX Insight, an agricultural API; and Atfarm, a digital toolbox for farmer. The company sells its products under YaraBela, YaraMila, YaraLiva, YaraVita, YaraRega, YaraTera, YaraSuna, and YaraVera and brands. Yara International ASA was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.