KUKA Aktiengesellschaft (OTCMKTS:KUKAY) versus Haier Electronics Group (OTCMKTS:HRELY) Critical Survey

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares KUKA Aktiengesellschaft and Haier Electronics Group”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
KUKA Aktiengesellschaft	$3.89 billion	0.80	-$46.14 million	N/A	N/A
Haier Electronics Group	$10.98 billion	1.15	$1.06 billion	$2.11	21.27

Haier Electronics Group has higher revenue and earnings than KUKA Aktiengesellschaft.

Volatility and Risk

KUKA Aktiengesellschaft has a beta of 1.13, suggesting that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Haier Electronics Group has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares KUKA Aktiengesellschaft and Haier Electronics Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
KUKA Aktiengesellschaft	1.18%	2.87%	1.06%
Haier Electronics Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Dividends

KUKA Aktiengesellschaft pays an annual dividend of $0.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Haier Electronics Group pays an annual dividend of $0.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Haier Electronics Group pays out 27.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

KUKA Aktiengesellschaft beats Haier Electronics Group on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About KUKA Aktiengesellschaft

KUKA Aktiengesellschaft, an automation company, provides robot-based automation solutions worldwide. It operates through five segments: Systems, Robotics, Swisslog, Swisslog Healthcare, and China. The company manufactures and supplies industrial, collaborative, and mobile robots, as well as robot controllers, software, and digital services for industrial Internet of Things. It also offers automated guided vehicles and other automation components to production cells, turnkey systems, and networked production with the aid of cloud-based IT tools; individual system components, tools and fixtures, and automated production cells; and robot-based and modular manufacturing cells, as well as support services. In addition, the company offers automated solutions for hospitals, warehouses, and distribution centers; and warehouse management systems and healthcare systems. It serves customers in the automotive, electronics, e-commerce/retail, consumer goods, metal and plastic, healthcare, and other industries. The company was formerly known as Industrie-Werke Karlsruhe Augsburg Aktiengesellschaft and changed its name to KUKA Aktiengesellschaft in 2007. The company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Augsburg, Germany. KUKA Aktiengesellschaft is a subsidiary of Midea Electric Netherlands (I) B.V.

About Haier Electronics Group

As of December 21, 2020, operates as a subsidiary of Haier Smart Home Co., Ltd.