WANG & LEE GROUP (NASDAQ:WLGS) & Alfa Laval (OTCMKTS:ALFVY) Critical Analysis

Alfa Laval (OTCMKTS:ALFVY) and WANG & LEE GROUP (NASDAQ:WLGS) are both construction companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, risk and earnings.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for Alfa Laval and WANG & LEE GROUP, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Alfa Laval	0	3	0	0	2.00
WANG & LEE GROUP	0	0	0	0	0.00

Volatility and Risk

Alfa Laval has a beta of 1.34, indicating that its share price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, WANG & LEE GROUP has a beta of 3.84, indicating that its share price is 284% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Alfa Laval and WANG & LEE GROUP”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Alfa Laval	$6.33 billion	2.86	$699.19 million	$1.87	23.45
WANG & LEE GROUP	$3.95 million	0.27	-$2.54 million	N/A	N/A

Alfa Laval has higher revenue and earnings than WANG & LEE GROUP.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

0.0% of Alfa Laval shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.3% of WANG & LEE GROUP shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Alfa Laval and WANG & LEE GROUP’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Alfa Laval	11.86%	19.85%	9.41%
WANG & LEE GROUP	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Alfa Laval beats WANG & LEE GROUP on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Alfa Laval

Alfa Laval Corporate AB provides heat transfer, separation, and fluid handling products and solutions worldwide. It operates in three divisions: Energy, Food & Water, and Marine. The company offers oil/gas-fired steam and composite steam boilers, exhaust gas economizer, and ballast water treatment systems, and exhaust gas cleaning products. It also provides sensing and control, cleaning validation, condition monitoring, agitators, tank, powder mixers, fittings, and tubes, as well as wall mounted cleaning nozzles, rotary jet and heads; and tank accessories and covers. In addition, the company offers centrifugal, rotary lobe, three screw, twin screw, and circumferential piston pumps. Further, it provides butterfly, control and check, double seal, diaphragm, double seat, regulating, safety, sampling, shutter, single seat, and ball valves. Additionally, the company offers heat exchanger, tube-in-tube heat exchangers, and process shell-and-tube heat exchangers. Furthermore, it provides finned tube air heat, scraped surface heat exchangers, and various plate heat exchangers, wet surface, and HYAC hybrid air coolers. The company also offers decanters and separator related products. It serves energy, utilities, home, personal care, food, dairy, beverage, marine, transportation, pharmaceutical, biotech, water, and wastewater industries. Alfa Laval Corporate AB was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Lund, Sweden.

About WANG & LEE GROUP

Wang & Lee Group, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the installation of electrical and mechanical systems, it includes low voltage electrical systems, mechanical ventilation and air-conditioning systems, fire service systems, water supply and sewage disposal system installation and fitting out for the public and private sectors. The company was founded on May 20, 2021 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.