Simulations Plus (NASDAQ:SLP – Get Free Report) and Allin (OTCMKTS:ALLN – Get Free Report) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and valuation.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for Simulations Plus and Allin, as provided by MarketBeat.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Simulations Plus | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.00 |
Allin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Simulations Plus presently has a consensus target price of $53.00, suggesting a potential upside of 13.49%. Given Simulations Plus’ higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Simulations Plus is more favorable than Allin.
Volatility and Risk
Profitability
This table compares Simulations Plus and Allin’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Simulations Plus | 16.22% | 7.95% | 7.35% |
Allin | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Insider and Institutional Ownership
78.1% of Simulations Plus shares are held by institutional investors. 20.9% of Simulations Plus shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 14.7% of Allin shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Simulations Plus and Allin’s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Simulations Plus | $59.58 million | 15.67 | $9.96 million | $0.53 | 88.11 |
Allin | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Simulations Plus has higher revenue and earnings than Allin.
Summary
Simulations Plus beats Allin on 9 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Simulations Plus
Simulations Plus, Inc. develops drug discovery and development software for modeling and simulation, and prediction of molecular properties utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning based technology worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Software and Services. It offers GastroPlus, which simulates the absorption and drug interaction of compounds administered to humans and animals; and DDDPlus and MembranePlus simulation products. The company also provides products based on mechanistic and mathematical models, such as DILIsym, NAFLDsym, ILDsym, RENAsym, IPFsym, and MITOsym products. In addition, it offers Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, Excretion, and Toxicity Predictor for chemistry-based computer program that takes molecular structures as inputs and predicts their properties; and MedChem Designer, as well as MonolixSuite products for modeling and simulation that allows for population analyses, rapid clinical trial data analyses, and regulatory submissions. Further, the company provides clinical-pharmacology-based consulting services, which includes population pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic modeling, exposure-response analyses, clinical trial simulations, data programming, and technical writing services in support of regulatory submissions; and early drug discovery services. Additionally, it offers creative and insightful consulting services to support its quantitative systems pharmacology/quantitative systems toxicology modelling. The company serves pharmaceutical, biotechnology, agrochemical, cosmetics, and food industry companies, as well as academic and regulatory agencies. Simulations Plus, Inc. was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Lancaster, California.
About Allin
Allin Corporation engages in designing, developing, and deploying interactive software platforms for the hospitality industry. It offers DIGIMANAGER, a browser-based content management system portal by which authorized staff can insert and edit interactive content, select options, schedule modules and content, and run system health checks, as well as run reports on system usage, guest responses, and transactions. The company also provides DigiHD, a high-definition ITV solution for distribution on IP network infrastructures; DIGIMOBILE, a solution to offer interactive smart phone/pad applications that can be integrated with existing ITV offerings; DIGICASINO, which deliver high-definition slots and video poker on room televisions; DIGIHD-(COAX), a solution that enables to deliver high-definition ITV services over RF broadcast network; and DIGIPUBLIC, a signage technology that enables cruise lines and land-based destination resorts to control various interactive public displays from DIGIMANAGER. It serves hotel and cruise industries. Allin Corporation was formerly known as Allin Communications Corp and changed its name to Allin Corporation in August 1996. The company was founded in 1994 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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