Reviewing Duos Technologies Group (NASDAQ:DUOT) & Atos Origin (OTCMKTS:AEXAF)

Duos Technologies Group (NASDAQ:DUOT) and Atos Origin (OTCMKTS:AEXAF) are both business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Duos Technologies Group and Atos Origin”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Duos Technologies Group	$27.02 million	14.27	-$9.84 million	($0.66)	-19.92
Atos Origin	$9.05 billion	0.51	-$1.59 billion	N/A	N/A

Duos Technologies Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Atos Origin.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

42.6% of Duos Technologies Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.5% of Duos Technologies Group shares are owned 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.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Duos Technologies Group and Atos Origin, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Duos Technologies Group	1	1	1	0	2.00
Atos Origin	0	0	0	0	0.00

Duos Technologies Group currently has a consensus price target of $22.00, suggesting a potential upside of 67.30%. Given Duos Technologies Group’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Duos Technologies Group is more favorable than Atos Origin.

Profitability

This table compares Duos Technologies Group and Atos Origin’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Duos Technologies Group	-45.36%	-21.46%	-15.66%
Atos Origin	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Duos Technologies Group beats Atos Origin on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Duos Technologies Group

Duos Technologies Group, Inc. designs, develops, deploys, and operates intelligent technology solutions in North America. The company provides solutions, such as Centraco, an enterprise information management software platform that consolidates data and events from multiple sources into a unified and distributive user interface; and truevue360, an integrated platform to develop and deploy artificial intelligence algorithms, including machine learning, computer vision, object detection, and deep neural network-based processing for real-time applications. Its proprietary applications include Railcar Inspection Portal that provides freight and transit railroad customers and select government agencies the ability to conduct fully automated railcar inspections of trains while they are moving at full speed. It also develops Automated Logistics Information System, which automates gatehouse operations, as well as develops solutions for rail, trucking, aviation, and other vehicle-based processes. In addition, the company provides consulting services, including consulting and auditing; software licensing with optional hardware sales; customer service training; and maintenance support. The company operates its services under the duostech brand. The company is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida.

About Atos Origin

Atos SE provides digital transformation solutions and services worldwide. It offers advanced computing solutions; analytics, artificial intelligence, and automation solutions; cloud solutions; customer journey analytics and digital customer experience; decarbonization solutions; digital consulting; digital workplace solutions; edge computing and Internet of things solutions; and modern applications and platforms. The company also provides advance detection and response, data protection and governance, digital workplace security, IoT and OT security, trusted digital identities, and cybersecurity solutions; and infrastructure and foundation services. It serves financial services and insurance, healthcare and life sciences, manufacturing, public sector and defense, resources and services, and telecommunication and media industries. The company was incorporated in 1982 and is headquartered in Bezons, France.