Critical Comparison: Japan Steel Works (OTCMKTS:JPSWY) versus BrewBilt Manufacturing (OTCMKTS:BBRW)

Japan Steel Works (OTCMKTS:JPSWY) and BrewBilt Manufacturing (OTCMKTS:BBRW) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends and institutional ownership.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for Japan Steel Works and BrewBilt Manufacturing, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Japan Steel Works	0	1	0	0	2.00
BrewBilt Manufacturing	0	0	0	0	0.00

Given BrewBilt Manufacturing’s higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe BrewBilt Manufacturing is more favorable than Japan Steel Works.

Risk & Volatility

Japan Steel Works has a beta of 0.53, suggesting that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BrewBilt Manufacturing has a beta of 2.1, suggesting that its share price is 110% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Japan Steel Works and BrewBilt Manufacturing’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Japan Steel Works	6.95%	9.76%	4.84%
BrewBilt Manufacturing	N/A	N/A	N/A

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Japan Steel Works and BrewBilt Manufacturing”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Japan Steel Works	$1.63 billion	2.80	$118.54 million	$0.85	36.15
BrewBilt Manufacturing	$1.44 million	0.00	-$7.49 million	N/A	N/A

Japan Steel Works has higher revenue and earnings than BrewBilt Manufacturing.

Summary

Japan Steel Works beats BrewBilt Manufacturing on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Japan Steel Works

The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. engages in the provision of industrial machinery products, and material and engineering business in Japan and internationally. It operates through Industrial Machinery Products Business, and Material and Engineering Business segments. The Industrial Machinery Products Business segment offers plastic production and processing machinery, such as pelletizers, film and sheet manufacturing equipment, and twin-screw extruders; molding machines including plastic injection molding, magnesium injection molding, and blow molding machines; and other machinery consists of excimer laser annealing systems, defense equipment, railway products, hot press devices, vacuum laminators, and deposit systems, as well as after-sales services for plastics, mobility, high-performance batteries, electronic devices, and defense applications. The Material and Engineering Business segment provides steel casting and forgings, such as reactor and steam generator parts, rotor shafts, turbine casings, die steel, steel rolls for steel manufacturing, and clad steel plates; and engineering and other services, including design and analysis, welded structures, inspection and survey, and hydrogen pressure accumulators and related products for use in power generation equipment, renewable energy, and infrastructure applications. The company offers photonics, composite materials, and metallic materials for use in semiconductors and electronic devices, cameras and sensing devices, aircraft and mobility components, and electronic parts. The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in Shinagawa, Japan.

About BrewBilt Manufacturing

BrewBilt Manufacturing Inc. custom designs, hand crafts, and integrates brewing, fermentation, and distillation processing systems for the craft beer industry in California. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Grass Valley, California.