Critical Contrast: Remote Dynamics (OTCMKTS:RMTD) vs. Deutsche Telekom (OTCMKTS:DTEGY)

Deutsche Telekom (OTCMKTS:DTEGY) and Remote Dynamics (OTCMKTS:RMTD) are both utilities companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and risk.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings for Deutsche Telekom and Remote Dynamics, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Deutsche Telekom	0	1	0	3	3.50
Remote Dynamics	0	0	0	0	0.00

Given Remote Dynamics’ higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Remote Dynamics is more favorable than Deutsche Telekom.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Deutsche Telekom and Remote Dynamics”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Deutsche Telekom	$121.17 billion	1.28	$19.25 billion	N/A	N/A
Remote Dynamics	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Deutsche Telekom has higher revenue and earnings than Remote Dynamics.

Risk and Volatility

Deutsche Telekom has a beta of 0.72, suggesting that its share price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Remote Dynamics has a beta of -0.49, suggesting that its share price is 149% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Deutsche Telekom and Remote Dynamics’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Deutsche Telekom	5.36%	7.65%	2.41%
Remote Dynamics	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Deutsche Telekom beats Remote Dynamics on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Deutsche Telekom

Deutsche Telekom AG, together with its subsidiaries, provides integrated telecommunication services. The company operates through Germany, United States, Europe, Systems Solutions, Group Development, and Group Headquarters and Group Services segments. It offers fixed-network services, including voice and data communication services based on fixed-network and broadband technology; and sells terminal equipment and other hardware products, as well as services to resellers. In addition, the company provides mobile voice and data services to consumers and business customers; sells mobile devices and other hardware products; and sells mobile services to resellers and to companies that purchases and markets network services to third parties, such as mobile virtual network operators. Further, it offers internet services; internet-based TV products and services; and information and communication technology systems for multinational corporations and public sector institutions with an infrastructure of data centers and network services. Additionally, the company provides wireless communications services; and cloud services, digital solutions, security, and advisory solutions. Deutsche Telekom AG has mobile customers and broadband customers, as well as fixed-network lines. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Bonn, Germany.

About Remote Dynamics

Remote Dynamics, Inc. markets, sells, and supports automatic vehicle location and mobile resource management solutions. It serves its solutions to construction, field services, distribution, limousine, electrical/plumbing, waste management, and government. The company was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Plano, Texas.