Given the following information from finance.yahoo.com:
Recommend in which of the two companies you should invest in (This is your own opinion based on the information). Write a few paragraphs explaining how you came to your conclusion.
Information for Company X:
Information for Company EL:
152.49 +2.18 (+1.45%) Financial Highlights Trading Information At close: October 9 4:03PM EDT Fiscal Year Chart Events 0 Bearish pattern detected Stock Price History Beta (5Y Monthly) Fiscal Year Ends Dec 31, 2019 0.52 HoonInside Bar (Bearish) Performance Outlook Short Mid Term Term 2W-6W 6W - 9M Most Recent Quarter (mra) Jun 30, 2020 52- Week Change 12.87% Long Term 9M+ View all chart patterns 17.23% Profitability Previous Close 150.31 Market Cap 52.006B Profit Margin 13.58% 160.16 5&P500 52-Week Change 3 52 Week High 52 Week Low 3 50-Day Moving Average 3 - 19.35% Open 110.66 150.60 Operating Margin (ttm) ) Beta (5Y Monthly) 0.52 150.23 Bid 145.08 x 800 PE Ratio (TTM) 20.47 143.75 200-Day Moving Average Management Effectiveness Return on Assets (tem) Return on Equity (ttm) 14.46% Ask 153.00 x 800 EPS (TTM) 7.45 955.23% Share Statistics Avg Vol (3 month) 3 ) Day's Range 1.44M 150.50 - 152.75 Oct 22, 2020 Earnings Date Income Statement Avg Vol (10 day) 1.28M 18.84B 52 Week Range 110.66 - 160.16 Forward Dividend & Yield 4.28 (2.81%) Revenue (tm) Revenue Per Share (ttm) Shares Outstanding 5 341.05M 55.10 Volume 1,221,292 Ex-Dividend Date Sep 03, 2020 Float 339.93M Quarterly Revenue Growth (yoy) 0.40% 0.34% Avg. Volume % Held by Insiders 1 1y Target Est 1,444,676 159.58 Gross Profit (ttm) 6.45B 76.42% EBITDA % Held by Institutions 4.34B Currency in USD A Download Shares Short (Sep 15, 2020) 6.07M Valuation Measures & Annual Net Income Avi to Common (ttm) Quarterly A Monthly 2.56B 4.27 Diluted EPS (ttm) 7.45 Current 6/30/2020 3/31/2020 12/31/2019 9/30/2019 1.79% Quarterly Earnings Growth (yoy) 40.40% Market Cap (intraday) 5 Short Ratio (Sep 15, 2020) 4 Short % of Float (Sep 15, 2020) Short % of Shares Outstanding (Sep 15, 2020) Shares Short (prior month Aug 14, 2020) 52.01B 48.20B 43.58B 46.97B 48.74B 1.78% SM Enterprise Value 3 58.63B 55.67B 51.02B 54.31B Balance Sheet Total Cash (mra) 56.20B 1.450 20.47 Trailing P/E 20.64 20.49 23.59 27.42 4.25 Total Cash Per Share (mra) 4.28 8.1B Forward P/E 1 Dividends & Splits Forward Annual Dividend Rate Forward Annual Dividend Yield Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 20.33 19.38 17.57 19.16 Total Debt (mra) Total Debt/Equity (mra) 20.00 2.81% 1,636.77 PEG Ratio (5 yr expected) 1 5.07 5.36 4.48 4.01 5.14 4.20 Current Ratio (mra) 0.91 Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 2.79% 2.78 Price/Sales (ttm) 2.59 2.40 2.58 2.68 0.79 Book Value Per Share (mra) 5 Year Average Dividend Yield 3.11 Price/Book (mra) 194.05 N/A N/A N/A N/A Cash Flow Statement Operating Cash Flow (ttm) Payout Ratio 56.38% 4.09B Enterprise Value/Revenue 3 3.11 12.07 10.19 11.85 12.11 Dividend Date Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm) 2.45B Oct 02 2020 Sep 03 2020 Ex-Dividend Date Enterprise Value/EBITDA 6 13.70 49.62 46.04 59.49 49.42 Last Split Factor 2 1043:1000 Financial Highlights Trading Information 224.60 +0.39 (+0.17%) ) Fiscal Year Fiscal Year Ends Jun 30, 2020 0.78 Chart Events Bullish pattern detected Short-term KST At close: October 9 4:00PM EDT Performance Outlook Short Mid Term Term 2W6W 6W - 9M Stock Price History Beta (5Y Monthly) ( 52-Week Change S&P500 52-Week Change - phone Most Recent Quarter (mra) Jun 30, 2020 16.48% Long Term 9M+ 17.23% View all chart patterns Profitability Profit Margin Previous Close 224.21 226.27 Market Cap 81.127B 4.78% 52 Week High Operating Margin (ttm) 137.01 14.70% 52 Week Low Open 224.58 Beta (5Y Monthly) 0.78 50-Day Moving Average 3 216.92 Bid 224.00 x 800 PE Ratio (TTM) 120.75 Management Effectiveness Return on Assets (ttm) 200-Day Moving Average 3 192.80 8.49% Ask 229.25 x 800 EPS (TTM) 1.86 Return on Equity (tm) 16.63% Share Statistics Avg Vol (3 month) 3 1.15M Day's Range 222.51 - 226.27 Earnings Date Nov 02, 2020 Income Statement Revenue (ttm) Avg Vol (10 day) 803.63 14.29B 52 Week Range 137.01 - 226.27 Forward Dividend & Yield 1.92 (0.85%) Shares Outstanding 226.14M Revenue Per Share (tom) 39.64 Float Volume 224.19M Ex-Dividend Date 740,183 Aug 28, 2020 Quarterly Revenue Growth (yoy) -32.30% % Held by Insiders 1 4.05% 1,150,300 Avg. Volume 10.75B 1y Target Est 221.86 % Held by Institutions ? 90.55% 2.71B Gross Profit (ttm) EBITDA Net Income Avi to Common (tm) Diluted EPS (ttm) ) Shares Short (Sep 15, 2020) 2.56M 684M Valuation Measures & Annual Currency in USD Monthly Download Quarterly 1.69 1.86 Short Ratio (Sep 15, 2020) + Short % of Float (Sep 15, 2020) 1.14% Current 6/30/2020 3/31/2020 12/31/2019 9/30/2019 Quarterly Earnings Growth (yoy) N/A 0.71% Market Cap (intraday) 5 80.99B 68.02B 57.36B 74.23B 71.76B Balance Sheet Total Cash (mra) Short % of Shares Outstanding (Sep 15, 2020) Shares Short (prior month Aug 14, 2020) 2.65M 5.04B Enterprise Value 3 84.75B 72.01B 61.64B 78.07B 72.19B Total Cash Per Share (mra) 13.96 Trailing P/E 120.54 53.15 31.43 40.58 41.28 1.92 Total Debt (mra) 8.79B Dividends & Splits Forward Annual Dividend Rate Forward Annual Dividend Yield Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.85% Forward P/E 1 43.48 34.01 27.03 34.97 33.44 Total Debt/Equity (mra) 221.83 1.39 1.72 PEG Ratio (5 yr expected) 1 3.33 3.41 2.57 3.35 3.19 Current Ratio (mra) Book Value Per Share (mra) Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 3 0.62% 10.91 Price/Sales (ttm) 5.76 4.49 3.70 5.00 4.96 5 Year Average Dividend Yield 1.13 Cash Flow Statement Operating Cash Flow (ttm) Payout Ratio 74.73% Price/Book (mra) 20.58 15.71 12.54 16.39 16.36 2.286 Dividend Date Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm) 1.28B Enterprise Value/Revenue 3 5.93 29.63 Sep 15, 2020 Aug 28, 2020 18.43 16.88 18.53 Ex-Dividend Date Enterprise Value/EBITDA 6 46.62 -183.69 218.56 78.62 77.21 Last Split Factor 2 2:1 Last Split Date Jan 23 2012 152.49 +2.18 (+1.45%) Financial Highlights Trading Information At close: October 9 4:03PM EDT Fiscal Year Chart Events 0 Bearish pattern detected Stock Price History Beta (5Y Monthly) Fiscal Year Ends Dec 31, 2019 0.52 HoonInside Bar (Bearish) Performance Outlook Short Mid Term Term 2W-6W 6W - 9M Most Recent Quarter (mra) Jun 30, 2020 52- Week Change 12.87% Long Term 9M+ View all chart patterns 17.23% Profitability Previous Close 150.31 Market Cap 52.006B Profit Margin 13.58% 160.16 5&P500 52-Week Change 3 52 Week High 52 Week Low 3 50-Day Moving Average 3 - 19.35% Open 110.66 150.60 Operating Margin (ttm) ) Beta (5Y Monthly) 0.52 150.23 Bid 145.08 x 800 PE Ratio (TTM) 20.47 143.75 200-Day Moving Average Management Effectiveness Return on Assets (tem) Return on Equity (ttm) 14.46% Ask 153.00 x 800 EPS (TTM) 7.45 955.23% Share Statistics Avg Vol (3 month) 3 ) Day's Range 1.44M 150.50 - 152.75 Oct 22, 2020 Earnings Date Income Statement Avg Vol (10 day) 1.28M 18.84B 52 Week Range 110.66 - 160.16 Forward Dividend & Yield 4.28 (2.81%) Revenue (tm) Revenue Per Share (ttm) Shares Outstanding 5 341.05M 55.10 Volume 1,221,292 Ex-Dividend Date Sep 03, 2020 Float 339.93M Quarterly Revenue Growth (yoy) 0.40% 0.34% Avg. Volume % Held by Insiders 1 1y Target Est 1,444,676 159.58 Gross Profit (ttm) 6.45B 76.42% EBITDA % Held by Institutions 4.34B Currency in USD A Download Shares Short (Sep 15, 2020) 6.07M Valuation Measures & Annual Net Income Avi to Common (ttm) Quarterly A Monthly 2.56B 4.27 Diluted EPS (ttm) 7.45 Current 6/30/2020 3/31/2020 12/31/2019 9/30/2019 1.79% Quarterly Earnings Growth (yoy) 40.40% Market Cap (intraday) 5 Short Ratio (Sep 15, 2020) 4 Short % of Float (Sep 15, 2020) Short % of Shares Outstanding (Sep 15, 2020) Shares Short (prior month Aug 14, 2020) 52.01B 48.20B 43.58B 46.97B 48.74B 1.78% SM Enterprise Value 3 58.63B 55.67B 51.02B 54.31B Balance Sheet Total Cash (mra) 56.20B 1.450 20.47 Trailing P/E 20.64 20.49 23.59 27.42 4.25 Total Cash Per Share (mra) 4.28 8.1B Forward P/E 1 Dividends & Splits Forward Annual Dividend Rate Forward Annual Dividend Yield Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 20.33 19.38 17.57 19.16 Total Debt (mra) Total Debt/Equity (mra) 20.00 2.81% 1,636.77 PEG Ratio (5 yr expected) 1 5.07 5.36 4.48 4.01 5.14 4.20 Current Ratio (mra) 0.91 Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 2.79% 2.78 Price/Sales (ttm) 2.59 2.40 2.58 2.68 0.79 Book Value Per Share (mra) 5 Year Average Dividend Yield 3.11 Price/Book (mra) 194.05 N/A N/A N/A N/A Cash Flow Statement Operating Cash Flow (ttm) Payout Ratio 56.38% 4.09B Enterprise Value/Revenue 3 3.11 12.07 10.19 11.85 12.11 Dividend Date Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm) 2.45B Oct 02 2020 Sep 03 2020 Ex-Dividend Date Enterprise Value/EBITDA 6 13.70 49.62 46.04 59.49 49.42 Last Split Factor 2 1043:1000 Financial Highlights Trading Information 224.60 +0.39 (+0.17%) ) Fiscal Year Fiscal Year Ends Jun 30, 2020 0.78 Chart Events Bullish pattern detected Short-term KST At close: October 9 4:00PM EDT Performance Outlook Short Mid Term Term 2W6W 6W - 9M Stock Price History Beta (5Y Monthly) ( 52-Week Change S&P500 52-Week Change - phone Most Recent Quarter (mra) Jun 30, 2020 16.48% Long Term 9M+ 17.23% View all chart patterns Profitability Profit Margin Previous Close 224.21 226.27 Market Cap 81.127B 4.78% 52 Week High Operating Margin (ttm) 137.01 14.70% 52 Week Low Open 224.58 Beta (5Y Monthly) 0.78 50-Day Moving Average 3 216.92 Bid 224.00 x 800 PE Ratio (TTM) 120.75 Management Effectiveness Return on Assets (ttm) 200-Day Moving Average 3 192.80 8.49% Ask 229.25 x 800 EPS (TTM) 1.86 Return on Equity (tm) 16.63% Share Statistics Avg Vol (3 month) 3 1.15M Day's Range 222.51 - 226.27 Earnings Date Nov 02, 2020 Income Statement Revenue (ttm) Avg Vol (10 day) 803.63 14.29B 52 Week Range 137.01 - 226.27 Forward Dividend & Yield 1.92 (0.85%) Shares Outstanding 226.14M Revenue Per Share (tom) 39.64 Float Volume 224.19M Ex-Dividend Date 740,183 Aug 28, 2020 Quarterly Revenue Growth (yoy) -32.30% % Held by Insiders 1 4.05% 1,150,300 Avg. Volume 10.75B 1y Target Est 221.86 % Held by Institutions ? 90.55% 2.71B Gross Profit (ttm) EBITDA Net Income Avi to Common (tm) Diluted EPS (ttm) ) Shares Short (Sep 15, 2020) 2.56M 684M Valuation Measures & Annual Currency in USD Monthly Download Quarterly 1.69 1.86 Short Ratio (Sep 15, 2020) + Short % of Float (Sep 15, 2020) 1.14% Current 6/30/2020 3/31/2020 12/31/2019 9/30/2019 Quarterly Earnings Growth (yoy) N/A 0.71% Market Cap (intraday) 5 80.99B 68.02B 57.36B 74.23B 71.76B Balance Sheet Total Cash (mra) Short % of Shares Outstanding (Sep 15, 2020) Shares Short (prior month Aug 14, 2020) 2.65M 5.04B Enterprise Value 3 84.75B 72.01B 61.64B 78.07B 72.19B Total Cash Per Share (mra) 13.96 Trailing P/E 120.54 53.15 31.43 40.58 41.28 1.92 Total Debt (mra) 8.79B Dividends & Splits Forward Annual Dividend Rate Forward Annual Dividend Yield Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.85% Forward P/E 1 43.48 34.01 27.03 34.97 33.44 Total Debt/Equity (mra) 221.83 1.39 1.72 PEG Ratio (5 yr expected) 1 3.33 3.41 2.57 3.35 3.19 Current Ratio (mra) Book Value Per Share (mra) Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 3 0.62% 10.91 Price/Sales (ttm) 5.76 4.49 3.70 5.00 4.96 5 Year Average Dividend Yield 1.13 Cash Flow Statement Operating Cash Flow (ttm) Payout Ratio 74.73% Price/Book (mra) 20.58 15.71 12.54 16.39 16.36 2.286 Dividend Date Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm) 1.28B Enterprise Value/Revenue 3 5.93 29.63 Sep 15, 2020 Aug 28, 2020 18.43 16.88 18.53 Ex-Dividend Date Enterprise Value/EBITDA 6 46.62 -183.69 218.56 78.62 77.21 Last Split Factor 2 2:1 Last Split Date Jan 23 2012
