Analyzing eMagin (NYSE:EMAN) and Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI)

eMagin (NYSE:EMAN – Get Rating) and Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI – Get Rating) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability and risk.
Earnings and Valuation This table compares eMagin and Applied Optoelectronics’ top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Gross Revenue
Price/Sales Ratio
Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Price/Earnings Ratio

eMagin
$26.