Life360 (NASDAQ:LIF) and Globant (NYSE:GLOB) Financial Analysis

Life360 (NASDAQ:LIF) and Globant (NYSE:GLOB) are both mid-cap industrial products companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and earnings.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Life360 and Globant, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Life360	0	1	6	1	3.00
Globant	1	6	12	0	2.58

Life360 currently has a consensus target price of $44.75, suggesting a potential upside of 3.09%. Globant has a consensus target price of $229.06, suggesting a potential downside of 0.87%. Given Life360’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Life360 is more favorable than Globant.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

91.6% of Globant shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Globant shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Life360 and Globant”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Life360	$342.92 million	9.45	-$28.17 million	N/A	N/A
Globant	$2.35 billion	4.23	$158.54 million	$3.83	60.33

Globant has higher revenue and earnings than Life360.

Profitability

This table compares Life360 and Globant’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Life360	-4.72%	-4.03%	-3.16%
Globant	7.20%	11.65%	7.88%

Summary

Globant beats Life360 on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Life360

Life360 Inc. is a family connection and safety company. Its business category includes mobile app and Tile tracking devices with a range of services, including location sharing, safe driver reports and crash detection with emergency dispatch. Life360 Inc. is based in SAN FRANCISCO.

About Globant

Globant S.A., together with its subsidiaries, provides technology services worldwide. It provides digital solutions comprising blockchain, cloud technologies, cybersecurity, data and artificial intelligence, digital experience and performance, code, Internet of Things, metaverse, and engineering and testing; and enterprise technology solutions and services, such as Agile organization, Cultural Hacking, process optimization services, as well as AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft, Oracle, SalesForce, SAP, and ServiceNow technology solutions. Further, the company provides e-commerce, conversational interfaces, design, digital marketing, and digital product delivery services. Additionally, it operates Augoor, an AI-powered platform; MagnifAI, an AI-powered solution for software quality assurance; StarMeUp, a science-based AI platform; WaaSabi, a finance platform; Walmeric, a lead-to-revenue management platform; GeneXus, a suit of AI development tools; Navigate for process optimization powerhouse; BeHealthy, a white-label platform; and FluentLab, an AI conversational and engagement solution. The company offers its services to various industries, including media and entertainment, professional services, technology and telecommunications, travel and hospitality, banks, financial services and insurance, consumer, retail and manufacturing, health care, and others. The company was formerly known as IT Outsourcing S.L. and changed its name to Globant S.A. in December 2012. Globant S.A. was founded in 2003 and is based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.