Comparing NetEnt AB (publ) (OTCMKTS:NTNTY) & Skillz (NYSE:SKLZ)

Skillz (NYSE:SKLZ) and NetEnt AB (publ) (OTCMKTS:NTNTY) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, risk and dividends.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for Skillz and NetEnt AB (publ), as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Skillz	0	2	2	0	2.50
NetEnt AB (publ)	0	0	0	0	N/A

Skillz presently has a consensus price target of $10.67, indicating a potential upside of 80.79%. Given Skillz’s higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Skillz is more favorable than NetEnt AB (publ).

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Skillz and NetEnt AB (publ)’s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Skillz	$118.06 million	1.07	-$106.69 million	($5.11)	-1.15
NetEnt AB (publ)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

NetEnt AB (publ) has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Skillz.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

19.4% of Skillz shares are held by institutional investors. 22.7% of Skillz shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Skillz and NetEnt AB (publ)’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Skillz	-47.40%	-40.12%	-21.34%
NetEnt AB (publ)	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Skillz beats NetEnt AB (publ) on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Skillz

Skillz Inc. operates a mobile game platform in the United States and internationally. The company primarily develops and supports a proprietary online-hosted technology platform that enables independent game developers to host tournaments and provide competitive gaming activity to end-users. The company distributes games through direct app download from its website, as well as through third-party platforms. Skillz Inc. was founded in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.

About NetEnt AB (publ)

NetEnt is a provider of premium gaming solutions to the world’s most successful online casino operators.