Cactus Acquisition Corp. 1 (NASDAQ:CCTS – Get Free Report) and Inspirato (NASDAQ:ISPO – Get Free Report) are both small-cap unclassified companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, dividends, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
Risk and Volatility
Cactus Acquisition Corp. 1 has a beta of 0.01, indicating that its stock price is 99% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Inspirato has a beta of -0.17, indicating that its stock price is 117% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Cactus Acquisition Corp. 1 and Inspirato”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Cactus Acquisition Corp. 1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Inspirato | $300.94 million | 0.09 | -$51.76 million | ($14.56) | -0.28 |
Insider and Institutional Ownership
86.4% of Cactus Acquisition Corp. 1 shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.5% of Inspirato shares are held by institutional investors. 58.3% of Cactus Acquisition Corp. 1 shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 34.2% of Inspirato shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current recommendations for Cactus Acquisition Corp. 1 and Inspirato, as provided by MarketBeat.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Cactus Acquisition Corp. 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Inspirato | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.50 |
Inspirato has a consensus price target of $10.50, indicating a potential upside of 161.85%. Given Inspirato’s higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Inspirato is more favorable than Cactus Acquisition Corp. 1.
Profitability
This table compares Cactus Acquisition Corp. 1 and Inspirato’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Cactus Acquisition Corp. 1 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Inspirato | -10.93% | N/A | -13.20% |
Summary
Cactus Acquisition Corp. 1 beats Inspirato on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Cactus Acquisition Corp. 1
Cactus Acquisition Corp. 1 Limited does not have significant operations. It intends to effect a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses in the emerging technology sector. The company was incorporated in 2021 and is based in Cranbury, New Jersey.
About Inspirato
Inspirato Incorporated, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a subscription-based luxury travel company. The company's portfolio includes luxury vacation homes, and accommodations at luxury hotels and resorts, as well as luxury safaris, cruises, custom-designed itineraries, and other experiences. It is involved in solving critical pain points for hospitality suppliers seeking to monetize their property with rental income. In addition, the company offers Inspirato Pass for member to book pass trips; Inspirato Club for members to book trips up to one year in advance Inspirato for Good, a platform designed to help nonprofit organizations accelerate funding results; Inspirato for Business, a business-to-business channel through which subscription and travel products are sold directly to businesses seeking to leverage luxury accommodations to recruit, retain, and reward their employees. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
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