Grab (NASDAQ:GRAB – Get Free Report) and Akso Health Group (NASDAQ:AHG – Get Free Report) are both business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk and dividends.
Volatility & Risk
Grab has a beta of 0.9, indicating that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Akso Health Group has a beta of 0.21, indicating that its share price is 79% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
55.5% of Grab shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.2% of Akso Health Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.6% of Grab shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Analyst Recommendations
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Grab | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2.58 |
Akso Health Group | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Grab currently has a consensus price target of $5.53, indicating a potential upside of 7.74%. Given Grab’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Grab is more favorable than Akso Health Group.
Profitability
This table compares Grab and Akso Health Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Grab | -3.57% | -1.50% | -1.11% |
Akso Health Group | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Grab and Akso Health Group”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Grab | $2.36 billion | 8.76 | -$434.00 million | ($0.02) | -256.50 |
Akso Health Group | $2.41 million | 58.35 | -$9.46 million | N/A | N/A |
Akso Health Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Grab.
Summary
Grab beats Akso Health Group on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Grab
Grab Holdings Limited engages in the provision of superapps in Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. The company offers its Grab ecosystem, a single platform with superapps for driver- and merchant-partners and consumers, that allows access to mobility, delivery, digital financial services, and enterprise sector offerings. Grab Holdings Limited is headquartered in Singapore.
About Akso Health Group
Akso Health Group operates a social e-commerce mobile platform in China. The company operates Xiaobai Maimai App, which offers food and beverage products, wine, cosmetic products, fashion and apparel, entertainment products, housewares, home appliances, and cost-saving promotions at petrol gas stations. It also offers consultancy and information technology support services; provides health treatment services; sells medical devices; and trades in branded products, as well as promotes products. The company was formerly known as Xiaobai Maimai Inc. and changed its name to Akso Health Group in December 2021. Akso Health Group was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Qingdao, China.
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