Global-e Online (NASDAQ:GLBE – Get Free Report) and Monotaro (OTCMKTS:MONOY – Get Free Report) are both mid-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings and valuation.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Global-e Online and Monotaro”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Global-e Online | $1.02 billion | 4.63 | $68.27 million | $0.65 | 42.98 |
| Monotaro | $2.23 billion | 2.50 | $217.31 million | $0.44 | 25.32 |
Risk & Volatility
Global-e Online has a beta of 1.18, indicating that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Monotaro has a beta of 1.11, indicating that its share price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Global-e Online and Monotaro’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Global-e Online | 11.37% | 12.59% | 8.83% |
| Monotaro | 9.72% | 28.03% | 19.08% |
Insider and Institutional Ownership
94.6% of Global-e Online shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Monotaro shares are held by institutional investors. 11.6% of Global-e Online shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for Global-e Online and Monotaro, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Global-e Online | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 2.93 |
| Monotaro | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
Global-e Online currently has a consensus price target of $44.17, indicating a potential upside of 58.08%. Given Global-e Online’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Global-e Online is more favorable than Monotaro.
Summary
Global-e Online beats Monotaro on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Global-e Online
Global-E Online Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides a platform to enable and accelerate direct-to-consumer cross-border e-commerce in Israel, the United Kingdom, the United States, and internationally. Its platform enables international shoppers to buy online and merchants to sell from, and to, worldwide. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Petah Tikva, Israel.
About Monotaro
MonotaRO Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, operates an online MRO products store in Japan and internationally. The company offers safety protective equipment, work clothes, and safety shoes; logistics, storage, and packing supplies; tapes; safety, disaster prevention, and crime prevention products; safety signs; ship and fishing supplies; office supplies; office furniture/lighting/cleaning supplies; cutting tools and abrasives; measurement and surveying equipment; hand tools/electric and pneumatic tools; sprays, oils, greases, and paints; adhesives and repair materials; welding supplies; and piping and water related components/pumps/pneumatic and hydraulic equipment/hoses. It also provides mechanical parts; control equipment; soldering and anti-static products; architectural hardware, building materials, painting, and interior supplies; air conditioning and electrical equipment; electrical materials; screws, bolts, nails, and materials; automotive supplies; truck supplies; motorcycle supplies; bicycle supplies; scientific research and development supplies; clean room supplies; kitchen equipment and store supplies; agricultural and gardening supplies; and medical and nursing supplies. It serves factories, construction, automobile maintenance, and other industries. The company was formerly known as Sumisho Grainger Co., Ltd. and changed its name to MonotaRO Co., Ltd. in February 2006. The company was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan. MonotaRO Co., Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of Grainger Global Holdings, Inc.
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