Mobix Labs (NASDAQ:MOBX – Get Free Report) and Ambarella (NASDAQ:AMBA – Get Free Report) are both technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk.
Volatility and Risk
Mobix Labs has a beta of -0.72, suggesting that its share price is 172% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ambarella has a beta of 2.36, suggesting that its share price is 136% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Mobix Labs and Ambarella”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Mobix Labs | $9.91 million | 1.08 | -$46.13 million | ($6.42) | -0.10 |
| Ambarella | $390.70 million | 6.97 | -$75.86 million | ($1.29) | -47.81 |
Mobix Labs has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ambarella. Ambarella is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mobix Labs, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
8.6% of Mobix Labs shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.1% of Ambarella shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.7% of Mobix Labs shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Ambarella shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Profitability
This table compares Mobix Labs and Ambarella’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Mobix Labs | -511.08% | -998.81% | -138.95% |
| Ambarella | -13.48% | -10.03% | -7.73% |
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for Mobix Labs and Ambarella, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Mobix Labs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Ambarella | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2.33 |
Ambarella has a consensus target price of $89.56, suggesting a potential upside of 45.22%. Given Ambarella’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Ambarella is more favorable than Mobix Labs.
Summary
Ambarella beats Mobix Labs on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Mobix Labs
Mobix Labs, Inc., a fabless semiconductor company, provides wireless and connectivity solutions for next generation communication systems, including C-Band and mmWave 5G and high bandwidth cable applications. Its products include True5G chipset solutions; true xero active optical cables and related products designed to deliver fiber optic connectivity for a range of applications, including 5G infrastructure, autonomous vehicles, Pro A/V, AR/VR, remote medical systems, and others; electromagnetic interference filters deployed in aerospace, military, defense, medical, and healthcare products. The company was incorporated in 2020 and is based in Irvine, California. Mobix Labs, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of YDENS HOLDINGS, LLC.
About Ambarella
Ambarella, Inc. develops semiconductor solutions that enable high-definition (HD) and ultra HD compression, image signal processing, and artificial intelligence processing worldwide. The company's system-on-a-chip designs integrated HD video processing, image processing, artificial intelligence computer vision algorithms, audio processing, and system functions onto a single chip for delivering video and image quality, differentiated functionality, and low power consumption. Its solutions are used in automotive cameras, such as automotive video recorders, electronic mirrors, front advanced driver assistance system camera, cabin monitoring system and driver monitoring system camera, and central domain controllers for autonomous vehicle; enterprise and public class, and home security camera; and robotics and industrial application, including identification/authentication cameras, robotic products, and sensing cameras, as well as cameras for the enterprise, home, public spaces, and consumer leisure comprising wearable body cameras, sports action cameras, social media cameras, drones for capturing aerial video or photographs, video conferencing, and virtual reality applications. The company sells its solutions to original design manufacturers and original equipment manufacturers through its direct sales force and distributors. Ambarella, Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
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