Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) vs. Globavend (NASDAQ:GVH) Financial Survey

Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) and Globavend (NASDAQ:GVH) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Profitability

This table compares Alibaba Group and Globavend’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Alibaba Group	12.38%	10.51%	6.18%
Globavend	N/A	N/A	N/A

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Alibaba Group and Globavend”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Alibaba Group	$137.30 billion	2.80	$17.93 billion	$7.24	22.24
Globavend	$16.54 million	0.02	$1.34 million	N/A	N/A

Alibaba Group has higher revenue and earnings than Globavend.

Volatility & Risk

Alibaba Group has a beta of 0.33, suggesting that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Globavend has a beta of 3.71, suggesting that its stock price is 271% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for Alibaba Group and Globavend, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Alibaba Group	1	0	18	1	2.95
Globavend	2	0	0	1	2.00

Alibaba Group currently has a consensus target price of $191.89, indicating a potential upside of 19.17%. Globavend has a consensus target price of $80.00, indicating a potential upside of 1,977.92%. Given Globavend’s higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Globavend is more favorable than Alibaba Group.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

13.5% of Alibaba Group shares are held by institutional investors. 12.5% of Alibaba Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Alibaba Group beats Globavend on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Alibaba Group

Alibaba Group Holding Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides technology infrastructure and marketing reach to help merchants, brands, retailers, and other businesses to engage with their users and customers in the People's Republic of China and internationally. The company operates through seven segments: China Commerce, International Commerce, Local Consumer Services, Cainiao, Cloud, Digital Media and Entertainment, and Innovation Initiatives and Others. It operates Taobao, a digital retail platform; Tmall, a third-party online and mobile commerce platform; Alimama, a monetization platform; 1688.com and Alibaba.com, which are online wholesale marketplaces; AliExpress, a retail marketplace; Lazada, Trendyol, and Daraz that are e-commerce platforms; Freshippo, a retail platform for groceries and fresh goods; and Tmall Global, an import e-commerce platform. The company also operates Cainiao Network logistic services platform; Ele.me, an on-demand delivery and local services platform; Koubei, a restaurant and local services guide platform; and Fliggy, an online travel platform. In addition, it offers pay-for-performance, in-feed, and display marketing services; and Taobao Ad Network and Exchange, a real-time online bidding marketing exchange. Further, the company provides elastic computing, storage, network, security, database, big data, and IoT services; and hardware, software license, software installation, and application development and maintenance services. Additionally, it operates Youku, an online video platform; Quark, a platform for information search, storage, and consumption; Alibaba Pictures and other content platforms that provide online videos, films, live events, news feeds, literature, music, and others; Amap, a mobile digital map, navigation, and real-time traffic information app; DingTalk, a business efficiency mobile app; and Tmall Genie smart speaker. The company was incorporated in 1999 and is based in Hangzhou, the People's Republic of China.

About Globavend

Globavend Holdings Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides integrated cross-border logistics services and air freight forwarding services in Hong Kong, Australia, and New Zealand. The company's services include parcel consolidation, air freight forwarding, customs clearance, on-carriage parcel transportation, and delivery. It serves e-commerce merchants and operators of e-commerce platforms. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Perth, Australia. Globavend Holdings Limited is subsidiary of Globavend Investments Limited.