Freightos (NASDAQ:CRGO – Get Free Report) and ETS (NASDAQ:ETS – Get Free Report) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, risk and valuation.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of recent ratings for Freightos and ETS, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Freightos | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 |
| ETS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Freightos currently has a consensus price target of $3.00, indicating a potential upside of 129.01%. Given Freightos’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Freightos is more favorable than ETS.
Earnings and Valuation
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Freightos | $29.46 million | 2.28 | -$17.52 million | ($0.33) | -3.97 |
| ETS | $2.67 million | 5.13 | -$2.19 million | ($0.16) | -5.12 |
ETS has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Freightos. ETS is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Freightos, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Profitability
This table compares Freightos and ETS’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Freightos | -56.24% | -41.63% | -27.70% |
| ETS | -157.04% | -30.26% | -29.59% |
Institutional and Insider Ownership
22.7% of Freightos shares are held by institutional investors. 19.6% of Freightos shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 24.9% of ETS shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Freightos beats ETS on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Freightos
Freightos Limited, together with its subsidiaries, operates a vendor-neutral booking and payment platform for international freight. It operates WebCargo, a platform for connecting carriers and forwarders; and Freightos.com, a platform for connecting service providers to importers/exporters. The company also offers software-as-a-service solutions, such as WebCargo Air for airline rates and ebookings; WebCargo AcceleRate, a multi-modal rate repository; data services; and WebCargo Airline Control Panel that enables airlines to control bookings and optimize pricing with real-time booking analytics. In addition, it provides digital customs brokerage services. The company is based in Jerusalem, Israel.
About ETS
Elite Express Holding Inc. is a holding company which conducts its operations through its wholly owned subsidiary, JAR Transportation Inc. It provides last-mile delivery services, primarily focused on transporting packages from distribution centers to end customers. Elite Express Holding Inc. is based in LAGUNA HILLS, Calif.
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