Prosus (OTCMKTS:PROSY – Get Free Report) and Ocado Group (OTCMKTS:OCDDY – Get Free Report) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Prosus and Ocado Group”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Prosus | $6.17 billion | 62.49 | $12.37 billion | N/A | N/A |
Ocado Group | $1.55 billion | 1.64 | -$429.66 million | N/A | N/A |
Insider and Institutional Ownership
0.0% of Prosus shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Prosus shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Profitability
This table compares Prosus and Ocado Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Prosus | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Ocado Group | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Volatility & Risk
Prosus has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ocado Group has a beta of 2.06, indicating that its share price is 106% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of current recommendations for Prosus and Ocado Group, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Prosus | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.33 |
Ocado Group | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Summary
Prosus beats Ocado Group on 8 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Prosus
Prosus N.V. engages in the e-commerce and internet businesses in Asia, Europe, Latin America, North America, and internationally. It operates internet platforms, such as classifieds, payments and fintech, food delivery, education technology, etail, ventures, social, and other internet platforms. The company was formerly known as Myriad International Holdings N.V. and changed its name to Prosus N.V. in August 2019. Prosus N.V. was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Prosus N.V. operates as a subsidiary of Naspers Limited.
About Ocado Group
Ocado Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an online grocery retailer in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Technology Solutions, Ocado Logistics, and Ocado Retail. It offers online grocery and general merchandise; and customer fulfillment centers and logistics services. The company is involved in the software and robotics platform business that provides the Ocado Smart Platform as a managed service, as well as offers Ocado Intelligent Automation that sells its technology to warehouse environments in non-grocery markets. In addition, the company provides online retail and automated storage and retrieval solutions for general merchandise to corporations. Ocado Group plc was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Hatfield, the United Kingdom.
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