Crane NXT (NYSE:CXT – Get Free Report) and Society Pass (NASDAQ:SOPA – Get Free Report) are both business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.
Risk & Volatility
Crane NXT has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Society Pass has a beta of 1.78, indicating that its share price is 78% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for Crane NXT and Society Pass, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Crane NXT | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2.67 |
| Society Pass | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Crane NXT and Society Pass”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Crane NXT | $1.49 billion | 2.11 | $184.10 million | $2.91 | 18.76 |
| Society Pass | $7.11 million | 0.87 | -$10.23 million | ($2.85) | -0.43 |
Crane NXT has higher revenue and earnings than Society Pass. Society Pass is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Crane NXT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Profitability
This table compares Crane NXT and Society Pass’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Crane NXT | 11.17% | 21.58% | 9.50% |
| Society Pass | -137.06% | -1,168.47% | -49.75% |
Institutional & Insider Ownership
77.5% of Crane NXT shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.1% of Society Pass shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Crane NXT shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.0% of Society Pass shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Crane NXT beats Society Pass on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Crane NXT
Crane NXT, Co. operates as an industrial technology company that provides technology solutions to secure, detect, and authenticate customers’ important assets. The company operates through Crane Payment Innovations and Crane Currency segments. The Crane Payment Innovations segment offers electronic equipment and associated software, as well as advanced automation solutions, processing systems, field service solutions, remote diagnostics, and productivity software solutions. The Crane Currency segment provides advanced security solutions based on proprietary technology for securing physical products, including banknotes, consumer goods, and industrial products. Crane NXT, Co. was incorporated in 2021 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.
About Society Pass
Society Pass Incorporated acquires and operates fintech and e-commerce platforms and mobile applications for consumers and merchants in Singapore, Vietnam, Indonesia, Philippines, the United States, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and Thailand. It operates through Online Grocery and Food and Groceries Deliveries, Digital marketing, Online ticketing and reservation, Telecommunications Reseller, e-Commerce, and Merchant Point of Sale segments. The company operates Leflair, an online lifestyle platform that offers services and products, such as fashion and accessories, beauty and personal care, and home and lifestyle; an online food delivery service under the Handycart brand name; and an online grocery delivery service under the Pushkart brand name. It also sells hardware and software to merchant; local mobile phone and global internet data plans; and domestic and overseas air ticket, and global hotel reservations, as well as offers digital marketing services. The company was formerly known as Food Society, Inc. and changed its name to Society Pass Incorporated in October 2018. Society Pass Incorporated was incorporated in 2018 and is headquartered in Singapore.
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