Reviewing Suggestion Box (OTCMKTS:SGTB) and Eventbrite (NYSE:EB)

Suggestion Box (OTCMKTS:SGTB) and Eventbrite (NYSE:EB) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, risk and earnings.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Suggestion Box and Eventbrite”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Suggestion Box	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Eventbrite	$325.07 million	1.33	-$15.57 million	($0.12)	-37.00

Suggestion Box has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Eventbrite.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for Suggestion Box and Eventbrite, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Suggestion Box	0	0	0	0	0.00
Eventbrite	1	1	1	0	2.00

Eventbrite has a consensus target price of $4.40, indicating a potential downside of 0.90%. Given Suggestion Box’s higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Suggestion Box is more favorable than Eventbrite.

Profitability

This table compares Suggestion Box and Eventbrite’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Suggestion Box	N/A	N/A	N/A
Eventbrite	-3.64%	-9.32%	-2.14%

Insider and Institutional Ownership

91.6% of Eventbrite shares are held by institutional investors. 8.6% of Suggestion Box shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.3% of Eventbrite shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Eventbrite beats Suggestion Box on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Suggestion Box

Kuboo, Inc., doing business as Safe Communications, Inc., provides open and secure family communications. It operates a child safe virtual world that offers games, edutainment, controlled chat, and multiple channels online streaming in one platform. The company was founded in 2004 and is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.

About Eventbrite

Eventbrite, Inc. operates a two-sided marketplace that provides self-service ticketing and marketing tools for event creators in the United States and internationally. Its platform integrates components needed to plan, promote, and produce live events that allow creators to reduce friction and costs, enhance reach, and drive ticket sales. The company was formerly known as Mollyguard Corporation and changed its name to Eventbrite, Inc. in 2009. Eventbrite, Inc. was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.