Financial Survey: AvePoint (NASDAQ:AVPT) vs. Cannasys (OTCMKTS:MJTK)

AvePoint (NASDAQ:AVPT) and Cannasys (OTCMKTS:MJTK) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

44.5% of AvePoint shares are held by institutional investors. 26.2% of AvePoint shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Cannasys shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares AvePoint and Cannasys”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
AvePoint	$393.99 million	7.63	-$29.09 million	N/A	N/A
Cannasys	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Cannasys has lower revenue, but higher earnings than AvePoint.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for AvePoint and Cannasys, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
AvePoint	0	5	8	2	2.80
Cannasys	0	0	0	0	0.00

AvePoint presently has a consensus price target of $19.03, indicating a potential upside of 36.51%. Given AvePoint’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe AvePoint is more favorable than Cannasys.

Profitability

This table compares AvePoint and Cannasys’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
AvePoint	0.55%	0.66%	0.40%
Cannasys	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

AvePoint beats Cannasys on 10 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About AvePoint

AvePoint, Inc. provides cloud-native data management software platform in North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific. It also offers software-as-a-service solutions and productivity applications. The company offers modularity and cloud services architecture to address critical challenges and the management of data to organizations that leverage third-party cloud vendors, including Microsoft, Salesforce, Google, AWS, Box, DropBox, and others; license and support; and maintenance services. AvePoint, Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey.

About Cannasys

CannaSys, Inc. provides technology services for the cannabis industry. The company offers Citizen Toke, a text-message-based transaction and promotion platform focused on user acquisition and customer engagement for both regulated cannabis retailers and branded products companies. It also offers BumpUp Rewards, a membership rewards loyalty program designed for social media ties and an electronic solution for providing gifts, points, and discounts to friends and family; and CannaLIMS, a laboratory management information system product focuses on the cannabis marketplace. The company's products serve medical and recreational growers, dispensers, and customers. CannaSys, Inc. was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.