Head-To-Head Contrast: T Stamp (NASDAQ:IDAI) versus Serve Robotics (NASDAQ:SERV)

Serve Robotics (NASDAQ:SERV) and T Stamp (NASDAQ:IDAI) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations and risk.

Risk and Volatility

Serve Robotics has a beta of 0.35, suggesting that its stock price is 65% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, T Stamp has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Serve Robotics and T Stamp, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Serve Robotics	1	0	5	2	3.00
T Stamp	0	0	1	0	3.00

Serve Robotics presently has a consensus target price of $18.80, suggesting a potential upside of 96.65%. T Stamp has a consensus target price of $12.00, suggesting a potential upside of 293.44%. Given T Stamp’s higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe T Stamp is more favorable than Serve Robotics.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

16.3% of T Stamp shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.4% of Serve Robotics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of T Stamp 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.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Serve Robotics and T Stamp”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Serve Robotics	$1.81 million	393.39	-$39.19 million	($1.49)	-6.42
T Stamp	$3.08 million	5.19	-$10.60 million	($2.30)	-1.33

T Stamp has higher revenue and earnings than Serve Robotics. Serve Robotics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than T Stamp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Serve Robotics and T Stamp’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Serve Robotics	-4,121.58%	-38.52%	-36.89%
T Stamp	-316.25%	-290.04%	-147.07%

About Serve Robotics

Serve Robotics Inc. designs, develops, and operates low-emission robots that serve people in public spaces with food delivery in the United States. It builds self-driving delivery robots. The company was formerly known as Patricia Acquisition Corp. and changed its name to Serve Robotics Inc. in July 2023. Serve Robotics Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in Redwood City, California.

About T Stamp

T Stamp Inc. develops and markets identity authentication software solutions for government and enterprise partners, and peer-to-peer markets worldwide. It develops proprietary artificial intelligence-powered solutions, researching and leveraging machine learning, artificial intelligence, biometric science, cryptography, and data mining to deliver insightful identity and trust predictions that identify and defend against fraudulent identity attacks, protect sensitive user information, and extend the reach of digital services through global accessibility. It uses the Irreversibly Transformed Identity Token technology combined with a data architecture that can use one or multiple sources of biometric or other identifying data. The company also offers solutions for privacy and data protection, biometric multi-factor authentication, document validation, identity verification, geolocation, duplicate detection, age estimation, and biometric capture, as well as crypto security and compliance, and trusted message. It serves banking/fintech; humanitarian and development services; cryptocurrency and digital assets; biometrically secured email and digital communication; KYC/AML compliance; government and law enforcement; P2P transactions, social media, and sharing economy; and real estate, travel, and healthcare industries. T Stamp Inc. was incorporated in 2016 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.