Allbirds (NASDAQ:BIRD – Get Free Report) and Fusemachines (NASDAQ:FUSE – Get Free Report) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends and profitability.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Allbirds and Fusemachines”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Allbirds | $152.47 million | 0.09 | -$77.28 million | ($8.99) | -0.18 |
| Fusemachines | $7.71 million | 1.59 | -$930,000.00 | ($0.13) | -2.90 |
Fusemachines has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Allbirds. Fusemachines is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Allbirds, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
44.1% of Allbirds shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.8% of Fusemachines shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.8% of Allbirds shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 31.8% of Fusemachines shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for Allbirds and Fusemachines, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Allbirds | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 |
| Fusemachines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Volatility & Risk
Allbirds has a beta of 2.63, meaning that its stock price is 163% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fusemachines has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Allbirds and Fusemachines’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Allbirds | -72.82% | -231.86% | -81.53% |
| Fusemachines | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Summary
Fusemachines beats Allbirds on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Allbirds
Allbirds, Inc. manufactures and sells footwear and apparel products for men and women in the United States and internationally. The company offers a range of lifestyle and performance shoes; and apparel, including classic tees and sweats, socks, and underwear. It sells its products through its retail stores, as well as online. The company was formerly known as Bozz, Inc. and changed its name to Allbirds, Inc. in December 2015. Allbirds, Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
About Fusemachines
Fusemachines Inc. develops and delivers artificial intelligence (AI) as a service and machine learning software solutions. The company offers Fuse Anna which is an AI assistant for follow ups through daily reminders; and Fuse Prospector which is an artificial intelligence sales platform. Further, the company offers managed outbound services and AI as a service for big data processing, data management, and cloud analytics. Additionally, it offers Fusemachines AI fellowship program, which provides selected scholars from underserved communities with mentorship and resources to develop advanced skills in artificial intelligence and machine learning; as well as Fusemachines Academy, a learning platform to build and enhance skills. The company serves governments, financial institutions, and e-commerce companies. The company is based in New York, New York with an additional offices in Kathmandu, Nepal; Toronto, Canada; Kochi, India; Santo Domingo, Cuba.
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