AvePoint (NASDAQ:AVPT – Get Free Report) and Aurora Mobile (NASDAQ:JG – Get Free Report) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.
Volatility and Risk
AvePoint has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aurora Mobile has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for AvePoint and Aurora Mobile, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| AvePoint | 0 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 2.73 |
| Aurora Mobile | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Profitability
This table compares AvePoint and Aurora Mobile’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| AvePoint | 0.55% | 0.66% | 0.40% |
| Aurora Mobile | -1.00% | -3.68% | -0.95% |
Institutional and Insider Ownership
44.5% of AvePoint shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.5% of Aurora Mobile shares are owned by institutional investors. 26.2% of AvePoint shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 31.2% of Aurora Mobile shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares AvePoint and Aurora Mobile”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| AvePoint | $330.48 million | 6.80 | -$29.09 million | N/A | N/A |
| Aurora Mobile | $43.31 million | 1.12 | -$960,000.00 | ($0.08) | -101.44 |
Aurora Mobile has lower revenue, but higher earnings than AvePoint.
Summary
AvePoint beats Aurora Mobile on 10 of the 13 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 Aurora Mobile
Aurora Mobile Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides a range of developer services in China. The company provides push notification, instant messaging, analytics, sharing and short message service, one-click verification, and other services. The company offers real-time market intelligence solutions, such as product iApp, which provides analysis and statistical results on the usage and trends of mobile apps to investment funds and corporations. It also provides financial risk management solutions to assist financial institutions, licensed lenders, and credit card companies in making informed lending and credit decisions; and location-based intelligence services. In addition, the company offers application programming interfaces that create connectivity and automate the process of message exchange between the mobile apps and its backend network; an interactive web-based service dashboard that allows app developers to utilize and monitor its services through controls on an ongoing basis; and value added services, such as Advertisement SAAS, a data management platform service, which provides tagged and de-identified population data package; JG Alliance, an integrated marketing campaign services to advertising customers; and AD Mediation Platform to help mobile app developers access other mainstream advertising platforms. It primarily serves mobile app developers in a range of industries, such as media, entertainment, gaming, financial services, tourism, ecommerce, education, and healthcare. Aurora Mobile Limited was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Shenzhen, the People's Republic of China.
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