Critical Survey: Bloomia (NASDAQ:TULP) and Yueda Digital (NASDAQ:YDKG)

Yueda Digital (NASDAQ:YDKG) and Bloomia (NASDAQ:TULP) are both small-cap services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and earnings.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Yueda Digital and Bloomia, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Yueda Digital	1	0	0	0	1.00
Bloomia	1	0	0	0	1.00

Profitability

This table compares Yueda Digital and Bloomia’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Yueda Digital	N/A	N/A	N/A
Bloomia	-7.65%	-28.26%	-3.63%

Insider & Institutional Ownership

1.0% of Yueda Digital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.6% of Bloomia shares are held by institutional investors. 7.5% of Yueda Digital shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 15.4% of Bloomia shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Yueda Digital and Bloomia”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Yueda Digital	$13.11 million	0.10	-$13.65 million	N/A	N/A
Bloomia	$48.58 million	0.15	-$5.74 million	($2.07)	-1.94

Bloomia has higher revenue and earnings than Yueda Digital.

Risk and Volatility

Yueda Digital has a beta of 1.52, indicating that its share price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bloomia has a beta of 2.86, indicating that its share price is 186% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Bloomia beats Yueda Digital on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Yueda Digital

AirMedia Group Inc. operates out-of-home advertising platforms primarily in the People’s Republic of China. The company operates a network of digital TV screens on planes operated by five airlines; and gas station media network, as well as other outdoor media advertising platforms in gas stations. It also displays non-advertising content, such as weather, sports, and comedy clips; and television programs, including documentaries and hidden camera type reality shows from other third-party content providers. In addition, the company holds concession rights to operate various traditional advertising media comprising light boxes, billboards, and display advertising; and install and operate Wi-Fi systems on trains administered by eight regional railway bureaus, as well as on long-haul buses. As of March 31, 2016, its programs were placed on digital TV screens on planes operated by 5 airlines; and it operated 71,904 digital TV screens on airplanes. AirMedia Group Inc. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People’s Republic of China.

About Bloomia

Lendway, Inc. operates as a specialty agricultural and finance company focusing on making and managing its agricultural investments in the United States and internationally. It owns and operates FarmlandCredit.com, a non-bank lending business that seeks to purchase existing loans and/or originate and fund new loans domestically. The company was formerly known as Insignia Systems, Inc. and changed its name to Lendway, Inc. in August 2023. The company was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.