ODDITY Tech (NASDAQ:ODD – Get Free Report) and MultiSensor AI (NASDAQ:MSAI – Get Free Report) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and profitability.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
35.9% of ODDITY Tech shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.3% of MultiSensor AI shares are owned by institutional investors. 50.8% of MultiSensor AI shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares ODDITY Tech and MultiSensor AI”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| ODDITY Tech | $809.84 million | 1.16 | $110.75 million | $0.79 | 20.73 |
| MultiSensor AI | $5.55 million | 1.90 | -$11.71 million | ($8.43) | -0.62 |
ODDITY Tech has higher revenue and earnings than MultiSensor AI. MultiSensor AI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ODDITY Tech, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for ODDITY Tech and MultiSensor AI, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| ODDITY Tech | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.62 |
| MultiSensor AI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.33 |
ODDITY Tech currently has a consensus price target of $25.39, suggesting a potential upside of 54.98%. MultiSensor AI has a consensus price target of $120.00, suggesting a potential upside of 2,198.85%. Given MultiSensor AI’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe MultiSensor AI is more favorable than ODDITY Tech.
Profitability
This table compares ODDITY Tech and MultiSensor AI’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| ODDITY Tech | 6.97% | 15.38% | 4.99% |
| MultiSensor AI | -162.60% | -48.87% | -41.13% |
Risk and Volatility
ODDITY Tech has a beta of 2.37, suggesting that its stock price is 137% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MultiSensor AI has a beta of -0.25, suggesting that its stock price is 125% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
ODDITY Tech beats MultiSensor AI on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About ODDITY Tech
Oddity Tech Ltd. operates as a consumer tech company that builds digital-first brands for the beauty and wellness industries in the United States and internationally. It serves consumers worldwide through its AI-driven online platform, which uses data science, machine learning, and computer vision capabilities to identify consumer needs, and develop solutions in the form of beauty and wellness products. The company sells beauty, hair, and skin products under the IL MAKIAGE and SpoiledChild brands. In addition, it operates ODDITY LABS, a biotechnology center, which develops various ingredients, including novel molecules, probiotics, and peptides for beauty and wellness products. Oddity Tech Ltd. was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.
About MultiSensor AI
MultiSensor AI Holdings, Inc. manufactures and distributes multi-sensor systems for thermographic and other use in various industrial applications in the United States and internationally. The company offers sensor devices ranging from small to large handheld designs with built-in displays and controls, fixed-mounted pan-tilt-zoom single- and multi-sensor camera standalone systems, and mobile multi-sensor payload and gimbal systems for unmanned aerial vehicles and unmanned ground vehicles. It also provides on-prem and cloud-based software and services, including training, calibration, and repairs for its customers operating in the distribution and logistics, manufacturing, utility, and oil and gas sectors. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Beaumont, Texas.
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