CTP (OTCMKTS:CTPVF) & Fathom (NASDAQ:FTHM) Financial Analysis

Fathom (NASDAQ:FTHM) and CTP (OTCMKTS:CTPVF) are both real estate companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Fathom and CTP”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Fathom	$420.48 million	0.06	-$20.31 million	($0.80)	-0.90
CTP	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

CTP has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Fathom.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

55.5% of Fathom shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.4% of Fathom shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Fathom and CTP, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Fathom	1	0	0	1	2.50
CTP	0	1	2	0	2.67

Fathom presently has a consensus price target of $2.50, indicating a potential upside of 249.11%. Given Fathom’s higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Fathom is more favorable than CTP.

Profitability

This table compares Fathom and CTP’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Fathom	-6.27%	-75.89%	-33.25%
CTP	N/A	N/A	N/A

About Fathom

Fathom Holdings Inc. provides a real estate services platform that integrates residential brokerage, mortgage, title, and insurance services in the United States. It operates through three segments: Real Estate Brokerage, Mortgage, and Technology. The Real Estate Brokerage segment provides real estate brokerage services. The Mortgage segment offers residential loan origination and underwriting services. The Technology segment provides Software as a Service solutions and data mining for third party customers. It offers access to various properties for sale or lease through its FathomRealty.com website to buyers, sellers, landlords, and tenants; insurance agency services; and title services. In addition, the company provides intelliAgent, a real estate technology platform that offers a suite of brokerage and agent level tools, technology, business processes, business intelligence and reporting, and training; transaction, personnel, customer relationship, and accounting management for agent transactions; and reporting, social media marketing, and other marketing and marketing repository services, as well as marketplace for add-on services and third-party technology. Its brands include Fathom Realty, Dagley Insurance, Encompass Lending, intelliAgent, LiveBy, Real Results, Verus Title, and Cornerstone. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Cary, North Carolina.

About CTP

CTP N.V., together with its subsidiaries, develops, owns, operates, and leases commercial real estate properties in Central, Western, and Eastern Europe. It offers industrial properties for various applications, such as warehousing, manufacturing, research and development, and bespoke property applications. The company also develops city-center office campuses and parks. In addition, it is involved in the solar energy business. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. CTP N.V. operates as a subsidiary of CTP Holding B.V.