Amesite (NASDAQ:AMST – Get Free Report) and Match Group (NASDAQ:MTCH – Get Free Report) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, earnings and dividends.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of current ratings for Amesite and Match Group, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Amesite | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Match Group | 0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2.16 |
Match Group has a consensus target price of $35.00, suggesting a potential upside of 2.88%. Given Match Group’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Match Group is more favorable than Amesite.
Earnings and Valuation
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Amesite | $110,000.00 | 100.54 | -$3.62 million | ($0.88) | -2.75 |
| Match Group | $3.47 billion | 2.31 | $551.28 million | $2.14 | 15.90 |
Match Group has higher revenue and earnings than Amesite. Amesite is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Match Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
3.6% of Amesite shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.1% of Match Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 36.0% of Amesite shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Match Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Volatility and Risk
Amesite has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Match Group has a beta of 1.34, meaning that its share price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Amesite and Match Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Amesite | -1,727.32% | -137.45% | -115.17% |
| Match Group | 16.20% | -339.08% | 14.18% |
Summary
Match Group beats Amesite on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Amesite
Amesite Inc., an artificial intelligence driven platform and course designer, that provides online products in the United States. The company uses machine learning to offer a mass customized experience to learners. It serves businesses, universities and colleges, K-12 schools, museums, and non-profit organizations. Amesite Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Detroit, Michigan.
About Match Group
Match Group, Inc. engages in the provision of dating products. Its portfolio of brands includes Tinder, Hinge, Match, Meetic, OkCupid, Pairs, Plenty Of Fish, Azar, BLK, and Hakuna, as well as a various other brands, each built to increase users' likelihood of connecting with others. Its services are available in over 40 languages to users worldwide. The company was incorporated in 1986 and is based in Dallas, Texas.
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