WiMi Hologram Cloud (NASDAQ:WIMI – Get Free Report) and PodcastOne (NASDAQ:PODC – Get Free Report) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends and risk.
Volatility and Risk
WiMi Hologram Cloud has a beta of 0.31, meaning that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PodcastOne has a beta of -0.11, meaning that its stock price is 111% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
1.0% of WiMi Hologram Cloud shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.9% of PodcastOne shares are owned by institutional investors. 35.6% of WiMi Hologram Cloud shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 79.4% of PodcastOne shares are owned by 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 Recommendations
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| WiMi Hologram Cloud | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| PodcastOne | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 |
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares WiMi Hologram Cloud and PodcastOne”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| WiMi Hologram Cloud | $75.39 million | 0.34 | $9.97 million | N/A | N/A |
| PodcastOne | $52.12 million | 1.07 | -$6.46 million | ($0.20) | -10.38 |
WiMi Hologram Cloud has higher revenue and earnings than PodcastOne.
Profitability
This table compares WiMi Hologram Cloud and PodcastOne’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| WiMi Hologram Cloud | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PodcastOne | -9.07% | -34.68% | -23.83% |
Summary
WiMi Hologram Cloud beats PodcastOne on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
About WiMi Hologram Cloud
WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc. provides augmented reality (AR) based holographic services and products in China. It operates in three segments: AR Advertising Services, AR Entertainment, and Semiconductor Related Products and Services. The company primarily offers holographic AR advertising services and holographic AR entertainment products. Its holographic AR advertising software enables users to insert into video footages real or animated three-dimensional objects; and online holographic AR advertising solution embeds holographic AR ads into films and shows. The company's holographic AR entertainment products consist primarily of payment middleware software, game distribution platform, and holographic mixed reality software. In addition, it engages in the provision of central processing algorithm services, and provides computer chip products to enterprise customers, as well as sells comprehensive solutions for central processing algorithms and related services with software and hardware integration. Further, the company's holographic AR technologies are used in software engineering, content production, cloud, big data, and artificial intelligence. Additionally, it provides hardware performance optimization and software algorithm optimization services to online game developers and game distributors. The company serves a range of industries, including manufacturing, real estate, entertainment, technology, media and telecommunications, travel, education, and retail. WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc. was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.
About PodcastOne
PodcastOne, Inc. operates as a podcast platform and publisher. The company offers its content to audiences through podcasting distribution platforms, including its website, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and others. It also produces vodcasts, branded podcasts, merchandise, and live events. In addition, the company builds, owns, and operates LaunchPadOne, a self-publishing podcast platform. The company was formerly known as Courtside Group, Inc. and changed its name to PodcastOne, Inc. in September 2023. PodcastOne, Inc. was founded in 2013 and is based in Beverly Hills, California. PodcastOne, Inc. is a subsidiary of LiveOne, Inc.
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