CyberAgent (OTCMKTS:CYGIY) versus DoorDash (NASDAQ:DASH) Financial Contrast

DoorDash (NASDAQ:DASH) and CyberAgent (OTCMKTS:CYGIY) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, profitability, earnings and institutional ownership.

Volatility and Risk

DoorDash has a beta of 1.7, meaning that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CyberAgent has a beta of 0.6, meaning that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings for DoorDash and CyberAgent, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
DoorDash	1	9	26	2	2.76
CyberAgent	0	0	0	0	0.00

DoorDash presently has a consensus price target of $278.05, indicating a potential upside of 35.42%. Given DoorDash’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe DoorDash is more favorable than CyberAgent.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

90.6% of DoorDash shares are held by institutional investors. 5.8% of DoorDash shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares DoorDash and CyberAgent”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
DoorDash	$10.72 billion	8.25	$123.00 million	$1.97	104.22
CyberAgent	$5.86 billion	0.75	$212.18 million	$0.20	21.60

CyberAgent has lower revenue, but higher earnings than DoorDash. CyberAgent is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DoorDash, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares DoorDash and CyberAgent’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DoorDash	6.83%	9.97%	5.63%
CyberAgent	3.62%	14.04%	7.00%

Summary

DoorDash beats CyberAgent on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

About DoorDash

DoorDash, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates a commerce platform that connects merchants, consumers, and independent contractors in the United States and internationally. The company operates DoorDash Marketplace and Wolt Marketplace, which provide various services, such as customer acquisition, demand generation, order fulfillment, merchandising, payment processing, and customer support. It also offers membership products, including DashPass and Wolt+; DoorDash Drive and Wolt Drive, which are white-label delivery fulfillment services that enable merchants that have generated consumer demand through their channels to fulfill demand using its platform; DoorDash Storefront that enables merchants to offer consumers on-demand access to e-commerce; and Bbot, which offers merchants digital ordering and payment solutions for in-store and online channels. In addition, the company enables merchants to advertise and promote on its platform to acquire consumers. The company was formerly known as Palo Alto Delivery Inc. and changed its name to DoorDash, Inc. in 2015. DoorDash, Inc. was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

About CyberAgent

CyberAgent, Inc. engages in the media, internet advertising, game, and investment development businesses primarily in Japan. The company operates Ameba, a blog service; Tapple for online dating; AWA, a music streaming service; and WinTicket for online betting. It also offers internet advertising agency and ad technology services; and smartphone games. In addition, the company operates a programming school for kids and provides application and reward points exchange platform services; artificial intelligence services; and digital transformation services. CyberAgent, Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.