Head to Head Contrast: Global Interactive Technologies (NASDAQ:GITS) & Trend Micro (OTCMKTS:TMICY)

Trend Micro (OTCMKTS:TMICY) and Global Interactive Technologies (NASDAQ:GITS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and dividends.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Trend Micro and Global Interactive Technologies”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Trend Micro	$1.80 billion	3.06	$226.77 million	$1.78	22.00
Global Interactive Technologies	$790,000.00	17.51	-$6.17 million	($0.59)	-6.39

Trend Micro has higher revenue and earnings than Global Interactive Technologies. Global Interactive Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Trend Micro, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Volatility & Risk

Trend Micro has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Global Interactive Technologies has a beta of -0.57, suggesting that its share price is 157% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations for Trend Micro and Global Interactive Technologies, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Trend Micro	0	0	0	0	0.00
Global Interactive Technologies	1	0	0	0	1.00

Profitability

This table compares Trend Micro and Global Interactive Technologies’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Trend Micro	12.78%	29.95%	9.11%
Global Interactive Technologies	N/A	-104.68%	-93.94%

Insider & Institutional Ownership

0.1% of Trend Micro shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.2% of Global Interactive Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.3% of Global Interactive Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Trend Micro beats Global Interactive Technologies on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Trend Micro

Trend Micro Incorporated develops and sells security-related software for computers and related services in Japan and internationally. The company offers platforms, such as vision one platform, attack surface management, extended detection and response (XDR), cloud security, endpoint security, network security, email security, OT/ICS security, and threat intelligence. It also provides services packages, managed XDR, incident response, and support services. Additionally, the company serves 5G networks, healthcare, manufacturing, oil and gas, electric utility, and automotive industries. The company was incorporated in 1965 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

About Global Interactive Technologies

Global Interactive Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of a global multi-media platform for users to interact with other like-minded users to share appreciation of various types of entertainment and cultures such as K-POP and modern Korean culture. It operates through the FANTOO platform. The company was founded on October 20, 2021 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.