Analyzing ARB IOT Group (NASDAQ:ARBB) & OneStream (NASDAQ:OS)

OneStream (NASDAQ:OS) and ARB IOT Group (NASDAQ:ARBB) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability and earnings.

Volatility & Risk

OneStream has a beta of 2.05, indicating that its share price is 105% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ARB IOT Group has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations for OneStream and ARB IOT Group, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
OneStream	3	16	4	1	2.13
ARB IOT Group	1	0	0	1	2.50

OneStream presently has a consensus target price of $25.38, suggesting a potential upside of 7.68%. ARB IOT Group has a consensus target price of $20.00, suggesting a potential upside of 270.30%. Given ARB IOT Group’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe ARB IOT Group is more favorable than OneStream.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares OneStream and ARB IOT Group”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
OneStream	$489.41 million	11.74	-$216.20 million	($0.48)	-49.10
ARB IOT Group	$46.81 million	0.20	-$16.93 million	N/A	N/A

ARB IOT Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than OneStream.

Profitability

This table compares OneStream and ARB IOT Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
OneStream	-14.50%	9.65%	5.74%
ARB IOT Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Insider & Institutional Ownership

14.8% of ARB IOT Group shares are held by institutional investors. 12.8% of OneStream shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

OneStream beats ARB IOT Group on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About OneStream

OneStream, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the development of an artificial intelligence (AI) based enterprise finance platform. The firm offers Digital Finance Cloud, an AI-enabled and extensible software platform that unifies core financial functions and operational data and processes. The company was founded by Craig Colby and Thomas Shea on October 15, 2021 and is headquartered in Birmingham, MI.

About ARB IOT Group

ARB IOT Group Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides Internet of Things (IoT) system solutions, and system integration and support services in Malaysia. It offers IoT smart home and building solutions, such as design, procurement, and provision of smart home products and devices; integration services; and electrical wire installation and home data network setup for homeowners, as well as provides smart building solutions, including design, procurement, installation, testing, pre-commissioning and commissioning of various IoT systems, solutions, and devices; and integration of automated systems for smart buildings, including installation of wire and wireless, and mechatronic works for property developers and contractors. The company offers IoT smart agriculture solutions, such as designing the layout of the smart farm for the application and integration of IoT in farming and hydroponics, which includes the procurement of sensors and surveillance cameras, as well as other hardware for farm; designing of software to enable transfer of data from the smart farm to a cloud server, which can then be accessed remotely through smart devices; installing, testing, and commissioning of the hardware and software; and after-sales services comprising data analytics and periodic maintenance services. In addition, it provides IoT system development solutions, including procuring, supplying, and delivering industrial building systems for construction projects; and IoT gadget distribution solutions comprising supply chain and distribution of smart phones, accessories, and ICT and IoT products, as well as provides shipping tracking and status updates, customer care line, online chat support, digital marketing, pre-installation, and warranty services. The company was incorporated in 2022 and is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. ARB IOT Group Limited is a subsidiary of ARB Berhad.