Serve Robotics (NASDAQ:SERV – Get Free Report) and Science Applications International (NASDAQ:SAIC – Get Free Report) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and profitability.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Serve Robotics and Science Applications International”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Serve Robotics | $2.65 million | 274.67 | -$101.36 million | ($1.59) | -6.05 |
| Science Applications International | $7.35 billion | 0.58 | $362.00 million | $7.69 | 12.30 |
Volatility and Risk
Serve Robotics has a beta of 0.92, suggesting that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Science Applications International has a beta of 0.31, suggesting that its share price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for Serve Robotics and Science Applications International, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Serve Robotics | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3.00 |
| Science Applications International | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2.18 |
Serve Robotics currently has a consensus target price of $18.60, suggesting a potential upside of 93.35%. Science Applications International has a consensus target price of $113.89, suggesting a potential upside of 20.42%. Given Serve Robotics’ stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Serve Robotics is more favorable than Science Applications International.
Profitability
This table compares Serve Robotics and Science Applications International’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Serve Robotics | -3,821.98% | -38.54% | -36.93% |
| Science Applications International | 5.05% | 33.19% | 9.62% |
Institutional & Insider Ownership
76.0% of Science Applications International shares are held by institutional investors. 21.4% of Serve Robotics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Science Applications International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Science Applications International beats Serve Robotics on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Serve Robotics
Serve Robotics Inc. designs, develops, and operates low-emission robots that serve people in public spaces with food delivery in the United States. It builds self-driving delivery robots. The company was formerly known as Patricia Acquisition Corp. and changed its name to Serve Robotics Inc. in July 2023. Serve Robotics Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in Redwood City, California.
About Science Applications International
Science Applications International Corporation provides technical, engineering, and enterprise information technology (IT) services primarily in the United States. The company’s offerings include engineering; technology integration; IT modernization; maintenance of ground and maritime systems; logistics; training and simulation; operation and program support services; and end-to-end services, such as design, development, integration, deployment, management and operations, sustainment, and security of its customers’ IT infrastructure, as well as cloud migration, managed services, infrastructure modernization, and enterprise IT-as-a-service solutions. It serves the U.S. military comprising Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines, and Coast Guard; Department of Defense agencies; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; the U.S. Department of State; Department of Justice; Department of Homeland Security; and various intelligence community agencies, as well as U.S. federal civilian agencies. The company was formerly known as SAIC Gemini, Inc. and changed its name to Science Applications International Corporation in September 2013. Science Applications International Corporation was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.
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