Contrasting Autohome (NYSE:ATHM) & Wanderport (OTCMKTS:WDRP)

Autohome (NYSE:ATHM) and Wanderport (OTCMKTS:WDRP) 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, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.

Risk and Volatility

Autohome has a beta of 0.26, suggesting that its share price is 74% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wanderport has a beta of -2.17, suggesting that its share price is 317% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Autohome and Wanderport’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Autohome	21.43%	5.94%	4.75%
Wanderport	5.26%	N/A	N/A

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Autohome and Wanderport, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Autohome	1	3	0	0	1.75
Wanderport	0	0	0	0	0.00

Autohome currently has a consensus price target of $28.00, suggesting a potential upside of 47.28%. Given Autohome’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Autohome is more favorable than Wanderport.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Autohome and Wanderport”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Autohome	$922.63 million	2.37	$225.19 million	$1.64	11.59
Wanderport	$40,000.00	10.78	N/A	N/A	N/A

Autohome has higher revenue and earnings than Wanderport.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

63.1% of Autohome shares are held by institutional investors. 5.7% of Autohome shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 46.9% of Wanderport shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Autohome beats Wanderport on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Autohome

Autohome Inc. operates as an online destination for automobile consumers in the People’s Republic of China. The company delivers interactive content and tools to automobile consumers through its three websites, autohome.com.cn, che168.com, and ttpai.cn on PCs, mobile devices, mobile applications, and mini apps. It provides media services, including automaker advertising services and regional marketing campaigns; and leads generation services comprising dealer subscription services, advertising services for individual dealers, and used automobile listing and other platform-based services. The company offers Autohome Mall, an online transaction platform; and online bidding platform for used automobiles, as well as collects commissions for facilitating transactions of auto-financing and insurance products on its platform. The company was formerly known as Sequel Limited and changed its name to Autohome Inc. in October 2011. Autohome Inc. was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People’s Republic of China.

About Wanderport

Wanderport Corporation distributes hemp-based food, beverages, and consumer products. It offers food and beverage products, such as hemp coffees, proteins, and seeds; dietary supplements, and body and skincare products, as well as accessories. The company sells its products online through its wanderbrands.com website. The company was formerly known as Temtex Industries Inc. and changed its name to Wanderport Corporation in January 2007. Wanderport Corporation was founded in 2006 and is based in Santa Monica, California.