Ncc Group (OTCMKTS:NCCGF) versus NextNav (NASDAQ:NN) Head-To-Head Contrast

Ncc Group (OTCMKTS:NCCGF) and NextNav (NASDAQ:NN) are both business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability and risk.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

79.2% of NextNav shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.8% of NextNav shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for Ncc Group and NextNav, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Ncc Group	0	0	0	0	0.00
NextNav	1	1	2	0	2.25

NextNav has a consensus target price of $25.00, suggesting a potential upside of 15.12%. Given NextNav’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe NextNav is more favorable than Ncc Group.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Ncc Group and NextNav”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ncc Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
NextNav	$4.03 million	735.38	-$189.25 million	($1.21)	-17.95

Ncc Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than NextNav.

Volatility and Risk

Ncc Group has a beta of 0.05, suggesting that its share price is 95% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NextNav has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Ncc Group and NextNav’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Ncc Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
NextNav	-3,921.17%	N/A	-34.03%

Summary

NextNav beats Ncc Group on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Ncc Group

NCC Group plc engages in the cyber and software resilience business in the United Kingdom, the Asian-Pacific, North America, and Europe. The company operates in two segments, Cyber Security and Software Resilience. It offers assessment and advisory services, which include risk management, supply chain risk, cloud and infrastructure, application and security software, mobile, managed vulnerability scanning, hardware and embedded systems, and cryptography, as well as calibrator and cyber security review solutions. The company also provides detection and response services, including managed detection and response, incident response, and threat intelligence; compliance services, such as data privacy, government security, and payments; and remediation and big bounty services. In addition, it provides software resilience services, such as cloud software escrow solutions, on-premises software escrow agreements, on-premises software escrow verification, virtual and physical escrow vaults, software security testing, and software risk assessment tools, as well as offers training services to developers and other security teams. The company serves customers in various industries that include finance and professional, transport and manufacturing, public, retail, and energy and utilities, as well as technology, media, telecommunications sectors. NCC Group plc was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Manchester, the United Kingdom.

About NextNav

NextNav Inc. provides next generation positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) solutions in the United States. It offers Pinnacle, a dedicated vertical positioning network to cover entire metropolitan areas including devices equipped with a barometric pressure sensor with the highest quality wide-area altitude service. The company also provides TerraPoiNT, an 3D PNT system, provides positioning, navigation and timing services provided by GPS through a land-based GPS satellite constellation. It serves Wi-Fi, telecom, public safety, gaming and location apps, and critical infrastructure applications. NextNav Inc. was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.