Comparing Clear Channel Outdoor (NYSE:CCO) & Haoxi Health Technology (NASDAQ:HAO)

Clear Channel Outdoor (NYSE:CCO) and Haoxi Health Technology (NASDAQ:HAO) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, dividends and valuation.

Profitability

This table compares Clear Channel Outdoor and Haoxi Health Technology’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Clear Channel Outdoor	-5.55%	N/A	-2.41%
Haoxi Health Technology	N/A	N/A	N/A

Volatility and Risk

Clear Channel Outdoor has a beta of 1.96, suggesting that its share price is 96% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Haoxi Health Technology has a beta of -1.38, suggesting that its share price is 238% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

85.5% of Clear Channel Outdoor shares are held by institutional investors. 7.2% of Clear Channel Outdoor shares are held by company 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.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for Clear Channel Outdoor and Haoxi Health Technology, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Clear Channel Outdoor	2	5	0	0	1.71
Haoxi Health Technology	1	0	0	0	1.00

Clear Channel Outdoor currently has a consensus target price of $2.29, indicating a potential downside of 4.70%. Given Clear Channel Outdoor’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Clear Channel Outdoor is more favorable than Haoxi Health Technology.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Clear Channel Outdoor and Haoxi Health Technology”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Clear Channel Outdoor	$1.64 billion	0.74	$19.94 million	($0.18)	-13.36
Haoxi Health Technology	$42.68 million	0.01	$3.88 million	N/A	N/A

Clear Channel Outdoor has higher revenue and earnings than Haoxi Health Technology.

Summary

Clear Channel Outdoor beats Haoxi Health Technology on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Clear Channel Outdoor

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. operates as an out-of-home advertising company in the United States, Europe, and internationally. It operates through America, Airports, Europe-North, and Other segments. The company provides advertising services through billboards, including bulletins and posters, as well as spectaculars, which are customized display structures with videos, multi-dimensional lettering and figures, mechanical devices, moving parts, and other embellishments; street furniture displays, such as advertising surfaces on bus shelters, information kiosks, news racks, and other public structures; transit displays for rail stations and on various types of vehicles; retail displays; and airport advertising displays. It offers solutions, such as RADARView, an audience and campaign planning tool, which analyzes historical mobile location data; RADARConnect, a campaign amplification solution that delivers ads across mobile and other devices to re-target audience groups exposed to an out-of-home advertisement; RADARProof, a campaign measurement and attribution solutions which analyzes anonymized and/or aggregated data; and RADARSync, a data integration platform that uses customer data across the tools for customized application of solutions to customers' specific audience targets and goals. In addition, the company sells street furniture equipment; provides cleaning and maintenance services; and operates public bike programs, a public bicycle rental program that offers bicycles for rent to the public. The company was formerly known as Eller Media Company and changed its name to Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. in August 2005. Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas.

About Haoxi Health Technology

Haoxi Health Technology Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides online marketing solutions in China. It offers online marketing solutions, including online short video marketing solutions to advertisers through its media partners; and customized marketing solutions by planning, producing, placing, and optimizing online ads to help advertisers acquire, convert, and retain consumers on various online media platforms. The company places its ads through mainstream online short video and social media platforms, such as Toutiao, Douyin, WeChat, and Sina Weibo. It serves advertiser client base primarily in the healthcare industry. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Beijing, China.