Comparing Urgent.ly (NASDAQ:ULY) & G6 Materials (OTCMKTS:GPHBF)

Urgent.ly (NASDAQ:ULY) and G6 Materials (OTCMKTS:GPHBF) are both business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Urgent.ly and G6 Materials”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Urgent.ly	$142.90 million	0.03	-$44.03 million	($20.62)	-0.09
G6 Materials	$1.55 million	0.00	-$2.72 million	($0.10)	N/A

G6 Materials has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Urgent.ly. Urgent.ly is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than G6 Materials, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings for Urgent.ly and G6 Materials, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Urgent.ly	1	0	2	0	2.33
G6 Materials	0	0	0	0	0.00

Urgent.ly currently has a consensus price target of $11.50, indicating a potential upside of 495.85%. Given Urgent.ly’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Urgent.ly is more favorable than G6 Materials.

Profitability

This table compares Urgent.ly and G6 Materials’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Urgent.ly	-19.55%	N/A	-54.54%
G6 Materials	N/A	N/A	N/A

Insider and Institutional Ownership

28.3% of Urgent.ly shares are held by institutional investors. 3.1% of Urgent.ly shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Risk and Volatility

Urgent.ly has a beta of -1.64, meaning that its stock price is 264% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, G6 Materials has a beta of 0.1, meaning that its stock price is 90% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Urgent.ly beats G6 Materials on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Urgent.ly

Urgent.ly Inc. offers mobility assistance software platform for roadside assistance in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. Its services include car lockout, tire changes, towing, stuck in ditch and winch services, motorcycle towing, electric vehicle towing, jump start, and gas delivery. The company's software platform combines location-based services, real-time data, AI and machine-to-machine communication to provide roadside assistance solutions. It serves automotive, insurance, telematics, and other transportation-focused verticals. Urgent.ly Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Vienna, Virginia.

About G6 Materials

G6 Materials Corp., through its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and sells proprietary products based on graphene and other materials. It offers air purification materials; general purpose, flexible, high-temperature, and room temperature adhesives; advanced materials and composite formulations for businesses and daily life industries, as well as air, sea, and land applications. The company also provides a suite of graphene products through its e-commerce platform. It serves various industries, including aerospace, automotive, healthcare, marine, medical prosthetics, and various branches of the military. The company was formerly known as Graphene 3D Lab Inc. and changed its name to G6 Materials Corp. in January 2020. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Ronkonkoma, New York.