Civeo (NYSE:CVEO – Get Free Report) and Safe and Green Development (NASDAQ:RENX – Get Free Report) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings and risk.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for Civeo and Safe and Green Development, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Civeo | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.50 |
| Safe and Green Development | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 |
Civeo currently has a consensus target price of $44.00, suggesting a potential upside of 29.30%. Given Civeo’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Civeo is more favorable than Safe and Green Development.
Profitability
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Civeo | -1.93% | -7.82% | -2.72% |
| Safe and Green Development | -169.20% | -550.70% | -54.41% |
Institutional and Insider Ownership
81.4% of Civeo shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.6% of Safe and Green Development shares are held by institutional investors. 6.5% of Civeo shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.9% of Safe and Green Development shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Civeo and Safe and Green Development”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Civeo | $638.85 million | 0.55 | -$20.07 million | ($1.17) | -29.08 |
| Safe and Green Development | $8.22 million | 0.55 | -$15.96 million | ($27.62) | -0.06 |
Safe and Green Development has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Civeo. Civeo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Safe and Green Development, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Risk and Volatility
Civeo has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Safe and Green Development has a beta of 3.96, suggesting that its stock price is 296% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Civeo beats Safe and Green Development on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Civeo
Civeo Corporation provides hospitality services to the natural resource industry in Canada, Australia, and the United States. The company develops lodges and villages; and mobile assets, including modular, skid-mounted accommodation, and central facilities that provide short to medium-term accommodation needs. It offers food, housekeeping, and maintenance services, as well as laundry, facility management and maintenance, water and wastewater treatment, power generation, communication systems, security, and logistics services, and camp management services. In addition, the company provides development activities for workforce accommodation facilities, including site selection, permitting, engineering and design, manufacturing management, and site construction services, as well as lodging and catering services. It serves oil, mining, engineering, and oilfield and mining service companies. Civeo Corporation was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
About Safe and Green Development
Safe and Green Development Corporation operates as a real estate development company. It focuses on building single and multifamily projects. The company was formerly known as SGB Development Corp. and changed its name to Safe and Green Development Corporation in December 2022. The company was incorporated in 2021 and is based in Miami, Florida. Safe and Green Development Corporation is a subsidiary of Safe & Green Holdings Corp.
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