Rubicon Technologies (NYSE:RBT – Get Free Report) and Agora (NASDAQ:API – Get Free Report) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and risk.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Rubicon Technologies and Agora, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Rubicon Technologies | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.50 |
Agora | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
Rubicon Technologies currently has a consensus price target of $0.60, suggesting a potential upside of ∞. Agora has a consensus price target of $3.20, suggesting a potential upside of 50.94%. Given Rubicon Technologies’ stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Rubicon Technologies is more favorable than Agora.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Rubicon Technologies and Agora’s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Rubicon Technologies | $697.58 million | 0.00 | -$56.94 million | ($2.49) | N/A |
Agora | $141.54 million | 1.38 | -$87.22 million | ($0.81) | -2.62 |
Rubicon Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Agora. Agora is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rubicon Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Risk & Volatility
Rubicon Technologies has a beta of 1.5, meaning that its stock price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Agora has a beta of 0.03, meaning that its stock price is 97% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Rubicon Technologies and Agora’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Rubicon Technologies | -10.44% | N/A | -33.50% |
Agora | -57.83% | -13.09% | -11.75% |
Summary
Rubicon Technologies beats Agora on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Rubicon Technologies
Rubicon Technologies, Inc., a digital marketplace for waste and recycling services, provides cloud-based waste and recycling solutions to businesses, governments, and organizations worldwide. The company provides solutions for waste generators; and haulers and recyclers. It offers consultation and management services to customers for waste removal, waste management, logistics, and recycling solutions. Its consultation and management services include planning, consolidation of billing and administration, cost savings analyses, and vendor performance monitoring and management. In addition, the company offers logistics services; and markets and resells recyclable commodities. Rubicon Technologies, Inc. was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
About Agora
Agora, Inc. operates in real-time engagement technology business in the People's Republic of China, the United States, and internationally. The company offers real-time engagement platform-as-a-services providing developers with application programming interfaces to embed real-time voice, video, interactive live-streaming, chat, whiteboard, and artificial intelligence capabilities into their applications. It also provides video and voice calling, interactive live and broadcast streaming, chat, signaling, and interactive whiteboard products; and extensions, such as analytics, recording, AI noise suppression, 3D spatial audio, real-time transcription, and extensions marketplace. In addition, the company offers Application Platforms, including Flexible Classroom, a low-code application Platform as a Service, which combines video, voice, chat, signaling, whiteboard and recording functionalities into an integrated cloud-based solution for education providers; and App Builder, a no-code application platform, designed for developers with little or no coding experience to build their own applications with video conference and live streaming functionalities. It operates through Agora and Shengwang brands. Agora, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
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