Target Hospitality (NASDAQ:TH) vs. TIX (OTCMKTS:TIXC) Head to Head Contrast

Target Hospitality (NASDAQ:TH) and TIX (OTCMKTS:TIXC) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, risk, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares Target Hospitality and TIX’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Target Hospitality	12.71%	11.34%	6.94%
TIX	N/A	N/A	N/A

Volatility & Risk

Target Hospitality has a beta of 1.83, indicating that its stock price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TIX has a beta of -2.1, indicating that its stock price is 310% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for Target Hospitality and TIX, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Target Hospitality	0	2	1	1	2.75
TIX	0	0	0	0	0.00

Target Hospitality currently has a consensus target price of $11.25, suggesting a potential upside of 44.42%. Given Target Hospitality’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Target Hospitality is more favorable than TIX.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Target Hospitality and TIX”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Target Hospitality	$349.50 million	2.21	$71.26 million	$0.43	18.12
TIX	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Target Hospitality has higher revenue and earnings than TIX.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

32.4% of Target Hospitality shares are held by institutional investors. 68.0% of Target Hospitality shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 37.5% of TIX shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Target Hospitality beats TIX on 11 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Target Hospitality

Target Hospitality Corp. operates as a specialty rental and hospitality services company in North America. The company operates through two segments, Hospitality & Facilities Services – South and Government. It owns a network of specialty rental accommodation units. In addition, the company provides catering and food, maintenance, housekeeping, grounds-keeping, security, health and recreation facilities, workforce community management, concierge, and laundry services. It serves the U.S. government contractors and investment grade natural resource development companies. Target Hospitality Corp. was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas.

About TIX

Tix Corporation, through its subsidiary, operates as an entertainment company in the United States and internationally. The company provides discount ticketing and discount dinner reservations services. It offers discount tickets under short-term, exclusive, and nonexclusive agreements in Las Vegas at a discount of up to 50 percent for same day shows, concerts, attractions, and tours, as well as discount dining and shopping offers. As of March 19, 2020, the company operated nine discount ticket stores in Las Vegas under its Tix4Tonight marquee; and tix4tonight.com, an online ticket sales site. In addition, it provides online booking services for shows, concerts, tours, attractions, and other entertainment and leisure activities. The company was formerly known as Cinema Ride, Inc. and changed its name to Tix Corporation in March 2005. Tix Corporation was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Studio City, California. On August 24, 2021, Tix Corporation, along with its affiliate, filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Nevada. The plan was later approved as Chapter 11 liquidation on February 7, 2022.