Analyzing Absolute Software (OTCMKTS:ALSWF) and Total Brain (OTCMKTS:BRRZY)

Profitability

This table compares Absolute Software and Total Brain’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Absolute Software	10.16%	-23.28%	9.44%
Total Brain	N/A	N/A	N/A

Volatility & Risk

Absolute Software has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Total Brain has a beta of 5.18, meaning that its share price is 418% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Absolute Software and Total Brain”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Absolute Software	$104.67 million	0.01	$10.64 million	$0.24	0.07
Total Brain	$2.60 million	20.43	-$5.14 million	N/A	N/A

Absolute Software has higher revenue and earnings than Total Brain.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

1.2% of Absolute Software shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Absolute Software beats Total Brain on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Absolute Software

Absolute Software Corp. engages in the provision of cloud-based service that supports the management and security of computing devices, applications, and data for a variety of organizations. Its solutions includes education, financial services, general date protection regulations (GDPR) compliance, government, healthcare, professional services, and technology solutions such as Absolute for Android, and Absolute for Chromebook. The company was founded on November 24, 1993 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

About Total Brain

Total Brain Limited, together with its subsidiaries, develops and sells brain health products in the United States. It offers Total Brain, a neuroscience-based mental health and brain performance app. Total Brain Limited has a partnership with the Center for Adolescent Research and Education to address growing youth mental health crisis. The company was formerly known as Brain Resource Limited and changed its name to Total Brain Limited in December 2018. Total Brain Limited was founded in 2000 and is based in Surry Hills, Australia.