Contrasting Airborne Wireless Network (OTCMKTS:ABWN) & Nexxen International (NASDAQ:NEXN)

Nexxen International (NASDAQ:NEXN) and Airborne Wireless Network (OTCMKTS:ABWN) are both communication services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability and earnings.

Risk & Volatility

Nexxen International has a beta of 1.74, indicating that its stock price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Airborne Wireless Network has a beta of 1.11, indicating that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Nexxen International and Airborne Wireless Network’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Nexxen International	13.37%	13.64%	8.84%
Airborne Wireless Network	N/A	N/A	N/A

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Nexxen International and Airborne Wireless Network”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Nexxen International	$365.48 million	1.74	$35.44 million	$0.63	15.92
Airborne Wireless Network	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Nexxen International has higher revenue and earnings than Airborne Wireless Network.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Nexxen International and Airborne Wireless Network, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Nexxen International	0	0	8	0	3.00
Airborne Wireless Network	0	0	0	0	0.00

Nexxen International currently has a consensus target price of $15.00, suggesting a potential upside of 49.55%. Given Nexxen International’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Nexxen International is more favorable than Airborne Wireless Network.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

54.2% of Nexxen International shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Nexxen International beats Airborne Wireless Network on 9 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Nexxen International

Tremor International Ltd provides end-to-end software platform that enables advertisers to reach relevant audiences and publishers. The company's demand side platform (DSP) offers full-service and self-managed marketplace access to advertisers and agencies to execute their digital marketing campaigns in real time across various ad formats. Its sell supply side platform (SSP) provides access to data and a comprehensive product suite to drive inventory management and revenue optimization. The company also offers data management platform solution, which integrates DSP and SSP solutions enabling advertisers and publishers to use data from various sources in order to optimize results of their advertising campaigns. It serves ad buyers, advertisers, brands, agencies, and digital publishers in Israel, the United States, the Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The company was formerly known as Taptica International Ltd. and changed its name to Tremor International Ltd in September 2015. Tremor International Ltd was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.

About Airborne Wireless Network

Airborne Wireless Network, a development stage company, focuses on developing, marketing, and licensing a fully-meshed high-speed broadband airborne wireless network by linking aircraft in flight. It focuses on developing Infinitus, a high-speed broadband airborne wireless network that would enable participating aircraft to act as an airborne repeater or router, sending and receiving broadband signals from one aircraft to another. It intends to sell broadband wireless bandwidth to the telecommunications companies and Internet service providers. The company was formerly known as Ample-Tee, Inc. and changed its name to Airborne Wireless Network in May 2016. Airborne Wireless Network was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Simi Valley, California.