Comparing Logiq (OTCMKTS:LGIQ) & Jumia Technologies (NYSE:JMIA)

Logiq (OTCMKTS:LGIQ) and Jumia Technologies (NYSE:JMIA) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability and risk.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Logiq and Jumia Technologies”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Logiq	N/A	N/A	-$20.10 million	N/A	N/A
Jumia Technologies	$167.49 million	7.25	-$99.09 million	N/A	N/A

Logiq has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Jumia Technologies.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings for Logiq and Jumia Technologies, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Logiq	0	0	0	0	0.00
Jumia Technologies	0	1	0	0	2.00

Jumia Technologies has a consensus target price of $4.75, suggesting a potential downside of 52.07%. Given Logiq’s higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Logiq is more favorable than Jumia Technologies.

Profitability

This table compares Logiq and Jumia Technologies’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Logiq	N/A	N/A	N/A
Jumia Technologies	-42.52%	-89.98%	-37.20%

Institutional and Insider Ownership

16.5% of Jumia Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 44.7% of Logiq shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Jumia Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Volatility and Risk

Logiq has a beta of -1.29, meaning that its stock price is 229% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Jumia Technologies has a beta of 2.67, meaning that its stock price is 167% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Logiq beats Jumia Technologies on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Logiq

Logiq, Inc. provides e-commerce solutions and services in the European Union, Southeast Asia, Africa, South Korea, and North America. The company operates its DATALogiq-branded consumer data management platform by lead generation, online marketing, and multichannel reengagement strategies through its owned and operated brands. Its DATALogiq develops a proprietary data management platform and integrates with various third-party service providers to optimize the return on its marketing efforts. The company was formerly known as Weyland Tech Inc. and changed its name to Logiq, Inc. in September 2020. Logiq, Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

About Jumia Technologies

Jumia Technologies AG operates an e-commerce platform in West Africa, North Africa, East and South Africa, Europe, the United Arab Emirates, and internationally. The company’s platform consists of marketplace that connects sellers with customers; logistics service, which enables the shipment and delivery of packages from sellers to consumers; and payment service, which facilitates transactions to participants active on the company’s platform in selected markets under the JumiaPay name. Its marketplace offers various products in a range of categories, including phones, electronics, home and living, fashion, beauty, and fast-moving consumer goods; and various digital lifestyle services, such as utility bills payment, airtime recharge, gaming and entertainment, and transport ticketing, as well as financial services comprising micro-loans, insurance, and savings products. The company was formerly known as Africa Internet Holding GmbH and changed its name to Jumia Technologies AG in January 2019. Jumia Technologies AG was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.