CyberAgent (OTCMKTS:CYAGF – Get Free Report) and United Internet (OTCMKTS:UDIRF – Get Free Report) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, risk and analyst recommendations.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for CyberAgent and United Internet, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
CyberAgent | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
United Internet | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Profitability
This table compares CyberAgent and United Internet’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
CyberAgent | 2.93% | 12.20% | 6.07% |
United Internet | 1.90% | 2.19% | 1.00% |
Earnings and Valuation
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
CyberAgent | $5.35 billion | 1.23 | $108.86 million | $0.30 | 43.33 |
United Internet | $6.85 billion | 0.77 | $114.57 million | $0.74 | 36.94 |
United Internet has higher revenue and earnings than CyberAgent. United Internet is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CyberAgent, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Risk & Volatility
CyberAgent has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, United Internet has a beta of 0.28, meaning that its share price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
CyberAgent beats United Internet on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
About CyberAgent
CyberAgent, Inc. engages in the media, internet advertising, game, and investment development businesses primarily in Japan. The company operates Ameba, a blog service; Tapple for online dating; AWA, a music streaming service; and WinTicket for online betting. It also offers internet advertising agency and ad technology services; and smartphone games. In addition, the company operates a programming school for kids and provides application and reward points exchange platform services; artificial intelligence services; and digital transformation services. CyberAgent, Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
About United Internet
United Internet AG, through its subsidiaries, operates as an Internet service provider worldwide. The company operates through Consumer Access, Business Access, Consumer Applications, and Business Applications segments. It offers landline-based broadband and mobile internet products, including home networks, online storage, telephony, and IPTV for private users; and telecommunication products ranging from fiber-optic direct connections to tailored ICT solutions, which include voice, data, and network solutions, as well as infrastructure services to national and international carriers and ISPs. The company also provides applications and services for home users, such as personal information management applications comprising email, to-do lists, appointments, and addresses; and online cloud storage, as well as domains and website solutions. In addition, it provides business applications for freelancers and small to medium enterprises, such as domains, websites, web hosting, servers, cloud solutions, e-shops, group work, online cloud storage, and office software. It offers its access products through the yourfone, smartmobile.de, 1&1, and 1&1 Versatel brands; and applications through GMX, mail.com, WEB.DE, home.pl, Arsys, STRATO, IONOS, Fasthosts, we22, InterNetX, united-domains, and World4You brand names. In addition, the company offers customers professional services in the fields of active domain management; performance-based advertising and sales services under the Sedo brand name; online advertising services under the United Internet Media brand name; and white-label website builder services under the we22 brand, as well as sells IT hardware. The company was incorporated in 1988 and is headquartered in Montabaur, Germany.
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