Financial Comparison: Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ:CRUS) versus Nano Labs (NASDAQ:NA)

Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ:CRUS) and Nano Labs (NASDAQ:NA) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, earnings and valuation.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for Cirrus Logic and Nano Labs, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Cirrus Logic	0	2	4	0	2.67
Nano Labs	1	0	0	0	1.00

Cirrus Logic presently has a consensus price target of $125.00, suggesting a potential downside of 4.21%. Given Cirrus Logic’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Cirrus Logic is more favorable than Nano Labs.

Volatility & Risk

Cirrus Logic has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nano Labs has a beta of 3.15, indicating that its stock price is 215% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Cirrus Logic and Nano Labs’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cirrus Logic	18.15%	18.38%	15.29%
Nano Labs	N/A	N/A	N/A

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Cirrus Logic and Nano Labs”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Cirrus Logic	$1.90 billion	3.53	$331.51 million	$6.39	20.42
Nano Labs	$5.65 million	26.39	-$15.75 million	N/A	N/A

Cirrus Logic has higher revenue and earnings than Nano Labs.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

88.0% of Cirrus Logic shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.7% of Nano Labs shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Cirrus Logic shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Cirrus Logic beats Nano Labs on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Cirrus Logic

Cirrus Logic, Inc., a fabless semiconductor company, develops low-power high-precision mixed-signal processing solutions in China, the United States, and internationally. The company offers audio products, including amplifiers; codecs components that integrate analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) and digital-to-analog converters (DACs) into a single integrated circuit (IC); smart codecs, a codec with integrated digital signal processing; standalone digital signal processors; and SoundClear technology, which consists of a portfolio of tools, software, and algorithms that helps to enhance user experience with features, such as louder, high-fidelity sound, audio playback, voice capture, and hearing augmentation for use in smartphones, tablets, laptops, AR/VR headsets, home theater systems, automotive entertainment systems, and professional audio systems. It also provides high-performance mixed-signal products comprising camera controllers, haptic and sensing solutions, and battery and power ICs for use in smartphones, as well as legacy industrial and energy applications, such as digital utility meters, power supplies, energy control, energy measurement, and energy exploration. The company markets and sells its products through direct sales force, external sales representatives, and distributors. Cirrus Logic, Inc. was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

About Nano Labs

Nano Labs Ltd operates as a fabless integrated circuit design company and product solution provider in the People's Republic of China and internationally. It develops high throughput computing and high-performance computing chips. The company also offers distributed computing and storage solutions, smart network interface cards, and vision computing chips, as well as distributed rendering technology. In addition, it engages in the research and development of software. Its customers include enterprises and individual buyers. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Hangzhou, the People's Republic of China.