System1 (NYSE:SST) versus QMMM (NASDAQ:QMMM) Head to Head Survey

System1 (NYSE:SST) and QMMM (NASDAQ:QMMM) are both business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and valuation.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for System1 and QMMM, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
System1	1	0	1	0	2.00
QMMM	1	0	0	0	1.00

System1 presently has a consensus price target of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 135.29%. Given System1’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe System1 is more favorable than QMMM.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

87.5% of System1 shares are held by institutional investors. 13.2% of System1 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.

Profitability

This table compares System1 and QMMM’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
System1	-22.78%	-109.87%	-15.60%
QMMM	N/A	N/A	N/A

Risk and Volatility

System1 has a beta of 1.55, suggesting that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, QMMM has a beta of 29.16, suggesting that its stock price is 2,816% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares System1 and QMMM”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
System1	$343.92 million	0.12	-$74.67 million	($8.53)	-0.50
QMMM	$2.70 million	2,529.95	-$1.58 million	N/A	N/A

QMMM has lower revenue, but higher earnings than System1.

About System1

System1, Inc. provides omnichannel customer acquisition platform services through its proprietary responsive acquisition marketing platform in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, the Netherlands, and internationally. It operates through two segments: Owned and Operated Advertising, and Partner Network. The company engages in the provision of acquiring traffic to its owned and operated websites, as well as revenue-sharing arrangements and related services. It also operates MapQuest, a web-based navigation service that delivers turn-by-turn direction services to users; Info.com, a metasearch engine that consumers can use to search for relevant information; HowStuffWorks, a commercial website focused on helping people solve problems in their daily lives by using various types of digital media to easily breakdown and explain complex concepts, topics, terminology and mechanisms; Startpage, a private search engine that allows users to browse and search the Internet in complete privacy; and CouponFollow for coupon destinations for online shoppers, as well as ActiveBeat and Infospace. In addition, the company provides antivirus software solutions, which offers customers a single packaged solution that provides protection and reporting to the end users. The company is based in Los Angeles, California.

About QMMM

QMMM Holdings Ltd. engages in the provision of digital advertising services. It offers interactive design, animation, art-tech and virtual technologies used in commercial campaigns. It has worked with domestic and international banks, real estate developers, amusement parks, international athletic apparel, footwear brands, luxury cosmetic products, and international brands. The company was founded by Bun Kwai on July 29, 2022 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.