Treasure Global (NASDAQ:TGL – Get Free Report) and Travelzoo (NASDAQ:TZOO – Get Free Report) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, earnings and dividends.
Volatility & Risk
Treasure Global has a beta of 2.97, suggesting that its share price is 197% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Travelzoo has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Treasure Global and Travelzoo, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Treasure Global | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Travelzoo | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2.40 |
Profitability
This table compares Treasure Global and Travelzoo’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Treasure Global | -1,064.59% | -36.50% | -31.66% |
| Travelzoo | 8.66% | -446.70% | 15.82% |
Institutional & Insider Ownership
27.4% of Travelzoo shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Treasure Global shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 43.2% of Travelzoo shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Treasure Global and Travelzoo”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Treasure Global | $2.33 million | 3.48 | -$23.38 million | ($396.00) | -0.02 |
| Travelzoo | $83.90 million | 0.89 | $13.56 million | $0.64 | 10.70 |
Travelzoo has higher revenue and earnings than Treasure Global. Treasure Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Travelzoo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Travelzoo beats Treasure Global on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Treasure Global
Treasure Global Inc. offers e-commerce activities through its platform. Its platform provides consumers and merchants instant rebates and affiliate cashback programs, while providing a seamless e-payment solution with rebates in both e-commerce and physical retailers/merchant settings. The company offers ZCITY App, a payment gateway platform. Treasure Global Inc. was incorporated in 2020 and is based in New York, New York.
About Travelzoo
Travelzoo, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an Internet media company that provides travel, entertainment, and local experiences worldwide. It operates in four segments: Travelzoo North America, Travelzoo Europe, Jack's Flight Club, and New Initiatives. The company offers Travelzoo website, Travelzoo Top 20 email newsletters, Standalone email newsletters, Travelzoo Network, Travelzoo mobile applications, Jack's Flight Club website, Jack's Flight Club mobile applications, and Jack's Flight Club newsletters. The company's Travelzoo website and newsletters include local deals and getaways listings that allow members to purchase vouchers for offers from local businesses, such as spas, hotels, and restaurants; Jack's Flight Club, a subscription service that provides members with information about exceptional airfares; and Travelzoo Network, a network of third-party websites that list travel deals published by the company. It serves airlines, hotels, cruise lines, vacations packagers, tour operators, destinations, car rental companies, travel agents, theater and performing arts groups, restaurants, spas, and activity companies. Travelzoo Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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