Financial Survey: AiRWA (NASDAQ:YYAI) versus Giftify (NASDAQ:GIFT)

AiRWA (NASDAQ:YYAI) and Giftify (NASDAQ:GIFT) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, valuation and earnings.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for AiRWA and Giftify, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
AiRWA	1	0	0	0	1.00
Giftify	1	0	1	0	2.00

Giftify has a consensus target price of $4.00, suggesting a potential upside of 266.97%. Given Giftify’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Giftify is more favorable than AiRWA.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

4.0% of AiRWA shares are held by institutional investors. 55.8% of AiRWA shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 23.8% of Giftify shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares AiRWA and Giftify’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
AiRWA	6.47%	2.22%	2.02%
Giftify	-14.02%	-56.95%	-36.32%

Risk and Volatility

AiRWA has a beta of -1.97, meaning that its stock price is 297% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Giftify has a beta of -2.02, meaning that its stock price is 302% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares AiRWA and Giftify”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
AiRWA	$12.82 million	1.85	$3.49 million	$3.95	0.32
Giftify	$88.93 million	0.38	-$18.83 million	($0.42)	-2.60

AiRWA has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Giftify. Giftify is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AiRWA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

AiRWA beats Giftify on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About AiRWA

Connexa Sports Technologies Inc. engages in the sports equipment and technology business in the United States. The company offers Slinger Launcher, a portable padel tennis ball launcher and pickleball launcher; and Slinger Bag Launcher, a ball launcher built into transport wheeled trolley bag. It also provides Gameface, AI technology and performance analytics for sports. Connexa Sports Technologies Inc. is based in Windsor Mill, Maryland.

About Giftify

RDE, Inc. owns and operates a restaurant deal space in the United States. The company operates Restaurant.com that connects digital consumers, businesses, and communities with dining and merchant deal options at approximately 182,500 restaurants and retailers to approximately 7.8 million customers. It sells discount certificates for restaurants, as well as complementary entertainment and travel offerings, and consumer products on behalf of third-party merchants. The company is based in Schaumburg, Illinois.