Comparing Addentax Group (NASDAQ:ATXG) & Fundamental Global (NASDAQ:FGF)

Fundamental Global (NASDAQ:FGF) and Addentax Group (NASDAQ:ATXG) are both small-cap multi-sector conglomerates companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares Fundamental Global and Addentax Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Fundamental Global	N/A	-30.02%	-14.24%
Addentax Group	-96.23%	-18.12%	-9.95%

Institutional and Insider Ownership

3.1% of Fundamental Global shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.1% of Addentax Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 34.4% of Fundamental Global shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Addentax Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent recommendations for Fundamental Global and Addentax Group, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Fundamental Global	0	0	0	0	0.00
Addentax Group	1	0	0	0	1.00

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Fundamental Global and Addentax Group”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Fundamental Global	$13.26 million	0.28	-$1.15 million	($17.76)	-0.16
Addentax Group	$4.18 million	1.03	-$5.09 million	($0.59)	-0.62

Fundamental Global has higher revenue and earnings than Addentax Group. Addentax Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fundamental Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Volatility and Risk

Fundamental Global has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Addentax Group has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Addentax Group beats Fundamental Global on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Fundamental Global

Fundamental Global Inc. engages in reinsurance, merchant banking, and asset management business. The company offers initial public offering services. It also offers specialty property and casualty reinsurance services. In addition, the company provides investment advisory services. The company was formerly known as Ballantyne Strong, Inc. and changed its name to FG Group Holdings Inc. in December 2022. Fundamental Global Inc. was founded in 1932 and is based in Mooresville, North Carolina.

About Addentax Group

Addentax Group Corp., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a logistic service provider in China. It operates through three segments: Garment Manufacturing, Logistics Services, and Property Management and Subleasing. The company manufactures and distributes garments; and provides logistic services, such as storage, transportation, warehousing, handling, packaging, and order processing, as well as customs declaration and tax clearance services. It also offers shop subleasing and property management services for garment wholesalers and retailers in the garment market. In addition, the company engages in the building decoration designing business. Addentax Group Corp. is based in Shenzhen, China.