WeBuy Global (NASDAQ:WBUY – Get Free Report) and Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN – Get Free Report) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares WeBuy Global and Amazon.com”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| WeBuy Global | $58.30 million | 0.02 | -$6.62 million | N/A | N/A |
| Amazon.com | $716.92 billion | 3.14 | $77.67 billion | $7.17 | 29.22 |
Profitability
This table compares WeBuy Global and Amazon.com’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| WeBuy Global | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Amazon.com | 10.83% | 21.87% | 10.82% |
Risk & Volatility
WeBuy Global has a beta of 3.04, meaning that its share price is 204% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amazon.com has a beta of 1.4, meaning that its share price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for WeBuy Global and Amazon.com, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| WeBuy Global | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Amazon.com | 0 | 4 | 53 | 1 | 2.95 |
Amazon.com has a consensus target price of $286.93, indicating a potential upside of 36.94%. Given Amazon.com’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Amazon.com is more favorable than WeBuy Global.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
0.3% of WeBuy Global shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.2% of Amazon.com shares are held by institutional investors. 9.7% of Amazon.com shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Amazon.com beats WeBuy Global on 12 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
About WeBuy Global
Webuy Global Ltd operates as an e-commerce retailer company in Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia. The company sells food and beverages, fresh produces, lifestyle daily essential items, e-vouchers, miscellaneous daily needs products, and other personal care products, as well as sells packaged tours. Webuy Global Ltd was founded in 2019 and is based in Singapore.
About Amazon.com
Amazon.com, Inc. engages in the retail sale of consumer products, advertising, and subscriptions service through online and physical stores in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). It also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, Echo, Ring, Blink, and eero; and develops and produces media content. In addition, the company offers programs that enable sellers to sell their products in its stores; and programs that allow authors, independent publishers, musicians, filmmakers, Twitch streamers, skill and app developers, and others to publish and sell content. Further, it provides compute, storage, database, analytics, machine learning, and other services, as well as advertising services through programs, such as sponsored ads, display, and video advertising. Additionally, the company offers Amazon Prime, a membership program. The company's products offered through its stores include merchandise and content purchased for resale and products offered by third-party sellers. It serves consumers, sellers, developers, enterprises, content creators, advertisers, and employees. Amazon.com, Inc. was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
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