Liquid Holdings Group (OTCMKTS:LIQDQ) vs. Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) Head-To-Head Contrast

Liquid Holdings Group (OTCMKTS:LIQDQ) and Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares Liquid Holdings Group and Karooooo’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Liquid Holdings Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
Karooooo	19.87%	30.29%	19.88%

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Liquid Holdings Group and Karooooo”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Liquid Holdings Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Karooooo	$4.57 billion	0.36	$39.57 million	$1.64	32.23

Karooooo has higher revenue and earnings than Liquid Holdings Group.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations for Liquid Holdings Group and Karooooo, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Liquid Holdings Group	0	0	0	0	0.00
Karooooo	0	0	2	0	3.00

Karooooo has a consensus price target of $47.50, indicating a potential downside of 10.14%. Given Liquid Holdings Group’s higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Liquid Holdings Group is more favorable than Karooooo.

Volatility & Risk

Liquid Holdings Group has a beta of -5.19, suggesting that its share price is 619% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Karooooo has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Karooooo beats Liquid Holdings Group on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Liquid Holdings Group

Liquid Holdings Group, Inc. is in the process of liquidation of its assets. Previously, it was engaged in the provision of cloud-based trading and portfolio management solutions. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Hoboken, New Jersey.

About Karooooo

Karooooo Ltd. provides mobility software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for connected vehicles in South Africa, rest of Africa, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and the United States. The company offers Fleet Telematics, a fleet management SaaS platform that provides real-time insights; LiveVision, which offers pro-active risk management and fleet visibility; MiFleet advanced fleet administration and business intelligence that provides cost management and administration capability services; and Karooooo Logistics, a software application for management of last mile delivery and general operational logistics. It provides Cartrack Field Service, a software application for management of field and on site workers; Business Intelligence for high-level view of fleet statistics; asset tracking for tracking and tracing moveable assets; asset recovery services that assists vehicle owners and insurance companies with the recovery of vehicles and other assets; and insurance telematics that allows insurers to tailor premiums for commercial and consumer customers using analytics; Protector, a safety package for consumer vehicles; and Car Watch, a mobile application that lets users track and watch their vehicles. In addition, the company offers specialist mobility solutions that include Bike Track, a GPS-based solution for commercial motorbike fleets; Credit Management that predicts payment cycles and facilitate active credit management for asset-based vehicle finance; electronic monitoring services application that allows law enforcement agencies to monitor persons of interest; and mobility and monitoring solutions, such as Carzuka, cartrack insurance agency, and on-demand rideshare taxi application, as well as smart IoT products. It provides its solutions through direct sales force to consumers and sole proprietors, small and medium-sized businesses, large enterprises, and other connected devices. Karooooo Ltd. was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Singapore.