CyberAgent (OTCMKTS:CYGIY) and Bumble (NASDAQ:BMBL) Head-To-Head Comparison

Bumble (NASDAQ:BMBL) and CyberAgent (OTCMKTS:CYGIY) are both communication services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares Bumble and CyberAgent’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Bumble	-58.99%	35.88%	17.46%
CyberAgent	4.57%	17.63%	9.06%

Volatility & Risk

Bumble has a beta of 1.86, indicating that its share price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CyberAgent has a beta of 0.33, indicating that its share price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings for Bumble and CyberAgent, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Bumble	2	15	1	0	1.94
CyberAgent	0	1	0	0	2.00

Bumble presently has a consensus price target of $3.87, indicating a potential upside of 50.45%. Given Bumble’s higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Bumble is more favorable than CyberAgent.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Bumble and CyberAgent”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Bumble	$965.66 million	0.35	-$693.14 million	($4.23)	-0.61
CyberAgent	$5.86 billion	0.65	$212.18 million	$0.27	13.89

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

Institutional & Insider Ownership

94.8% of Bumble shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.3% of Bumble shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

About Bumble

Bumble Inc. provides online dating and social networking platforms in North America, Europe, internationally. It owns and operates websites and applications that offers subscription and in-app purchases dating products. The company operates apps, including Bumble, a dating app built with women at the center, where women make the first move; Badoo, the web and mobile free-to-use dating app; Official app where users connect their profile with that of their partner enabling a shared, linked product experience; Bumble BFF and Bumble Bizz Modes that have a format similar to the date mode requiring users to set up profiles and matching users through yes and no votes, similar to the dating platform; and Bumble for Friends, a friendship app where people in all stages of life can meet people nearby and create meaningful platonic connections, as well as Fruitz app is centered around encouraging honesty and transparency by sharing dating intentions from the first touch point. Bumble Inc. was founded in 2006 in and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

About CyberAgent

CyberAgent, Inc. engages in the media, internet advertising, game, and investment development businesses primarily in Japan. The company operates Ameba, a blog service; Tapple for online dating; AWA, a music streaming service; and WinTicket for online betting. It also offers internet advertising agency and ad technology services; and smartphone games. In addition, the company operates a programming school for kids and provides application and reward points exchange platform services; artificial intelligence services; and digital transformation services. CyberAgent, Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.