Serve Robotics (NASDAQ:SERV – Get Free Report) and MakeMyTrip (NASDAQ:MMYT – Get Free Report) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, valuation, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
51.9% of MakeMyTrip shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.0% of Serve Robotics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.3% of MakeMyTrip shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Risk and Volatility
Serve Robotics has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MakeMyTrip has a beta of 1, suggesting that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.
Analyst Recommendations
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Serve Robotics | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2.75 |
| MakeMyTrip | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2.71 |
Serve Robotics currently has a consensus target price of $14.77, suggesting a potential upside of 227.42%. MakeMyTrip has a consensus target price of $86.75, suggesting a potential upside of 85.09%. Given Serve Robotics’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Serve Robotics is more favorable than MakeMyTrip.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Serve Robotics and MakeMyTrip”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Serve Robotics | $2.65 million | 147.57 | -$101.36 million | ($2.45) | -1.84 |
| MakeMyTrip | $1.04 billion | 4.22 | $51.80 million | $0.12 | 390.58 |
MakeMyTrip has higher revenue and earnings than Serve Robotics. Serve Robotics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MakeMyTrip, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Profitability
This table compares Serve Robotics and MakeMyTrip’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Serve Robotics | -2,315.80% | -55.34% | -52.06% |
| MakeMyTrip | 3.23% | -632.52% | 8.31% |
Summary
MakeMyTrip beats Serve Robotics on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Serve Robotics
Serve Robotics Inc. designs, develops, and operates low-emission robots that serve people in public spaces with food delivery in the United States. It builds self-driving delivery robots. The company was formerly known as Patricia Acquisition Corp. and changed its name to Serve Robotics Inc. in July 2023. Serve Robotics Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in Redwood City, California.
About MakeMyTrip
MakeMyTrip Limited, an online travel company, sells travel products and solutions in India, the United States, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, the United Arab Emirates, Peru, Colombia, Vietnam, and Indonesia. The company operates through three segments: Air Ticketing, Hotels and Packages, and Bus Ticketing. Its services and products include air tickets; hotels and packages; rail tickets; bus tickets; and car hire, as well as ancillary travel requirements, such as visa processing and facilitating access to travel insurance. The company allows travelers to research, plan, book, and purchase travel services and products through its websites, such as makemytrip.com, goibibo.com, redbus.in, makemytrip.com.sg, and makemytrip.ae; and other technology-enhanced distribution channels, such as call centers, travel stores, and travel agents network, as well as mobile service platform. The company serves leisure and corporate travelers. MakeMyTrip Limited was incorporated in 2000 and is based in Gurugram, India.
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