CI&T (NYSE:CINT – Get Free Report) and Zenvia (NASDAQ:ZENV – Get Free Report) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability and earnings.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
92.4% of CI&T shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.2% of Zenvia shares are held by institutional investors. 78.4% of Zenvia shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for CI&T and Zenvia, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| CI&T | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2.55 |
| Zenvia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares CI&T and Zenvia”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| CI&T | $489.65 million | 0.85 | $40.62 million | $0.29 | 10.67 |
| Zenvia | $1.10 billion | 0.02 | -$28.67 million | ($0.40) | -1.17 |
CI&T has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Zenvia. Zenvia is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CI&T, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Profitability
This table compares CI&T and Zenvia’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| CI&T | 6.79% | 11.69% | 6.51% |
| Zenvia | -10.62% | -14.36% | -6.52% |
Risk & Volatility
CI&T has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zenvia has a beta of 1.86, indicating that its share price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
CI&T beats Zenvia on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About CI&T
CI&T, Inc. provides strategy, design and software engineering services to enable digital transformation. The firm’s solutions and services include Digital Strategy, Customer-Centric Design and Top-of-the-Line Software Engineering. The company was founded by Cesar Nivaldo Gon, Bruno Guiçardi Neto and Fernando Matt Borges Martins on June 7, 2021 and is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
About Zenvia
Zenvia Inc. provides customer experience communications platform which empowers businesses to create unique journeys for their end-customers along their life cycle across range of B2C verticals. Zenvia Inc. is based in S?O PAULO.
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