Head-To-Head Survey: Logiq (OTCMKTS:WEYL) vs. Calian Group (OTCMKTS:CLNFF)

Logiq (OTCMKTS:WEYL – Get Rating) and Calian Group (OTCMKTS:CLNFF – Get Rating) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, valuation and earnings.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

45.6% of Calian Group shares are held by institutional investors. 9.5% of Logiq shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for Logiq and Calian Group, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Logiq	0	0	0	0	N/A
Calian Group	0	0	2	0	3.00

Calian Group has a consensus target price of $81.50, suggesting a potential upside of 83.72%. Given Calian Group’s higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Calian Group is more favorable than Logiq.

Profitability

This table compares Logiq and Calian Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Logiq	-21.55%	-59.07%	-50.00%
Calian Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Logiq and Calian Group’s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Logiq	$34.65 million	0.15	-$6.54 million	($0.56)	-0.70
Calian Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	$1.44	30.81

Calian Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Logiq. Logiq is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Calian Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

Calian Group beats Logiq on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Logiq

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Logiq, Inc. engages in the provision of e-commerce, m-commerce, and fintech business enablement solutions and services. The firm offers Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), which enables small-medium-sized businesses to create a mobile application without the need of technical knowledge, investment or background in information technology. It also empowers businesses to reach customers, increase sales, manage logistics, and promote their products and services. The company was founded on November 18, 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

About Calian Group

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Calian Group Ltd. engages in the provision of business and technology services to industry and government in Canada and around the world. It operates through the following segments: Advanced Technologies; Health; Learning; and Information Technology. The Advanced Technologies segment provides space technology companies with innovative solutions for testing, operating and managing their satellite networks. The Health segment involves in provision of a host of healthcare services to Canadian customers and clinician services. The Learning segment includes instructor led, e-learning, in class, and simulation-based learning to primarily Canadian customers. The Information Technology segment consists of professional services and solutions for application-based infrastructure, and cyber security. The company was founded by Lawrence Robert O’Brien on September 27, 1982 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.