MoneyOnMobile (OTCMKTS:MOMT) & Advantage Solutions (NASDAQ:ADV) Financial Review

MoneyOnMobile (OTCMKTS:MOMT) and Advantage Solutions (NASDAQ:ADV) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, risk and institutional ownership.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares MoneyOnMobile and Advantage Solutions’ gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
MoneyOnMobile	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Advantage Solutions	$4.22 billion	0.32	-$63.26 million	($0.20)	-21.30

MoneyOnMobile has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Advantage Solutions.

Profitability

This table compares MoneyOnMobile and Advantage Solutions’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
MoneyOnMobile	N/A	N/A	N/A
Advantage Solutions	-1.35%	-4.51%	-1.31%

Risk and Volatility

MoneyOnMobile has a beta of 2.55, meaning that its share price is 155% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Advantage Solutions has a beta of 1.59, meaning that its share price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings for MoneyOnMobile and Advantage Solutions, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
MoneyOnMobile	0	0	0	0	N/A
Advantage Solutions	0	2	2	0	2.50

Advantage Solutions has a consensus target price of $3.43, suggesting a potential downside of 19.41%.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

49.8% of Advantage Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 14.7% of MoneyOnMobile shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.5% of Advantage Solutions shares are held 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.

Summary

MoneyOnMobile beats Advantage Solutions on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About MoneyOnMobile

MoneyOnMobile, Inc. offers MoneyOnMobile, a mobile SMS and smart phone application. Its application offers m-Wallet that connects with money to recharge mobile; pay utility bills; top-up DTH account; shop for any goods or services; buy travel related services; and handle banking transactions. The company was formerly known as Calpian, Inc. and changed its name to MoneyOnMobile, Inc. in August 2016. MoneyOnMobile, Inc. was incorporated in 2006 and is based in Dallas, Texas.

About Advantage Solutions

Advantage Solutions Inc. provides business solutions to consumer goods manufacturers and retailers in North America and internationally. It operates in two segments, Sales and Marketing. The Sales segment offers brand-centric services, such as headquarter relationship management; analytics, insights, and intelligence; and brand-centric merchandising services. This segment also provides retailer-centric services comprising retailer-centric merchandising and in-store media services. The Marketing segment offers brand-centric services, including shopper and consumer marketing, and brand experiential services; retailer-centric services, such as retail experiential and private label services; and digital marketing, and digital media and advertising services. The company was formerly known as Karman Holding Corp. and changed its name to Advantage Solutions Inc. in March 2016. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Irvine, California.