Allego (NYSE:ALLG – Get Rating) and Monro (NASDAQ:MNRO – Get Rating) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
34.2% of Allego shares are held by institutional investors. 82.7% of Allego shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.2% of Monro shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares Allego and Monro’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Allego | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Monro | 2.95% | 6.16% | 2.48% |
Analyst Ratings
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Allego | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Monro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Allego presently has a consensus price target of $7.10, suggesting a potential upside of 146.53%. Given Allego’s higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Allego is more favorable than Monro.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Allego and Monro’s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Allego | $48.22 million | 4.12 | -$321.11 million | N/A | N/A |
| Monro | $1.33 billion | 0.94 | $39.05 million | $1.19 | 33.19 |
Monro has higher revenue and earnings than Allego.
Volatility and Risk
Allego has a beta of 0.42, indicating that its share price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Monro has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Monro beats Allego on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Allego
Allego N.V. operates as an electric vehicle (EV) charging company. The company offers charging solutions for electric cars, motors, buses, and trucks. It has a charging network with renewable energy and charging solutions for business-to-business customers, including leading retail and auto brands. The company has approximately 28,000 charging ports in Europe. It also provides Allego EV Cloud, a customer payment tool that offers essential services to owned and third-party customers comprising authorization and billing, smart charging and load balancing, analysis, and customer support. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Arnhem, the Netherlands.
About Monro
Monro, Inc. provides automotive undercar repair, and tire sales and services in the United States. It offers replacement tires and tire related services, automotive undercar repair services, and routine maintenance services primarily to passenger cars, light trucks, and vans. The company also provides other products and services for brakes; mufflers and exhaust systems; and steering, drive train, suspension, and wheel alignment. In addition, it operates stores under the brand names of Monro Auto Service and Tire Centers, Tire Choice Auto Service Centers, Mr. Tire Auto Service Centers, Car-X Tire & Auto, Tire Warehouse Tires for Less, Ken Towery's Tire & Auto Care, Mountain View Tire & Auto Service, and Tire Barn Warehouse. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Rochester, New York.
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