Hello Group (NASDAQ:MOMO – Get Free Report) and BBTV (OTCMKTS:BBTVF – Get Free Report) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, valuation, earnings, risk and institutional ownership.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
49.3% of Hello Group shares are held by institutional investors. 61.4% of Hello Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Hello Group and BBTV’s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Hello Group | $1.84 billion | 1.10 | $215.20 million | $1.15 | 9.37 |
| BBTV | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Hello Group and BBTV, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Hello Group | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.67 |
| BBTV | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
Hello Group currently has a consensus target price of $13.30, indicating a potential upside of 23.38%. BBTV has a consensus target price of $1.30, indicating a potential upside of 422.09%. Given BBTV’s higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe BBTV is more favorable than Hello Group.
Profitability
This table compares Hello Group and BBTV’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Hello Group | 12.78% | 14.91% | 9.89% |
| BBTV | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Summary
Hello Group beats BBTV on 8 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Hello Group
Hello Group Inc. provides mobile-based social and entertainment services in the People's Republic of China. The company offers Momo, a mobile application that connects people and facilitates social interactions based on location, interests, and various online recreational activities including, live talent shows, short videos, social games, as well as other video- and audio-based interactive experiences, such as online parties, mobile karaoke and user participated reality shows; Tantan, a social and dating application; and other applications under the Hertz, Soulchill, Duidui, and Tietie names. The company also provides livestream services for various content and activities comprising talent shows, such as singing, dancing, and talk shows, as well as casual chatting, and other forms of interactions between broadcasters and viewers to its platform's users; value-added services; advertising and marketing services; and mobile games. The company was formerly known as Momo Inc. and changed its name to Hello Group Inc. in August 2021. Hello Group Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.
About BBTV
BBTV Holdings Inc., a media and technology company, provides end-to-end management, distribution, and monetization solutions through the VISO platform to individual content creators and media companies. Its Base solution encompass audience growth, engagement, and monetization solutions; creator solutions, including VISO catalyst, VISO prism, and VISO collab; content management services, such as end-to-end digital content and rights management, channel management, and content production; advertising solutions comprising end-to-end video advertising solutions that includes premium content, scale, vertical reach, compliant audience targeting, transparency, and brand safety. The company also offers interactive solutions, including creative development, revenue strategy, and marketing & promotion; and ecommerce solutions, such as product design, store development and management, and promotion and marketing. In addition, it provides Plus solutions, which include direct advertising sales, and content management, as well as develops and publishes mobile gaming apps. BBTV Holdings Inc. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
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