Autohome (NYSE:ATHM – Get Free Report) and Onfolio (NASDAQ:ONFO – Get Free Report) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation and profitability.
Profitability
This table compares Autohome and Onfolio’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Autohome | 27.61% | 9.03% | 7.10% |
| Onfolio | -273.40% | -8,169.12% | -6,766.47% |
Insider and Institutional Ownership
48.1% of Autohome shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.7% of Autohome shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 31.2% of Onfolio shares are owned 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.
Valuation and Earnings
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Autohome | $1.01 billion | 3.64 | $281.97 million | $2.25 | 12.97 |
| Onfolio | $2.22 million | 2.74 | -$4.23 million | ($1.01) | -1.18 |
Autohome has higher revenue and earnings than Onfolio. Onfolio is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Autohome, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Autohome and Onfolio, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Autohome | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Onfolio | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
Autohome currently has a consensus price target of $44.50, suggesting a potential upside of 52.45%. Onfolio has a consensus price target of $3.00, suggesting a potential upside of 152.10%. Given Onfolio’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Onfolio is more favorable than Autohome.
Summary
Autohome beats Onfolio on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Autohome
Autohome Inc. operates as an online destination for automobile consumers in the People's Republic of China. The company delivers interactive content and tools to automobile consumers through its three websites, autohome.com.cn, che168.com, and ttpai.cn on PCs, mobile devices, mobile applications, and mini apps. It provides media services, including automaker advertising services and regional marketing campaigns; and leads generation services comprising dealer subscription services, advertising services for individual dealers, and used automobile listing and other platform-based services. The company also offers Autohome Mall, an online transaction platform for users to review automotive-related information, purchase coupons offered by automakers for discounts, and make purchases to complete the transaction; data products; and online bidding platform for used automobiles, as well as collects commissions for facilitating transactions of auto-financing and insurance products on its platform. The company was formerly known as Sequel Limited and changed its name to Autohome Inc. in October 2011. Autohome Inc. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.
About Onfolio
Onfolio Holdings, Inc. acquires and develops internet businesses. It provides website management, digital, advertising, and content placement services on its websites; and product sales on various sites. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Wilmington, Delaware.
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