Slam (NASDAQ:SLAM – Get Free Report) and BuzzFeed (NASDAQ:BZFD – Get Free Report) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Slam and BuzzFeed’s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Slam | N/A | N/A | $4.59 million | N/A | N/A |
BuzzFeed | $252.68 million | 0.23 | -$88.58 million | ($0.63) | -0.64 |
Slam has higher earnings, but lower revenue than BuzzFeed.
Analyst Ratings
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Slam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
BuzzFeed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
BuzzFeed has a consensus target price of $1.50, indicating a potential upside of 274.91%. Given BuzzFeed’s higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe BuzzFeed is more favorable than Slam.
Profitability
This table compares Slam and BuzzFeed’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Slam | N/A | -13.21% | 2.04% |
BuzzFeed | -30.13% | -56.18% | -16.78% |
Insider & Institutional Ownership
87.3% of Slam shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.6% of BuzzFeed shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Slam shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 22.8% of BuzzFeed shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Slam beats BuzzFeed on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Slam
Slam Corp. does not have significant operations. It intends to effect a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or related business combination with one or more businesses or entities. Slam Corp. was incorporated in 2020 and is based in New York, New York.
About BuzzFeed
BuzzFeed, Inc., a digital media company, distributes content across owned and operated, as well as third-party platforms. The company offers BuzzFeed, a go-to authority for entertainment, pop culture, and Internet with articles, lists, quizzes, videos, and original series; BuzzFeed News, a pocket friendly newsroom; Tasty, a platform for food content; HuffPost, media platform for news, politics, opinion, entertainment, features, and lifestyle content. It also provides display, programmatic, and video advertising on its owned and operated sites and applications. BuzzFeed, Inc. is headquartered in New York, New York.
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