Comparing Compass (NYSE:COMP) & Nixxy (NASDAQ:NIXX)

Nixxy (NASDAQ:NIXX) and Compass (NYSE:COMP) are both business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, earnings, risk and institutional ownership.

Risk & Volatility

Nixxy has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Compass has a beta of 2.8, meaning that its stock price is 180% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Nixxy and Compass’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Nixxy	-2,455.78%	-280.82%	-90.03%
Compass	-2.74%	-39.72%	-13.01%

Institutional and Insider Ownership

13.1% of Nixxy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.1% of Compass shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.2% of Nixxy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.1% of Compass shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Nixxy and Compass”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Nixxy	$612,046.00	58.18	-$6.66 million	N/A	N/A
Compass	$5.93 billion	0.55	-$321.30 million	($0.13)	-47.85

Nixxy has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Compass.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings for Nixxy and Compass, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Nixxy	0	0	0	0	0.00
Compass	0	4	4	0	2.50

Compass has a consensus price target of $9.09, indicating a potential upside of 46.20%. Given Compass’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Compass is more favorable than Nixxy.

Summary

Compass beats Nixxy on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Nixxy

Nixxy Inc. operates an on-demand recruiting platform which aims to deliver the right talent to both small and large businesses. It provides employers access to independent recruiters and utilizes an innovative web platform, with integrated AI-driven candidate to job matching and video screening software to source qualified talent. Nixxy Inc., formerly known as Recruiter.com Group Inc., is based in Bristol, CT.

About Compass

Compass, Inc. provides real estate brokerage services in the United States. It operates a cloud-based platform that provides an integrated suite of software for customer relationship management, marketing, client service, operations, and other functionality in the real estate industry. The company offers mobile apps that allow agents to manage their business anytime and anywhere, as well as designs consumer-grade user interfaces, automated and simplified workflows for agent-client interactions, and insight-rich dashboards and reports. It also provides full-service title and escrow/settlement services to real estate agents' clients, real estate companies, and financial institutions relating to the closing of home purchases as well as the refinancing of home loans; and Compass Concierge, a program in which home sellers access to capital to front the cost of home improvement services. The company was formerly known as Urban Compass, Inc. and changed its name to Compass, Inc. in January 2021.Compass, Inc. was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, New York.