SPS Commerce (NASDAQ:SPSC) and Able View Global (NASDAQ:ABLV) Head-To-Head Review

SPS Commerce (NASDAQ:SPSC) and Able View Global (NASDAQ:ABLV) are both business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for SPS Commerce and Able View Global, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
SPS Commerce	1	7	3	1	2.33
Able View Global	1	0	0	0	1.00

SPS Commerce presently has a consensus price target of $110.80, indicating a potential upside of 36.44%. Given SPS Commerce’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe SPS Commerce is more favorable than Able View Global.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

99.0% of SPS Commerce shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.5% of Able View Global shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of SPS Commerce shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares SPS Commerce and Able View Global’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
SPS Commerce	11.79%	12.10%	10.08%
Able View Global	N/A	N/A	N/A

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares SPS Commerce and Able View Global”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
SPS Commerce	$729.76 million	4.20	$77.05 million	$2.23	36.42
Able View Global	$128.93 million	0.34	-$7.42 million	N/A	N/A

SPS Commerce has higher revenue and earnings than Able View Global.

Risk and Volatility

SPS Commerce has a beta of 0.71, meaning that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Able View Global has a beta of 1.5, meaning that its share price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

SPS Commerce beats Able View Global on 12 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

About SPS Commerce

SPS Commerce, Inc. provides cloud-based supply chain management solutions in the United States and internationally. It offers solutions through the SPS Commerce, a cloud-based platform that enhances the way retailers, grocers, suppliers, distributors, and logistics firms manage and fulfill omnichannel orders, optimize sell-through performance, and automate new trading relationships. The company also provides Fulfillment, an electronic data interchange solution that scales as a business grows, where companies use a single system to manage orders and logistics from various sales channels, including wholesale, eCommerce, and marketplaces; and Analytics product that enables organizations to enhance visibility into how products are selling through a single connection across various sales channels, including wholesale, eCommerce, and marketplaces, as well as enhances access and usage of sales and inventory data through a combination of analytics applications, network of connections, and industry-leading expertise. In addition, it offers various complimentary products, such as assortment product, which simplifies the communication of robust, accurate item data by automatically translating item attributes, and hierarchies; and community product that allows organizations to accelerate digitization of their supply chain and improve collaboration with suppliers through change management and onboarding programs. The company was formerly known as St. Paul Software, Inc. and changed its name to SPS Commerce, Inc. in May 2001. SPS Commerce, Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

About Able View Global

Able View Global Inc. operates as brand management partners of beauty and personal care brands in China. Its brand management services encompass various segments of the brand management value chain, including strategy, branding, digital and social marketing, omni-channel sales, customer services, overseas logistics, and warehouse and fulfilment. The company was incorporated in 2021 and is based in Shanghai, China.