Tiga Acquisition (NYSE:TINV) & ZipRecruiter (NYSE:ZIP) Financial Review

Tiga Acquisition (NYSE:TINV) and ZipRecruiter (NYSE:ZIP) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, valuation, dividends and risk.

Profitability

This table compares Tiga Acquisition and ZipRecruiter’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Tiga Acquisition	N/A	-36.88%	-2.91%
ZipRecruiter	-7.35%	N/A	-5.58%

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Tiga Acquisition and ZipRecruiter”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Tiga Acquisition	N/A	N/A	$23.19 million	N/A	N/A
ZipRecruiter	$448.95 million	0.43	-$32.99 million	($0.35)	-6.47

Tiga Acquisition has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ZipRecruiter.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

54.5% of Tiga Acquisition shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.6% of ZipRecruiter shares are held by institutional investors. 4.5% of Tiga Acquisition shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 25.2% of ZipRecruiter 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.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for Tiga Acquisition and ZipRecruiter, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Tiga Acquisition	0	0	0	0	0.00
ZipRecruiter	1	4	0	0	1.80

ZipRecruiter has a consensus target price of $4.00, suggesting a potential upside of 76.60%. Given ZipRecruiter’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe ZipRecruiter is more favorable than Tiga Acquisition.

Risk and Volatility

Tiga Acquisition has a beta of -0.02, suggesting that its share price is 102% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ZipRecruiter has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

ZipRecruiter beats Tiga Acquisition on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Tiga Acquisition

Tiga Acquisition Corp. does not have significant operations. It intends to effect a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. The company was incorporated in 2020 and is headquartered in Singapore.

About ZipRecruiter

ZipRecruiter, Inc. operates an online employment marketplace that connects job seekers and employers. Its platform provides various solutions, such as job posting, online interviews, job alerts, match scores, and application updates. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Santa Monica, California.