Rumble (NASDAQ:RUM – Get Free Report) and Hello Group (NASDAQ:MOMO – Get Free Report) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, risk and analyst recommendations.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
26.2% of Rumble shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.0% of Hello Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 45.1% of Rumble shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 61.4% of Hello Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Risk & Volatility
Rumble has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hello Group has a beta of 0.46, indicating that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Earnings and Valuation
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Rumble | $100.62 million | 41.46 | -$81.83 million | ($0.43) | -22.26 |
| Hello Group | $1.48 billion | 0.44 | $114.97 million | $0.67 | 9.15 |
Hello Group has higher revenue and earnings than Rumble. Rumble is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hello Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Profitability
This table compares Rumble and Hello Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Rumble | -106.91% | -42.47% | -34.74% |
| Hello Group | 7.75% | 7.51% | 5.51% |
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for Rumble and Hello Group, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Rumble | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Hello Group | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 |
Hello Group has a consensus price target of $8.10, indicating a potential upside of 32.14%. Given Hello Group’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Hello Group is more favorable than Rumble.
Summary
Hello Group beats Rumble on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Rumble
Rumble Inc. operates video sharing platforms in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company operates rumble.com, a free-to-use video sharing and livestreaming platform where users can subscribe to channels to stay in touch with creators, and access video on-demand (VOD) and live content streamed by creators. It also operates locals.com, a platform where users can access free content and purchase subscriptions to support creators and access exclusive content in creator communities; Rumble Streaming Marketplace, a patent-pending application designed to enable a first-of-its-kind livestreaming and monetization service for creators; and Rumble Advertising Center (RAC), an online advertising management exchange. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Longboat Key, Florida.
About Hello Group
Hello Group Inc. provides mobile-based social and entertainment services in the People's Republic of China. It operates in three segments: Momo, Tantan, and QOOL. The company offers Momo, a mobile application that connects people and facilitates social interactions based on location, interests, and various online recreational activities, including live talent shows, short videos, social games, as well as other video- and audio-based interactive experiences, such as online parties, mobile karaoke and user participated reality shows; Tantan, a social and dating application; and other applications under the Hertz, Soulchill, Duidui, and Tietie names. The company also provides livestream services for various content and activities comprising talent shows, such as singing, dancing, and talk shows, as well as casual chatting, and other forms of interactions between broadcasters and viewers; value-added services; advertising and marketing services; and mobile games. The company was formerly known as Momo Inc. and changed its name to Hello Group Inc. in August 2021. Hello Group Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.
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