Skillz (NYSE:SKLZ) and NetEnt AB (publ) (OTCMKTS:NTNTY) Financial Survey

Skillz (NYSE:SKLZ) and NetEnt AB (publ) (OTCMKTS:NTNTY) are both communication services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, valuation and earnings.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for Skillz and NetEnt AB (publ), as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Skillz	0	3	2	0	2.40
NetEnt AB (publ)	0	0	0	0	N/A

Skillz currently has a consensus target price of $10.25, suggesting a potential upside of 70.27%. Given Skillz’s higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Skillz is more favorable than NetEnt AB (publ).

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Skillz and NetEnt AB (publ)’s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Skillz	$150.11 million	0.86	-$106.69 million	($5.11)	-1.18
NetEnt AB (publ)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

NetEnt AB (publ) has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Skillz.

Profitability

This table compares Skillz and NetEnt AB (publ)’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Skillz	-47.40%	-40.12%	-21.34%
NetEnt AB (publ)	N/A	N/A	N/A

Insider and Institutional Ownership

19.4% of Skillz shares are held by institutional investors. 22.7% of Skillz shares are held 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.

Summary

Skillz beats NetEnt AB (publ) on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Skillz

Skillz Inc. operates a mobile game platform in the United States and internationally. The company primarily develops and supports a proprietary online-hosted technology platform that enables independent game developers to host tournaments and provide competitive gaming activity to end-users. The company distributes games through direct app download from its website, as well as through third-party platforms. Skillz Inc. was founded in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.

About NetEnt AB (publ)

NetEnt is a provider of premium gaming solutions to the world’s most successful online casino operators.