Marketing Alliance (OTCMKTS:MAAL – Get Free Report) and Roadzen (NASDAQ:RDZN – Get Free Report) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk and dividends.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for Marketing Alliance and Roadzen, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Marketing Alliance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Roadzen | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
Roadzen has a consensus target price of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 275.94%. Given Roadzen’s higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Roadzen is more favorable than Marketing Alliance.
Valuation and Earnings
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Marketing Alliance | $19.59 million | 0.60 | $1.04 million | $0.15 | 9.60 |
Roadzen | $46.72 million | 3.90 | -$99.67 million | N/A | N/A |
Marketing Alliance has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Roadzen.
Risk and Volatility
Marketing Alliance has a beta of 0.61, suggesting that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Roadzen has a beta of 0.61, suggesting that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Marketing Alliance and Roadzen’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Marketing Alliance | 6.11% | N/A | N/A |
Roadzen | -287.82% | -31,166.20% | -221.81% |
Insider & Institutional Ownership
24.7% of Roadzen shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Roadzen beats Marketing Alliance on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Marketing Alliance
The Marketing Alliance, Inc. operates as a wholesale distributor of life insurance, annuities, and other financial service products in the United States. It also provides long term care insurance, disability insurance, and medicare supplement products. In addition, the company operates family entertainment space in Florida, Missouri, and North Carolina under the name of Monkey Joe's; and provides construction, heavy equipment, and trenching services in Iowa. The Marketing Alliance, Inc. was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.
About Roadzen
Roadzen, Inc., an insurtech company, provides various insurance products in the United States and internationally. It offers insurance as a service platform, including Via, which enables fleets, carmakers, and insurers to inspect a vehicle using computer vision; Global Distribution Network that enables the configuration, customer quote, payment, and administration of any insurance policy with any insurance carrier as the underwriter; xClaim, which enables digital, touchless, and real-time resolution of claims; StrandD, a digital, real-time dispatch, and tracking for roadside assistance and first notice of loss during accident claims; Good Driving that enables insurers and fleets to recognize drivers, train drivers, and build usage based insurance programs; and Drivebuddy AI, which provides driver-assistance capabilities. The company also provides insurance distribution platform that enables product creation and underwriting, re-insurer backing, and API exchange; and distribution, pre-inspection assistance, telematics, and roadside assistance. In addition, it offers insurance broker services. Roadzen, Inc. was founded in 2015 and is based in Burlingame, California.
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