PhoneX (PXHI) and Its Competitors Head to Head Contrast

PhoneX (OTCMKTS:PXHI) is one of 62 public companies in the “Personal services” industry, but how does it compare to its rivals? We will compare PhoneX to related companies based on the strength of its institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability and earnings.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for PhoneX and its rivals, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
PhoneX	0	0	0	0	N/A
PhoneX Competitors	245	1012	1823	76	2.55

As a group, “Personal services” companies have a potential upside of 89.00%. Given PhoneX’s rivals higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe PhoneX has less favorable growth aspects than its rivals.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

49.8% of shares of all “Personal services” companies are owned by institutional investors. 21.5% of PhoneX shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 21.8% of shares of all “Personal services” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Risk and Volatility

PhoneX has a beta of 2.26, meaning that its share price is 126% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PhoneX’s rivals have a beta of 1.06, meaning that their average share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares PhoneX and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
PhoneX	3.46%	N/A	N/A
PhoneX Competitors	-360.85%	-90.10%	-1.45%

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares PhoneX and its rivals gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
PhoneX	$179.41 million	$6.41 million	7.19
PhoneX Competitors	$882.84 million	$27.38 million	200.40

PhoneX’s rivals have higher revenue and earnings than PhoneX. PhoneX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Summary

PhoneX rivals beat PhoneX on 6 of the 10 factors compared.

About PhoneX

PhoneX Holdings, Inc. operates as a market maker of used smartphones. The company acquires products from individual consumers through its uSell.com Website, as well as from various carriers, big box retailers, and manufacturers through its subsidiary, We Sell Cellular. It sells its devices to professional buyers, such as brick and mortar retailers, online retailers, large and small wholesalers, small repair shops, large refurbishing providers, and insurance companies, as well as directly to consumers through third party e-commerce platforms. The company was formerly known as usell.com, Inc. and changed its name to PhoneX Holdings, Inc. in May 2019. PhoneX Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in New York, New York.