Future FinTech Group (NASDAQ:FTFT – Get Rating) and OLO (NYSE:OLO – Get Rating) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Volatility and risk
Future FinTech Group has a beta of 1.21, meaning its share price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, OLO has a beta of 1.24, meaning its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Insider and institutional ownership
6.3% of the shares in Future FinTech Group are owned by institutional investors. In comparison, 75.3% of the OLO shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.3% of the shares in Future FinTech Group are owned by the company’s insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market in the long term.
Earnings and valuation
This table compares Future FinTech Group and OLO’s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross income | Price/sales ratio | Net income | Earnings per share | Price/income ratio | |
| The FinTech Group of the future | 25.05 million dollars | 1.45 | -$13.60 million | NOW | NOW |
| OLO | 149.37 million dollars | 14.33 | -$42.27 million | ($0.18) | -74.78 |
Future FinTech Group has higher earnings, but lower revenues than OLO.
Profitability
This table compares Future FinTech Group and OLO’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net margins | Return on equity | Return on assets | |
| The FinTech Group of the future | -54.39% | -17.26% | -15.36% |
| OLO | -17.52% | -3.09% | -2.81% |
Analyst recommendations
This is a summary of current ratings for Future FinTech Group and OLO, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell reviews | Hold assessments | Buy reviews | Strong buy ratings | Assessment points | |
| The FinTech Group of the future | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NOW |
| OLO | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3.00 am |
OLO has a consensus target price of $27.60, suggesting a potential upside of 105.05%. Given OLO’s higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe OLO is more favorable than Future FinTech Group.
Summary
OLO beats Future FinTech Group on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Future FinTech Group
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Future FinTech Group Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates online shopping platforms in the People’s Republic of China. It operates in four segments: Shared Mall Membership Fee, Fruit Related Products, Sale of Goods and Others. The company operates Chain Cloud Mall (CCM), a real-name blockchain-based e-commerce platform that integrates blockchain and internet technologies; and NONOGIRL, a cross-border e-commerce platform. It also engages in supply chain financing and trading of coal and aluminum ingots; financial technology service; and cryptocurrency market data and information services businesses, as well as services related to the application and development of blockchain-based technology in financial technology. The company was formerly known as SkyPeople Fruit Juice, Inc. and changed its name to Future FinTech Group Inc. in June 2017. Future FinTech Group Inc. is headquartered in New York, New York.
About OLO
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Olo Inc. provides a software-as-a-service platform for multi-location restaurants in the United States. The company’s platform enables on-demand commerce operations, covering digital ordering and delivery through online and mobile ordering modules. The modules include Order Management, an on-demand digital commerce and channel management solution that enables consumers to order directly from and pay restaurants via mobile, web, kiosk, voice and other digital channels; and Delivery Enablement, a fulfillment network, as well as a network aggregator and channel management solution, which enables restaurants to offer, manage and expand direct delivery, and allows restaurants to control and syndicate menu, pricing, location data and availability, while integrating and optimizing third-party orders directly in the restaurants’ points of sale and systems. The company also offers Customer Engagement solution, a suite of restaurant-centric marketing and sentiment solutions that enable restaurants to collect, analyze and act on guest data; Front-of-House solution, which enables restaurants to streamline the purchase orders from multiple sales channels; and Payment Solution, a payment platform that offers fraud prevention that results in increased authorization rates for valid transactions. The company was formerly known as Mobo Systems, Inc. and changed its name to Olo Inc. in January 2020. Olo Inc. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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