Contrasting of GoDaddy Inc. (GDDY) and Momo Inc. (NASDAQ:MOMO)

Both GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE:GDDY) and Momo Inc. (NASDAQ:MOMO) are each other’s competitor in the Internet Software & Services industry. Thus the contrast of their institutional ownership, earnings and valuation, profitability, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations.

Earnings and Valuation

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
GoDaddy Inc.	2.74B	4.89	86.70M	0.42	173.82
Momo Inc.	N/A	0.00	N/A	2.05	16.51

Table 1 highlights GoDaddy Inc. and Momo Inc.’s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation. Presently more expensive of the two stocks is the business with a higher price-to-earnings ratio. GoDaddy Inc. has been trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than Momo Inc., which means that it is at the moment the more expensive of the two companies.

Profitability

Table 2 hightlights the net margins, return on equity and return on assets of the two companies.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
GoDaddy Inc.	3.16%	11.6%	1.3%
Momo Inc.	0.00%	33.5%	23.1%

Risk & Volatility

GoDaddy Inc. has a beta of 0.66 and its 34.00% less volatile than S&P 500. Competitively, Momo Inc.’s beta is 2.16 which is 116.00% more volatile than S&P 500.

Liquidity

The Current Ratio and a Quick Ratio of GoDaddy Inc. are 0.8 and 0.8. Competitively, Momo Inc. has 4.8 and 4.8 for Current and Quick Ratio. Momo Inc.’s better ability to pay short and long-term obligations than GoDaddy Inc.

Analyst Ratings

Ratings and Recommendations for GoDaddy Inc. and Momo Inc. can be find in next table.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Rating Score
GoDaddy Inc.	0	1	8	2.89
Momo Inc.	0	0	7	3.00

$87.67 is GoDaddy Inc.’s average price target while its potential upside is 16.12%. Competitively the average price target of Momo Inc. is $46.07, which is potential 54.18% upside. The information presented earlier suggests that Momo Inc. looks more robust than GoDaddy Inc. as far as analyst belief.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

Roughly 0% of GoDaddy Inc. shares are held by institutional investors while 68.1% of Momo Inc. are owned by institutional investors. About 0.2% of GoDaddy Inc.’s share are held by insiders. Insiders Competitively, held 3.01% of Momo Inc. shares.

Performance

In this table we provide the Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, Half Yearly, Yearly and YTD Performance of both pretenders.

	Performance (W)	Performance (M)	Performance (Q)	Performance (HY)	Performance (Y)	Performance (YTD)
GoDaddy Inc.	-2.19%	7.39%	11.5%	-8.72%	24.16%	12.31%
Momo Inc.	-4.16%	11.3%	12.82%	-28.78%	6.41%	42.61%

For the past year GoDaddy Inc. has weaker performance than Momo Inc.

Summary

Momo Inc. beats GoDaddy Inc. on 7 of the 13 factors.

GoDaddy Inc. designs and develops cloud-based technology products for small businesses, Web design professionals, and individuals in the United States and internationally. It provides domain name registration product that enables to engage customers at the initial stage of establishing a digital identity; hosting and presence products, such as shared Website hosting, Website hosting on virtual dedicated servers and dedicated servers, managed hosting, and security. The company also offers Website builder, an online tool that enables customers to build Websites; online store product that allows customers to create their own standalone Website with an integrated online store optimized for mobile shopping; and search engine visibility product that helps customers get their Websites found on search sites through search engine optimization. In addition, the company offers business application products, including Microsoft Office 365, email accounts, email marketing, and telephony services. GoDaddy Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Momo Inc. operates as a mobile-based social networking platform in the PeopleÂ’s Republic of China. The companyÂ’s platform includes its Momo mobile application and various related features, functionalities, tools, and services that are provided to users, customers, and platform partners. It offers Momo mobile application that enables users to establish and expand their social relationships based on locations and interests; and Hani, a live video application. The company also offers games, which are designed with various themes, cultural characteristics, and features to appeal to various segments of the game player community; paid emoticons, and mobile marketing services; and live video, value-added, and other services. The company was formerly known as Momo Technology Company Limited and changed its name to Momo Inc. Momo Inc. was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Beijing, the PeopleÂ’s Republic of China.