Kanzhun (NASDAQ:BZ – Get Free Report) and Nextdoor (NYSE:KIND – Get Free Report) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings.
Risk & Volatility
Kanzhun has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nextdoor has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Kanzhun and Nextdoor’s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Kanzhun | $838.33 million | 9.21 | $154.82 million | $0.39 | 52.49 |
Nextdoor | $218.31 million | 4.57 | -$147.76 million | ($0.36) | -7.10 |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Kanzhun and Nextdoor, as reported by MarketBeat.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Kanzhun | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2.89 |
Nextdoor | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
Kanzhun presently has a consensus target price of $22.67, indicating a potential upside of 10.73%. Nextdoor has a consensus target price of $2.90, indicating a potential upside of 13.50%. Given Nextdoor’s higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Nextdoor is more favorable than Kanzhun.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
60.7% of Kanzhun shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.7% of Nextdoor shares are held by institutional investors. 46.0% of Nextdoor shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares Kanzhun and Nextdoor’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Kanzhun | 20.55% | 9.73% | 7.45% |
Nextdoor | -64.19% | -23.84% | -20.36% |
Summary
Kanzhun beats Nextdoor on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Kanzhun
Kanzhun Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides online recruitment services in the People's Republic of China. The company offers its recruitment services through a mobile app under the BOSS Zhipin brand name. Its services allow enterprise customers to access and interact with job seekers and manage their recruitment process. The company also provides management consultancy and technical services. Kanzhun Limited was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.
About Nextdoor
Nextdoor Holdings, Inc. operates a neighborhood network that connects neighbors, businesses, and public services in the United States and internationally. The company enables neighbors and organizations to get information, give and get help, and build connections. It also offers advertising solutions, designs to generate value for businesses for connection and sales expansion. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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