Comparing Connectm Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:CNTM) & TopBuild (NYSE:BLD)

Connectm Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:CNTM) and TopBuild (NYSE:BLD) are both business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, risk and profitability.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

79.6% of Connectm Technology Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.7% of TopBuild shares are held by institutional investors. 21.2% of Connectm Technology Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of TopBuild shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings for Connectm Technology Solutions and TopBuild, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Connectm Technology Solutions	0	0	0	0	N/A
TopBuild	0	2	8	0	2.80

TopBuild has a consensus price target of $446.89, suggesting a potential upside of 9.21%. Given TopBuild’s higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe TopBuild is more favorable than Connectm Technology Solutions.

Volatility and Risk

Connectm Technology Solutions has a beta of 0.09, meaning that its share price is 91% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TopBuild has a beta of 1.77, meaning that its share price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Connectm Technology Solutions and TopBuild”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Connectm Technology Solutions	$19.42 million	0.14	-$14.94 million	$0.00	-479.19
TopBuild	$5.26 billion	2.48	$614.25 million	$19.84	20.63

TopBuild has higher revenue and earnings than Connectm Technology Solutions. Connectm Technology Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TopBuild, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Connectm Technology Solutions and TopBuild’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Connectm Technology Solutions	N/A	N/A	-20.55%
TopBuild	11.74%	25.72%	12.67%

Summary

TopBuild beats Connectm Technology Solutions on 12 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Connectm Technology Solutions

ConnectM Technology Solutions, Inc., a technology company, focuses on advancing the electrification economy by integrating electrified energy assets with its AI-driven technology solutions platform. It provides residential and light commercial buildings, and all-electric original equipment manufacturers with a platform to accelerate the transition to solar and all-electric heating, cooling, and transportation. The company was incorporated in 2021 and is headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

About TopBuild

TopBuild Corp., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the installation and distribution of insulation and other building material products to the construction industry. The company operates in two segments, Installation and Specialty Distribution. It provides insulation products and accessories, glass and windows, rain gutters, garage doors, fireplaces, roofing materials, closet shelving, and other products. The company also offers insulation installation services for fiberglass batts and rolls, blown-in loose fill fiberglass, polyurethane spray foam, and blown-in loose fill cellulose applications. In addition, it distributes building and mechanical insulation, insulation accessories, and other building product materials for the residential, commercial, and industrial end markets. The company serves single-family homebuilders, single-family custom builders, multi-family builders, commercial general contractors, remodelers, and individual homeowners, as well as insulation contractors, gutter contractors, weatherization contractors, other contractors, dealers, metal building erectors, and modular home builders. It operates installation branches and distribution centers in the United States and Canada. The company was formerly known as Masco SpinCo Corp. and changed its name to TopBuild Corp. in March 2015. TopBuild Corp. was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida.