Financial Contrast: WNS (NYSE:WNS) and Chykingyoung Investment Development (OTCMKTS:CHYI)

WNS (NYSE:WNS) and Chykingyoung Investment Development (OTCMKTS:CHYI) are both business services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for WNS and Chykingyoung Investment Development, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
WNS	0	3	3	0	2.50
Chykingyoung Investment Development	0	0	0	0	0.00

WNS currently has a consensus target price of $60.33, suggesting a potential upside of 29.79%. Given WNS’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe WNS is more favorable than Chykingyoung Investment Development.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares WNS and Chykingyoung Investment Development”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
WNS	$1.32 billion	1.68	$140.15 million	$2.60	17.88
Chykingyoung Investment Development	$840,000.00	127.05	-$46.77 million	N/A	N/A

WNS has higher revenue and earnings than Chykingyoung Investment Development.

Profitability

This table compares WNS and Chykingyoung Investment Development’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
WNS	9.39%	22.76%	11.93%
Chykingyoung Investment Development	-369.33%	N/A	N/A

Risk & Volatility

WNS has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chykingyoung Investment Development has a beta of 5.01, meaning that its stock price is 401% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

97.4% of WNS shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of WNS shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 34.6% of Chykingyoung Investment Development shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

WNS beats Chykingyoung Investment Development on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About WNS

WNS (Holdings) Limited, a business process management (BPM) company, provides data, voice, analytical, and business transformation services worldwide. The company operates through TSLU, MRHP, HCLS, and BFSI segments. It engages in diversified business, including manufacturing, retail, consumer packaged goods, media and entertainment, and telecommunication; travel and leisure, utilities, shipping, and logistics; healthcare and life sciences; banking, financial services, and insurance; and Hi-tech and professional services, as well as procurement. In addition, the company provides a range of services, such as finance and accounting, customer experience, research and analytics, technology, legal, and human resources outsourcing services. Further, it offers digital transformation and consulting services designed to allow its clients to enhance productivity, manage changes in the business environment, and leverage business knowledge to increase market competitiveness. Additionally, the company provides claims handling and repair management services for automobile repairs through a network of third-party repair centers, as well as accident management services. WNS (Holdings) Limited was founded in 1996 and is based in Mumbai, India.

About Chykingyoung Investment Development

Chykingyoung Investment Development Holdings Inc., through its subsidiary, OneWorld Hotel Destination Service Inc., provides Internet hotel booking services. The company offers a proprietary online hotel booking program for connecting users with available rooms in hotels worldwide. It primarily serves travel agents in Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, and Montreal, Canada. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.