Scienjoy (NASDAQ:SJ) vs. QXO (NASDAQ:QXO) Critical Survey

QXO (NASDAQ:QXO) and Scienjoy (NASDAQ:SJ) are both business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

58.7% of QXO shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.3% of Scienjoy shares are held by institutional investors. 90.6% of QXO shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 33.5% of Scienjoy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares QXO and Scienjoy”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
QXO	$54.52 million	115.87	-$1.07 million	($12.31)	-1.25
Scienjoy	$1.49 billion	0.02	-$4.34 million	($0.08)	-11.48

QXO has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Scienjoy. Scienjoy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than QXO, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Risk & Volatility

QXO has a beta of 2.31, suggesting that its share price is 131% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Scienjoy has a beta of 1.06, suggesting that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares QXO and Scienjoy’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
QXO	-3.75%	0.51%	0.24%
Scienjoy	-4.79%	-5.34%	-4.39%

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for QXO and Scienjoy, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
QXO	0	0	0	0	N/A
Scienjoy	0	0	1	0	3.00

Scienjoy has a consensus target price of $91.00, indicating a potential upside of 9,812.85%. Given Scienjoy’s higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Scienjoy is more favorable than QXO.

Summary

QXO beats Scienjoy on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

About QXO

QXO, Inc. operates as a business application, technology, and consulting company in North America. The company provides solutions for accounting and business management, financial reporting, enterprise resource planning, human capital management, warehouse management systems, customer relationship management, and business intelligence. It also offers value-added services that focuses on consulting and professional, specialized programming, training, and technical support services. In addition, the company provides information technology managed services, such as cybersecurity, application hosting, disaster recovery, business continuity, cloud, and other services; and data back-up, network maintenance, and upgrade services. It serves small and medium-sized businesses primarily in the manufacturing, distribution, and service industries. QXO, Inc. is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.

About Scienjoy

Scienjoy Holding Corporation provides mobile live streaming platforms in the People's Republic of China. The company focuses on interactive show live streaming from broadcasters to users. Its platforms enable users to view and interact with broadcasters through online chat, virtual items, and playing games. The company operates live streaming platforms under the Showself Live Streaming, Lehai Live Streaming, Haixiu Live Streaming, BeeLive Live Streaming, and Hongle Live Streaming names. It also offers technical development and advisory services. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Hangzhou City, the People's Republic of China.