Tuya (NYSE:TUYA – Get Free Report) and AvePoint (NASDAQ:AVPT – 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 earnings, valuation, dividends, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
Profitability
This table compares Tuya and AvePoint’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Tuya | -6.20% | -0.65% | -0.59% |
| AvePoint | -2.36% | -3.16% | -1.55% |
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for Tuya and AvePoint, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Tuya | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.00 |
| AvePoint | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2.60 |
Risk and Volatility
Tuya has a beta of 0.37, meaning that its stock price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AvePoint has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Tuya and AvePoint”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Tuya | $229.99 million | 3.53 | -$60.31 million | ($0.03) | -53.67 |
| AvePoint | $315.92 million | 9.30 | -$21.50 million | ($0.05) | -314.60 |
AvePoint has higher revenue and earnings than Tuya. AvePoint is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tuya, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
11.5% of Tuya shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.5% of AvePoint shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of Tuya shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 27.8% of AvePoint shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
AvePoint beats Tuya on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Tuya
Tuya Inc. offers purpose-built Internet of Things (IoT) cloud development platform in the People's Republic of China and internationally. The company provides platform-as-a-service that enables business, original equipment manufacturers, brands, and developers to develop, launch, manage, and monetize software-enabled smart devices and services; and industry software-as-a-service, which enables businesses to deploy, connect, and manage various types of smart devices. It also offers cloud-based software value-added services that provides end users with smart features, such as cloud storage; and Cube Smart Private Cloud Solution which enables conglomerates to build their own autonomous and controllable IoT platforms; and could-based services to businesses, developers, and end users to develop and manage IoT experiences. In addition, the company provides smart solutions for IoT devices that integrates software capabilities; and enables developers to activate an IoT ecosystem of brands, OEMs, partners, and end users to engage and communicate through a range of smart devices, as well as sells finished smart devices. It offers its solutions to smart home, smart business, renewable energy, education, agriculture, outdoors and sport, and entertainment industries. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Hangzhou, the People's Republic of China.
About AvePoint
AvePoint, Inc. provides cloud-native data management software platform in North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific. It also offers software-as-a-service solutions and productivity applications. The company offers modularity and cloud services architecture to address critical challenges and the management of data to organizations that leverage third-party cloud vendors, including Microsoft, Salesforce, Google, AWS, Box, DropBox, and others; license and support; and maintenance services. AvePoint, Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey.
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