Amesite (NASDAQ:AMST) vs. CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) Critical Review

CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) and Amesite (NASDAQ:AMST) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk and earnings.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares CrowdStrike and Amesite”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
CrowdStrike	$3.06 billion	27.02	$89.33 million	$0.69	488.04
Amesite	$170,000.00	39.55	-$4.40 million	($1.73)	-1.39

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

Profitability

This table compares CrowdStrike and Amesite’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CrowdStrike	4.84%	8.44%	3.14%
Amesite	-2,653.01%	-111.75%	-102.34%

Risk & Volatility

CrowdStrike has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amesite has a beta of 1.37, indicating that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for CrowdStrike and Amesite, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CrowdStrike	1	6	31	3	2.88
Amesite	0	0	0	0	0.00

CrowdStrike presently has a consensus target price of $328.74, suggesting a potential downside of 2.38%. Given CrowdStrike’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe CrowdStrike is more favorable than Amesite.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

71.2% of CrowdStrike shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.6% of Amesite shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.3% of CrowdStrike shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 37.9% of Amesite shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

CrowdStrike beats Amesite on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. provides cybersecurity solutions in the United States and internationally. Its unified platform offers cloud-delivered protection of endpoints, cloud workloads, identity, and data. The company offers corporate endpoint and cloud workload security, managed security, security and vulnerability management, IT operations management, identity protection, SIEM and log management, threat intelligence, data protection, security orchestration, automation and response and AI powered workflow automation, and securing generative AI workload services. It primarily sells subscriptions to its Falcon platform and cloud modules. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

About Amesite

Amesite Inc., an artificial intelligence driven platform and course designer, that provides online products in the United States. The company uses machine learning to offer a mass customized experience to learners. It serves businesses, universities and colleges, K-12 schools, museums, and non-profit organizations. Amesite Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Detroit, Michigan.