Tiga Acquisition (NYSE:TINV) & Snap (NYSE:SNAP) Critical Analysis

Tiga Acquisition (NYSE:TINV) and Snap (NYSE:SNAP) are both business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings and risk.

Profitability

This table compares Tiga Acquisition and Snap’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Tiga Acquisition	N/A	-36.88%	-2.91%
Snap	-18.49%	-35.60%	-10.42%

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Tiga Acquisition and Snap”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Tiga Acquisition	N/A	N/A	$23.19 million	N/A	N/A
Snap	$4.61 billion	3.97	-$1.32 billion	($0.58)	-18.78

Tiga Acquisition has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Snap.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for Tiga Acquisition and Snap, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Tiga Acquisition	0	0	0	0	0.00
Snap	1	22	9	0	2.25

Snap has a consensus price target of $36.99, suggesting a potential upside of 239.47%. Given Snap’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Snap is more favorable than Tiga Acquisition.

Volatility and Risk

Tiga Acquisition has a beta of -0.02, suggesting that its share price is 102% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Snap has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

54.5% of Tiga Acquisition shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.5% of Snap shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.5% of Tiga Acquisition shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 22.7% of Snap 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

Snap beats Tiga Acquisition on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Tiga Acquisition

Tiga Acquisition Corp. does not have significant operations. It intends to effect a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. The company was incorporated in 2020 and is headquartered in Singapore.

About Snap

Snap Inc. operates as a technology company in North America, Europe, and internationally. The company offers Snapchat, a visual messaging application with various tabs, such as camera, visual messaging, snap map, stories, and spotlight that enable people to communicate visually through short videos and images. It also provides Spectacles, an eyewear product that connects with Snapchat and captures photos and video from a human perspective; and advertising products, including AR ads and Snap ads comprises a single image or video ads, collection ads, dynamic ads, story ads, and commercials. The company was formerly known as Snapchat, Inc. and changed its name to Snap Inc. in September 2016. Snap Inc. was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, California.