Livento Group (OTCMKTS:NUGN) versus Tenable (NASDAQ:TENB) Financial Analysis

Tenable (NASDAQ:TENB) and Livento Group (OTCMKTS:NUGN) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and earnings.

Profitability

This table compares Tenable and Livento Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Tenable	-4.03%	-2.07%	-0.49%
Livento Group	43.58%	1.89%	1.73%

Institutional & Insider Ownership

89.1% of Tenable shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.4% of Livento Group shares are held by institutional investors. 4.3% of Tenable shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Tenable and Livento Group”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Tenable	$900.02 million	5.16	-$36.30 million	($0.30)	-128.77
Livento Group	$2.01 million	0.85	-$6.55 million	N/A	N/A

Livento Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Tenable.

Risk & Volatility

Tenable has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Livento Group has a beta of 5.42, meaning that its stock price is 442% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings for Tenable and Livento Group, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Tenable	0	7	8	1	2.63
Livento Group	0	0	0	0	0.00

Tenable presently has a consensus target price of $49.67, indicating a potential upside of 28.57%. Given Tenable’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Tenable is more favorable than Livento Group.

Summary

Tenable beats Livento Group on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Tenable

Tenable Holdings, Inc. provides cyber exposure solutions for in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Japan. Its platforms include Tenable Vulnerability Management, a cloud-delivered software as a service that provides organizations with a risk-based view of traditional and modern attack surfaces; Tenable Cloud Security, a cloud-native cloud security solutions for security teams to continuously assess the security posture; Tenable Identity Exposure, a solution to secure Active Directory environments; Tenable Web App Scanning, which provides scanning for modern web applications; Tenable Lumin Exposure View, a measurement tool; Tenable Attack Surface Management, an external attack surface management solution; Tenable Security Center, an on-premises solution that provides a risk-based view of an organization’s IT, security and compliance posture; and Tenable OT Security, an operational technology security solution which provides threat detection, asset tracking, vulnerability management, and configuration control capabilities. The company also offers Nessus, a vulnerability assessment solution for cybersecurity industry and enterprise platform; and Nessus Expert, that enables users to programmatically detect cloud infrastructure misconfigurations and vulnerabilities in the design and build phase. Tenable Holdings, Inc. was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland.

About Livento Group

Livento Group, Inc. engages in the film and television production business. It is also involved in the artificial intelligence and machine learning technology business; development and licensing of Elisee, a software product that can capture data and create predictive behavior based on client inputs that assist the client in establishing its investment portfolio; and real estate finance and development activities. The company was formerly known as NuGene International, Inc. and changed its name to Livento Group, Inc. in June 2022. Livento Group, Inc. is headquartered in New York, New York.