Ispire Technology (NASDAQ:ISPR – Get Free Report) and Vapor Group (OTCMKTS:VPOR – Get Free Report) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk.
Profitability
This table compares Ispire Technology and Vapor Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Ispire Technology | -31.14% | -389.95% | -33.07% |
| Vapor Group | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Ispire Technology and Vapor Group”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Ispire Technology | $127.49 million | 1.08 | -$39.24 million | ($0.65) | -3.71 |
| Vapor Group | N/A | N/A | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Vapor Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ispire Technology. Ispire Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vapor Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
5.0% of Ispire Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 65.4% of Ispire Technology shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of current ratings for Ispire Technology and Vapor Group, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Ispire Technology | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Vapor Group | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Ispire Technology currently has a consensus price target of $7.50, suggesting a potential upside of 211.20%. Given Ispire Technology’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Ispire Technology is more favorable than Vapor Group.
Summary
Ispire Technology beats Vapor Group on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Ispire Technology
Ispire Technology Inc. researches, develops, designs, commercializes, sales, markets, and distributes e-cigarettes and cannabis vaping products worldwide. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Los Angeles, California. Ispire Technology Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Pride Worldwide Investment Limited.
About Vapor Group
Vapor Group, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets electronic cigarettes, vaporizers, and naturally flavored e-liquids in the United States. It markets its products under the Vapor Group, Total Vapor, Vapor 123, and The Vapor Products brand names. The company is headquartered in Miami, Florida. Vapor Group, Inc. is a subsidiary of SF Holdings LLC.
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