Head-To-Head Analysis: Blaize (NASDAQ:BZAI) versus AlphaVest Acquisition (NASDAQ:ATMV)

AlphaVest Acquisition (NASDAQ:ATMV) and Blaize (NASDAQ:BZAI) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

Volatility and Risk

AlphaVest Acquisition has a beta of -0.11, indicating that its stock price is 111% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Blaize has a beta of 0.33, indicating that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares AlphaVest Acquisition and Blaize’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
AlphaVest Acquisition	N/A	N/A	N/A
Blaize	N/A	N/A	-31.40%

Institutional and Insider Ownership

46.1% of AlphaVest Acquisition shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.1% of Blaize shares are owned by institutional investors. 55.2% of AlphaVest Acquisition shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 17.4% of Blaize shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares AlphaVest Acquisition and Blaize”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
AlphaVest Acquisition	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Blaize	$1.55 million	90.94	-$4.11 million	($0.71)	-1.79

AlphaVest Acquisition has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Blaize.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for AlphaVest Acquisition and Blaize, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
AlphaVest Acquisition	1	0	0	0	1.00
Blaize	1	1	4	1	2.71

Blaize has a consensus price target of $7.60, suggesting a potential upside of 498.43%. Given Blaize’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Blaize is more favorable than AlphaVest Acquisition.

Summary

Blaize beats AlphaVest Acquisition on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About AlphaVest Acquisition

AlphaVest Acquisition Corp does not have significant operations. It focuses on effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization, or related business combination with one or more businesses. The company was incorporated in 2022 and is based in New York, New York.

About Blaize

Blaize® has created a transformative new compute solution that unites silicon and software to optimize AI from the edge to the core. We’re partnering with customers to transform their products so they can deliver better experiences and better lives.