Contrasting NiSun International Enterprise Development Group (NASDAQ:NISN) and ECARX (NASDAQ:ECX)

ECARX (NASDAQ:ECX) and NiSun International Enterprise Development Group (NASDAQ:NISN) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Volatility & Risk

ECARX has a beta of 0.76, meaning that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NiSun International Enterprise Development Group has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares ECARX and NiSun International Enterprise Development Group”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
ECARX	$847.90 million	0.69	-$66.00 million	($0.20)	-7.85
NiSun International Enterprise Development Group	$238.75 million	0.01	$5.79 million	N/A	N/A

NiSun International Enterprise Development Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than ECARX.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

4.7% of NiSun International Enterprise Development Group shares are held by institutional investors. 20.0% of ECARX shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.4% of NiSun International Enterprise Development Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares ECARX and NiSun International Enterprise Development Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ECARX	-7.75%	N/A	-11.70%
NiSun International Enterprise Development Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for ECARX and NiSun International Enterprise Development Group, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ECARX	2	0	0	0	1.00
NiSun International Enterprise Development Group	1	0	0	0	1.00

Summary

NiSun International Enterprise Development Group beats ECARX on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About ECARX

ECARX Holdings Inc. develops a full stack automotive computing platform to shape the interaction between people and cars by rapidly advancing the technology by smart mobility worldwide. It offers system on chips, central computing platforms, operating systems, and software. Its core products include infotainment head units, digital cockpits, vehicle chip-set solutions, core operating system, and integrated software stack. The company has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with Black Sesame Technologies. The company is based in Shanghai, the People's Republic of China.

About NiSun International Enterprise Development Group

Nisun International Enterprise Development Group Co., Ltd (NASDAQ: NISN) is a technology-driven, integrated supply chain solutions provider focused on transforming the corporate finance industry. Leveraging its rich industry experience, Nisun is dedicated to providing professional supply chain solutions to Chinese and foreign enterprises and financial institutions. Through its subsidiaries, Nisun provides users with professional solutions for technology supply chain management, technology asset routing, and digital transformation of tech and finance institutions, enabling the industry to strengthen and grow. At the same time, Nisun continues to deepen the field of industry segmentation through industrial and financial integration, by cultivating/creating an ecosystem of openness and empowerment. Nisun has built a linked platform that incorporates supply chain, banking, securities, trust, insurance, funds, state-owned enterprises, among other businesses. Focusing on industry-finance linkages, Nisun aims to serve the upstream and downstream of the industrial supply chain while also assisting with supply-side sub-sector reform. For more information, please visit http://ir.nisun-nasdaq.com/index.html.