Contrasting Jamf (NASDAQ:JAMF) & SunCar Technology Group (NASDAQ:SDA)

Jamf (NASDAQ:JAMF) and SunCar Technology Group (NASDAQ:SDA) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings.

Profitability

This table compares Jamf and SunCar Technology Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Jamf	-5.98%	4.43%	1.81%
SunCar Technology Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Risk & Volatility

Jamf has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SunCar Technology Group has a beta of 0.1, meaning that its share price is 90% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for Jamf and SunCar Technology Group, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Jamf	0	0	0	0	0.00
SunCar Technology Group	1	0	2	0	2.33

SunCar Technology Group has a consensus price target of $4.75, suggesting a potential upside of 135.15%. Given SunCar Technology Group’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe SunCar Technology Group is more favorable than Jamf.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Jamf and SunCar Technology Group”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Jamf	$627.40 million	2.78	-$68.46 million	($0.32)	-40.63
SunCar Technology Group	$441.90 million	0.47	-$68.66 million	($0.07)	-28.86

Jamf has higher revenue and earnings than SunCar Technology Group. Jamf is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SunCar Technology Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

93.8% of Jamf shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.3% of SunCar Technology Group shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Jamf shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.2% of SunCar Technology 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.

About Jamf

Jamf Holding Corp. offers a cloud software platform for Apple infrastructure and security platform in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, India, and Africa. Its products include Jamf Pro, an Apple ecosystem management software solution for IT environments; Jamf Now, a pay-as-you-go Apple device management software solution for small-to-medium-sized businesses; Jamf School, an apple mobile device management for schools; and Jamf Connect, a ZTNA solution that replaces legacy conditional access and VPN technology. The company also offers Jamf Protect, that provides purpose-built endpoint security and MTD for Mac and mobile devices; Jamf Business Plan, a Apple solution that automates the lifecycle of Apple devices, including device deployment, identity and access, management, and security; Jamf Safe Internet, that help schools protect minors from harmful content on the internet; Jamf Executive Threat Protection, an ADR solution for mobile devices that gives organizations the ability to extract critical device telemetry; Jamf's education apps empower teachers, parents, and students to control, manage, and secure devices inside and outside of the classroom. It sells its SaaS solutions through a subscription model, direct sales force, and online, as well as indirectly through channel partners, including Apple. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

About SunCar Technology Group

SunCar Technology Group Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides digitalized automotive after-sales service and online insurance intermediation services in the People's Republic of China. It operates through three segments: Insurance Intermediation Business; Automotive After-Sales Business; and Technology Business. The company offers customized after-sale services to banking, insurance companies, and other customer types; and auto mobile insurance comprising statutory automobile liability insurance and commercial automobile insurance. In addition, it provides auto insurance SaaS products and other technical services. The company is based in Shanghai, China.