Kingsoft (OTCMKTS:KSFTF – Get Free Report) and PLAYSTUDIOS (NASDAQ:MYPS – Get Free Report) are both communication services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Kingsoft and PLAYSTUDIOS, as provided by MarketBeat.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Kingsoft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
PLAYSTUDIOS | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2.25 |
PLAYSTUDIOS has a consensus target price of $4.50, indicating a potential upside of 61.87%. Given PLAYSTUDIOS’s higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe PLAYSTUDIOS is more favorable than Kingsoft.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
Profitability
This table compares Kingsoft and PLAYSTUDIOS’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Kingsoft | N/A | N/A | N/A |
PLAYSTUDIOS | -6.24% | -7.19% | -6.06% |
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Kingsoft and PLAYSTUDIOS’s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Kingsoft | N/A | N/A | N/A | $0.56 | 4.61 |
PLAYSTUDIOS | $310.89 million | 1.22 | -$19.39 million | ($0.15) | -18.53 |
Kingsoft has higher earnings, but lower revenue than PLAYSTUDIOS. PLAYSTUDIOS is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kingsoft, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
About Kingsoft
Kingsoft Corporation Limited, an investment holding company, engages in the design, research and development, sale, and marketing of the office software products and services of WPS Office in Mainland China, Hong Kong, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Office Software and Services, and Entertainment Software and Others. The company is also involved in the research and development of games, and the provision of PC games and mobile games services. In addition, it engages in the research, development, operation, and distribution of games; research and development of online games; marketing and operation of SMS, and wireless service of online games and application software; sale and operation of office application software; marketing and operation of entertainment software products; and research, development, and distribution of consumer application software. Kingsoft Corporation Limited was incorporated in 1988 and is headquartered in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong.
About PLAYSTUDIOS
PLAYSTUDIOS, Inc. develops and publishes free-to-play casual games for mobile and social platforms in the United States and internationally. The company's game portfolio includes a diverse range of titles comprising social casino, card, puzzle, and adventure games. It also offers POP! Slots, myVEGAS Slots, my KONAMI Slots, MGM Slots Live, myVEGAS Blackjack, myVEGAS Bingo, Tetris, Solitaire, Spider Solitaire, Jumbline 2, Sudoku, and Mahjong games. PLAYSTUDIOS, Inc. is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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