Comparing Sunlands Technology Group (NYSE:STG) and Ealixir (OTCMKTS:EAXR)

Ealixir (OTCMKTS:EAXR) and Sunlands Technology Group (NYSE:STG) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, risk and dividends.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

26.4% of Sunlands Technology Group shares are held by institutional investors. 7.2% of Ealixir shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 59.7% of Sunlands Technology Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility and Risk

Ealixir has a beta of 0.29, suggesting that its stock price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sunlands Technology Group has a beta of 0.87, suggesting that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Ealixir and Sunlands Technology Group, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Ealixir	0	0	0	0	0.00
Sunlands Technology Group	1	0	0	0	1.00

Earnings and Valuation

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

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ealixir	$3.62 million	30.39	$100,000.00	N/A	N/A
Sunlands Technology Group	$2.03 billion	0.03	$46.87 million	$3.98	1.22

Sunlands Technology Group has higher revenue and earnings than Ealixir.

Profitability

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

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Ealixir	0.98%	N/A	N/A
Sunlands Technology Group	18.99%	52.03%	18.14%

Summary

Sunlands Technology Group beats Ealixir on 9 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Ealixir

EALIXIR Inc. operates as an internet technology company in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Its services include Ealixir Removal that protects the online reputation of individuals and companies, and ensures the right to be forgotten by removing negative information on the web; Newsdelete to solve problems related to financial reputation; WEBiD, which drafts detailed reports on online contents and conversations regarding individuals, brands, or companies; Ealixir Story that assists client in writing articles about them; and Ealixir Event Launch helps the companies to promote their event on an international scale. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Miami, Florida.

About Sunlands Technology Group

Sunlands Technology Group, through its subsidiaries, provides online education services through online and mobile platforms in the People's Republic of China. It offers various degree- and diploma-oriented post-secondary courses, including preparation courses for the self-taught higher education examination (STE) for learners pursuing associate diplomas or bachelor's degrees, as well as for the entrance examinations of Master of Business Administration programs. The company's STE courses include Chinese language and literature, law, pre-school education, marketing, English, human resource management, business administration, business management, modern corporate governance, financial management, advertising, accounting, administrative management, computer information management, finance, chain operation management, and visual communication and design and production. It also provides professional certification preparation courses in various industries and professions, such as accounting, human resources, teaching, and finance. In addition, the company offers education services through online and mobile platforms to adult students, pursuing post-secondary, and professional educations. The company was formerly known as Sunlands Online Education Group and changed its name to Sunlands Technology Group in August 2018. Sunlands Technology Group was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.