Reviewing Cellebrite DI (NASDAQ:CLBT) and Getty Images (NYSE:GETY)

Cellebrite DI (NASDAQ:CLBT) and Getty Images (NYSE:GETY) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends and institutional ownership.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

45.9% of Cellebrite DI shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.8% of Getty Images shares are held by institutional investors. 5.7% of Cellebrite DI shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.5% of Getty Images shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations for Cellebrite DI and Getty Images, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Cellebrite DI	0	1	5	0	2.83
Getty Images	1	3	1	0	2.00

Cellebrite DI currently has a consensus price target of $21.40, suggesting a potential upside of 54.96%. Getty Images has a consensus price target of $3.78, suggesting a potential upside of 400.44%. Given Getty Images’ higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Getty Images is more favorable than Cellebrite DI.

Profitability

This table compares Cellebrite DI and Getty Images’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cellebrite DI	14.48%	18.38%	9.68%
Getty Images	-10.94%	-17.01%	-3.70%

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Cellebrite DI and Getty Images”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Cellebrite DI	$475.67 million	7.24	$78.33 million	$0.28	49.32
Getty Images	$981.29 million	0.32	-$206.12 million	($0.26)	-2.91

Cellebrite DI has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Getty Images. Getty Images is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cellebrite DI, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Volatility & Risk

Cellebrite DI has a beta of 1.17, suggesting that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Getty Images has a beta of 2.03, suggesting that its share price is 103% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Cellebrite DI beats Getty Images on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Cellebrite DI

Cellebrite DI Ltd. develops solutions for legally sanctioned investigations in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia-Pacific. The company's DI suite of solutions allows users to collect, review, analyze, and manage digital data across the investigative lifecycle with respect to legally sanctioned investigations used in various cases, including child exploitation, homicide, anti-terror, border control, sexual crimes, human trafficking, corporate security, cryptocurrency, and intellectual property theft. It provides Inseyets, a digital forensics software that collects and reviews digital evidence from various digital sources when conducting legally sanctioned investigations. The company's digital forensics software also offers data extraction, decoding capabilities, workflows, and automation capabilities. In addition, it provides Cellebrite Pathfinder, which reduces the time spent manually reviewing digital evidence by automating data analysis and visualization; Smart Search, an open source intelligence tool that automates the collection and review of publicly available online data; and Guardian, a case and evidence management solution. Further, the company offers digital forensic software for enterprises and service providers, including Inseyets for Enterprise, Endpoint Inspector, and Mobile Now; and professional services, such as training and certification services, and other services. It serves federal and state and local agencies. The company was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Petah Tikva, Israel.

About Getty Images

Getty Images Holdings, Inc. offers creative and editorial visual content solutions in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific. Its products include Getty Images that offers creative and editorial content including stills, music and video which focuses on corporate, agency, and media customers; iStock.com, an e-commerce offering where customers have access to creative stills and video; Unsplash.com, a platform offering free stock photo downloads and paid subscriptions targeted to the high-growth prosumer and semi-professional creator segments; and Unsplash+ that provides access to unique model released content with expanded legal protections. In addition, it maintains privately-owned photographic archives covering news, sport, and entertainment, as well as variety of subjects, including lifestyle, business, science, health, wellness, beauty, sports, transportation, and travel. Further, the company provides music licensing, and digital asset management and distribution services. It serves media outlets, advertising agencies and corporations, individual creators, and prosumers. The company was formerly known as Getty Images, Inc. Getty Images Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.