Focus Universal (NASDAQ:FCUV) vs. theglobe.com (OTCMKTS:TGLO) Financial Contrast

theglobe.com (OTCMKTS:TGLO) and Focus Universal (NASDAQ:FCUV) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations and risk.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

4.4% of Focus Universal shares are owned by institutional investors. 72.3% of theglobe.com shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.8% of Focus Universal shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for theglobe.com and Focus Universal, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
theglobe.com	0	0	0	0	0.00
Focus Universal	1	0	0	0	1.00

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares theglobe.com and Focus Universal”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
theglobe.com	N/A	N/A	-$230,000.00	N/A	N/A
Focus Universal	$250,000.00	16.35	-$4.79 million	($20.32)	-0.29

theglobe.com has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Focus Universal.

Volatility & Risk

theglobe.com has a beta of -1.41, suggesting that its stock price is 241% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Focus Universal has a beta of -0.65, suggesting that its stock price is 165% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares theglobe.com and Focus Universal’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
theglobe.com	N/A	N/A	-1,111.57%
Focus Universal	-4,243.03%	-357.95%	-99.45%

Summary

Focus Universal beats theglobe.com on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About theglobe.com

theglobe.com, inc. does not have significant operations. Previously, it was involved in the operation of an online community with registered members and users in the United States and internationally. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is based in Houston, Texas. theglobe.com, inc. is a subsidiary of Delfin Midstream LLC.

About Focus Universal

Focus Universal Inc. develops and manufactures smart instrumentation platform and device. It offers Ubiquitor, a wireless sensor device with a universal sensor node and gateway system that uses a computer or mobile device as the output display module that displays the readings of various sensor nodes. The company's universal smart instrumentation platform (USIP) utilizes mobile devices or computers to communicate with smart devices, such as sensors, instruments, probes, and controllers to monitor and control any functions. It also offers digital sensors and horticultural sensors, as well as universal smart controller (USC), a controller device. Further, the company provides filter and handheld meter products, including fan speed adjuster, carbon filter, and HEPA filtration systems, as well as digital light and quantum par meters through distributors. Additionally, it provides integration of houses, apartment, commercial complex, and office spaces with audio, visual, and control systems to integrate devices in the low voltage field, as well as partial equipment upgrade and installation services. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Ontario, California.