Recruiter.com Group (NASDAQ:RCRT – Get Free Report) and SpringBig (NASDAQ:SBIG – Get Free Report) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, risk, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.
Risk and Volatility
Recruiter.com Group has a beta of 1.23, meaning that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SpringBig has a beta of 2.74, meaning that its stock price is 174% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Recruiter.com Group and SpringBig’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Recruiter.com Group | -579.55% | -237.02% | -47.57% |
| SpringBig | -15.10% | N/A | -63.22% |
Earnings & Valuation
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Recruiter.com Group | $716,528.00 | 9.80 | -$6.66 million | N/A | N/A |
| SpringBig | $28.06 million | 0.12 | -$10.23 million | ($0.08) | -0.88 |
Recruiter.com Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than SpringBig.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
13.1% of Recruiter.com Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.9% of SpringBig shares are held by institutional investors. 14.2% of Recruiter.com Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.6% of SpringBig shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for Recruiter.com Group and SpringBig, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Recruiter.com Group | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| SpringBig | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
SpringBig has a consensus target price of $1.00, suggesting a potential upside of 1,328.57%. Given SpringBig’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe SpringBig is more favorable than Recruiter.com Group.
Summary
SpringBig beats Recruiter.com Group on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Recruiter.com Group
Recruiter.com Group, Inc. operates an on-demand recruiting platform in the United States and internationally. It offers consulting and staffing services for the placement of professional recruiters; and consulting and staffing personnel services to employers. The company also provides referrals of qualified candidates to employers; and subscription to its web-based platforms that help employers recruit talent. In addition, it offers sponsorship of digital newsletters, online content promotion, social media distribution, banner advertising, and other branded electronic communications services for businesses; and resume distribution services, which involve promoting these job seekers' profiles and resumes to assist with their procuring employment, and upskilling and training for individuals to assist with career development and advancement. The company is based in Bristol, Connecticut.
About SpringBig
SpringBig Holdings, Inc. develops and operates a software platform that provides marketing and customer engagement services to cannabis dispensaries and brands in the United States and Canada. Its platform offers customer loyalty and marketing automation solutions. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.
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