Contrasting Entrepreneur Universe Bright Group (OTCMKTS:EUBG) and ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI)

Entrepreneur Universe Bright Group (OTCMKTS:EUBG) and ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.

Risk & Volatility

Entrepreneur Universe Bright Group has a beta of 14.8, indicating that its share price is 1,380% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ICF International has a beta of 0.56, indicating that its share price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Entrepreneur Universe Bright Group and ICF International’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Entrepreneur Universe Bright Group	31.64%	20.05%	18.23%
ICF International	5.38%	14.68%	6.83%

Insider & Institutional Ownership

94.1% of ICF International shares are held by institutional investors. 63.6% of Entrepreneur Universe Bright Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of ICF International shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Entrepreneur Universe Bright Group and ICF International”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Entrepreneur Universe Bright Group	$6.24 million	95.28	$2.28 million	N/A	N/A
ICF International	$2.02 billion	0.75	$82.61 million	$5.83	13.87

ICF International has higher revenue and earnings than Entrepreneur Universe Bright Group.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Entrepreneur Universe Bright Group and ICF International, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Entrepreneur Universe Bright Group	0	0	0	0	0.00
ICF International	0	2	4	0	2.67

ICF International has a consensus target price of $140.20, suggesting a potential upside of 73.39%. Given ICF International’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe ICF International is more favorable than Entrepreneur Universe Bright Group.

About Entrepreneur Universe Bright Group

Entrepreneur Universe Bright Group, through its subsidiaries, provides digital marketing consultation services in the Hong Kong and People's Republic of China. It offers consulting, sourcing, and marketing services. The company was formerly known as REE International, Inc. and changed its name to Entrepreneur Universe Bright Group in April 2020. The company was incorporated in 1999 and is based in Xi'an, China.

About ICF International

ICF International, Inc. provides management, technology, and policy consulting and implementation services to government and commercial clients in the United States and internationally. The company researches critical policy, industry, stakeholder issues, trends, and behaviors; measures and evaluates results and their impact; and provides strategic planning and advisory services to its clients on how to navigate societal, business, market, business, communication, and technology challenges. It also identifies, defines, and implements policies, plans, programs, and business tools through a range of standard and customized methodologies for its clients' business context; conducts survey research; collects and analyzes various data to understand critical issues and options for its clients; and provides actionable business intelligence, as well as information and data management solutions that allow integrated and purpose-driven data usage. In addition, the company provides solutions to optimize the customer and citizen experience; modernizes IT systems; and cyber security solutions that support the range of cyber security missions and protect IT infrastructures in the face of relentless threats, as well as designs, develops, and implements technology systems and business tools that are key to its clients' mission or business performance. Further, it informs and engages its clients' constituents, customers, and employees through public relations, branding and marketing, multichannel and strategic communications, and reputation issues management. The company serves energy, environment, infrastructure, and disaster recovery; health and social programs; and security and other civilian and commercial markets. The company was formerly known as ICF Consulting Group Holdings, LLC and changed its name to ICF International, Inc. in 2006. ICF International, Inc. was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.