Critical Contrast: Grand Canyon Education (NASDAQ:LOPE) & Jinxin Technology Holding Company American Depositary Shares (NASDAQ:NAMI)

Grand Canyon Education (NASDAQ:LOPE) and Jinxin Technology Holding Company American Depositary Shares (NASDAQ:NAMI) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Profitability

This table compares Grand Canyon Education and Jinxin Technology Holding Company American Depositary Shares’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Grand Canyon Education	21.90%	30.67%	23.29%
Jinxin Technology Holding Company American Depositary Shares	N/A	N/A	N/A

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings for Grand Canyon Education and Jinxin Technology Holding Company American Depositary Shares, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Grand Canyon Education	0	0	3	0	3.00
Jinxin Technology Holding Company American Depositary Shares	0	0	0	0	0.00

Grand Canyon Education currently has a consensus target price of $197.67, indicating a potential upside of 10.94%. Given Grand Canyon Education’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Grand Canyon Education is more favorable than Jinxin Technology Holding Company American Depositary Shares.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

94.2% of Grand Canyon Education shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of Grand Canyon Education shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Grand Canyon Education and Jinxin Technology Holding Company American Depositary Shares”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Grand Canyon Education	$1.03 billion	4.95	$204.99 million	$7.74	23.02
Jinxin Technology Holding Company American Depositary Shares	$407.87 million	0.46	N/A	N/A	N/A

Grand Canyon Education has higher revenue and earnings than Jinxin Technology Holding Company American Depositary Shares.

Summary

Grand Canyon Education beats Jinxin Technology Holding Company American Depositary Shares on 10 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Grand Canyon Education

Grand Canyon Education, Inc. provides education services to colleges and universities in the United States. It offers technology services, including learning management system, internal administration, infrastructure, and support services; academic services, such as program and curriculum, faculty and related training and development, class scheduling, and skills and simulation lab sites; and counseling services and support services comprising admission, financial aid, and field experience and other counseling services. The company also offers marketing and communication services that include lead acquisition, digital communications strategy, brand identity, media planning and strategy, video, business intelligence and data science, and market research services; and back-office services consisting of finance and accounting, human resources, audit, and procurement services. In addition, it provides education services to 25 university partners. Grand Canyon Education, Inc. was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.

About Jinxin Technology Holding Company American Depositary Shares

Jinxin Technology Holding Co. engages in the provision of digital content services. The company was founded in August 2015 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.