Analyzing Nutanix (NASDAQ:NTNX) and Gorilla Technology Group (NASDAQ:GRRR)

Nutanix (NASDAQ:NTNX) and Gorilla Technology Group (NASDAQ:GRRR) are both technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Profitability

This table compares Nutanix and Gorilla Technology Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Nutanix	52.81%	-90.13%	9.09%
Gorilla Technology Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Nutanix and Gorilla Technology Group”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Nutanix	$2.85 billion	6.90	$1.51 billion	$5.16	14.10
Gorilla Technology Group	$101.36 million	2.29	-$11.28 million	($0.54)	-15.66

Nutanix has higher revenue and earnings than Gorilla Technology Group. Gorilla Technology Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nutanix, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Risk & Volatility

Nutanix has a beta of 0.64, indicating that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gorilla Technology Group has a beta of 0.41, indicating that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

85.3% of Nutanix shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.3% of Gorilla Technology Group shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Nutanix shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Nutanix and Gorilla Technology Group, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Nutanix	0	9	10	0	2.53
Gorilla Technology Group	1	1	3	1	2.67

Nutanix currently has a consensus price target of $74.87, suggesting a potential upside of 2.88%. Gorilla Technology Group has a consensus price target of $37.25, suggesting a potential upside of 340.57%. Given Gorilla Technology Group’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Gorilla Technology Group is more favorable than Nutanix.

Summary

Nutanix beats Gorilla Technology Group on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Nutanix

Nutanix, Inc. engages in the provision of a cloud platform leveraging web-scale engineering and consumer-grade design. It operates through the following geographic segments: United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and Other Americas. The firm also provides software solutions and cloud services to customers’ enterprise infrastructure. The company was founded by Dheeraj Pandey, Ajeet Singh, and Mohit Aron in 2009 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

About Gorilla Technology Group

Gorilla Technology Group Inc. provides video intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT) security, and edge content management hardware, software, and services in the Asia Pacific region. The company operates through three segments: Video IoT, Security Convergence, and Other segments. It offers intelligent video analytics AI models for various verticals, such as behavioral analytics, people/face recognition, vehicle analysis, object recognition, and business intelligence that can scan video for patterns and distinguish specific items using AI algorithms and metadata. The company also provides information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) security convergence AI algorithms for system administrators and security engineers to detect suspicious behaviors in real time; network anomaly detection AI models; and endpoint malware and suspicious behavior detection AI models. In addition, it offers intelligent video analytics (IVA) appliances to analyze and turn unstructured video and picture data into structured data; IVAR appliance that provides insight into business and operations in a statistic dashboard; smart attendance to track employee health and safety, work hours, clock-ins/outs, and absenteeism, as well as to protect company assets and intellectual properties; event and video management system appliances to store event/object attributes in temporal-spatial big data database from Gorilla; and operation technology security appliance to monitor and control physical devices, processes, and infrastructure, as well as to protect industrial systems and networks from various threats. Further, the company provides smart retail SaaS for shopper demographics, visualized shopper behavior, and advanced data analytics, smart city and transportation SaaS for traffic management, public safety, and planning data; and endpoint security SaaS that protects endpoints against security threats. Gorilla Technology Group Inc. is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.